EDUCATION :

• Attended Elementary and Jr. High School in Ozark, Alabama City School System
• Attended Carroll High School in Ozark, Alabama thru 10th Grade
• Transferred to GW Long High School in Skipperville, Alabama in 1990 and graduated in 1991
• Attended Wallace Community College while pursuing Criminal Justice Degree
• 2007 Graduate of the National Sheriff's Institute in Longmont, Colorado where
  elected as Class President

LAW ENFORCEMENT EXPERIENCE :

• Began working with the Dale County Sheriff's Office in 1995
• Dispatcher and E911 Communications - Dale County Sheriff’s Office
• Corrections Officer/Cell Management - Dale County Jail
• Deputy Sheriff/Civil Process Server - Dale County Sheriff's Office
• Investigator - General, Narcotics, and Violent Crimes - Dale County Sheriff's Office
• Currently Sheriff of Dale County, Alabama, 2007

TRAINING :

• Southwest Police Academy
• Hostage Negotiations (US Department of Justice)
• Clandestine Lab (Meth.) Certified (SE Police Academy)
• Critical Deployment for Patrol-School Incident Shooting (HRT Training)
• ICE-Isolating Criminal Element (US Attorneys Office)
• Domestic Violence Workshop (AL Police Officers Association)
• Managing Drug Task Force (Bureau of Justice)
• Community Notification Act for Sex Offenders (Attorney Generals Office, State of Alabama)
• Securing Crime Scenes and Investigations (SE Police Academy)
• Biological, Nuclear, Incendiary Chemical Explosives Training
• Interviewing and Statement Analysis (ROCIC)
• Completed Classes for Elected Sheriff’s (Alabama Law Institute)