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Kevin R. Briggs

Petaluma,CA

Summary

Management experience and a willingness to take on added responsibility to meet tight deadlines. Enthusiastic team player with a strong work ethic and advanced complex problem solving skills. Dedicated to continuous process improvement in the face of rapidly evolving and changing environments. Extremely results-oriented and proactive in addressing and resolving issues.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Founder/Owner.

Pivotal Points
Petaluma, CA
11.2013 - Current
  • Developed programs to effectively instruct Active Listening Skills, de-stigmatize mental illness, and improve individual quality of life.
  • Increased credibility and client awareness by developing presentations, public relations campaigns, articles, and newsletters.
  • Completed contracts, policies, invoices, and checks.
  • Managed annual internal audit.

Sergeant, California Highway Patrol

State of California, California Highway Patrol
Corte Madera, CA
07.2008 - 11.2013
  • Supervised subordinate's activities in the field and provided technical support
  • Incident Commander at major incidents
  • Conducted comprehensive citizen's complaint investigations
  • Oversaw prescribed procedures and occupational safety standards for compliance
  • Conducted performance appraisals of subordinates based on personal observation and review of written work
  • Provided guidance and feedback to employees regarding their issues affecting performance
  • Identified training needs of subordinates
  • Prepared daily and monthly work schedules
  • Recommended personnel actions, such as commendations or disciplinary actions

Officer, California Highway Patrol

State of California, California Highway Patrol
Corte Madera, CA
03.1990 - 07.2008
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses and damage to property.
  • Assisted in special investigations and crime prevention programs.
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence and questioned witnesses.
  • Conducted thorough investigations of serious injury and fatality traffic accidents.
  • Conducted multiple negotiations with suicidal subjects on the Golden Gate Bridge and investigated confirmed suicides
  • Field Training Officer for 15 years
  • Performed Officer-In-Charge duties on a regular basis

Correctional Officer

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
San Quentin, CA
01.1987 - 03.1990
  • Directed the activities of inmate crews working on maintenance, operations, farming and construction projects.
  • Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints and searches.
  • Received and accounted for personal possessions and determined inmate work assignments.
  • Searched the building and grounds, living quarters and work areas for contraband.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records and activity journals.

Warehouse Manager

Golden State Embossing
San Francisco, CA
07.1984 - 12.1986
  • Maximized sales by shipping on time and accurately.
  • Director of 4,000 square foot warehouse, shipping 1,500 shipments per year.
  • Trained staff on material handling processes to reduce shipping times.

Enlisted Soldier (E-4)

United State Army
Gelnhausen, Germany
08.1981 - 07.1984
  • Assisted in thedevelopment and led training programs in preparation for combat.
  • Trained in the use of tear gas and explosives.
  • Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
  • Supervised teams in support of security and installation law and order operations.

Education

High School Diploma - undefined

San Marin High School
Novato, CA
1981

Skills

  • Critical thinking
  • Certified Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Instructor
  • Weapons training
  • Disaster preparedness
  • Team leader
  • Project management
  • Technical writing
  • Account management
  • Negotiation skills
  • Public speaking ability
  • Search and seizure procedures
  • Calm in emergency situations
  • Certified Field Training Officer
  • Report writing
  • Defensive tactics training
  • Crisis intervention specialist
  • Culturally-sensitive
  • Traffic laws
  • Presentations
  • Employee training
  • PowerPoint proficiency
  • Understanding of diversity in the workplace

Certification

Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) certified
Mental Health First Aid Instructor certified
Peer Support certified
Graduate of the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Crisis Negotiation Course
Motorcycle Officer (Motor Supervisor for Marin Area CHP)
Protective Services Detail trained
Critical Incident Response for Supervisors
Emergency Medical Technician
Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Certified Instructor
Community college courses in Sex Crimes Investigations, Human Relations and Management & Supervision

Timeline

Founder/Owner.

Pivotal Points
11.2013 - Current

Sergeant, California Highway Patrol

State of California, California Highway Patrol
07.2008 - 11.2013

Officer, California Highway Patrol

State of California, California Highway Patrol
03.1990 - 07.2008

Correctional Officer

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
01.1987 - 03.1990

Warehouse Manager

Golden State Embossing
07.1984 - 12.1986

Enlisted Soldier (E-4)

United State Army
08.1981 - 07.1984

High School Diploma - undefined

San Marin High School

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