Motivated professional eager to embrace new challenges. Demonstrates a strong work ethic and adaptability, with proven interpersonal skills. Capable of working independently and rapidly acquiring new competencies.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Deputy Sheriff Officer-Instructor
Erie County Sheriffs Office
Buffalo
10.2023 - Current
Facilitate comprehensive training sessions for recruits, focusing on practical skills and legal knowledge essential for Erie County Deputy Sheriff Officers and Correctional Officers.
Conduct assessments of recruits' performance, and deliver constructive feedback to enhance skill development.
Emphasize practical scenarios to improve readiness for Deputy Sheriff and Correctional Officer responsibilities.
Develop training materials that align with legal standards and operational protocols.
Implement evaluation techniques to track progress and identify areas for improvement.
Collaborate with fellow instructors to ensure training effectiveness and compliance.
Monitor recruit engagement during training sessions to foster an interactive learning environment.
Deputy Sheriff Officer
Erie County Sheriff's Office
Buffalo
09.2015 - Current
Maintains security across multiple locations, including the Erie County Holding Center, ECMC Lockup, county courts, state courts, and family courts.
Monitors the well-being of incarcerated individuals in the custody of the Erie County Sheriff's Office.
Transporting incarcerated individuals to and from the Erie County Holding Center for court, clinics, or hospital.
Performs clerical duties connected with the receiving, booking, searching, and release of inmates; accepts and records clothing and property; issues uniforms, and assigns cell blocks; makes out composite census reports.
Infantryman-11B
United States Army
El Paso/Ft. Bliss
05.2008 - 05.2016
Provided security for convoys, installations and personnel in hostile areas.
Collected intelligence information from local sources.
Participated in tactical planning sessions to determine mission objectives.
Executed patrol operations in diverse terrains to maintain area security.
Followed strict operational security protocols to safeguard mission-critical information.
Maintained peak physical condition to stay ready for challenging missions.
Trained continuously on weaponry, tactics and maneuvers to maintain mission readiness.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Erie County Community College
Buffalo, NY
09-2015
Some College (No Degree) - Justice Studies
Bryant & Stratton College
NY
01-2015
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Onondaga Community College
Syracuse, NY
09-2007
High School Diploma -
Bishop Timon St. Jude High School
Buffalo, NY
05-2006
Skills
Training development
Effective communication
Performance assessment
Operational security
Crisis management
Defensive tactics
Accomplishments
2018 Jail Management Division Award.
Certification
Instructor Development Course- General Topics
Initial Course in Firearms and Deadly Physical Force
Defensive Tactics Instructor Course
Physical Fitness Instructor Course
Principled Policing-Train the Trainer Course
Axon Taser Instructor Course
Assisting Individuals in Crisis Course
Group Crisis Intervention Course
Effective Fitness Combatives Team Tactics Course
Effective Fitness Combatives Single Officer Apprehension & Takedowns Course
Effective Fitness Combatives Weapons Based Entanglements Course