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JASON BROWN

FLORENCE,AL

Summary

Versatile and results-driven professional with extensive experience in law enforcement and construction, notably with the Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department. Excelled in project management and mechanical troubleshooting, enhancing operational efficiency. Demonstrated exceptional leadership and critical thinking skills, ensuring project and community safety. Skilled in welding and electrical repairs, committed to delivering high-quality work and fostering positive relationships.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

General Contractor

Ford Concrete Construction
12.2024 - Current
  • Hired and oversaw subcontractors to meet project needs.
  • Adhered to building codes and regulations in planning and construction phases for full project compliance.
  • Performed electrical installation of sub panels, meter bases, disconnectors and other wiring.
  • Performed fleet vehicle repairs.
  • Performed other vital duties for company productivity.

Deputy Sheriff

LAUDERDALE COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT
05.2024 - 11.2024
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
  • Served warrants efficiently while maintaining strict adherence to legal guidelines and procedures.
  • Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly; employed de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies for joint operations, resulting in improved efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Assisted in the training of new deputies, sharing knowledge and experiences to help them excel in their roles.
  • Maintained accurate reports and records, aiding in the proper documentation of cases for judicial proceedings.
  • Coordinated with social services agencies like Child Protective Services or mental health specialists as required during specific incidents.
  • Participated actively in ongoing training programs designed to enhance skills necessary for deputy sheriff duties.
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
  • Testified effectively in court, presenting clear evidence that contributed to successful case outcomes.
  • Demonstrated leadership ability within department ranks by mentoring junior deputies and serving as a reliable source of support for colleagues.
  • Enhanced public trust by providing professional and compassionate assistance during emergencies.
  • Provided security at various community events, ensuring a safe environment for attendees.
  • Observed jail and inmate activity to maintain order and safety.
  • Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
  • Improved community safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
  • Conducted thorough investigations that led to the successful prosecution of numerous offenders.
  • Reduced criminal activity through diligent surveillance, proactive policing, and collaboration with local businesses and residents.
  • Prevented accidents by enforcing traffic laws and promoting safe driving practices among motorists.
  • Managed crime scenes meticulously, preserving vital evidence for forensic analysis and case resolutions.
  • Developed strong relationships with community leaders, fostering open communication channels for addressing concerns collaboratively.
  • Organized criminal documents such as logs, records, reports, and agendas to streamline processing and improve traceability.
  • Contributed to department initiatives focused on improving policies, procedures, equipment usage, or overall performance standards within the organization.
  • Utilized advanced technology tools for efficient information gathering during investigations and daily operations.
  • Participated in high-risk arrest warrants, ensuring apprehension of dangerous individuals while minimizing collateral risks.
  • Enforced traffic laws, contributing to noticeable decrease in traffic violations and accidents in jurisdiction.
  • Coordinated with local law enforcement agencies for joint operations, enhancing overall operational efficiency.
  • Administered first aid and emergency assistance at accident scenes, saving lives and stabilizing victims until medical teams arrived.
  • Oversaw inmate transport to court hearings, maintaining strict security protocols to prevent escape attempts.
  • Investigated numerous cases, leading to successful resolution of various criminal activities.
  • Reviewed and updated departmental policies, aligning procedures with current legal standards and best practices.
  • Implemented training programs for new deputies, significantly improving their readiness and performance on job.
  • Conducted surveillance operations, gathering intelligence that led to disruption of illegal activities.
  • Negotiated peaceful resolutions during conflict situations, minimizing need for force and reducing community tensions.
  • Developed community outreach programs, increasing public awareness on safety and crime prevention.
  • Conducted detailed interviews with victims, witnesses, and suspects, gathering crucial information for case investigations.
  • Improved public trust with community policing initiatives, fostering positive relationships between sheriff's department and local residents.
  • Reduced response times to emergency calls by optimizing patrol routes and strategies.
  • Facilitated inter-departmental training sessions, sharing best practices and enhancing collaborative efforts.
  • Enhanced team morale and cohesion through effective leadership and communication, leading to improved department performance.
  • Managed evidence collection and preservation, contributing to high integrity of investigative processes.
  • Led team during emergency responses, ensuring swift action to protect lives and property.
  • Streamlined report writing procedures, resulting in more accurate and timely documentation of incidents.
  • Enhanced community safety by conducting routine patrols in high-risk areas.
  • Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
  • Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
  • Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
  • Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
  • Provided testimony in court proceedings.
  • Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
  • Monitored traffic violations, issuing citations as necessary.
  • Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
  • Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
  • Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.
  • Performed rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters by directing traffic and administering emergency medical aid.

