Christopher A. Jones
Hanover
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Patrol Deputy
Goochland County Sheriff’s Office
01.2008 - Current
- Enforce traffic and criminal laws for the Commonwealth of Virginia
- Rescue Team (SWAT) member
- Investigate crime scenes, traffic accidents, and other related reports
- Training coordinator for National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA) Conference
- Council Member and Goochland County Representative for the NTOA Conference.
Patrol Officer
Virginia Beach Police Department
01.2007 - 01.2008
- Enforce traffic and criminal laws for the Commonwealth of Virginia
- Community Oriented Police (COP) squad member
- Investigate crime scenes, traffic accidents, and other related reports.
Patrol Deputy
Goochland County Sheriff's Office
01.2005 - 01.2007
- Enforce traffic and criminal laws for the Commonwealth of Virginia
- Rescue Team (SWAT) member
- Investigate crime scenes, traffic accidents, and other related reports.
Petty Officer
United States Coast Guard
01.2000 - 01.2005
- U.S
- Coast Guard Tactical Law Enforcement Team South- Federal Narcotics Officer
- Boarding Officer and team member
- Seized 5,200 tons of Iraqi oil supporting Operation Enduring Freedom
- Seized 5,400 pounds of cocaine off the coast of Columbia supporting Operation Caper Focus
- Led the recovery of illegal weapons within hidden compartments onboard the M/V Voyager
- Trained over 100 Navy Visit Board Search and Seize (N.V.B.S.S.) members on ship board procedures, non-compliant boarding, and self-defense tactics
- Worked collaboratively with Bureau of Immigrations, Customs Enforcement, and National Park Service
- Counter Narcotic Flight Observer aboard U.S
- Naval and British helicopters
- Proficient in Close Quarter Combat (CQB) and ship board tactics
- Repelling certified
- U.S
- Coast Guard Cutter Kodiak Island (WPB1341)- Boatswain Mate Third Class
- Small Boat Coxswain and Crew Member
- Quartermaster of the Watch
- Bearing Taker
- In Port Security Watch Stander
- Boarding Team Member
- Supervised deck seamen and managed deck operations
- First Response Security- Armed Security Supervisor
- Head alarm call responder for the greater Portland, ME area
- Armed Supervisor and Response Leader of more than ten Security Officers and twenty covered sights.
Education
DEA Clandestine Lab School
01.2010
Virginia Beach Certified Law Enforcement Academy
01.2007
High Risk Warrant/Hostage Rescue School
01.2006
Basic Law Enforcement Academy
01.2005
U.S. Coast Guard Boarding Officer School
01.2004
U.S. Coast Guard Boarding Team Member School
01.2001
Boot Camp U.S. Coast Guard
01.2000
University Of Maine
01.1999
Recognition
- U.S. Coast Guard Letter of Commendation
- Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
- Transportation 9/11 Ribbon
- Taclet/Uniform Insignia
- Good Conduct Medal
- U.S. Coast Guard Boarding Officer Certified
- Counter Narcotic Flight Observer Certified
- Navy Letter of Commendation
- National Defense Service Medal
- U.S. Coast Guard Special Ops Service Ribbon
- U.S. Coast Guard Rifle Expert Medal
- U.S. Coast Guard Merit Team Commendation
- U.S. Coast Guard Boarding Team Member Certified
- U.S. Coast Guard Pistol Sharpshooter Ribbon
- High Risk Warrant/ Hostage Rescue Certified
- DEA Clandestine Lab Certified
- Certified Virginia Law Enforcement Officer
- NTOA Award Recipient and Honoree
References
James J. Melia, Special Agent, Federal Bureau of Investigations, 804-205-2316, jamesjmelia@gmail.com
John McCormack, Special Agent / Criminal Investigator, Defense Criminal Investigative Service (DCIS), 804-338-9547, john.mccormack@dodig.mil
John A. Rehme, III, 1st Sergeant, Virginia State Police Area One, 804-556-4115, John.rehme@vsp.virginia.gov
Timeline
Patrol Deputy
Goochland County Sheriff’s Office
01.2008 - Current
Patrol Officer
Virginia Beach Police Department
01.2007 - 01.2008
Patrol Deputy
Goochland County Sheriff's Office
01.2005 - 01.2007
Petty Officer
United States Coast Guard
01.2000 - 01.2005
DEA Clandestine Lab School
Virginia Beach Certified Law Enforcement Academy
High Risk Warrant/Hostage Rescue School
Basic Law Enforcement Academy
U.S. Coast Guard Boarding Officer School
U.S. Coast Guard Boarding Team Member School
Boot Camp U.S. Coast Guard
University Of Maine
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