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Eric Curtis

Lenoir City,TN

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience at Loudon County Sheriff's Office, excelling in roles from Corrections Officer to Field Training Officer. Proven track record in enhancing safety, fostering teamwork, and mentoring new deputies. Skilled in conflict resolution demonstrating a commitment to excellence and a passion for public service.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Field Training Officer

Loudon County Sheriff's Office
02.2024 - Current
  • Train new deputies on department policies and procedures to ensure a smooth transition into their roles as patrol deputies including proper incident handling, report writing and time management.
  • Conducted regular assessments to gauge trainee competence in critical skills, adjusting training plans as needed to address gaps in knowledge or ability.
  • Served as a positive role model for new officers, demonstrating professionalism, integrity, and commitment to public service at all times.
  • Ensured proper documentation of all training activities to maintain compliance with department guidelines and accreditation standards.
  • Developed customized lesson plans tailored to individual learning needs while adhering to overall curriculum requirements set forth by the department administration.

Road Patrol Deputy

Loudon County Sheriff's Office
11.2019 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong leadership abilities when tasked with supervising the shift in the absence of the shift supervisor.
  • Developed strong relationships with fellow deputies, creating a cohesive team environment for improved policing outcomes.
  • Participated in specialized training programs such as K-9 handling and SWAT operations to enhance professional skills.
  • Established positive rapport with community members through friendly interactions, prompt attention to concerns and public events fostering trust between the department and the public.
  • Maintained accurate records of incidents, arrests, and other activities, ensuring timely submission of reports for review by supervisors.
  • Keeping up to date on knowledge of federal, state, and local laws for accurate interpretation and enforcement during daily patrols.
  • Assisting newer deputies with detailed tasks such as incident handling and report writing.

Corrections Officer

Loudon County Sheriff's Office
03.2014 - 11.2019
  • Enhanced facility safety by conducting thorough security checks and monitoring inmate activities.
  • Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
  • Promoted to Road Crew Supervisor on 03/10/2017
  • Supervised inmates while the conducted tasks for the community.
  • Schedule visitations around other department schedules.

Education

Bachelor of Science - CRIMINAL JUSTICE

BETHEL UNIVERSITY
McKenzie
12.2025

POST CERTIFICATE - PEACE OFFICER CERTIFIED TRAINING

BLOUNT COUNTY TRAINING ACADEMY
BLOUNT COUNTY, TN
11.2019

Skills

  • Conflict Resolution
  • Mentoring
  • Teamwork
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping
  • Task Prioritization
  • Professionalism

Certification

  • ARIDE Certified
  • K9 Handler
  • SWAT Team Member
  • FTO- Certified Field Training Officer
  • Instructor Development
  • Spike Instuctor

Timeline

Field Training Officer

Loudon County Sheriff's Office
02.2024 - Current

Road Patrol Deputy

Loudon County Sheriff's Office
11.2019 - Current

Corrections Officer

Loudon County Sheriff's Office
03.2014 - 11.2019

Bachelor of Science - CRIMINAL JUSTICE

BETHEL UNIVERSITY

POST CERTIFICATE - PEACE OFFICER CERTIFIED TRAINING

BLOUNT COUNTY TRAINING ACADEMY

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