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Trial Judge, <\/strong>State Court, Houston County, Georgia.\u00a0 Elected full-time judge with general jurisdiction in civil and criminal matters. January 2011- present<\/p>\n

Adjunct professor,<\/strong> Mercer University.\u00a0 Teach business law at undergraduate and graduate level.<\/p>\n

Adjunct Professor,<\/strong> Middle Georgia State University, Macon, Georgia.\u00a0 Responsible for curriculum development and instruction of Legal Issues in Information Technology<\/strong> course.\u00a0 Additionally taught Computer Foundations in Information Technology<\/strong>, Legal Environment of Business, and Computer Ethics<\/strong> courses.<\/p>\n

District Attorney and Chief Assistant, <\/strong>Houston\u00a0 County, Georgia.\u00a0 Led a prosecution office of 30+ persons and 10 prosecutors.\u00a0\u00a0 Responsible for homicide and serious violent crime prosecutions.\u00a0 January 2007 \u2013 December 2010.<\/p>\n

Senior Assistant District Attorney, <\/strong>Houston County, Georgia.\u00a0 Responsible for felony prosecution in wide-range of criminal cases.\u00a0 Head Special Victim Unit, specializing in child abuse, domestic violence, and sex crimes.\u00a0 Handle motions, hearings, plea agreements, and trials from arraignment up to and including appellate argument. \u00a0July 2000 \u2013 December 2006.<\/p>\n

Squadron Commander<\/strong>, 116th<\/sup> Security Forces Squadron, Georgia Air National Guard, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia.\u00a0 Lead military police squadron consisting of over 60 sworn police officers and support staff as a Traditional Guardsman.\u00a0 March 2002- January 2005.<\/p>\n

Adjunct Professor, <\/strong>Georgia College and State University, Warner Robins, Georgia.\u00a0 Developed curriculum and taught Government Contract Law in the graduate-level logistics program.\u00a0 August 2000 \u2013 August 2003.<\/p>\n

Comptroller\/Support Flight Commander,<\/strong> United States Air Force.\u00a0 Robins Air Force Base, Georgia.\u00a0 Responsible for properly executing and directing over $6 million budget for the 5th<\/sup> Combat Communications Group. Section leader for supply, logistics, vehicle operations and maintenance, equipment issue and civil engineering for the group. Dealt with wide range of financial, logistical and legal issues while directing a 30-person support staff of military and civilians.\u00a0July 1998- July 2000.<\/p>\n

Deputy Chief of Financial Analysis<\/strong>, United States Air Force, Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri. Duties include review of base-wide support agreements and contracts for economic viability and legality, generation of economic impact reports and cost studies on broad range of services and purchases. \u00a0August 1996 — July 1998.<\/p>\n

Chief of Financial Services<\/strong>, United States Air Force, Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri. \u00a0Responsible for providing broad range of financial services to approximately 5000 personnel.\u00a0 Supervise over 30 persons in the areas of pay, travel, and accounting, reporting directly to the base comptroller on financial issues.\u00a0 August 1995 \u2013 August 1996. \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Real Estate Services Associate<\/strong>, Florida Credit Union League, Tallahassee, Florida. \u00a0Assisted approximately 290 Credit Unions throughout Florida in providing mortgage lending to their members. Supervised application process and was liaison between underwriting, statutory compliance, credit union staffs, and their members. November 1993 — April 1995.<\/p>\n

Judicial Extern<\/strong>, Leon County Circuit Court, Tallahassee, Florida. \u00a0Responsible for drafting judicial orders, case memoranda, and providing legal opinions and analysis to Circuit Court judges.\u00a0 January 1993 — April 1993.<\/p>\n

Legislative Analyst<\/strong>, Florida Auto Underwriters Association, Tallahassee, Florida. \u00a0Drafted legislation affecting the insurance industry.\u00a0 Dealt with committee staff and monitored bill progress at all stages.\u00a0 February 1993 — June 1993.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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