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I was a police officer for a total of 30 years. I spent 28 1/2 years with the Fort Worth Police Dept. During that time I was a patrol officer, detective, and supervisor (sergeant). I was an MP during my initial 3 years on active duty with the US Army from 1980 to 1983. I joined the Army Reserve in 1989 as an MP. I joined CID in 1996. I retired from Reserves in 2006. One tour in Kosovo and Iraq.
Texas Peace Officer, Master level certification. 30 years certified with TCLEOSE. Harris County Law Enforcement Academy- 1984. Fort Worth Police Academy- 1985. Reid Techniques of Interview and Interrogation course- 1997. SCAN (Scientific Content Analysis) course- 2001. Over 11 years as a detective and 5 years as a sergeant.
Military Experiences
Jun 1996 - Aug 2006
Special agent
Reserve CID unit based at Fort Worth, then Grand Prairie, TX. Deployed to Kosovo in 2002- 2003. Deployed to Iraq 2004-2005. Retired in 2006 as a CW3. Attended Protective Services school, Crisis Negotiator school, WOCS, WOBC.
Jan 1989 - Jun 1996
Squad Leader
Reserve MP unit. Deployed to Ft Hood, TX for Desert Storm. Went to Honduras for 2 weeks. Also went to Guatemala for 2 weeks.
Dec 1981 - Mar 1983
Squad Member
Started at Shloss Kaserne at Butzbach, performing MP duties as physical security at a Hawk missile site. Unit moved to Baumholder. Went on field exercises frequently.
Jul 1980 - Nov 1981
Squad Member
Performed MP duties, mainly in 1st Cav area. Deployed to Ft Chaffee, Arkansas to guard the Cuban refugees from the Mariel Boatlift, who Castro shipped to the U.S. I also spent a month at NTC, Ft Irwin.
Deployments
(2 years, 5 months)Dec 2004 - Dec 2005
Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)
CID Agent. Det Cmdr for 3.5 months, then just case agent for remainder of tour. I went on multiple investigations by land and by air to various parts of the country.
Nov 2002 - May 2003
Kosovo
CID Case agent. Also maintained office in Macedonia. Investigations in different parts of the country.
Sep 1990 - May 1991
Fort Hood,TX
Reserve Military Police unit activated for Desert Shield/ Storm. Deployed to Ft Hood for 9 months. Performed MP duties.
Military Credentials
Professional Development Schools
Mar 1997
Apprentice CID Special Agent (Reserve) Phase 2
Aug 1996
Apprentice CID Special Agent (Reserve) Phase 4
Individual & Special Skill Schools
Certifications
Security Clearance
Top Secret/SCI or higher