Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Affiliations
Timeline
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JERAMIE CHESHIRE

JENNINGS,FL

Summary

Accomplished law enforcement officer with a strong background in investigative and analytical techniques. Proficient in working effectively within team environments and adapting quickly to dynamic circumstances. Skilled in conducting thorough criminal investigations, collecting evidence, and conducting suspect interrogations. Recognized for consistent reliability, unwavering integrity, and a track record of achieving successful outcomes.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Police Detective

Live Oak Police Department
09.2022 - Current
  • Assisted victims of crimes by providing resources for support services and ensuring their rights were protected throughout the investigation process.
  • Interrogated suspects using appropriate interview techniques to obtain crucial information for case resolution.
  • Collaborated with federal agencies on high-profile cases, resulting in successful arrests and convictions of dangerous criminals.
  • Solved complex criminal cases by conducting thorough investigations and utilizing critical thinking skills.
  • Followed constitutional standards to properly obtain and execute warrants for arrests and searches.
  • Prepared comprehensive reports detailing investigative findings, supporting effective prosecutorial efforts in court cases.
  • Testified in court proceedings as an expert witness, providing accurate and detailed accounts of investigations conducted.
  • Developed strong relationships with community members, promoting trust and cooperation in law enforcement efforts.
  • Obtained and served search warrants related to ongoing cases.
  • Delivered calm, professional testimony to support case evidence, establish timelines, and offer law enforcement expertise.
  • Appeared in court and testified under oath in felony and misdemeanor cases.
  • Collected, analyzed and interpreted information, documentation, and physical evidence associated with investigations.

Sgt. /Deputy Sheriff

Hamilton County Sheriff's Office
08.1996 - 09.2020
  • Supervised daily operations of the department, maintaining accountability among personnel while prioritizing tasks for optimal results.
  • Developed comprehensive training programs for deputies, ensuring a consistently high level of professional skill and knowledge.
  • Maintained high levels of officer safety by enforcing strict adherence to protocols during high-risk situations and incidents.
  • Established strong relationships with community leaders, fostering trust and cooperation between law enforcement and residents.
  • Prepared, processed, and transmitted various reports.
  • Coordinated large-scale events such as parades or festivals requiring collaboration with multiple organizations.
  • Managed emergency situations effectively, protecting lives and property through swift decision-making and resource allocation.
  • Investigated crimes, interviewed witnesses, and victims and gathered physical evidence and preserves for court.
  • Patrolled in assigned district in patrol car for purpose of observing area for possible criminal activity.
  • Mentored new deputies throughout their probationary period, providing guidance on policy adherence and procedural execution.
  • Implemented community outreach initiatives to educate the public on crime prevention techniques and provide resources for those in need.
  • Coordinated with law enforcement agencies to respond to security incidents and emergencies.
  • Led routine inspections of facilities to ensure proper maintenance, security measures were upheld.
  • Verified and authenticated validity and admissibility of evidence and preserved its integrity for court hearings while testifying under oath in administrative hearings and criminal court cases.

Education

Certification - Law Enforcement Crossover Training

North Florida Community College
Madison, FL
04.1998

Certification - Basic Recruit Corrections

North Florida Community College
Madison, FL
06.1997

Skills

  • Crime investigation techniques
  • Evidence analysis
  • Event security management
  • Legal court proceedings
  • Knowledge of civil law
  • Effective subpoena delivery
  • Evidence gathering
  • Community engagement
  • Apprehending individuals
  • Evidence management
  • Building strong professional connections
  • Team supervision
  • Crime reduction strategies
  • Strong work ethic
  • Dependable and honest
  • Expert witness testimony
  • Oversight of confidential informants
  • Expert courtroom testimony
  • Monitoring methods
  • Cultural sensitivity

Accomplishments

  • Selected for a position of leadership and later promoted to sergeant in the school resource division, as apposed to merely being assigned.
  • Received positive feedback from community resources both formally and informally for my dedication and devotion to community oriented policing initiatives.
  • Demonstrated the ability to manage the politics of the organization, both internal and external by representing the agency to civic leaders, local government and allied agencies.
  • Serving as an incident commander when it resulted in a successful resolution.
  • Mentored fellow officers, witnessed them benefit from my council, ultimately progressing within rank at other agencies.
  • Completed complex criminal investigations with accuracy and efficiency resulting in successful prosecutions.

Certification

  • Hostage Crisis Negotiations - Level I Training - 2019
  • SRO Basic Training at F.A.S.R.O. - 2018
  • Basic Law Enforcement Thermography Training - 2018
  • School Resource Deputies in Rural Counties Training - 2018
  • Outdoor Aerial Spotter School - 2018
  • 500 Hour Patrol Police Canine Handler Training - 2013
  • 4 Hour Police Canine Handler First Aid Training - 2013
  • 24 Hour Highway Vehicle Stops and the Drug Trafficker Training 2012
  • 20 Hour Narcotics based training training to include: Case law updates/Cell phone searches, Title III Investigations, Meth Lab Trends and Practices, Conspiracy Investigations - 2012
  • 40 Hour Narcotics Canine Handler Re-certification Training - 2011
  • 28 Hour Training in the Study of Criminal Enforcement Techniques 2010
  • 32 Hour Course of Study entitled Advanced Criminal Interdiction 2010
  • 24 Hour Training/Completion Indoor Cannabis Investigation School - 2010
  • 500 Hour FDLE Police Canine Course - 2007
  • 200 Hour FDLE Narcotics Canine Handler Training - 2006
  • Florida FCIC/NCIC, FDLE State Certification - 2006
  • John E. Reid and Associates Course on Street Crimes - 2005
  • 16 Hours Instruction in Drug/Narcotic Interdiction and Investigation Training - 2000
  • Training Course for use and deployment of Stop Stick Tire Deflation Devices - 1999
  • 40 Hours Training in Advanced Radar/Laser Speed Measurement - 1998
  • 334 Hours Florida Basic Recruit Law Enforcement, State Certification - 1998
  • 512 Hours Florida Basic Recruit Corrections, State Certification - 1997
  • 4 Hours Law Enforcement Response: Weapons of Mass Destruction Training - 2002
  • Smart Cop MCT Training - 2004
  • Dart Firing Stun Gun Training - 2009
  • Managing Confidential Informants Rachel's Law Training - 2010
  • 20 Hours Tactical Rifle Training - 2010
  • Basic Clandestine Labortory & Basic Site Safety Certification Course Training - 2014
  • Advanced Police Concepts Homicide Investigations Seminar - 2025

Affiliations

  • Member, President of Hamilton County Alcohol and other Drug Prevention Coalition (2010 - 2015)
  • Member, Third Circuit Law Enforcement Officers Association (2010 - 2019)
  • Member, Florida Narcotic Officers Association F.N.O.A (2010 - 2019)
  • Member, Elks USA Live Oak Lodge (2019 - present)
  • Member, Florida State Fraternal Order of Police (present)

Timeline

Police Detective

Live Oak Police Department
09.2022 - Current

Sgt. /Deputy Sheriff

Hamilton County Sheriff's Office
08.1996 - 09.2020

Certification - Law Enforcement Crossover Training

North Florida Community College

Certification - Basic Recruit Corrections

North Florida Community College
JERAMIE CHESHIRE