Wayne Mohler

Court Security Corporal (retired)

• Supervised operations of the WCSO arraignment courtroom.
• Provided security and emergency response for the Law Enforcement Center and adjacent buildings and structures.
• Provided testimony during court hearings and trials.
• Investigated criminal activity within the jail and court offices.
• Interviewed witnesses, victims, complainants and suspects.
• Served warrants, made arrests and provided detailed reports.
• Worked as liaison between judges, court staff, District Attorney's Office, Defense Council and local and federal law enforcement agencies.
• Used radios, telephones and computer systems to coordinate emergency response to incidents and to update supervisors and responding deputies.
• Interacted with, informed and assisted public to ensure their safety and address concerns.
• Operated county emergency vehicles, fingerprint and breathalyzer machines. Maintained and used issued equipment and use of force tools.
• Monitored video surveillance systems.
• Attended training to update and maintain certifications.
• Worked to ensure the security of facility work areas and the safety of inmates, public and civilian staff in my area.
• Helped establish and maintain crime scene integrity and processed evidence.
• Attended meetings with court staff, judges, Sheriff's Office command staff and civilians to address necessities, concerns, cover policy changes, review new case law and brainstorm new ideas.
• Other positions held during career with WCSO include Corrections Deputy, Corrections Corporal and Sergeant assigned to the jail division, with collateral duties as Field Training Officer, Direct Supervision Trainer, LEDS/NCIC Liaison, CERT/MRT Sergeant, Jail Gang Team Sergeant, and IFAST (Firearms) Instructor.
• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

• Managed fuel supply operations ensuring compliance with military standards and regulations.
• Oversaw logistics for petroleum distribution, optimizing delivery schedules for operational readiness.
• Developed training programs for personnel on fuel handling procedures and safety protocols.
• Implemented inventory management systems to track fuel usage and reduce waste effectively.
• Maintained accurate records of petroleum transactions, tracking volumes received, distributed, and consumed for financial reporting purposes.
• Logged all transactions in real time to keep tracking system updated.
• Maintained fuel logs for UH-1 Attack Helicopters of the 1st Battalion, 108th Aviation Regiment.
• Performed cold and rotors running refueling of UH-1’s and cold/hot-pit refueling of the unit’s one C-23 Sherpa aircraft, during unit drills.

• Supervised daily operations in Intensive Management Unit (Oregon’s first Super-Maximum Custody facility), ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
• Conducted regular security checks and inmate counts to maintain order and safety within the facility.
• Collaborated with mental health staff to address inmate needs and facilitate rehabilitation efforts.
• Developed and implemented training programs for new corrections officers, enhancing team effectiveness.
• Reduced inmate altercations by maintaining consistent enforcement of rules and regulations.
• Supported successful emergency response efforts by participating in regular drills and training exercises.
• Prevented contraband introduction through diligent cell searches and visitor screenings.
• Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
• Monitored radio transmissions between staff to respond immediately to directions and emergencies.
• Examined incoming and outgoing mail to detect contraband.
• Oversaw and maintained custody of 130 inmates in maximum security setting.

• Enforced laws and regulations to maintain public safety and order.
• Conducted traffic enforcement and accident investigations to ensure roadway safety.
• Collaborated with community organizations to promote crime prevention initiatives.
• Responded to emergency calls, providing critical support during high-pressure situations.
• Assigned as full-time (seasonal) marine patrol deputy patrolling Willamette River and member of PCSO dive unit.
• Patrolled county roadways with full-time (permanent) deputy.
• Assisted with the investigation of criminal complaints.
• Assisted with victim, witness and complainant interviews.
• Helped maintain crime scene integrity.
• Wrote reports, issued citations, performed pertinent law enforcement duties under the supervision of full-time deputy.
• Worked in the jail and assisted with operations and court hearings under supervision of full-time deputy.

• Led infantry operations, ensuring mission readiness through strategic planning and execution.
• Trained and mentored junior soldiers in tactical procedures and operational protocols.
• Coordinated logistical support for field exercises, optimizing resource allocation and utilization.
• Conducted reconnaissance missions to gather intelligence and assess enemy positions effectively.
• Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
• Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
• Patrolled designated coverage areas and evaluated terrain for defensive use.
• Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance, and explosives.
• Led basic reconnaissance operations and reported enemy movements to commanding officers.
• Improved unit readiness by maintaining accurate inventory of equipment, weapons, and supplies.
• Implemented security measures to protect sensitive information from unauthorized access or disclosure during classified missions.
• Led squad through rigorous physical fitness routines to increase overall strength, endurance, and discipline.
• Enhanced team efficiency by conducting regular training sessions and performance evaluations.
• Taught personnel to mitigate environmental hazards and properly use personal protective equipment such as chem gear for battle scenarios.
• Trained new infantry soldiers on standard operating procedures.
• Oversaw maintenance and repair of weapons and equipment to preserve operational readiness.
• Instructed squad members on proper use of weapons and equipment.
• Analyzed terrain to identify advantageous positions for operations.
• Led soldiers through successful engagements with enemy forces.
• Deployed countermeasures to repel enemy assaults.