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Jacob Cochran

Amarillo, TX

Summary

Dynamic law enforcement professional with experience as a Sheriff's Deputy at Randall County Sheriff's Office, skilled in criminal investigation and community policing. Proven ability to manage critical incidents and provide effective emergency response. Adept at de-escalation techniques and fostering teamwork, ensuring public safety through proactive engagement and tactical decision-making.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sheriff's Deputy

Randall County Sheriff's Office
12.2019 - Current
  • Assisted in maintaining public safety through routine patrols and community engagement.
  • Learned to operate various law enforcement tools and technologies for effective incident response.
  • Supported investigations by gathering evidence and documenting findings accurately.
  • Collaborated with team members during emergency situations, ensuring efficient communication and response.
  • Participated in training sessions, acquiring knowledge of legal procedures and law enforcement protocols.
  • Provided first aid and crisis intervention services to individuals experiencing physical or emotional distress.
  • Performed searches of persons, vehicles, or properties according to established guidelines to gather evidence for criminal investigations.
  • Handled civil disputes professionally and efficiently, promoting peaceful resolutions whenever possible.
  • Trained new deputies on policies, procedures, and best practices, fostering a knowledgeable and professional team.
  • Managed critical incidents effectively by employing tactical decision-making skills under high-pressure situations.

Fabricator

Tyler Sheet Metal
07.2018 - 11.2019

Fabricated duct work for commercial buildings and did installation for the businesses

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee, OK
05-2018

Skills

  • Physical fitness
  • Surveillance
  • Law enforcement
  • Public safety
  • Criminal investigation
  • Crime investigation
  • Community policing
  • Witness interviews
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Defensive tactics
  • Emergency response
  • Arrest procedures

Certification

Ballistic Shield Instructor Certification

CPR Certified

Sniper Qualified

Manual Breaching Certification

Vehicle Containment / Extraction Certified

Basic SWAT School

Intermediate Peace Officers License (Texas)


Timeline

Sheriff's Deputy

Randall County Sheriff's Office
12.2019 - Current

Fabricator

Tyler Sheet Metal
07.2018 - 11.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Oklahoma Baptist University