Zachary Berrier
Alvord,TX
Summary
Versatile Investigator with an Advanced Peace Officer license, latent print examiner for the Wise County Sheriff’s Office Crime Laboratory, Finger Print Identification certified, Crime Scene certified, Faro 3d certified, Mental Health Officer certified, School Based Law Enforcment Officer certified and successful Law Enforcment history. Uncover hidden trends and patterns of a various array of crimes. Effective at working with government agencies, law enforcement departments and private companies to complete successful assignments.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Motor Hand
Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (H&P)
5401 S Hattie Ave. Oklahoma City, Ok. 73129
02.2024 - Current
- Enhanced equipment performance by conducting regular maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.
- Provided support for drilling operations, ensuring safety protocols were followed at all times.
- Increased productivity by efficiently coordinating efforts among team members during high-stress situations.
- Streamlined communication between rig crew members through clear reporting lines for incident management.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay current on industry best practices and regulations.
- Managed inventory levels of essential tools and equipment, reducing delays due to shortages or malfunctions.
- Performed preventative maintenance on machinery components, extending equipment lifespan and minimizing disruptions to operations.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to efficient drilling processes and reduced costs.
- Demonstrated adaptability by efficiently transitioning between different roles within the team as needed.
- Collaborated with the driller to monitor drilling parameters, optimizing performance and mitigating risks promptly.
- Actively participated in safety meetings and drills to maintain a culture of vigilance across the team.
- Assisted in rigging up and down procedures, facilitating seamless transitions between job sites.
- Reduced downtime with proactive identification of potential issues and timely repair.
Deputy/Crime Scene Investigator
Wise County Sheriff's Office
Decatur, TX
07.2018 - 02.2024
- Recreated crime scenes to establish relationships between pieces of evidence.
- Conducted reconstruction, blood spatter, ballistics and trajectory analysis to support crime scene investigations.
- Substantiated validity and admissibility of evidence and preserved data integrity for court hearings.
- Prevented evidence contamination by maintaining proper chain of custody and utilizing proper packaging techniques.
- Identified and collected latent fingerprints, tire impressions, tool marks and other biological and physical evidence for investigation.
- Identified labels and stored evidence properly to verify that it was safe and secure.
- Conducted thorough face-to-face interviews with employers, families, neighbors, friends and suspects and documented investigative findings.
- Work along with U.S. Department of Labor (Mine Safety and Health Administaration) in Death Investigation.
Police Officer
Decatur Police Department
Decatur, TX
02.2007 - 05.2018
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
- Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights and transported offenders to jail.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Executed operational protocols for criminal and non-criminal violations.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence and questioned witnesses.
- Determined appropriate course of criminal prosecution by analyzing and evaluating information.
- Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crimes.
- Debriefed arrested individuals to collect important information for ongoing investigations.
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses and damage to property.
- Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
- Worked with investigations team to surveil and capture offenders for possession and distribution of illegal narcotics and prescription drugs.
- Responded quickly to suspected bomb threats and evacuated buildings to search for explosive devices.
- Checked accuracy and integrity of collected information to identify optimal course of investigation.
- Supervised crowds at busy events to prevent injuries and property destruction.
- Led undercover sting operations to target perpetrators of vice crimes.
- Reported deficient streetlights, signs and road surfaces to keep residents safe.
Education
Peace Officer's Licence - Law Enforcement
Eastfield College
Mesquite, TX01.2007
High School Diploma -
Grand Prairie High School
Grand Prairie, TX06.2002
Skills
- Interrogation skills
- Video surveillance systems
- Money laundering investigations
- Evidence processing
- DNA collection
- Observation and inspection
- Witness interviewing
- Evidence analysis
- Report generation
- Ethical and honest
- Emergency safety plans
- Detailed report writing
- Crime scene photography
- Hydraulic systems
- Machine operation
- Rigging operations
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Precision measurement
- Equipment maintenance
- Equipment installation
- Unscheduled emergency repair
- Parts inventory management
Certification
Advanced Peace Officer License.
Latent print examiner for the Wise County Sheriff’s Office Crime Laboratory.
Finger print identification certificate.
Crime Scene certificate.
Faro 3d certificate.
Mental Health Officer certificate.
School Based Law Enforcement Officer certificate.
Timeline
Motor Hand
Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (H&P)
02.2024 - Current
Deputy/Crime Scene Investigator
Wise County Sheriff's Office
07.2018 - 02.2024
Police Officer
Decatur Police Department
02.2007 - 05.2018
Peace Officer's Licence - Law Enforcement
Eastfield College
High School Diploma -
Grand Prairie High School