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Jeffery Rackliff

Tyler,TX

Summary

Been employed with the Tyler Police Department since April 1991. Have served as a patrol-level crime scene investigator, a Field Training Officer, and a full-time crime scene investigator. Have earned a TCOLE firearms instructor and helped develop the Patrol Rifle Program's lesson plans. Have been a sergeant since 2013 and have supervised patrol and crime scene staff on various skills. Developed the Counter Ambush Tactics class for the department. Am a licensed drone operator. Am used to completing detailed reports and briefs regarding major crimes and managing a progressing caseload. Am a court-qualified latent print examiner in local, State, and Federal courts.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Supervisor, Crime Scene Investigations

Tyler Police Department
04.1991 - Current
  • Dedicated and seasoned law enforcement professional with nearly 33 years of experience, currently serving as Crime Scene Unit Supervisor.
  • Adept at overseeing comprehensive crime scene investigations and providing analytical support.
  • Possesses specialized training as IBIS Systems Operator, ensuring proficiency in firearm analysis and integrated ballistic information systems with E-Trace access.
  • Licensed firearms instructor, reflecting expertise in firearm identification and safety protocols.
  • Proven track record of producing detail-oriented reports and facilitating effective communication within multidisciplinary teams.
  • Is committed to leveraging a wealth of experience to excel as a CGIC Level II, contributing to advancing crime gun intelligence and law enforcement objectives.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Forensics

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
09.2023

Skills

  • Data management
  • Process Improvements
  • Use of IBIS and E-Trace
  • Analytical Skills
  • Crime scene documentation - videography, sketching, photography in visible light and well as Ultraviolet and Infrared
  • Developed the Ultraviolet and Infrared Photography class in conjunction with Fuji Film USA
  • Evidence processing skills
  • Instructor with Texas Forensic Associates

Certification

  • TCOLE Master Peace Officer's Certificate
  • TCOLE Licensed Instructor
  • TCOLE Licensed Firearms Instructor
  • NIBIN/IBIS Operator
  • FAA Licensed Drone Operator

Affiliations

  • International Association of Identification
  • Association of Crime Scene Reconstruction
  • International Crime Scene Investigators Association

Timeline

Supervisor, Crime Scene Investigations

Tyler Police Department
04.1991 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Forensics

Liberty University
Jeffery Rackliff