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JARED PENNY

Thomaston,GA

Summary

Versatile and accomplished professional with a robust background in law enforcement and emergency response, honed at Georgia Department of Public Safety. Excelled in roles requiring the operation of heavy equipment and advanced firefighting skills. Proven ability to lead in high-pressure situations, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving and decision-making capabilities. Skilled in Class A CDL operations and advanced wildland firefighting, showcasing a commitment to safety and efficiency. Efficient professional with strong planning and problem-solving abilities focused on meeting demanding schedules with optimal routes. Familiar with inspecting vehicles and completing basic maintenance. Good recordkeeping abilities with strong attention to detail and systematic approach to meeting all investigation needs.

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Forestry Investigator : LAW09S2 District 4 : PSP090

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Motion Picture/Film Driver

Local Union 728
Atlanta, Georgia
11.2024 - Current
  • Checking vehicles for safety defects pre-trip and post-trip.
  • Operate Class A CDL vehicle, Off-Road Forklift, and Tele-Handler hauling equipment and vehicles.
  • Chaining and securing cargo to semi trailer.

Owner/Operator

Copperhead Ranch Inc
THOMASTON, GA
07.2009 - Current
  • Over see daily operations of farm activities.
  • Maintaining and servicing equipment.
  • Farming operations, Cattle, Hay, Poultry. Locally sourced and grown. (seasonal, depending on time of year). Hauling materials, equipment.

Police Officer, Field Training Officer

Warm Springs Police Department
Warm Springs, Georgia
07.2023 - 05.2024
  • Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
  • Organized crime scene investigation, collected evidence, and interviewed witnesses.
  • Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
  • Observed court proceedings related to cases involving police work.
  • Provided security at public events such as parades, concerts, or sporting events.
  • Investigated suspicious persons or activities to determine if criminal activity was present.
  • Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests made.
  • Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
  • Utilized various technologies including computers, cameras, radar guns., to complete job duties.
  • Arrested suspects following established procedures while exercising caution and good judgment.

Motor Carrier Officer 2-Field Training Officer

Dept Of Public Safety
Atlanta, GA
11.2014 - 10.2017
  • Performed regular inspections of trucks and trailers to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Inspects commercial motor vehicles for appropriate registration, fuel tax permits, over-dimensional permits, and bills of lading.
  • Exercises the powers generally authorized by the State of Georgia for law enforcement officers when in the performance of assigned duties as specified in O.C.G.A. 35-2-101.
  • Receives instruction in monitoring traffic and enforcing laws pertaining to High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) Lanes through designated areas.
  • Field train officers per MCCD training staff standards.

Radio Operator / Troop G

Georgia State Patrol
Americus, Georgia
11.2012 - 10.2014
  • Reviewed logs of incoming and outgoing transmissions to identify any errors or irregularities in transmission content or quality.
  • Operates radio and other data-transmitting equipment.
  • Use NCIC and GCIC to check for warrants and registration on motor vehicles, boats, equipment, and guns.
  • Log all wrecks and traffic stops for DPS officers, troopers and DNR rangers.

Ranger 1

Georgia Forestry Commission
THOMASTON, GA
06.2009 - 11.2012
  • Operate two to five-ton trucks and medium to heavy crawler tractors in the suppression of wildfires.
  • Prepare reports, including measuring and computing acreage.
  • Assist landowners in control burns and plow pre-suppression breaks.
  • Use appropriate equipment, including hand tools and bulldozers, to suppress wildfires.
  • Perform preventative maintenance and small repairs to fire suppression equipment.
  • Respond to fire calls and other requests for assistance, such as accidents and other emergencies.
  • Participate in rotating ‘on call’ schedule to respond after hours and on weekends.

Ranger 1

Georgia Forestry Commission
Waverly Hall, Georgia
06.2007 - 06.2009
  • Operate two to five-ton trucks and medium to heavy crawler tractors in the suppression of wildfires.
  • Prepare reports, including measuring and computing acreage.
  • Assist landowners in control burns and plow pre-suppression breaks.
  • Use appropriate equipment, including hand tools and bulldozers, to suppress wildfires.
  • Perform preventative maintenance and small repairs to fire suppression equipment.
  • Respond to fire calls and other requests for assistance, such as accidents, and other emergencies.
  • Participate in rotating ‘on call’ schedule to respond after hours and on weekends.

EDITDELETEMOVE

Education

High School Diploma -

Upson-Lee High School
Thomaston
05-2007

Skills

  • Class A CDL (non-restricted)
  • S-131 Advanced Wildland Firefighter
  • Fire Fighter Type 1
  • FI-110 Wildland Fire Observations and Scene Origin
  • Prescribed Burn Certificate #3674
  • Basic Law Enforcement Session #33 (O211410)
  • Heavy Equipment Operator - certification

Accomplishments

  • National Eagle Scout Association Member
  • Eagle Scout (Dec 2004)
  • The Presidents Volunteer Service Award from President Bush
  • Georgia State Patrol - Field Training Officer Certification
  • Certified Police Officer
  • Georgia Forestry Commission Fire Fighter Type 1

References

  • Georgia State Patrol : SFC J Womble 706-741-465
  • Motor Carrier Compliance : SFC R Patterson 404-387-7621
  • Piedmont Hospital Security : Sr Deputy J Mobbs 256-872-4164
  • Georgia Forestry Commission : Chief Ranger (retired) R Teal 706-741-2190

Timeline

Motion Picture/Film Driver

Local Union 728
11.2024 - Current

Police Officer, Field Training Officer

Warm Springs Police Department
07.2023 - 05.2024

Motor Carrier Officer 2-Field Training Officer

Dept Of Public Safety
11.2014 - 10.2017

Radio Operator / Troop G

Georgia State Patrol
11.2012 - 10.2014

Owner/Operator

Copperhead Ranch Inc
07.2009 - Current

Ranger 1

Georgia Forestry Commission
06.2009 - 11.2012

Ranger 1

Georgia Forestry Commission
06.2007 - 06.2009

High School Diploma -

Upson-Lee High School
JARED PENNY