● Trapping/maintaining/euthanizing of wildlife within city limits● Investigate reports of dog bites, animals at large and welfare checks● Attempting to locate owners of stray animals● Assist with bike theft cases and the holding/proper disposal of evidence● Issuing parking citations● Dispatched via Central Communications Dispatch using radio 10 codes, phone and MDT.● Transporting, setting up and monitoring vehicle speed trailer● Operating a city police vehicle●… Show more ● Trapping/maintaining/euthanizing of wildlife within city limits● Investigate reports of dog bites, animals at large and welfare checks● Attempting to locate owners of stray animals● Assist with bike theft cases and the holding/proper disposal of evidence● Issuing parking citations● Dispatched via Central Communications Dispatch using radio 10 codes, phone and MDT.● Transporting, setting up and monitoring vehicle speed trailer● Operating a city police vehicle● Properly contain, transport and impound stray animals Show less

As an ACO my daily duties include enforcing state laws, county codes and city ordinances that pertain to the safety of domestic animals, livestock and citizens. I conduct welfare checks, do patrols, investigate animal crime scenes, provide agency assists with local police/fire, emergency response and stray pickups as well as working with extremely aggressive animals and/or livestock. I am dispatched through our local 911 center (Cencom) and can proficiently use a mobile MCT (LE Computer) and… Show more As an ACO my daily duties include enforcing state laws, county codes and city ordinances that pertain to the safety of domestic animals, livestock and citizens. I conduct welfare checks, do patrols, investigate animal crime scenes, provide agency assists with local police/fire, emergency response and stray pickups as well as working with extremely aggressive animals and/or livestock. I am dispatched through our local 911 center (Cencom) and can proficiently use a mobile MCT (LE Computer) and Radio. I handle animal cruelty neglect/abuse/fighting cases and testify in court. I have attended multiple classes on cock/dog fighting, horse welfare, evidence law & collection, tactical and interpersonal communications as well as investigating animal crime scenes and many more. I cover 6 different jurisdictions and spend a lot of time driving a emergency response vehicle. I work closely with our veterinarian and animal care staff. I vaccinate, de-worm, microchip, groom and train animals daily. I also have been present for surgeries and necropsies. I photograph, videograph and document all steps of my cases thoroughly. I help train and assist new staff members. I am very self motivated and meet all deadlines for cases. I am used to working long hours and being on call 24/7. Show less

● Trained dogs for clients using behavior modification and rewards systems.● Helped dogs reduce problem behaviors including chewing, biting, jumping and barking● Taught dogs indoor potty training and other indoor etiquette.● Helped dogs learn how to act while on a walk or at a dog park.● Taught dogs to do simple and complex tricks, agility, herding, and other performance events.