Jesse Griggs
Police Lieutenant
Farmington,New Mexico
Summary
Police Lieutenant with 17 years of experience. Holds a background in patrol operations, field training, gang/narcotic investigations, use of force investigations, first line supervision, and command level management.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Language
Work History
Guide
Bugle Mountain Outfitters
03.2000 - 01.2004
General Contractor
Korb/Senti Construction
01.2002 - 08.2004
Fitness Aide - Health and Human Performance Center
San Juan College
10.2004 - 05.2007
Patrolman - Field Training Officer
Farmington Police Department
04.2008 - 05.2014
- Served approximately 6 years as a night time patrolman and field training officer, training numerous officers beginning their law enforcement careers.
- Instructed Defensive Tactics (2 years) and Emergency Vehicle Operations (12 years).
Gang Unit Investigator
Farmington Police Department
05.2014 - 07.2017
- Operated as Gang/Narcotic Investigator in which time numerous high risk operations, search warrants, and fugitive apprehensions were conducted.
- Served two years as USMS Task Force Officer.
Corporal/Sergeant
Farmington Police Department
07.2017 - 03.2023
- First line supervisor in the Patrol Division.
- Selected as supervisor of two separate quarters.
Sergeant UOF Investigator
Farmington Police Department
10.2019 - 12.2019
- Completed FPD UOF Investigations.
- Gained an advanced understanding of departmental policy/liability.
Operations Supervisor
Region II Narcotics Task Force
12.2019 - 06.2023
- As the Operations Supervisor, I collaborated closely with local, state, and federal agencies to strengthen our efforts against drug trafficking organizations in our community. Additionally, I implemented innovative strategies that enhanced operational efficiency and improved interdepartmental coordination, ultimately increasing the success rate of narcotics operations.
- Coordinated and supervised numerous high risk operations, search warrants, and fugitive apprehensions with the goal of federal prosecution.
- Selected as Supervisor of the Year (2021) during my tenure with the RII Narcotics Task Force.
Lieutenant - Patrol, SRO's, Records
Farmington Police Department
03.2023 - Current
- Managed personnel, supervision, and budgetary requirements within three respective divisions.
- Liaison for various entities: San Juan College, San Juan Regional Medical Center, San Juan County Communications Authority, and FPD Honor Guard
- Achievements: Implementation of Armed Campus Security Monitors at Farmington Municipal Schools, Implementation/coordination of necessary tools/weapons systems crucial to public school safety.
Education
General Studies - Prerequisites
Fort Lewis College
Durango, COAssociate of Applied Science - Aviation Technology
San Juan College
Farmington, NM 05.2001 -
Supervisor & Command Leadership Institute -
FBI LEEDA
Las Cruces, NMContinuing Education
Supervision
FarmingtonSkills
Organizational & Management Skills
First Line Supervision Skills
Operational Planning Skills
Timeline
Lieutenant - Patrol, SRO's, Records
Farmington Police Department
03.2023 - Current
Operations Supervisor
Region II Narcotics Task Force
12.2019 - 06.2023
Sergeant UOF Investigator
Farmington Police Department
10.2019 - 12.2019
Corporal/Sergeant
Farmington Police Department
07.2017 - 03.2023
Gang Unit Investigator
Farmington Police Department
05.2014 - 07.2017
Patrolman - Field Training Officer
Farmington Police Department
04.2008 - 05.2014
Fitness Aide - Health and Human Performance Center
San Juan College
10.2004 - 05.2007
General Contractor
Korb/Senti Construction
01.2002 - 08.2004
Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Technology
San Juan College
05.2001 -
Guide
Bugle Mountain Outfitters
03.2000 - 01.2004
General Studies - Prerequisites
Fort Lewis College
Supervisor & Command Leadership Institute -
FBI LEEDA
Continuing Education
Supervision