ERIC BIGGS
Nampa,ID
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Detention Corporal
Canyon County Sheriff’s Office
Caldwell, ID
02.2020 - 01.2025
- Decreased use of force incidents by 24% and increased team morale by 79%
- Supervised 17 Detention Deputies performing deputy sheriff functions
- Reduced loss of employee turnover without adding any positions or pay
- Oversaw jail operations in absence of Sergeant
- Conducted mid-term and final evaluations on trainees
- Instructed hand to hand (ARCON) to all 150 sworn deputies in the Sheriff’s Office
- Trained cell extraction and WRAP training to all 60 sworn Detention Deputies
Deputy Sheriff
Canyon County Sheriff’s Office
Caldwell, ID
07.2015 - 02.2020
- Oversaw housing units for up to 122 inmates and directed up to 40 work release inmates
- Conducted intake and booking procedures for newly arrested persons
- Wrote incident reports and participated in cell extractions
- Trained and evaluated new deputies serving as full-time Peer Training Officer (PTO)
- Maintained knowledge of high liability, ARCON, cell extraction, and WRAP instruction
Battalion Command Sergeant Major
U.S. Army Reserves
Fort Bragg, NC
05.2018 - 12.2022
- Improved command metrics by 58% and maintained the best metrics in the division
- Boosted evaluation completion by 98% by implementing new procedures
- Led 500 soldiers with welfare, moral, safety, discipline, and training
- Manage multiple large-scale projects all over the world and in combat zones from concept to completion
- Oversaw command as Senior Enlisted Advisor to Battalion Commander
- Director of an Army School that ran year-round, despite this being a part time job
- Continually evaluated course material, an instructors for accuracy and relevancy
- Created and provided large scale presentations to Division and Corp
- Commanders (1&2 Star Generals)
- Oversaw business operations for multiple departments deployed around the globe
Company First Sergeant
U.S. Army Reserves
Fort Bragg, NC
10.2013 - 05.2018
- Directed 150+ soldiers with welfare, moral, safety, discipline, and training
Battalion Senior Chemical Non-Commissioned Officer In-Charge
U.S. Army Reserves
Fort Bragg, NC
07.2012 - 10.2013
- Led 80 staff in the battalion by ensuring adequate training and working chemical equipment
- Provided leadership as Senior Advisor to the Battalion Commander on Chemical Warfare
Acting First Sergeant
U.S. Army Reserves
Fort Bragg, NC
04.2009 - 06.2011
Senior Drill Sergeant
U.S. Army Reserves
Fort Bragg, NC
03.2007 - 07.2012
- Evaluated the performance of 7 Drill Sergeants and 3 Drill Sergeant Candidates
- Directed 63 Army trainees by overseeing personal life and professional activities
Drill Sergeant
U.S. Army Reserves
Fort Bragg, NC
05.2005 - 03.2007
- Directed 63 Army trainees by overseeing personal life and professional activities
Chemical Sergeant
U.S. Army Reserves
Fort Bragg, NC
12.2003 - 05.2005
- Set up and manage Chemical Decontamination Showers
- Manage Chemical triage site for dirty bomb explosion
Airborne Combat Infantryman
U.S. Army Reserves
Fort Bragg, NC
07.1999 - 12.2003
- Operated as a Rifleman, Machine Gunner, Team Leader, Squad Leader
- Tried and tested leadership in high stress situations
Project Manager
Environmental Stoneworks
Denver, CO
05.2015 - 07.2015
- Oversaw up to 50 different projects ranging from $200 to $40,000
- Managed 5 subcontractors and contracts
- Increased profitability by 8% through contract enforcement
Assistant Superintendent
Restruction Corporation
Sedalia, CO
12.2014 - 05.2015
- Led construction crew of 1 to 10 personnel
- Oversaw construction projects and ensured completion, on time and under budget
Police
Ogden City
Ogden, UT
12.2013 - 07.2014
- Operated in patrol areas, responded to service calls, investigated crimes
- Wrote incident reports and testify in court
Project Engineer
Engineered Structures Inc.
Meridian, ID
09.2009 - 11.2011
- Maintained up to date Construction Documents
- Submitted RFI’s, distributed addendums to all subcontractors, design team and owners
- Responsible for Job site safety
- Successfully managed multiple million-dollar projects at a time
- Successfully built and managed construction of projects ranging from $2.5M-$42M
Superintendent
Engineered Structures Inc.
Meridian, ID
11.2011 - 11.2012
Timeline
Detention Corporal - Canyon County Sheriff’s Office
02.2020 - 01.2025
Battalion Command Sergeant Major - U.S. Army Reserves
05.2018 - 12.2022
Deputy Sheriff - Canyon County Sheriff’s Office
07.2015 - 02.2020
Project Manager - Environmental Stoneworks
05.2015 - 07.2015
Assistant Superintendent - Restruction Corporation
12.2014 - 05.2015
Police - Ogden City
12.2013 - 07.2014
Company First Sergeant - U.S. Army Reserves
10.2013 - 05.2018
Battalion Senior Chemical Non-Commissioned Officer In-Charge - U.S. Army Reserves
07.2012 - 10.2013
Superintendent - Engineered Structures Inc.
11.2011 - 11.2012
Project Engineer - Engineered Structures Inc.
09.2009 - 11.2011
Acting First Sergeant - U.S. Army Reserves
04.2009 - 06.2011
Senior Drill Sergeant - U.S. Army Reserves
03.2007 - 07.2012
Drill Sergeant - U.S. Army Reserves
05.2005 - 03.2007
Chemical Sergeant - U.S. Army Reserves
12.2003 - 05.2005
Airborne Combat Infantryman - U.S. Army Reserves
07.1999 - 12.2003