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PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION RECOGNITION
NIJO is pleased to recognize the following individuals who have worked hard to earn their professional certification through the National Institute for Jail Operations (NIJO).
National Certified Corrections Executive (NCCE)
NCCE is the highest achievable level of certification offered by NIJO. It is intended for all executive administrators including sheriffs, jail administrators and supervisors who wish to expand their knowledge and certification. NCCE curriculum requires an intense amount of legal-based training (115 hours of certified NIJO training) and hands-on management experience to provide individual opportunities to implement and operate constitutionally safe and sound legal-based policies, procedures, and practices.
- Wade Anderson, Pennington County Sheriff’s Office (SD)
- Tyler Attaway, Greenlee County Sheriff’s Office (AZ)
- Jenny Atwell, Boone County Sheriff’s Office (MO)
- Paul Barnes, Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office (GA)
- Ralph Bennett (RET), Box Elder County Sheriff’s Office (UT)
- Roy Brooks, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- John Dietz, City of Dothan (AL)
- Jessica Faught, Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office (MI)
- Brad Fetner, Livingston County Sheriff’s Office (MI)
- Shawn French, Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office (CO)
- Barbara Gould, Gould Consulting LLC (MI)
- Jason Gould, Genesee County Sheriff’s Office (MI)
- Nicole Greaves, Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office (GA)
- Kevin Hay, Wayne County Sheriff’s Office (IN)
- Matthew Hayes, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Mark Heard, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Ryan Hurd, Box Elder County Sheriff’s Office (UT)
- Falon Hurst, Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Amanda Kohler, Grand Traverse County Sheriff’s Department (MI)
- Sascha Krumnow, Liberty County, Georgia (GA)
- Hollie Lucas, La Paz County Sheriff’s Office (AZ)
- Mario Matthews, Panola County Sheriff’s Office (MS)
- Ryan McConnachie, Sanilac County Sheriff’s Office (MI)
- Jackie McNatt, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Heather Mitcavish, Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s Office (MI)
- Tarneseia Pringle, Livingston County Sheriff’s Office (MI)
- Henry Reyes, Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office (TX)
- Damon Reynolds, Boone County Sheriff’s Office (MO)
- Adam Riddle, Marshall County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Jeremy Rudy, Blount County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Allyson Smith, Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Rico Suffle, La Paz County Sheriff’s Office (AZ)
- Candice Thomas, Chambers County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Cassie Thomas, Chambers County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Tracy Tyler, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Tammy Waddell, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Hallanda Winkey, Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Jason Wysong, Wayne County Sheriff’s Office (IN)
- Rob Yantis, Pennington County Sheriff’s Office (SD)
National Certified Corrections Supervisor (NCCS)
This certification is for all jail supervisors and jail administrators and requires 70 hours of certified NIJO training. This certification is based on core curriculum specific to jail supervisors, command staff and administrators. Required NCCS curriculum is derived upon what supervisors need to know to make good legal-based decisions and confidently lead other staff in running a constitutionally safe facility.
- Mark Anderson, Dickinson County Detention Center (KS)
- Sandra Barfuss, Box Elder County Sheriff’s Office (UT)
- Paul Barnes, Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office (GA)
- Dale Bingham, Box Elder County Sheriff’s Office (UT)
- David Bouchard Sr, Genesee County Sheriff’s Office (MI)
- Benjamin Brock, Genesee County Sheriff’s Office (MI)
- Amanda Catron, St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Stacie Chatterton, Box Elder County Sheriff’s Office (UT)
- Barry Cooper Jr., Washington Parish Sheriff’s Office (LA)
- Julie Coulter, Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office (GA)
- Melisa Craig, Washington County Sheriff’s Office (KS)
- Sean Curran, Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office (GA)
- Nicholas Daniel, Chambers County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Jessica Daves, Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office (GA)
- John Dietz, City of Dothan (AL)
- Shawn French, Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office (CO)
- Nicole Greaves, Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office (GA)
- Paul Grimes, St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Amber Hamilton, St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Kelly Headley, St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Timothy Hostetler, Chambers County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Kendell Hyer, Box Elder County Sheriff’s Office (UT)
- Chad Imlay, Juab County Sheriff’s Office (UT)
- Thomas Ivey, Chambers County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
National Certified Corrections Officer (NCCO)
This certification is for line level staff and all corrections officers requires 40 hours of certified training by NIJO. It can be used as a basic training program by a facility and covers basic jail officer responsibilities with a comprehensive examination with each required course.
