James Calhoun

• Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
• Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
• Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
• Gathered necessary information for court appearances and testified as witness under oath in court.
• Responded to emergency calls and provided appropriate support.
• Became a Certified Glock Armor to assist with maintaining the departments firearms program.
• I am certified and proficient through the South Carolina Criminal Justice academy in utilizing Speed Detecting Radar.
• I am Certified as A Specific Skills Instructor through the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy
• I have attended and completed "Incident response to Terroristic Bombings" a class provided by New Mexico Tech
• I am a Certified Hazardous Material Technician through The Center for Domestic Preparedness.
• I have been certified in explosive detection through the use of an Explosive detection K9.
• I have attended multiple Narcotic interdiction Schools to help combat the rising drug smuggling epidemic on our highways.
• Completed The Horry County Police Patrol Rifle Program
• Certified as a Less than Lethal Launcher operator.
• Certified as a Drone Pilot and Currently utilizing a Drone for Patrol and Special Operations.
• Am a Member of the Horry County Police Bomb Squad as a equipment operator.
• Certified Police Motorcycle operator.
• Served as a community outreach team member.
• Member of the Horry County Police Department's Awards Committee

Learned the Procurement Process through ordering and Purchasing various Special Operation equipment.

Issued and received equipment to and from team members.

Was responsible for keeping current serial number records for all special operations Equipment.

Became a certified explosives detection K9 Handler.

Worked with other Law enforcement agencies at large scale events to ensure the safety of attending citizens utilizing my Explosive detetion K9

• Issued warnings and citations for traffic violations.
• Responded to emergency calls and provided appropriate support.
• Backed up patrol officers during difficult stops or to answer complex questions.