Perry Rhoades
Nashville,TN
Summary
Accomplished Quality Control Inspector at Gibson Guitar, adept in case management and effective communication. Spearheaded quality improvement initiatives, significantly enhancing product standards. Experienced in high-stakes environments, from law enforcement to tactical operations, showcasing exceptional multitasking skills and tech proficiency. Proven track record in collaborative problem-solving and leadership, driving operational excellence and team development.
Professional investigator with proven history in meticulous background checks and detailed reporting. Adept at uncovering essential information and ensuring compliance with relevant guidelines. Highly collaborative and committed to achieving team objectives, showcasing adaptability and reliability.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Control Inspector
Gibson Guitar
08.2022 - 06.2024
- Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
- Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
- Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
State Police Officer
Oregon State Police
05.2006 - 07.2019
- Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies for joint operations, resulting in improved efficiency and effectiveness.
- Conducted thorough background investigations on applicants for concealed carry permits or other sensitive licenses, maintaining community safety standards.
- Delivered educational presentations to schools and community organizations on various topics such as drug awareness and personal safety.
- Performed undercover surveillance operations to gather intelligence on criminal organizations operating within the jurisdiction.
- Conducted high-risk arrests while ensuring the safety of all involved parties, including officers and suspects.
- Testified in court proceedings as an expert witness, presenting detailed accounts of incidents under investigation.
- Maintained a high level of physical fitness and tactical knowledge through ongoing training programs, ensuring optimal job performance.
- Participated in specialized units such as SWAT teams and addressed specific threats or situations within the community effectively.
- Investigated criminal activities and collected evidence, leading to the successful prosecution of numerous cases.
- Completed detailed reports following incidents or arrests, maintaining accurate records for case management purposes.
- Used crime scene equipment to identify, collect, analyze and preserve physical evidence at crime scenes.
- Prepared cases for trial and appeared as witness to testify in court.
Tactical Air Control Party Specialist
United States Air National Guard
02.2008 - 01.2012
- Mentored junior TACP specialists, sharing valuable insights and experiences to promote professional development within the team.
- Streamlined communication between Air Force and Army units, ensuring accurate targeting during close air support missions.
- Enhanced mission success by effectively coordinating air support for ground forces.
- Enhanced interoperability among coalition partners by participating in multinational exercises focused on joint tactical air control procedures.
- Facilitated effective teamwork within TACP units, fostering a cohesive working environment under high-stress conditions.
- Maintained proficiency in advanced technologies, utilizing cutting-edge equipment for accurate target identification and location reporting.
- Contributed to the development of tactical plans, providing critical input on air support requirements and capabilities.
- Operated surveillance equipment, communication systems and identification equipment.
Education
Associate of Arts - Audio Production
Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL08-2021
Skills
- Background Checks
- Effective writing skills
- Knowledge of legal codes
- Case Management
- Interviewing abilities
- Effective communication skills
- Insurance claims cases
- Multitasking skills
- Background Investigations
- Tech-Savvy
Accomplishments
- Achieved the Oregon State Police (Medal of Honor) for effectively responding to an active shooter.
- Was Awarded the Oregon State Police (Holly Holcomb) award for excellence in doing your job.
- Can speak some Spanish and have conducted investigative inquires using the language.
- Have led criminal investigations, written several search warrants leading to the arrest and convictions in several cases.
- Have supervisor experience in investigations and military operations.
- Medically Trained, in the past I have been certified as, EMT, CPR, First Responder, Military TCCC.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Quality Control Inspector
Gibson Guitar
08.2022 - 06.2024
Tactical Air Control Party Specialist
United States Air National Guard
02.2008 - 01.2012
State Police Officer
Oregon State Police
05.2006 - 07.2019
Associate of Arts - Audio Production
Full Sail University
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