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Dwight Norris

Tallahassee,FL

Summary

Dynamic law enforcement professional with extensive experience in the Law Enforcement field, excelling in criminalinvestigations . Proven investigative skills and adept at collaborating with local, state, and federal agencies. Recognized for implementing effective crime reduction strategies, enhancing public safety, and maintaining strong community relations.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Consultation

Self Employed Services
Thomasville, GA
08.2025 - Current

Assisted South Georgia Restoration on a day-to-day basis with construction and landscaping business

Reserve Deputy Sheriff

Leon County Sheriff's Office
Tallahassee, FL
04.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with community organizations to enhance public relations and crime prevention initiatives.
  • Collaborated with fellow deputies for effective crime prevention and community outreach efforts.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of large-scale events such as parades or festivals, ensuring public safety and crowd control.
  • Maintained proficiency with firearms through regular trainings at shooting ranges both on-and off-duty hours.
  • Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.

Public Safety Officer

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare, Inc
Tallahassee, FL
10.2019 - 07.2025
  • Enforced safety protocols, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
  • Conducted regular inspections of facilities to identify potential hazards and mitigate risks.
  • Monitored surveillance systems, responding promptly to security incidents and emergencies.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement and emergency services during critical situations to ensure safety.
  • Monitored surveillance systems for potential threats or suspicious behavior around critical infrastructure, reporting findings to appropriate authorities for further investigation.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to share intelligence, coordinate responses, and support investigations into criminal activity.
  • Conducted thorough investigations into public safety incidents, compiling detailed reports for further action.

Reserve Police Officer

Perry Police Department
Perry, FL
11.2018 - 04.2022
  • Enforced local laws and ordinances to maintain public safety and order.
  • Supported investigations by collecting evidence, interviewing witnesses, and documenting findings for use in legal proceedings.

Special Deputy US Marshal

US Marshals Service
Tallahassee, FL
09.2009 - 11.2018
  • Coordinated high-stakes operations to apprehend fugitives in collaboration with local law enforcement.
  • Conducted thorough surveillance and intelligence gathering to support mission objectives and enhance operational effectiveness.
  • Evaluated risks associated with operations, recommending improvements to enhance safety for team members and the public.
  • Managed case documentation and reporting processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with federal standards.

Police Officer/ Detective

Perry Police Department
Perry, FL
01.1992 - 11.2018
  • Enforced traffic laws and regulations to ensure public safety.
  • Conducted thorough investigations of incidents, gathering evidence and witness statements.
  • Collaborated with community members to build trust and improve relations.
  • Implemented crime prevention strategies, reducing local crime rates significantly.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
  • Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crimes.
  • Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies to solve complex cases and apprehend dangerous criminals.
  • Implemented community outreach initiatives that strengthened partnerships between residents and local law enforcement agencies.
  • Provided testimony in court proceedings.
  • Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
  • Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
  • Monitored criminal activity in community to identify suspicious activity.

Education

No Degree - High Risk Fugitive Investigation

US DOJ
Tallahassee, FL

No Degree - Task Force Command/ Leadership

US DOJ
Tallahassee, FL

No Degree - Tactical Rifle

NFCC
Madison, FL

No Degree - Interview/Interrogation

Reid Techniques
Tallahassee, FL

No Degree - Cold Case Homicide Investigation

FLETC
Brunswick, GA

No Degree - Homicide Investigation

PSI
Altamonte Springs, FL

No Degree - Robbery Investigation

Public Safety Institute
Altamonte Springs, FL

No Degree - Police Background Investigation

IPTM
Jacksonville, FL

No Degree - Criminal Drug Patrol

IPTM
Jacksonville, FL

No Degree - Criminal Investigative Techiques

IPTM
Jacksonville, FL

No Degree - Active Shooter

TCC
Tallahassee, FL

No Degree - Clandestine Lab Investigation

FLETC
Brunswick, GA

No Degree - Instructor Techniques

NFCC
Madison, FL

No Degree - Death/ Injury Investigation

NFJC
Madison, FL

No Degree - Traffic Homicide Investigation

IPTM
Jacksonville, FL

Other - Narcotics Investigation

North Florida Community College
Madison, FL
07-1991

No Degree - Law Enforcement Academy

North Florida Community College
Madison, FL
01-1991

Skills

Case management

Investigative skills and training

Worked with Local, State and Federal Agencies

Ability to deal with public under any circumstance

Timeline

Consultation

Self Employed Services
08.2025 - Current

Reserve Deputy Sheriff

Leon County Sheriff's Office
04.2022 - Current

Public Safety Officer

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare, Inc
10.2019 - 07.2025

Reserve Police Officer

Perry Police Department
11.2018 - 04.2022

Special Deputy US Marshal

US Marshals Service
09.2009 - 11.2018

Police Officer/ Detective

Perry Police Department
01.1992 - 11.2018

No Degree - High Risk Fugitive Investigation

US DOJ

No Degree - Task Force Command/ Leadership

US DOJ

No Degree - Tactical Rifle

NFCC

No Degree - Interview/Interrogation

Reid Techniques

No Degree - Cold Case Homicide Investigation

FLETC

No Degree - Homicide Investigation

PSI

No Degree - Robbery Investigation

Public Safety Institute

No Degree - Police Background Investigation

IPTM

No Degree - Criminal Drug Patrol

IPTM

No Degree - Criminal Investigative Techiques

IPTM

No Degree - Active Shooter

TCC

No Degree - Clandestine Lab Investigation

FLETC

No Degree - Instructor Techniques

NFCC

No Degree - Death/ Injury Investigation

NFJC

No Degree - Traffic Homicide Investigation

IPTM

Other - Narcotics Investigation

North Florida Community College

No Degree - Law Enforcement Academy

North Florida Community College
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