Sergeant Investigator

LAWRENCE COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT
12.2022 - 05.2024
  • Trained new recruits on department policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure consistent enforcement of laws across the force.
  • Supported victims of crime by connecting them with appropriate resources, ensuring they received compassionate assistance throughout their ordeal.
  • Upheld a high standard of ethics within the department by enforcing regulations consistently and fairly among all deputies.
  • Enhanced officer safety through continuous training in firearms proficiency, defensive tactics, and other essential law enforcement skills.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for subordinates, providing constructive feedback to encourage professional growth and development.
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies in joint operations, sharing resources and intelligence to combat criminal activity more effectively.
  • Led successful drug interdiction operations that resulted in significant seizures of illegal substances from circulation within the community.
  • Improved community safety by conducting thorough investigations and gathering crucial evidence for criminal cases.
  • Provided leadership during high-stress situations, guiding team members through critical incidents while maintaining a calm demeanor under pressure.
  • Streamlined incident response protocols to better allocate resources and minimize potential risks to officers or the public.
  • Developed strong partnerships with local schools, businesses, and organizations to promote crime prevention initiatives and increase overall safety in the community.
  • Served as a liaison between department personnel and external stakeholders such as courts or correctional facilities, ensuring clear communication throughout all stages of legal proceedings.
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
  • Organized criminal documents such as logs, records, reports, and agendas to streamline processing and improve traceability.
  • Observed jail and inmate activity to maintain order and safety.
  • Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
  • Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
  • Provided testimony in court proceedings.
  • Assisted in special investigations and crime prevention programs.
  • Obtained information from arrested subjects to conduct debriefings.
  • Thoroughly analyzed criminal information and processed crime scenes.
  • Trained other officers in firearms and self-defense tactics.
  • Enhanced case-solving efficiency by streamlining investigative processes and implementing modern techniques.
  • Streamlined evidence collection procedures by implementing standardized protocols, reducing errors during case processing.
  • Conducted thorough investigations for successful resolution of complex criminal cases, positively impacting public safety.
  • Developed innovative interrogation techniques that led to key breakthroughs in high-profile investigations.
  • Coordinated multi-agency operations targeting high-priority criminal suspects, resulting in the apprehension and successful prosecution of numerous offenders.
  • Maintained detailed records of all investigations for future reference and potential legal proceedings, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality at all times.
  • Provided expert testimony in court proceedings, contributing to the fair adjudication of numerous criminal cases.
  • Utilized advanced surveillance equipment and methods to gather crucial evidence for successful prosecutions.
  • Led a task force targeting organized crime groups operating within the jurisdiction, dismantling networks involved in drug trafficking or violent offenses.
  • Supervised undercover operations, ensuring officer safety while obtaining critical information for ongoing investigations.
  • Collaborated with federal agencies on investigations.
  • Conducted thorough face-to-face interviews with employers, families, neighbors, friends, and suspects, and documented investigative findings.
  • Carefully documented statements, observations, and evidentiary materials.
  • Interviewed and interrogated suspects.
  • Secured search warrants to investigate scenes of crimes and collect evidence.

Maintenance Technician Electrician

NORTH AMERICAN LIGHTING
01.2022 - 11.2022
  • Inspected electrical equipment to assure it was operating correctly.
  • Responded to fault and wiring issues, identifying hazards and problems.
  • Reduced downtime by promptly troubleshooting and repairing electrical issues in industrial machinery.
  • Safely installed new electrical components, fixtures and motors in addition to testing systems to enhance power flow.
  • Reviewed blueprints and schematics to properly place wires, fixtures and appliances.
  • Maintained a strong commitment to safety protocols while working with high-voltage systems; significantly reduced risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Used oscilloscopes, voltmeters and ohmmeters to test electrical systems.
  • Proactively identified areas for improvement in energy consumption, recommending cost-effective solutions for reducing usage and waste.
  • Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
  • Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
  • Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.

Police Officer

Muscle Shoals Police
02.2021 - 02.2022
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
  • Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
  • Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.

