Mark Moore
Pickens,SC
Summary
Oversaw operations as Corrections Officer II and Corporal, promoting to Deputy Sheriff and U.S. Marshal. Partnered with Secret Service to address counterfeiting and domestic terrorism challenges. Developed and implemented DARE curriculum for elementary education. Facilitated public speaking initiatives on fraud awareness and active shooter preparedness. Championed community safety and justice initiatives over a 28-year career.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Detective Sergeant Retired
Oconee County Sheriff’s Department
Walhalla, SC
05.1992 - 05.2011
- Led criminal investigations to gather evidence and build cases against suspects.
- Conducted interviews with witnesses and suspects to extract critical information for cases.
- Maintained case files using database management systems for accurate record-keeping and retrieval.
- Improved community relations through participation in public events and forums to discuss safety concerns and gather feedback from residents.
- Developed strong relationships with local businesses, schools, and community groups to foster cooperation in addressing crime
- Led crisis negotiation teams during hostage situations or standoffs with barricaded subjects, resolving incidents peacefully without loss of life or injury to officers or civilians involved.
- Testified effectively in court proceedings as an expert witness, securing convictions in numerous high-profile cases.
- Delivered calm, professional testimony to support case evidence, establish timelines, and offer law enforcement expertise.
- Effectively led investigations, ensured safety protocols were followed, and handled high-pressure situations.
- Liaised with local, state, and federal regulatory agencies to streamline investigation completion.
Education
Criminal Justice Certification -
Criminal Justice Academy
Columbia, SCSkills
Friendly, positive attitude
Teamwork and collaboration
Customer service
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Critical thinking
Active listening
Organization and time management
Accomplishments
Detective Sergeant Retired
Deputy Sheriff
Corrections Officer
Hostage Negotiator/SWAT
Rape Aggression Defense Instructor
D.A.R.E. Instructor
Timeline
Detective Sergeant Retired
Oconee County Sheriff’s Department
05.1992 - 05.2011
Criminal Justice Certification -
Criminal Justice Academy