Employment History
United State Air Force – 1980-1984 / Sergeant
- Strategic Air Command / Security Specialist
- Fire-team Leader
The Salvation Army – 1984-1999 / Captain
- Corps Commanding Officer
- Finance Officer
- Disaster Relief Coordinator
- Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Center Administrator
Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office – 1999-2017 / Sergeant
- Detention Officer
- Patrol Deputy
- Court Security Deputy
- Pre-Employment Services Background Investigation / Unit Supervisor
- Patrol Sergeant
- Property & Evidence Division Supervisor
- 3511 Unit Developer & Supervisor (Vehicle Impounds)
- 287g Immigration and Customs Enforcement Officer (ICE)
- Proposition 100 Initial Appearance Court Supervisor
- Superior Court Construction Project Liaison
- Administration Sergeant
- Court Security Division Supervisor
- SWAT Team – Crisis Negotiator
Concierge Home and Business Watch – 2019-Current / Development Director
- Private Security Officer / Armed
- Private Security Manager
- Development Director
Education
- Hidden Valley High School – Diploma – 05/1979
- Crestmont Officers Training College – Associate of Arts Degree / Ministries – 06/1986
- Rio Salado Community College – Certificate of Completion / Detention Services – 11/1999
- Rio Salado Community College – Certificate of Completion / Law Enforcement Technology – 06/2000
- Grand Canyon University – Bachelors of Science Degree / Public Safety Administration – 12/2004
- Grand Canyon University – Master’s of Science Degree / Leadership – 08/2008
- Grand Canyon University – Master’s of Science Degree / Disaster Preparedness – 08/2008
Qualifications
Law Enforcement Certifications / Training
- Detention Officer Academy (10/1999)
- Railroad Collision Investigation (05/2000)
- Arizona Police Officer Trained & Certified (AZPOST) (06/2000)
- Bondurant School of High Performance Driving / PIT Certification (4/2002)
- Flying Armed / Extraditions (08/2002)
- AZPOST – Controlled Substance Field Testing Certification (10/2002)
- FBI Hostage Negotiation Certification (02/2003)
- Certified in Incident Command System through the National Incident Management System (NIMS) (02/2003)
- Advanced Traffic Collision Investigation (08/03)
- Interview and Interrogation (04/2004)
- General Instructor (05/2005)
- Arson Investigation (09/2005)
- Supervisors Academy (05/2006)
- Detective Certification (10/2006)
- Fraudulent Document Identification Certification (04/2007)
- 287g ICE Certification (08/2007)
- Governor’s Office of Highway Safety Law Enforcement Spanish Language Training (10/2007)
- High Risk Vehicle Stops Instructor (04/2009)
- Advanced Law Enforcement Readiness Training / Court Security (08/2014)
- Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) Team Trained (12/2014)
- Command Institute for Law Enforcement Supervisors / FBI-LEEDA (08/2015)
- Command Institute for Law Enforcement Command / FBI-LEEDA (05/2016)
- Command Institute for Law Enforcement Executives / FBI-LEEDA (07/2016)
Awards & Accomplishments
- S.A.F. Senior Airman “Below the Zone” Promotion – 1981 (Below the zone (BTZ) is a competitive early promotion program offered to enlisted U.S. Air Force personnel in the grade of Airman First Class/E-3. This early promotion opportunity is restricted to elite Airmen who stand out from their peers and perform duties at a level above their current rank.)
- U.S.A.F. Letter of Appreciation – Excellent Duty Performance (07/1982)
- Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office Commendation – Outstanding Service – Chaplain (05/2001)
- M.C.S.O. Sheriff’s Office Commendation – Outstanding Service (03/2003)
- M.C.S.O. Sheriff’s Office Commendation – Security & Transportation (2003)
- M.C.S.O. Sheriff’s Commendation (04/2004)
- M.C.S.O. Sheriff’s Office Commendation – Pre-Employment Service (11/2004)
- M.C.S.O. Unit Citation – Pre-Employment Services (04/2005)
- M.C.S.O. Sheriff’s Office Commendation – (2010)
- M.C.S.O. Sheriff’s Office Commendation – Superior Court Tower Project (2013)
- Maricopa County Judicial Branch Certificate of Recognition – 4/11/2012 Recognition and gratitude for his strong leadership, dedicated service and unparalleled contributions to the Superior Court in Maricopa County, South Court tower Project.
- M.C.S.O. Sheriff’s Commendation (04/20113)
- M.C.S.O. Deputy of the Quarter – 4th Quarter 2014
- M.C.S.O. Letter of Commendation – (03/2015)
Civic Involvement
- Constitutional Sheriff’s and Peace Officers Association (CSPOA) / Current Member
- The Salvation Army / Grants Pass – Advisory Board Member / Current
- Three Rivers Community Orchestra – Board Member / Current
- Precinct Committee Person / Precinct #18 (College) / Current
- Redwood Grange – Executive Committee / Current
- Josephine County Animal Shelter Advisory Board / Current
- Josephine County Dog Control Board / Current