ERICA Curtis
Summary
Results-driven law enforcement expert with a strong track record in criminal investigations and community engagement. Proven ability to analyze evidence, provide expert testimony, and implement crime prevention strategies, contributing to enhanced public safety and community trust.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Criminal Investigations Detective
Muscogee Nation Department of Public Safety
Okmulgee
07.2025 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive investigations of criminal activities, leading to enhanced public safety and community trust.
- Collected and analyzed evidence from crime scenes to support cases.
- Interviewed witnesses and suspects to gather essential information.
- Obtained and executed search and arrest warrants in full compliance with legal protections.
- Provided expert testimony in court regarding investigative findings and procedures.
- Engaged with community members during outreach events, fostering collaboration and awareness of crime prevention strategies.
Police Patrol Officer
Muscogee Nation Lighthorse Police
Okmulgee
08.2022 - 07.2025
- Patrolled assigned areas to ensure public safety and deter crime.
- Responded to emergency calls and incidents, providing timely assistance.
- Enforced laws and regulations while maintaining professional conduct at all times.
- Prepared detailed reports on incident investigations and arrests.
- Collaborated with community members to build trust and enhance safety awareness.
- Assisted in training new officers on procedures and protocols.
Detention Captain
Okmulgee County Criminal Justice Authority
08.2017 - 04.2022
- Ensured safety and security of staff and inmates within the jail.
- Enforced policies and procedures in compliance with state and federal regulations.
- Performed internal audits to evaluate compliance with established policies and procedures. Participate in state and federal Audits
- Facilitated communication with the public, staff, and law enforcement agencies through face-to-face interactions, email, and teleconference.
Detention Officer
Tulsa County Sheriff's Office
12.2014 - 05.2017
- Maintained safety and security for staff and inmates within jail environment.
- Monitored inmate behavior to maintain safety and security within detention facilities.
- Enforced policies and procedures in compliance with state and federal regulations.
- Conducted regular inspections of premises to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Managed inmate intake and processing to facilitate smooth operational flow.
Education
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Tulsa Community College
Tulsa, OK01-2020
Diploma -
Glenpool High School
Glenpool, OK01-2012
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
East Central University
Ada, OK06-2026
Skills
- Criminal analysis
- Interview strategies
- Witness assistance
- Dispute resolution
- Emergency response
- Report generation
- Data analysis tools
- Auditing
- Project organization
- Team leadership
- Critical thinking
- Communication skills
Certification
- Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training (C.L.E.E.T)
- Completion May 24, 2021
- Primary Purpose to be certified Peace Officer through the state of Oklahoma and enforce state laws and regulations. To help build relationships between the community and Law Enforcement agencies to maintain a safer public.
- Immigration and Customs Enforcement 287(g) (I.C.E. 287(g))
- Completion July 2019
- Primary purpose to contract between local employing agency and I.C.E to enforce Federal regulations and identify illegal immigrants to place detainees and hold for immigration proceedings.
Timeline
Criminal Investigations Detective
Muscogee Nation Department of Public Safety
07.2025 - Current
Police Patrol Officer
Muscogee Nation Lighthorse Police
08.2022 - 07.2025
Detention Captain
Okmulgee County Criminal Justice Authority
08.2017 - 04.2022
Detention Officer
Tulsa County Sheriff's Office
12.2014 - 05.2017
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Tulsa Community College
Diploma -
Glenpool High School
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
East Central University