Experience

Alpharetta Department of Public Safety

• United States
• Public Safety
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Detective / Field Training Officer / Police Officer / Public Affairs Officer

  • Nov 2018 - Present

  Currently, I am a proactive leader of police investigations, with emphasis on criminal investigations involving special victims. I respond to service calls and major crimes, preserve crime scenes to mitigate evidence contamination, and interview witnesses, victims, suspects, and any persons with potential knowledge of the crime. I compile information to determine scope and drive appropriate direction of investigations. I also execute a comprehensive range of law enforcement functions including investigating, detaining, and arresting suspects that violated local, state, and federal laws. I author affidavits to request permission to search computers, homes, and vehicles, and make corresponding arrests. I am recognized for strengthening relationships with community members and local organizations. Furthermore, I create posts for the department's social media to expand community reach. • Recovered $3M+ by closing a fraud case. • Led, developed, and empowered 10+ cross-functional personnel. • Maintained a 100% overall case resolution rate through exemplary case analysis. • Represented the department at public speaking and community engagement events as the Public Affairs Officer. • Interviewed 100+ suspects and witness a month to obtain, verify, and streamline evidence processing. • Achieved a 100% accuracy rate for compliance to all investigatory regulations. Show less


Savannah Technical College
• United States
• Higher Education
• 200 - 300 Employee
• Adjunct Instructor

  • Aug 2016 - Oct 2018


POOLER POLICE DEPARTMENT

• Detective / Police Officer

  • Jun 2015 - Oct 2018

  At Pooler PD, I was instrumental in elevating investigative operations and leadership in response to criminal activity, alerts, and court orders. I executed arrest warrants, search warrants, and court orders in relation to open cases. I communicated effectively with fellow law enforcement officers, the public, court administrators, judges, senior officials, and government agencies. Additionally, I provided expertise to instruct, train, and develop future law enforcement leaders. • Secured 300+ convictions through investigative expertise and comprehensive reports. • Directed and mentored over 15 new hires and junior officers. • Delivered a 99.9% case clearance rate through exceptional investigative leadership, including interrogations, crime scene processing, evidence collection and preservation, and meticulously detailed report writing. • Handpicked to serve in the Detective Division, specializing in the Persons/Property unit due to field expertise. Show less



CHATHAM COUNTY SHERRIF'S DEPARTMENT

• Deputy / Detention Officer

  • Sep 2013 - Jun 2015

  In this role, I drove protective services for Chatham County residents through prevention of crime and disturbances, promoting public safety, community awareness, and jail security. I enforced all local, state, and federal laws, while administering investigative functions as necessary. I also provided support to other law enforcement agencies, community organizations, and governmental bodies as requested. I served as an advisor to residents on safety measures and promoted positive behavioral changes with inmates. • Essential leader in jail operations and security with up to 65 inmates at any given time. • Prioritized, coordinated, and supervised all inmate activities. Show less



GEORGIA PROBATION MANAGEMENT

• United States
• Law Enforcement
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Probation Officer

  • Jan 2007 - Sep 2013

  In this position, I was entrusted to execute court order terms, while motivating convicted individual towards positive behavioral changes through community service, counsel, and social skill development. I pinpointed regressive triggers and developed plans of change. I regularly interfaced with probationers to outline best paths to move forward. I also informed probationers with accurate data on sentences. • Mentored 2.5K+ probationers in improving behaviors, while acquiring social skills needed to re-enter society. • Supervised, equipped, and coached 5 junior probation officers on processes, procedures, and best practices. • Drafted detailed reports to comply with court requirements. • Observed, tracked, and documented behavior to provide valuable recommendations to the court. Show less


USDA
• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee
• Office Automation Clerk

  • Aug 2005 - Dec 2006