CLAIMS ADJUSTER/INVESTIGATOR

Highly methodical and analytical Veteran Deputy Sheriff and Licensed Insurance A
djuster with proven ability to handle diverse assignments with little or no supe
rvision. Confident problem solver and professional expediter with diverse experi
ence including logistics, vehicle maintenance and over the road trucker.

Licensed All Lines Insurance Adjuster in TX, LA, MS, AL, GA, and FL
State Farm Certified in Policy by Eberl Claims Service Xactimate 25 & 27
Patrol Officer Jail Officer Personnel Issues Call Center Supervision Negotia
tion
Staff Training Logistics Security Vehicle Maintenance Farm Work

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING

RANDALL COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT, Amarillo, Texas 2003-Present
Deputy Sheriff
Facilitate county pleas by assisting local judges with arraignments. Run daily p
risoner reports using proprietary software, sort incoming prisoner folders accor
ding to status and prepare magistrates warnings, disposition cards and special p
aperwork including emergency protective orders for each charge. Prepare prisoner
s, keep order during arraignment process, escort prisoners to assigned areas and
forward completed paperwork to courts clerk. Oversee and coordinate Electronic
Monitoring and Work Release Programs and perform other duties including preparin
g Fugitive Warrants as assigned.
Awarded 2 Gold Coins in recognition of superior job performance.
Planned and established statewide Sheriffs Transportation Association.
POTTER COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT, Amarillo, Texas 1983-2003
Deputy Sheriff Sergeant
Served in various roles over 20 years, supervising up to 32 deputies and officer
s.
Deputy Patrol Sheriff 1985-1991
Enforced laws of the State of Texas, arrested subjects and wrote incident report
s as required by law. Arranged safe and secure prisoner transport to and from ot
her states as ordered by the court.
Deputy Sheriff, Warrants/Civil Division 1991
Served arrest warrants and civil process as directed by the courts.
Deputy Sheriff Sergeant 1991-2003
Trained, managed, evaluated and scheduled 911 Call Center employees, covering po
sitions when short-handed. Maintained equipment, scheduled contract maintenance,
and developed departmental policy. Also served as Training Supervisor ensuring
all duty and training obligations were met. Evaluated employees, inspected unifo
rms and equipment, and maintained good working relationships with other law enfo
rcement and government agencies.
Orchestrated donation of computer dispatch software, saving Potter County over
$1M.
EDUCATION
Continuing Education Coursework and Professional Training
Amarillo College Amarillo, Texas
Texas Commission for Law Enforcement Standards and Education (TCLOSE)
Graduate of Metropolitan Police Academy Detroit, Michigan

LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS

TCLOSE Certifications:
Master Corrections Officer Master Peace Officer Instructor
Member, Sheriffs Association of Texas
Member, Panhandle Peace Officers Association

COMPUTER SKILLS
MS Word MS Excel Xactimate