Augusta Richmond County
911 Director
Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office Jun 1, 2011 - Dec 2016
911 Communications Chief
Okaloosa County Department of Public Safety Jan 2008 - Jun 2011
911 Coordinator
Education:
Northwest Florida State College 2009 - 2011
Bachelors, Public Administration, Project Management
Northwest Florida State College 2004 - 2010
Associates, Associate of Arts, Management
Skills:
Preparedness Public Safety Emergency Services Emergency Management Disaster Response Nims Homeland Security Government Crisis Management Emergency Planning Rescue Ems First Responder Firefighting Fire Management Criminal Justice Exercises Police Fire Safety Hazardous Materials Emergency Emt Firearms Counterterrorism Crime Prevention Enforcement Contingency Planning First Aid Executive Protection Database Admin Investigation Criminal Investigations Private Investigations Computer Aided Dispatch Public Safety Technology Patrol Weapons of Mass Destruction Pios Evidence Is 200 Emd Fire Protection Emergency Medical Dispatch Physical Security Interrogation Is 700 Database Management Crisis Communications Multi Tasking Tactics
Jefferson Elementary School Mesa AZ 1986-1987, Peralta Elementary School Peralta NM 1987-1989, Powell Valley Elementary School Gresham OR 1989-1990, Fircrest Elementary School Vancouver WA 1990-1992, Gaiser Middle School Vancouver WA 1992-1994, Lewis & Clark High School Vancouver WA 1998-1998
Community:
Arianne Dexter, Randy Shaver, Gabriel Kerchner, Molly Kessinger, Joey Skaar
News
The Latest: Sheriff says man shot by deputy had pellet gun
Lake County Sheriff Daniel Dunlap says 54-year-old Thomas Hirko ignored several warnings to drop the weapon Thursday night and said "it's time to die" before raising the airsoft-type gun toward the deputy.