PATRICK HOWLE
MOODY, ALABAMA 35004
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CAREER OBJECTIVE
Embark upon a life changing opportunity in the information technology arena as a Network Administrator. Attaining my B.S. to assist me in catapulting my career progression, I possess broad areas of specialization in network administration and computer forensics. I enjoy all aspects of clients and business partner relationships including determining their needs, creating solutions, educating them about their options, and implementing business plans. I recognize the continually evolving dynamics of technology, education and safety in our community.
COMPUTER SYSTEMS & RELATED SKILLS
Proficient in Mobile Data Systems with intergraded Global Positioning System
JAVA
Computer Aided Dispatch Software
Building and Maintaining Personal Computers
M.O.V.E. Police Application Software that includes E-Cite and E-Crash
Microsoft Suite: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, Outlook, Internet, and Email
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
COLUMBIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY, Orange Beach, AL 2010 - May 2013 Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
TRUSSVILLE CITY SCHOOLS, Trussville, AL 2008 (June - Nov.)
Technology Internship - Computer Technician with the I.T. department
JEFFERSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Birmingham, AL
Corporate & Community Education Partnership
Criminal Justice Certification, Minor: Sports Medicine
• A.P.O.S.T. CERTIFIED
• BIRMINGHAM SWAT SCHOOL
• CYBER INVESTIGATION 100 - IDENTIFYING AND SEIZING ELECTRONIC EVIDENCE (ISEE)
• CYBER INVESTIGATION 101 - SECURE TECHNIQUES FOR ONSITE PREVIEW (STOP)
• CYBER INVESTIGATION 105 - BASIC CELL PHONE INVESTIGATIONS (BCPI)
• CYBERCOP 101 - BASIC DATA RECOVERY AND ACQUISITION (BDRA)
• CYBERCOP 201 - INTERMEDIATE DATA RECOVERY AND ANALYSIS (IDRA)
• CYBERCOP 320 - WINDOWS INTERNET TRACE EVIDENCE (INET)
• SEARCH AND SEIZURE OF COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL EVIDENCE
HONORS
• ASSISTED IN SECURING DIGITAL EVIDENCE WITH I.C.E.
• EXCEPTIONAL KNOWLEDGE IN COMPUTER FORENSICS AND INVESTIGATIONS INCLUDING DATA RECOVERY
• TRAINED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF LAW, LED BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL’S OFFICE OF MISSISSIPPI
• TRAINED BY AND A MEMBER OF NATIONAL WHITE COLLAR CRIME CENTER, NPLEX, AND ALACOP
WORK EXPERIENCE
TRUSSVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT, Trussville, AL April 1996 - Present
PATROL OFFICER
• Community Relations at public and corporate meetings about safety including Boy Scouts, schools, and businesses
• Patrol designated territories within the city limits of Trussville
• Direct traffic
• Enforced vehicle operation and traffic laws
SPECIAL OPERATIONS TEAM MEMBER 1998 - 2008
• Provide protection and safety for innocent civilians and Police personnel while reducing the possibility of injuries or death during high-risk incidents
• Trained in the use of special weapons and tactics, utilized in various capacities which included: inner perimeter security, building entry and suspect apprehension, hostage rescue, team security, delivery of chemical agents, anti-sniper techniques, and dignitary protection
• Worked all details such as escorting and security of high school football team, parades, and other traffic control assignments
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ADMINISTRATOR’S ASSISTANT 1997 - 2006
• Assisted the I.T. Administrator in trouble shooting I.T. and network issues as well as maintaining and upgrading departmental computers and software conversions
JEFFERSON COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT, Birmingham, AL 1991 - April 1996
DEPUTY SHERIFF RESERVE SERGEANT
• Supervised 15 plus deputies in the Center Point patrol division
• Maintained schedules for maximum staffing of personnel
• Worked shifts for full-time employees to maintain staffing at an operative performance level
• Provided security for special events and dignitaries
STRENGTHS & ATTRIBUTES
Proven, Strong Leadership & Mentoring skills
Passionate About Learning & Personal Growth
Operations, and Logistics Management
Strategic Development and Implementation
High Performance Team Player and Individual
Keen Multi-Task & Prioritization Abilities
Dedicated integrity standards & committed Work Ethic
Excellent understanding of Networks and Technology Systems Infrastructure
P. Howle, Resume, pg. 2