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JOHN TAYLOR

CHEROKEE,NC

Summary

Leadership and supervisory experience spanning 12.5 years in law enforcement and 4.3 years in the Marines. Achieved the rank of Sergeant and served as a K-9 handler, supervising patrol shifts and K-9 units for 7.5 years. Recognized with two certificates of commendation in the Marines and multiple letters of recognition in law enforcement. Proven ability to mentor and develop personnel in both professional and personal capacities.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Compliance Officer

EBCI TERO
Cherokee, North Carolina
07.2024 - Current
  • Enforce Cherokee Code 92, Tribal Business Preference Law, and Code 95, Wages/Employment Rights.
  • Ensure TERO business get their preference accordance to Tribal Law
  • Review contracts and other materials for legal accuracy and completeness.
  • Investigate complaints.
  • Evaluated proposed changes in laws or regulations that may affect business operations.
  • Drafted reports and investigations summarizing findings of any violation of the Cherokee Code 92 Tribal Business Preference Law.
  • Conducted regular internal audits to ensure compliance with established standards, including monthly reports and job bank outreach.
  • Provide guidance to all new vendor applicants on the requirements to become a TERO vendor, and assist them in the process.
  • Educate other programs on TERO law, and how to abide by the Procurement Policy and Preference Law.
  • Hold bid openings with procurement entities.
  • Mandatory site visits for new jobs.
  • Site visits at ongoing jobs.
  • Assist the TERO vendor with any issues they are having with procurement entities.
  • Assist any person who comes into the TERO office.
  • Assist Tribal Program by educating them on TERO Laws
  • Complete a monthly report for the monthly meeting.

Patrol Officer\K-9 Handler\Patrol Shift Sgt

Cherokee Indian Police Department
Cherokee, North Carolina
06.2009 - 01.2022
  • Conducted investigations of suspicious activities and responded promptly to emergency calls.
  • Trained personnel on best practices to improve community engagement.
  • Supervised shifts to maintain operational readiness and team cohesion.
  • Mediated disputes efficiently, achieving resolutions among involved parties.
  • Interviewed suspects and witnesses to gather critical statements for cases.
  • Organized police records, including arrest logs and incident reports, into a centralized database.
  • Prepared comprehensive reports detailing daily activities and investigations with precision.
  • Enforced tribal, state, and federal laws while collaborating with various government offices.

Education

Basic Law Enforcement Training

AB Tech
Asheville, NC
01-2009

High School Diploma -

Cherokee High School
Cherokee, NC
05-2002

Skills

  • TERO law education
  • Federal and state regulations
  • Policy writing
  • Legal compliance
  • Problem solving
  • Investigations skills
  • Regulations enforcement
  • Teamwork
  • Investigative reporting
  • Attention to detail
  • Compliance procedures

Accomplishments

  • Two awards from the Marine Corps (Certificate of Commendations)
  • Several Letters of Recognition from different Departments from inside the Police Department and Outside Law Enforcement.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Compliance Officer

EBCI TERO
07.2024 - Current

Patrol Officer\K-9 Handler\Patrol Shift Sgt

Cherokee Indian Police Department
06.2009 - 01.2022

Basic Law Enforcement Training

AB Tech

High School Diploma -

Cherokee High School

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