
Dynamic and dedicated professional with extensive experience as a Correctional Deputy Sheriff at Ford County, excelling in inmate supervision and emergency response coordination. Proven ability to enhance team efficiency through effective training, while demonstrating exceptional stress tolerance and proficiency in restraint techniques. Committed to maintaining safety and compliance in high-pressure environments.
Active duty FT Bragg NC 91-96
Job title: Military Police with an Airborne Identifier.
Law Enforcement duties on a Military Base
Several deployments to different countries
1 year on the FT Bragg Special Response Team
Contract complete November 96
December 1997 joined the IL National Guard
Changed to Infantry 11B completed Infantry school
Promoted to Sergeant completed primary leadership school and promoted to Team Leader
Duties: physical training, instruction on combat Infantry tactics. Weapons training
Deployed to Germany 2001-2002
Duties: front gate security searching people and vehicles and roving patrols around the base
Promoted to Staff Sergeant/ Squad Leader 2001
Duties: monitor and evaluate training of 2- 5 man fire teams
Physical fitness, weapons training, write counseling’s and evaluate for promotion
Field training to ensure battle readiness
2004 transferred to IL Army Reserves
Job tile: Drill Sergeant/ Instructor
Completed Drill Sergeant Training
Did 3 years of active duty at FT Leonard Wood Missouri 2006-2008 1 years as a Drill Instructor and 1 year on a Live Fire Range as an Instructor
Duties: 15 cycles of 8 week Basic Training
Instruct new soldiers in basic military Rules and Regulations
Weapons training, first aide, physical training, military customs and courtesies. Basically break people down and rebuild them to be battle ready soldiers.
Activated in 2009-2010 active duty at FT Knox Kentucky
Same duties as above but did about 10 8 week cycles.
Served as a Platoon Sergeant
Supervised 2 other Drill Instructors while training soldiers
Retired January 1st 2013