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James Donald Cochran

Dalton,GA

Summary

Seasoned State Trooper with demonstrated history of successful roadway policing. Results-oriented professional with advanced investigative and reporting skills. Bringing over 16 years of experience and expertise in state traffic regulations, D.U.I. Detection and crash investigations. Two and a half years of supervisory and leadership experience at one of the busiest Georgia State Patrol Posts.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Trooper

Georgia Sate Patrol
Dalton, GA
01.2008 - Current

Patrols highways and roads to enforce traffic and criminal laws. Investigates traffic crashes and provides assistance to motorists. Assists other law enforcement agencies in enforcing traffic and criminal laws, and ensuring the safety of the general population. D.U.I. Detection, apprehension, and prosecution. Supervising new and seasoned troopers.

Education

GSP Trooper 623 - Law Enforcement

Georgia Public Safety Training Center
Forsyth, GA
08.2008

Skills

  • Accident Scene Documentation
  • Accident Investigations
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Suspect Pursuance and Arrest
  • Supervisory and Leadership

Accomplishments

  • Dalton Elks Lodge Public Safety Officer Recognition 2025
  • Supervision I-III 2024
  • Valor Award in 2020
  • Commissioner's Commendation 2020
  • Gordon County E911 Appreciation Award 2019
  • Kathy Cox Guardian Angel Award 2017
  • Rotary Club Pride in Service Vocational Excellence Award 2016
  • Crisis Intervention Team 2015
  • ARIDE 2014
  • Respect for Law Enforcement Award 2012
  • Field Training Officer 2011
  • Reconstruction I-V 2010-2011

Timeline

Senior Trooper

Georgia Sate Patrol
01.2008 - Current

GSP Trooper 623 - Law Enforcement

Georgia Public Safety Training Center

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