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Patrick Holtzclaw

Deland

Summary

Accomplished Deputy Sheriff with a strong background in law enforcement, demonstrated by a proven track record at Lumpkin County Sheriff's Office and Hall County Sheriff's Office. Excelled in burglary and theft investigations, closing 104 cases by arrest. Utilizes exceptional team collaboration and aggressive patrolling skills. Expert in wanted person apprehension and leveraging critical investigation databases.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy Sheriff

Flagler County Sheriff's Office
10.2024 - Current

Patrol deputy

  • Enhanced community safety by conducting regular patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
  • Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.

Deputy Sheriff

Hall County Sheriff's Office
12.2022 - 10.2023
  • Conducted patrol operations throughout the county in both rural and urban areas.
  • Worked in tandem with municipal agencies to further law enforcement goals.
  • Generated information from traffic stops, calls for service and field interviews to aggressively prosecute criminals in my assigned area.
  • Proactively served arrest warrants throughout the county, building information and locating wanted persons.
  • Communicated with other divisions within my agency to stay up to date on other agency cases and help with on-going investigations.

Deputy Sheriff, Road Patrol

Lumpkin County Sheriff's Office
02.2015 - 12.2022
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence and recorded witness statements.
  • Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify and prosecute crime.
  • Interviewed suspects and witnesses to uncover facts for criminal cases.
  • Provided public safety for designated patrol zones, including responding to vehicle accidents, domestic disturbances, thefts and other situations in which law enforcement was needed.

Criminal Investigator

Lumpkin County Sheriff's Office
05.2019 - 01.2022
  • Was assigned to the Criminal Investigations Division for approximately 3 years.
  • While assigned to C.I.D., closed 104 cases by arrest including 41 cases involving burglary and theft.
  • Attended multiple forensic courses to aid in crime scene processing.
  • Initiated efforts to obtain two critical criminal investigation databases, Leads Online and Flock Safety.
  • Identified witnesses and collected statements to gather information and pursue remedies for violations of legal standards.
  • Conducted arrests and documented relevant actions pursuant to investigation.
  • Conducted electronic and field investigations of burglary and theft.
  • Processed crime scenes for fingerprints and other types of trace evidence.

Cavalry Scout

Georgia Army National Guard
05.2010 - 05.2016
  • Directed troop tactical movements, troop security operations and platoon route and zone reconnaissance.
  • Operated wheeled and tracked vehicles and communications equipment.
  • Communicated updates on task completion to supervisors, maintaining smooth operations.
  • Lead and maintained units gun section consisting of up to 10 gunners and their assigned equipment.

General Contractor Assistant

Wade Phillips
01.2014 - 02.2015
  • Assisted in renovations by removing refuse, performing light demolition and painting and installing sheetrock.
  • Ordered and purchased building materials for site construction.
  • Worked alongside contractor to establish timelines for constructions projects and provided quality and cost control on various projects.
  • Used saws and measuring tools to shape and cut materials to specified measurements.
  • Assisted in renovations by completing electrical, drywall and painting work.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Hall High School
05.2010

No Degree - Business

University of North Georgia

No Degree - Paramedic

Lanier Technical College

Skills

  • Wanted person apprehension
  • Aggressive patrolling for drugs and other criminal activity
  • Burglary and Theft Investigation
  • Team Collaboration
  • Crime Scene Processing

Timeline

Deputy Sheriff

Flagler County Sheriff's Office
10.2024 - Current

Deputy Sheriff

Hall County Sheriff's Office
12.2022 - 10.2023

Criminal Investigator

Lumpkin County Sheriff's Office
05.2019 - 01.2022

Deputy Sheriff, Road Patrol

Lumpkin County Sheriff's Office
02.2015 - 12.2022

General Contractor Assistant

Wade Phillips
01.2014 - 02.2015

Cavalry Scout

Georgia Army National Guard
05.2010 - 05.2016

High School Diploma -

North Hall High School

No Degree - Business

University of North Georgia

No Degree - Paramedic

Lanier Technical College