Tim Bridgeman
Westminster,SC
Summary
Seasoned law enforcement professional accustomed to assisting in criminal investigations, including evidence identification and documentation. Many years of law enforcement experience. Highly-motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Deputy Sheriff
Oconee County Sheriff’s Office
Walhalla, SC
02.2023 - Current
- Enforced local, federal, and state laws to maintain public safety.
- Investigated criminal cases to gather evidence and support prosecution efforts.
- Served at Oconee County Courthouse, facilitating legal proceedings and ensuring security.
District Security Officer
US Marshals
Greenville, SC
06.2021 - Current
- Assist in federal court proceedings.
- Assisted in the secure transport of federal inmates to court.
Sergeant Patrol Unit
Clemson City Police Department
Clemson, SC
06.2003 - 08.2020
- Team Leader of the Tactical Team (HRT), and assist in training.
- Team Leader of the Dive Team.
- Assigned to the highway safety unit and boat patrol.
- Assisted in training of police officers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Evansville Christian High School
Evansville, IN06-1990
Skills
- Law enforcement
- Criminal investigation
- Traffic enforcement
- Courtroom procedures
- Emergency response
- Public safety management
- Team leadership
Certification
Firearms Instructor, Defensive Tactics Instructor, Ground Defense Instructor, OC Spray Instructor, Advance DUI Detection/FST Instructor, In Car Video Instructor, Glock Armorer, Scuba Diver/Dive Control Specialist, Advance DUI Detection, Datamaster DMT Operator, Radar Operator
Schools
- Narcotics Drug Enforcement Level 1
- Tactical Narcotics Training
- Narcotics Identification
- Patrol Investigative Techniques
- Domestic Drug Highway Interdiction
- Interview and Interrogation
- Introduction to Supervision
- Officer Survival
- Raves and Club Drugs
- Mountain Bike School
- Verbal Judo
- Elder Abuse
- Auto Theft
- Domestic Violence Investigation, Intervention, and Evidence Based Prosecution
- MP-5 Basic Training
- Investigative Technology Training Basic Program
- Radar-Speed Measuring Devices
- Datamaster-Breath Alcohol Tests
- CPR
- Advanced DUI Detection-Field
- Specific Skill Instructor-Field
- Clandestine Laboratory in Upstate SC
- Drug and Criminal Gang Investigations
- Open Water Diver
- Advance Open Water Diver
- Diver Stress and Rescue
- Dive Rescue Level 1
- Patrol Rifle
- Homeland Security – Threat and Risk Assessment
- Hostage Rescue in Terrorist Bus Hijackings
- Officer Safety, High Risk Event Planning System – Level 1
- Advance DUI Detection/FST Instructor
- ERD1 Underwater Crime Scene Investigator
- Fundamentals of Crime Scene Investigation
- In Car Video Instructor
- Officer Safety, High Risk Operational Skills – Level II
- Dive Control Specialist
- Gangs-Security Threat Group Recognition
- Ground Defense Instructor
- Advance Crime Scene Photography Techniques
- Twelve High Risks Critical Task
- Crime Scene for Patrol Officers
- Courtroom Testimony
- NAMI Training
- Effective Supervision
- Tactical Planning for WMD Incidents
- Principles of Supervision
- Defensive Tactics Instructor
- OC Spray Instructor
- Firearms Instructor
- Glock Armorer
- Courthouse Security
- Public Safety Diver
Military Experience
United States Marine Corps, Norfolk, VA, 06/01/90, 06/01/94, Assigned to the Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team (F.A.S.T. Co.), Held the rank of Corporal and responsible for a four man team, Received an Honorable Discharge
Timeline
Deputy Sheriff
Oconee County Sheriff’s Office
02.2023 - Current
District Security Officer
US Marshals
06.2021 - Current
Sergeant Patrol Unit
Clemson City Police Department
06.2003 - 08.2020
High School Diploma -
Evansville Christian High School