FLOYD ODOM
Hendersonville,NC
Summary
Dedicated State Trooper with expertise in traffic and criminal law enforcement. Bringing reputation for even temperament and over 20 years of experience. High attention to detail with expertise in accident reconstruction, alcohol and drug detection, Federal Motor Carrier Enforcement. and a general instructor and field training officer.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
State Trooper
North Carolina State Highway Patrol
HENDERSONVILLE, NC
02.2005 - Current
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
- Performed high-speed vehicle pursuits to apprehend criminal suspects.
- Administered security detail for governor and other officials both at their residences and during travel.
- Prepared cases for trial and appeared as witness to testify in court.
- Used crime scene equipment to identify, collect, analyze and preserve physical evidence at crime scenes.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
- Directed suspects on field sobriety tests and performed tests using portable ALCHO-SENSER equipment.
- Identified controlled substances and contraband by conducting comprehensive searches of people and property.
- Investigated crimes and accidents while administering first aid, securing perimeters and accident scenes and identifying and preserving evidence.
Police Officer
Us Dod
Pensacola, FL
03.2000 - 12.2004
- Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights and transported offenders to jail.
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Engaged with local individuals and community leaders to discuss crime reduction strategies.
- Booked suspects into custody by processing mug shots and fingerprints.
- Conducted thorough investigations of serious injury and fatality traffic accidents.
- Checked accuracy and integrity of collected information to identify optimal course of investigation.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - SOCIOLOGY WITH A CONCENTRATION iN CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Augusta State University
Augusta, GA06.1995
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Motor Vehicle Law Enforcement
- Criminal Investigations
- Community Relations
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Accident Investigations
- Team Building and Development
- Local, State and Federal Regulations
- Officer Training
- Interrogation Techniques
Certification
Certifications available upon request
US Army Veteran
Three years active Army with honorable discharge and another six Army Reserves.
Timeline
State Trooper
North Carolina State Highway Patrol
02.2005 - Current
Police Officer
Us Dod
03.2000 - 12.2004
Bachelor of Arts - SOCIOLOGY WITH A CONCENTRATION iN CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Augusta State University