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Jeffrey M. Newsome, Sergeant

OBJECTIVE
To utilize my skills, past experience, and expertise to become the Nation's finest Congressman.



WORK HISTORY
December 2, 2001 to Present
Director, Big Bear City Community Services District, and Board Member, Big Bear Area Regional Waste Water Agency.
  • Elected Official (part time) duties include:
  • Preside over public hearings.
  • Compose and approve budgets.
  • Labor negotiations.
  • Long range planing.
  • Public speaking engagements.
  • Interact with local business, government agencies, and other elected officials.

October 31, 1997 to Present
California Highway Patrol Sergeant
General duties include:
  • Performance appraisal.
  • Incident command.
  • Incident reporting.
  • EMT care.
  • Officer training.
  • Acting Area Commander.
Specialized duties include:
  • SMASH Team Supervisor (anti street gang unit.)
  • Division Honors Detail Supervisor.
  • Law Enforcement Explorer Coordinator and Instructor.
  • San Bernardino Valley College Extended Basic Law Enforcement Academy instructor.
  • California Association of Highway Patrolmen Inland Division Supervisor Representative
  • Retired Senior Volunteer Program Coordinator

Area offices: Arrowhead (1999 to present) and San Bernardino (1997 to 1999).

January 08, 1987 to October 31, 1997
State Traffic Officer/ Officer.
General duties include:
  • Traffic management.
  • Misdemeanor and felony incustody and investigation.
  • Accident investigation.
  • EMT care.
Specialized duties include:
  • Weapons training officer.
  • Academy EMT instructor (associate.)
  • San Bernardino Sheriff 's Office Academy instructor.
  • San Bernardino Valley College Extended Basic Law Enforcement Academy instructor.
  • Force Option Trainer (FOTS) operator/instructor.
Area offices: Arrowhead and San Diego.

August 01, 1986 to January 08, 1987
Patrol Cadet.

January 15, 1986 to December 08, 1986
California Army National Guard, 185th Armored Battalion. Sergeant. Duty as tank commander.

March 22, 1983 to November 30, 1985
US Navy, Unmanned Vehicle Detachment, NAS North Island, San Diego, Ca. Petty Officer Third Class (E-4) and Petty Officer Second Class (E-5). Primary duties included Remote Operated Vehicle pilot, and sonar maintenance petty officer. Associated duties included submarine qualified relief crewman on board Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicles Sea Cliff and Avalon, and unit CPR instructor.

1981 to 1983
US Navy, USS James Madison SSBN 627, Charleston, S.C.
Petty Officer Third Class (E-4) Primary duties included submarine qualified crewman, sonar operator, and sonar supervisor.

1979 to 1981
US Navy, various training commands.
Seaman Recruit (E-1) to Petty officer Third Class (E-4). Primary duties included sonar school, submarine school, advanced electronics school, and basic training.

EDUCATION
  • California Coast University, 2003 to present, continuing education for Master of Arts Degree.
  • Bachelor of Arts Degree, November, 2002, California Coast University.
  • Highway Patrol First Line Supervisors Academy and HazMat Incident Commander, 1997.
  • Intermediate and advanced POST certificate 1996.
  • Supplemental courses at the California Highway Patrol Academy including Class Room Instructor, Radar Operator, and Techniques of Accident Investigation.(1991 to 1995)
  • Highway Patrol Academy, graduated January 08, 1987.
  • Associate of Arts Degree, November, 1986, Chapman College, Orange, Ca.
  • USN, Basic training, Sub school, miscellaneous electronic and sonar schools, 1979 to 1981.

AWARDS
  • 5th Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Award, November 21, 1997.
  • 2nd 10851 Award (for vehicle theft apprehension), January, 1997.
  • Master Marksman Award (pistol), May, 1989.
  • Honorable Discharge, California Army National Guard, December 08, 1986.
  • Honorable Discharge, USN, October 31, 1985.
  • Deep Submergence Award, May 11, 1984.
  • Good Conduct Award, October 31, 1983.
  • Presidential Unit Citation, KAL 007 operation, December 1983.
  • Combat Deterrent Patrol Award, January, 1983.
  • Submarine Qualification Award (Dolphins), June 28, 1982.

CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS
  • Member, BPOE.
  • San Bernardino County Recreation and Parks Department volunteer coach, volleyball and football.
  • Co-op in the Pines Preschool, Big Bear Lake, Ca.; parent volunteer, safety lecturer.
  • Girl Scouts of America, Brownie Troop #187; parent volunteer, first aid lecturer.
  • Bear Valley Unified School District, Big Bear City, Ca.; safety lecturer/mentor.