- Cynthia Adams, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Cristina Alejandre, Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office (GA)
- Gina Allen, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Blake Allison, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Mark Anderson, Dickinson County Detention Center (KS)
- Rachel Anderson, Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s Office (MI)
- Angela Barker, Wayne County Sheriff’s Office (IN)
- Dustin Baucom, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- David Beckham, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- John Blackburn, La Paz County Sheriff’s Office (AZ)
- Carolyn Bond, Coffey County Sheriff’s Office (KS)
- Judy Brandenburg, Wayne County Sheriff’s Office (IN)
- Colton Buckley, Box Elder County Sheriff’s Office (UT)
- Jimmie Bumbalough, Wayne County Sheriff’s Office (IN)
- Seth Bumbalough, Wayne County Sheriff’s Office (IN)
- Justin Burns, Chambers County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Cody Burris, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Cole Camp, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Keith Chandler, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Stacie Chatterton, Box Elder County Sheriff’s Office (UT)
- Jasmine Chavez, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- James Cole, Coffey County Sheriff’s Office (KS)
- Jessica Correa-Lopez, Wayne County Sheriff’s Office (IN)
- Julie Coulter, Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office (GA)
- Melisa Craig, Washington County Sheriff’s Office (KS)
- Corey Crouch, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Keith Crouch, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Debbie Davis, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Shelby Defoe, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- John Dietz, City of Dothan (AL)
- Joshua Dyar, Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office (GA)
- Coseim Edwards, Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office (GA)
- Christopher Emerick, Sanilac County Sheriff’s Office (MI)
- Shawntae Ferguson-Holland, Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office (GA)
- Taylor Fleming, Wayne County Sheriff’s Office (IN)
- Stuart Bradley Fontenot, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Shawn French, Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office (CO)
- Kimberly Funderburg, Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office (GA)
- Natosha Gardner, Story County Sheriff’s Office (IA)
- Bryan Gentet, Dickinson County Detention Center )(KS)
- James Glasgow, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Giovanni Gonzalez, La Paz County Sheriff’s Office (AZ)
- Cole Greer, Wayne County Sheriff’s Office (IN)
- Jeffrey Grisham, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Onur Gunes, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Joshua Hardy, Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Zach Harris, Box Elder County Sheriff’s Office (UT)
- Matthew Hayes, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Rodney Head, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Karissa Hendrick, Story County Sheriff’s Office (IA)
- Tauna Hensley, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Kevin Hickey, Wayne County Sheriff’s Office (IN)
- Samantha Hinkle, Dickinson County Detention Center (KS)
- Rolan Hipolito, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Tim Hostetler, Chambers County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Kyle Hunt, Dickinson County Detention Center (KS)
- Falon Hurst, Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Brandon Iliff, Wayne County Sheriff’s Office (IN)
- Michelle Isaacs, Wayne County Sheriff’s Office (IN)
- Thomas Ivey, Chambers County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Cady Jackson, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Connie Jaderborg, Dickinson County Detention Center (KS)
- Michael Jamison, Wayne County Sheriff’s Office (IN)
- Lisa Kellum, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Chad Ketchum, City of Dothan (AL)
- Sascha Krumnow, Liberty County, Georgia (GA)
- Jacob Lamar, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Barbara Larose, Greenlee County Sheriff’s Office (AZ)
- Cheyenne Legg, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Bryson Leopard, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- David Limburg, Wayne County Sheriff’s Office (IN)
- Joey Linginfelter, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Ramon Lopez, Mohave (AZ)
- David Martinez, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Barbara Mattes, Pima County Sheriff’s Office (AZ)
- Justin McDonald, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Emrey McGill, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Heather Mitcavish, Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s Office (MI)
- Jacolby Moore, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Erin Moran, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Josh Nauertc, Coffey County (KS)
- Dave Nicholls, Box Elder County Sheriff’s Office (UT)
- Heath Norwood, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Joshua Odom, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Shelly Posey, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Connie Powers, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Roberto Prado, La Paz County Sheriff’s Office (AZ)
- Clayten Pugh, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Yuliana Quezada-Hernandez, La Paz County Sheriff’s Office (AZ)
- Chester Randolph, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Nicole Ray, Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Lisa Rine, Coffey County Sheriff’s Office (KS)
- Kellie Roney, Coffey County Sheriff’s Office (KS)
- Jacob Rupp, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Patsy Ryan, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Lisa Sawyer, Dickinson County Detention Center (KS)
- Tiffany Searles, La Paz County Sheriff’s Office (AZ)
- Rashelle Seibert, Wayne County Sheriff’s Office (IN
- Tracy Shehorn, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Jordan Shekels, Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Jeff Sides, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Allison Sims, Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Brandon Smith, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Erica Stewart, Chambers County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Kyle Swart, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Tami Teaven, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Christopher Thompson, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Doug Thompson, Box Elder County Sheriff’s Office (UT)
- Clarence Thompson, Jr., Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Travis Thornton, Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Connie Timbrook, Dickinson County Detention Center (KS)
- Chris Toby, Wayne County Sheriff’s Office (IN)
- Trillion Tribble, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Brandi Vance, Livingston County Jail (IL)
- Pamela Vash, Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office (GA)
- Hannah Vaughn, Chambers County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Andrew Vickers, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Matthew Wiggington, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Janice Williams, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Ethan Wilson, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Hallanda Winkey, Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office (AL)
- Michael Wittrock, Story County Sheriff’s Office (IA)
- Joshua Wolfal, Wayne County Sheriff’s Office (IN)
- Jimmie Wood, Grand Traverse County Sheriff’s Department (MI)
- Victoria York, Wayne County Sheriff’s Office (IN)
- Laura Yzenbaard, Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s Office (MI)
- Philip Zieseniss, Box Elder County Sheriff’s Office (UT)