James S. Brewer
Spokane Valley, WA 99206
abltvr@r.postjobfree.com
JOB INTEREST
Dependable employment
PERSONAL INTERESTS
Golfing, Hunting, Fishing
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a full time position where my background, experience
and education will be an asset to future goals.
EXPERIENCE
02/16/2010 - 07/31/2010: School District 81 (200 N. Bernard Street, Spokane
WA 99201 (509) 354- 7250) Perform law enforcement duties such as conducting
criminal investigations, issuing citations, and making arrest; patrolled
Rogers High School, enforcing school policies, state and federal laws,
prevent theft, vandalism, and misuse of school resources or other
undesirable activities. Answer question and provides information on the
Spokane School District, Rogers High School and the Spokane Police
Department. Maintain records and prepares routine reports. Renders First
id, CPR or other emergency assistance as necessary. Inspect schools ground
and facilities; correct or report unsafe or unsanitary conditions.
08/11/2008 - 12/31/2009: Spokane County Park Ranger (404 N. Havana, Spokane
WA 99212 509-***-****)
Perform law enforcement duties such as conducting criminal investigations,
issuing citations, and making arrests; patrols assigned park areas,
enforces park rules, prevents theft, vandalism, fires and misuse of park
resources or other undesirable activities. Answers questions and provides
information on the County park system and park rules and regulations to
park users; opens and closes gates. Maintains required records and prepares
routine reports. Renders First Aid, CPR or other emergency assistance as
necessary. Inspects park grounds and facilities; corrects or reports unsafe
or unsanitary conditions. Installs and maintains signs. Served as a lead
worker, assigning and overseeing the work of others.
07/01/2005 - 10/01/2009: Self Employed
License, bonded and insured small business owner. I held a general
contractors license and specialized in mobile home repair. I able to use
tools of the trade as well as operate heavy equipment if needed for the job
site.
08/01/2006 - Present: Reserve Spokane Sheriff's Deputy Spokane County
Sheriff's Office (Public Safety Bldg, 1100 W Mallon, Spokane WA 99260)
Volunteer my time assisting and augmenting full time officers. Providing
emergency services, security and protection to the citizens of Spokane
County by patrolling residential and business, by foot or by vehicle.
Providing
assistance, investigation of criminal activity, response to emergency calls
to protect persons or property from crimes, fire, or other hazards, take
written reports, statements, and evidence. Transport in custody individuals
in restraints to the county jail for booking.
Graduate of the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission
Reserve Police Officers Academy. Promoted from level one reserve, too
level two reserve in 2006. Promoted from level two reserve too level three
class one
reserve in July 1997.
02/11/2002 - 07/01/2005: Court Bailiff
City of Lakewood (6000 Main Street SW, Lakewood Washington 98499 (253) 589-
2489)
Screen public as they enter the Municipal Court for the City of Lakewood
for weapons and contraband. Provide emergency services, security and
protection to the City Hall building by foot. Providing assistance,
response to emergency calls to protect persons or property from crimes,
fire, and other hazards, take written reports, and statements. Supervise
and manage all court ordered defendants while on electronic home monitoring, Assist the Probation Counselor by supervising 70 probation clients whom
report by mail, checking criminal history, Department of Motor Vehicles
records, treatment compliance and other court ordered requirements. Perform
screening for the Community Service Work Crew, processing the required
paperwork, and forwarding the packets to the Work Crew Supervisor.
Maintaining all statistics for the above listed responsibilities.
Wrote the procedure manuals for the Court Bailiff position as well as the
Electronic Home Monitoring Program. Took on more responsibilities, which
resulted in the re-writing of the Court Bailiffs Position.
09/01/1996 - Present: First Class Reserve Police Officer
City of Centralia Police Department (PO Box 609, Centralia Washington 98531
Volunteer my time assisting and augmenting full time officers. Providing
emergency services, security and protection to the citizens of Centralia by
patrolling residential and business, by foot or by vehicle. Providing
assistance, investigation of criminal activity, response to emergency calls
to protect persons or property from crimes, fire, or other hazards, take
written reports, statements, and evidence. Transport in custody individuals
in restraints to the county jail for booking.
Graduate of the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission
Reserve Police Officers Academy. Promoted from class three reserve, to
class two reserve in 1996. Promoted from class two reserve, too class one
reserve in July 1997. Reserve Officer of the year; 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002,
and 2003. President of the Reserve Police Officers Association; 2001, 2002,
2003, and 2004.
07/01/2001 - 11/01/2001: Provisional Police Officer
City of Centralia Police Department (PO Box 609, Centralia Washington 98531
Patrolled the City Limits of Centralia by vehicle and on foot, providing
emergency services, security and protection to the citizens of Centralia by
patrolling residential and business. Providing assistance, investigation of
criminal activity, response to emergency calls to protect persons or
property from crimes, fire, or other hazards, take written reports,
statements, and evidence. Transport in custody individuals in restraints to
the county jail for booking. Laterial
08/30/1997 - 08/01/2001: Security Officer
Four Seasons Olympic Hotel (411 University Street, Seattle Washington 98101
Provided emergency services, security and protection to guests, patrons and
employees while on the hotel property. Patrolling contracted businesses,
guestroom floors, public areas via foot patrols, monitoring of the security
surveillance cameras, and staffing of the security office. Responding to
requests for information and assistance, emergency calls to protect persons
or property from crimes, fires, or other hazards. Patrol assigned areas on
foot, and regulate foot traffic, control crowds, prevent crime, or detain
criminals. Take written reports, investigate traffic accidents, thefts,
property damage that occurred on hotel property. Report information to
immediate supervisor, duty manager, hotel management, and criminal offenses
to law enforcement. Maintain control and accountability of visitor badges,
hotel keys, and pagers. I was responsible for, inspection of fire
extinguishers
and Haz-Com materials. Managed hotel MSDS program. I was the Instructor and
trainer for hotel personnel in CPR, First Aid, Blood Borne Pathogens, and
AED.
