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James Nettles

Gainesville,FL

Summary

Dedicated Deputy Sheriff offering four years experience in law enforcement landscape, three years military experience, and five years working with executive security professionals. Demonstrated success in monitoring public safety through patrol details and during community events. Resourceful worker with commitment to integrity and honesty.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy Sheriff

Gilchrist County Sheriff's Office
07.2022 - Current
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
  • Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
  • Organized criminal documents such as logs, records, reports, and agendas to streamline processing and improve traceability.
  • Identified suspicious activity and conducted interviews with witnesses to build cases.
  • Gathered information and evidence to assist in solving crimes.
  • Provided public safety assistance at community events to maintain safe and secure environments.

Law Enforcement Officer

Florida Department Of Agriculture
10.2019 - 07.2022
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Enforced regulatory agricultural laws for the State of Florida


Sales

Morrell's Furniture
09.2017 - 01.2019
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.

Security Professional

Secure Americana
10.2011 - 09.2016
  • Monitored property and investigated areas of suspicion.
  • Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Provided personal security to a businessman and his family
  • Acted as part of a personal security detail traveling with my client throughout Central America

Infantryman (11B)

United States Army
09.2007 - 09.2010
  • Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency, and knowledgeable assistance.
  • Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
  • Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance, and explosives.
  • Patrolled designated coverage areas and evaluated terrain for defensive use.
  • displayed proficiency in multiple weapon systems to include, M4, M249, M14, M16, M9, M203, M2, AT4 and Mark 19
  • Deployed with Alpha 2-14 Infantry to Bagdad, Iraq in 2009

Education

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Florida Gateway College
Lake City, FL
06.2024

High School Diploma -

Columbia High School
Lake City, FL
06.2006

Skills

  • Crime Investigation Discovery
  • Emergency Situations
  • Public Disturbance Resolution
  • Complainant Support
  • Effective Working Relationships
  • Witness Interviewing
  • Incident Response
  • Search and Rescue Operations
  • Domestic Violence Prevention
  • Physical Restraint

Accomplishments

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Timeline

Deputy Sheriff

Gilchrist County Sheriff's Office
07.2022 - Current

Law Enforcement Officer

Florida Department Of Agriculture
10.2019 - 07.2022

Sales

Morrell's Furniture
09.2017 - 01.2019

Security Professional

Secure Americana
10.2011 - 09.2016

Infantryman (11B)

United States Army
09.2007 - 09.2010

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Florida Gateway College

High School Diploma -

Columbia High School
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