Kevin James
Houston,TX
Summary
Astute law enforcement professional skilled at fostering public safety through timely response and resolution of public and domestic disturbances. Exceptional communicator with skill for alleviating tension in high-pressure situations.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Deputy Constable (School Resource Officer)
Harris County Precinct 3
09.2023 - Current
- Promoted and maintained good community relations
- Maintained safe and secure environments for court proceedings
- Answered calls and complaints while providing community-oriented police services to improve and enhance quality of life community-wide
- Wrote detailed arrest and accident reports
- Mentored students to help foster positive and safe learning environment
- Checked and secured building areas during off-hours to prevent entry by unauthorized individuals
- Obtained peace officer instructor certification
State Trooper
Texas Department Of Public Safety
01.1997 - 04.2022
- Conducted field sobriety tests and used portable breathalyzers to perform tests
- Prepared cases for trial and appeared and testified in court as witness
- Wrote reports on arrests made, activities performed and unusual incidents observed
- Communicated with subjects and witnesses to acquire and verify information relevant to roadway accident investigations
- Performed comprehensive searches of people and property to identify controlled substances or contraband
- Cultivated working relationships with colleagues, executives and community members to build trust and communication
- Directed traffic during emergency and congested situations to facilitate vehicular flow
- Investigated vehicular or roadway-related accidents, assisting persons involved and coordinating response
- Rendered aid to accident victims and others requiring basic first aid for physical injuries
- Worked within specialized unit to conduct investigations into systemic criminal issues, including Illegal drugs rings, gun trafficking and organized crime
- Wrote detailed arrest and accident reports
- 2018 Nominated William P Clements Excellence Award (Volume of Excellence in Criminal Interdiction in a career
- 2016 Recipient of Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Service Commander award (Most Well-Rounded Trooper)
- 2012 Recipient of Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Service Commander award (Criminal Interdiction Efforts)
- 2004 Texas Highway Patrol Service Commanders Award for Outstanding Performance in Drug/Asset Seizure
- 2003 Awarded Trooper of the year (Criminal Interdiction
- 1998 Nominated Trooper of the year Texas Department of Public Safety
Ramp Agent
Delta Air Lines, Inc
01.1994 - 12.1996
- Operated conveyor belts, push-back tractors and aircraft tugs daily
- Loaded and unloaded aircraft cargo, passenger baggage and freight
- Loaded and unloaded baggage and other cargo, transporting to and from aircraft
- Handled passenger luggage, mail and cargo in accordance with safety and privacy protocols
- Communicated via headset radio with ground crew, flight crew and tow person about ramp operations and flight requirements
- Positioned and pushed aircraft from remote airport locations to specified areas for operation
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
University of Louisiana At Monroe
Monroe, LA08.1996
Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Court Testimony
- Service Oriented
- Issuing Citations
- Public Safety
- Critical Thinking
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Protecting People and Property
- First Aid
Certification
- FAA Pilot Certificate Training - Private Pilot, 11/01/93
- Instrument Pilot, 03/01/23
- Commercial Pilot, 06/01/23
Timeline
Senior Deputy Constable (School Resource Officer)
Harris County Precinct 3
09.2023 - Current
State Trooper
Texas Department Of Public Safety
01.1997 - 04.2022
Ramp Agent
Delta Air Lines, Inc
01.1994 - 12.1996
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
University of Louisiana At Monroe
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