Mentored for hotel management position in security.
12/01/1996 - 07/30/1997: Emergency Response Security Officer
Wells Fargo Guard Services (14900 Interurban Ave., Seattle Washington 98101
Provided 24 hour, 7 day a week, one hour or less, emergency response to
supervisors, to fill unmanned security locations. Provided emergency
services, security and protection to staff, patrons, and property
contracted through Wells Fargo Guard Services by patrolling, via foot
patrols, monitoring of the security surveillance cameras, and staffing of
the security office. Responding to requests for information and assistance,
emergency calls to protect persons or property from crimes, fires, or other
hazards. Patrol assigned areas on foot, and regulate foot traffic, control
crowds, prevent crime, or detain criminals. Take written reports,
investigate traffic accidents, thefts, property damage to contractors,
Wells Fargo Management, and law enforcement officials by complete,
objective documentation of all activities and incidents.
09/01/1996 - 11/15/1997: Military Police, Squad Leader
U.S. Army, 502nd MI BN (502nd MI BN, Fort Lewis Washington 98433 (253) 967-
2055)
Supervised 8 personnel and provided emergency services, physical security
activities and protection to the U.S. Government and Armed Forces
Intelligence Collection Facility. Provided armed guard services by
patrolling on foot the inner and outer perimeters of the facility,
conducting comprehensive searches entering and exiting the facility,
inspects to the facility, vehicles, packages, waist disposal, and personnel
to prevent and / or detect illegal entry, fire, property damage, theft, and
espionage. Maintained and wrote shift schedules, evaluations, counseling,
prepared and facilitated training.
Presented three awards for outstanding accomplishments
02/01/1995 - 09/01/1996: Military Police
U.S. Army, Bravo Company 704th MP BN (B Co. 704th MP BN, Fort Lewis
Washington 98433 253-***-****)
Began as the unit training NCO. Establishing training for 100 Military
Police Officers in all aspects of law enforcement, allocating ammunition,
and scheduling training sites and ranges. Was promoted and reassigned as
the
entry team leader for the Fort Lewis Critical Incident Response Team. When
the team was not training, patrolled the installation by vehicle and foot,
providing emergency services, security and protection to the base
personnel, contractors, and family members by patrolling residential,
business, and training areas. Providing assistance, investigation of
criminal activity, response to emergency calls to protect persons or
property from crimes,
fire, or other hazards, take written reports, statements, and evidence.
Transport in custody individuals in restraints to the Provost Marshals
Office for Processing. Held positions of; Traffic accident investigator,
Military Police investigator, Game Warden, CIRT Team Leader, Patrol
Supervisor, and Training NCO.
Promoted to Sergeant, presented the Commanders Certificate for outstanding
performance during an investigation. Graduate of the Washington State
Training Commission; Traffic Accident Investigation Basic course, SWAT
Command Post Operations Course, SWAT Basic, BAC operator course, and
Doppler Radar Operators course. Completed the Army Institute for
Professional Development Defense Hazardous Materials / Waste Handling
Course, and the Intro to Defense Reutilization and Marketing Systems
Course.
08/01/1994 - 02/01/1995: Military Police
U.S. Army, 66th MP Co. (66th MP Co., Fort Lewis Washington 98433 (253) 967-
5540)
Patrolled the installation by vehicle and foot, providing emergency
services, security and protection to the base personnel, contractors, and
family members by patrolling residential, business, and training areas.
Providing assistance, investigation of criminal activity, response to
emergency calls to protect persons or property from crimes, fire, or other
hazards, take written reports, statements, and evidence. Transport in
custody individuals in restraints to the Provost Marshals Office for
Processing.
07/01/1993 - 08/01/1994: Military Police
U.S. Army, 57th MP Co. (57th MP Co., Waegon Republic of Korea )
Patrolled the installation by vehicle and foot, providing emergency
services, security and protection to the base personnel, contractors, and
family members by patrolling residential, business, and training areas.
Providing assistance, investigation of criminal activity, response to
emergency calls to protect persons or property from crimes, fire, or other
hazards, take written reports, statements, and evidence. Transport in
custody individuals in restraints to the Provost Marshals Office for
Processing.
Promoted by the Department of the Army to Corporal. Awarded two Army
Achievement Medals for meritorious achievement and service.
EDUCATION
09/01/1986 - 12/01/1988: Eastern Washington University, Cheney, Washington
Major: Engineering
Minor: Military / Naval Science
04/30/1991 - 10/19/1991: Other Institution, Fayetteville, NC
Major: Criminal Justice
08/01/1996 - 12/01/1996: Tacoma Community College (2 yr), Tacoma, WA
Certification
Major: Criminal Justice
Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission Reserve Police
Officer Academy
07/01/2003 - 08/01/2004: Pierce College (2 yr) WA, Lakewood, WA
Certification
Major: Social Work
Alcohol and Other Drug Information School Instructor
SKILLS
Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission certified graduate of
the Reserve Police Academy. Traffic accident basic, Adviance Collision
Investigation Course, SWAT, SWAT Command Post Operations, Doppler Radar,
and Riot Control certified, ATV law enforcement operators course,
watercraft investigation course.
Instructor Certified: Riot Control, Taser, OC spray. Fist Aid, CPR, Blood
Borne Pathogens, and AED by the American Red Cross.
16 years experience as a police officer in the State of Washington. 4 years
experience as a Military Police Officer.
Skilled in listening, observation, communication, physical security, hand
guns, shot guns, sub guns, AR-15, less lethal weapons and munitions,
vehicle operations, and supervision.
Computer skills.