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Zane G Braggs

Dallas

Summary

Seasoned Law Enforcement Officer with 20+ years of experience in traffic enforcement, regulatory compliance, and public safety operations. Skilled in conducting complex accident investigations and preparing accurate, legally defensible reports that support departmental goals and judicial proceedings. Recognized for strong judgment, clear communication, and steady leadership in fast‑paced, high‑pressure environments, with a consistent record of professionalism and integrity.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Deputy Sheriff

Dallas County Sheriff Department
Dallas
01.2022 - Current
  • Enforce laws and regulations within Dallas County communities.
  • Conduct traffic stops and issued citations for violations.
  • Prepare detailed reports on incidents and arrests for legal proceedings.
  • Provide courtroom security for judicial proceedings.
  • Maintain order in courtrooms by identifying disturbances and taking appropriate action.
  • Regulated vehicle flow, at times of emergency or congestion to reduce accidents.

Trooper

Texas Department Of Public Safety
09.1999 - 02.2018
  • Enforced traffic laws to ensure public safety on state highways.
  • Prepared detailed reports and documented incidents for legal proceedings.
  • Trained new recruits on procedures, policies, and safety protocols.
  • Prepared cases for trial and appeared and testified in court as witness.
  • Investigated vehicular or roadway-related accidents, assisting persons involved and coordinating response.
  • Enforced size and weight statutes, enforce registration statutes applicable to commercial vehicles.

Bus Driver

Dallas Area Rapid Transit, Dart
Dallas
01.1997 - 09.1998
  • Transported passengers safely across designated routes in the Dallas area.
  • Obeyed DOT rules and regulations and local laws to maximize safety.
  • Ensured safety of passengers by adhering to all applicable traffic laws and regulations.
  • Complied with local traffic regulations and safety requirements for bus operation.
  • Completed accident and incident reports accurately
  • Adhered to strict time requirements for bus route scheduling and reported delays to dispatch.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Recreation Management

Wartburg College
Waverly, IA
05-1995

Leadership Development

Texas Department of Public Safety
08-2018

Skills

  • Traffic Management and Enforcement
  • Field Training Officer
  • Policy Development
  • Operational Oversight
  • Regulatory Enforcement
  • Safety Compliance and Inspection
  • Accident Investigation
  • Emergency Response Coordination

Certification

Firearms Instructor Certification
Master Peace Officer

Timeline

Deputy Sheriff

Dallas County Sheriff Department
01.2022 - Current

Trooper

Texas Department Of Public Safety
09.1999 - 02.2018

Bus Driver

Dallas Area Rapid Transit, Dart
01.1997 - 09.1998

Bachelor of Arts - Recreation Management

Wartburg College

Leadership Development

Texas Department of Public Safety
Zane G Braggs