Richard Thomas
Cumming
Summary
Professional with comprehensive experience in law enforcement, ready to excel in this role. Skilled in public safety, conflict resolution, and criminal investigations, consistently achieving results through effective teamwork and adaptability. Strong communicator and problem solver with focus on maintaining community trust and ensuring justice. Recognized for reliability and flexibility in meeting ever-changing demands.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Sheriff
Hall County Sheriff's Office
Gainesville, GA
07.2022 - Current
- Enforced traffic laws and ensured public safety through proactive patrols and monitoring of high-risk areas.
- Conducted thorough investigations of incidents, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses to support case development.
- Collaborated with local agencies to coordinate responses during emergencies and community events, enhancing interagency communication.
- Testified in court at several levels, including superior court for a murder trial.
- Have completed the 40 hour interview and interrogations course through Truett McConnell University.
Soldier
United States Army National Guard
Gainesville, GA
10.2022 - Current
- Led training exercises to enhance unit readiness and operational effectiveness both overseas and home training.
- Served as the supply representative for the my section in my unit ensuring all equipment was maintained and personnel had all equipment they needed.
- As a Sergeant I have trained and mentored junior soldiers, fostering skill development and teamwork.
- Deployed overseas to conflict zones such as Syria, Jordan, and Kuwait where I was responsible for maintaining positive communications while conducting patrols and training with foreign allies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA05-2022
Skills
- Team supervision
- Critical thinking
- Teamwork and loyalty
- Quick decision making
- Documentation and reporting
- Team collaboration
- Report writing
Timeline
Soldier
United States Army National Guard
10.2022 - Current
Deputy Sheriff
Hall County Sheriff's Office
07.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
University of North Georgia