DEPUTY SHERIFF

LAUDERDALE COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT
09.2003 - 02.2021
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
  • Served warrants efficiently while maintaining strict adherence to legal guidelines and procedures.
  • Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly; employed de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies for joint operations, resulting in improved efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Assisted in the training of new deputies, sharing knowledge and experiences to help them excel in their roles.
  • Maintained accurate reports and records, aiding in the proper documentation of cases for judicial proceedings.
  • Coordinated with social services agencies like Child Protective Services or mental health specialists as required during specific incidents.
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
  • Participated actively in ongoing training programs designed to enhance skills necessary for deputy sheriff duties.
  • Testified effectively in court, presenting clear evidence that contributed to successful case outcomes.
  • Demonstrated leadership ability within department ranks by mentoring junior deputies and serving as a reliable source of support for colleagues.
  • Enhanced public trust by providing professional and compassionate assistance during emergencies.
  • Provided security at various community events, ensuring a safe environment for attendees.
  • Observed jail and inmate activity to maintain order and safety.
  • Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
  • Improved community safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
  • Conducted thorough investigations that led to the successful prosecution of numerous offenders.
  • Reduced criminal activity through diligent surveillance, proactive policing, and collaboration with local businesses and residents.
  • Managed crime scenes meticulously, preserving vital evidence for forensic analysis and case resolutions.
  • Organized criminal documents such as logs, records, reports, and agendas to streamline processing and improve traceability.
  • Managed evidence collection and preservation, contributing to high integrity of investigative processes.
  • Participated in high-risk arrest warrants, ensuring apprehension of dangerous individuals while minimizing collateral risks.
  • Conducted detailed interviews with victims, witnesses, and suspects, gathering crucial information for case investigations.
  • Administered first aid and emergency assistance at accident scenes, saving lives and stabilizing victims until medical teams arrived.
  • Improved public trust with community policing initiatives, fostering positive relationships between sheriff's department and local residents.
  • Enhanced community safety by conducting routine patrols in high-risk areas.
  • Investigated numerous cases, leading to successful resolution of various criminal activities.
  • Implemented training programs for new deputies, significantly improving their readiness and performance on job.
  • Enhanced team morale and cohesion through effective leadership and communication, leading to improved department performance.
  • Conducted surveillance operations, gathering intelligence that led to disruption of illegal activities.
  • Oversaw inmate transport to court hearings, maintaining strict security protocols to prevent escape attempts.
  • Coordinated with local law enforcement agencies for joint operations, enhancing overall operational efficiency.
  • Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
  • Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
  • Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
  • Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
  • Provided testimony in court proceedings.
  • Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
  • Performed rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters by directing traffic and administering emergency medical aid.
  • Trained other officers in firearms and self-defense tactics.
  • Obtained information from arrested subjects to conduct debriefings.
  • Thoroughly analyzed criminal information and processed crime scenes.
  • Assisted in special investigations and crime prevention programs.

Welder,Fabricator, CEO

The Mod Shop Inc.
05.2001 - 12.2019
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Developed customized welding techniques for unique materials, optimizing fabrication processes.
  • Reduced material waste with careful planning and accurate cutting of metal components.
  • Collaborated on design of custom metalwork projects, meeting client specifications with innovative solutions.
  • Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
  • Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
  • Custom tube bending and chassis fabrication.
  • Tig welded stainless with argon back purge, tig welded aluminum, chromoly, docol, and mild steel.

Education

No Degree -

NORTHWEST SHOALS COMMUNITY COLLEGE
MUSCLE SHOALS, AL

GED -

WILSON HIGH SCHOOL
FLORENCE, AL
05-1995

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Safety awareness
  • Hand and power tools
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Mechanical repair
  • Parts replacement
  • Equipment installation
  • Equipment Repair
  • Tool management
  • Hand tools expertise
  • Plumbing
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Power tools proficiency
  • Painting
  • Plumbing repairs
  • OSHA
  • Industrial equipment
  • HVAC systems
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Electrical panels
  • Mechanical expertise
  • Service-oriented mindset
  • Maintenance scheduling
  • Machine lubrication
  • Lighting systems
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Documentation
  • Supply management
  • Air compressors
  • Motor controls
  • Project management
  • Ventilation systems
  • Battery maintenance
  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Problem-solving
  • Organizational growth
  • Power and hand tool use
  • Safety-oriented mindset
  • Building automation
  • HVAC system maintenance
  • Plumbing repair
  • Maintaining components
  • Electrical certification
  • Troubleshooting strength
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Willing to learn
  • Hand and power tool operation
  • Hand and power tool use
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Critical thinking
  • Clear communication
  • Wiring installation and repair
  • Problem detection and resolution
  • General Plumbing
  • Blueprint reading
  • Carpentry
  • Construction site management
  • Worksite safety
  • Electrical systems
  • Quality control
  • Demolition
  • Scheduling and planning
  • Effective written and verbal communication
  • Window and door installation
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Project planning
  • Code compliance
  • Subcontractor management
  • Heavy lifting
  • Construction estimating
  • Safety procedures
  • Codes compliance
  • Excavation techniques
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Waterproofing techniques
  • Plumbing and electrical work
  • Operated overhead cranes
  • Performed inspections on overhead cranes
  • Operated forklifts

Timeline

General Contractor

Ford Concrete Construction
12.2024 - Current

Deputy Sheriff

LAUDERDALE COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT
05.2024 - 11.2024

Sergeant Investigator

LAWRENCE COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT
12.2022 - 05.2024

Maintenance Technician Electrician

NORTH AMERICAN LIGHTING
01.2022 - 11.2022

Police Officer

Muscle Shoals Police
02.2021 - 02.2022

DEPUTY SHERIFF

LAUDERDALE COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT
09.2003 - 02.2021

Welder,Fabricator, CEO

The Mod Shop Inc.
05.2001 - 12.2019

No Degree -

NORTHWEST SHOALS COMMUNITY COLLEGE

GED -

WILSON HIGH SCHOOL
JASON BROWN