Samantha Sellers
Summary
Dedicated law enforcement professional with extensive experience in public safety, excelling in crime scene preservation and community policing. Proven track record in reducing process inaccuracies and enhancing public safety through effective investigations and strong community relationships. Committed to integrity and professionalism in all interactions.
Seasoned Law Enforcement professional well-versed in criminal investigation practices, including gathering evidence and developing incident reports. Eager to leverage 18 years of law enforcement experience, including expertise in Family Violence\Sexual Assault investigation and in-depth knowledge of public safety protocols.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Patrol Officer\Deputy Sheriff
TCOLE Personal History Statement With Details
08.2007 - Current
- Issued warnings and citations for traffic violations.
- Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
- Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
- Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
- Performed rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters by directing traffic and administering emergency medical aid.
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
- Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
- Assisted in special investigations and crime prevention programs.
- Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
- Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
Deputy Sheriff\Criminal Investigations
Red River County Sheriff's Office
09.2018 - 11.2022
- Organized criminal documents such as logs, records, reports, and agendas to streamline processing and improve traceability.
- Reduced process inaccuracies while investigating Family violence, sexual assault, and Child abuse crimes and assisting district attorney prosecution cases.
- Thoroughly analyzed criminal information and processed crime scenes.
- Provided testimony in court proceedings.
- Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
- Assisted in special investigations and crime prevention programs.
- Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
- Obtained information from arrested subjects to conduct debriefings.
Education
GED -
Paul Pewitt
Omaha, TXNo Degree -
Northeast Texas Community College
Mount Pleasant, TXTexas Police Officer Licensing (Certificate) -
Northeast Texas Police Academy
Mount Pleasant, TXSee TCOLE Personal History For Cert. Listing -
TCOLE Approved Continuing Education Courses
Various Locations, TexasSkills
- Crime scene preservation
- Traffic control
- Community policing
- Investigative skills
- Integrity and honesty
- Patrol techniques
- Crime prevention
- Police reports
- Professionalism
- Protecting people and property
- Team building
- Community education
Accomplishments
- Achieved Letters of Commendation for duties above and beyond and for Grant Writing with accuracy and efficiency.
- Collaborated with local Child Protective Services, Child Advocacy Center in Paris, TX, and the Red River County District Attorney's Office in the development of the SA\FV (Sexual Assault\Family Violence) Grant Funded Investigation Program for 3+ years.
- Numerous awarded Grants from ATCOG and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to fund projects for various law enforcement agencies.
Certification
TCOLE Master Peace Officer Certification
TCOLE Sexual Assault/Family Violence Investigator Certification
TCOLE Mental Health Peace Officer Certification
TCOLE Field Training Officer Certificate
Timeline
Deputy Sheriff\Criminal Investigations
Red River County Sheriff's Office
09.2018 - 11.2022
Police Patrol Officer\Deputy Sheriff
TCOLE Personal History Statement With Details
08.2007 - Current
GED -
Paul Pewitt
No Degree -
Northeast Texas Community College
Texas Police Officer Licensing (Certificate) -
Northeast Texas Police Academy
See TCOLE Personal History For Cert. Listing -
TCOLE Approved Continuing Education Courses
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