Brevard County Sheriff’s Office Holds Swear-In, Promotions Ceremony
By Wayne Ivey, Brevard County Sheriff // September 2, 2015
sheriff's office welcoms 21 new members
BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA– The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office welcomed 21 new members on Monday to our agency and celebrated 14 employees as they reached new career goals.
I am always amazed by the tremendous support from friends and families that come watch their loved ones during our swear-in ceremonies.
It gives our agency great pride in welcoming new members to our family and to watch current members grow in their careers.
I would like to thank everyone who attended today’s ceremony and ask everyone to join me in congratulating each member who was sworn in today.
New Hires:
• William Lester – Licensed Mental Health Specialist
• Cindy Speece – Accountant II
• Vanessa Guzman -Santiago – HR Officer
• Guadalupe Moll – Corrections Technician
• Dagmar Gagliardi – Corrections Technician
• Jamie Luna – Court Records Specialist
• Alicia Robin – Communications Officer
• Leon Allen – Maritime Security Officer
• Sierra Wilson – Booking Tech
• Tracey Mitchell – Desk Officer
• Russell McCarthy – Reserve Deputy
• Robert Sullivan – Reserve Deputy
• Juan Linares – Deputy Sheriff
• David Cruz – Deputy Sheriff
• Nicholas Jones – Deputy Sheriff
• David Lawless – Deputy Sheriff
• Kimberly Moore – Deputy Sheriff
• William Gleason – Deputy Sheriff
• Angela Twigg – Deputy Sheriff
• Ezra Dominguez – Deputy Sheriff
• Scott King – Deputy Sheriff
New Assignments:
• Kenneth Lampp – FTO
• Melody Hunter – FTO
• Wayne Hammers – FTO
• David Clark – FTO
• Brian Adams – Corporal
• Robert Hopkins – Corporal
• Karl Pischinger – Corporal
• Erwin Krempel – Corporal
• Christopher Ginther – Agent
• David Kolker – Agent
• Peter Stead – Agent
• Sean Hawkins – Agent
Promotions:
• Michael Charest – Sergeant
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey has been a law enforcement officer for over three decades. Sheriff Ivey is a graduate of the FBI National Academy and has a Bachelor’s Degree from Daytona State College in Management and Supervision. Sheriff Ivey’s background in law enforcement is inclusive of Management, Criminal Investigations, Narcotics, Patrol Services, Public Integrity Investigations, and Corrections.
Prior to being elected in 2012, Sheriff Ivey served the citizens of the State of Florida as a Resident Agent in Charge for the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. As a member of the Florida Department of Law Enforcement Sheriff Ivey developed and created the country’s first ever statewide Task Force on Identity Theft.
That same year the Task Force was named one of the top five most innovative programs in the country by the International Association of Chiefs of Police and investigated approximately 44 million dollars in fraud cases. Additionally, as a member of FDLE, Sheriff Ivey created the Child Abduction Response Team (C.A.R.T) that re-defined the way Child Abduction cases are conducted throughout the country today.
Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey has been a law enforcement officer for over three decades. Sheriff Ivey is a graduate of the FBI National Academy and has a Bachelor’s Degree from Daytona State College in Management and Supervision. Sheriff Ivey’s background in law enforcement is inclusive of Management, Criminal Investigations, Narcotics, Patrol Services, Public Integrity Investigations, and Corrections.
The program was later selected as the most innovative program in the country by the International Association of Chiefs of Police and is now used as a nationwide model in the response and investigation of child abductions.
Sheriff Ivey has testified before the United States Congress on law enforcement related matters and has extensive experience in the area of Public Integrity Investigations. Sheriff Ivey was honored as the Florida Department of Law Enforcement’s Special Agent of the Year (1996) and was also recognized by the Commissioner of the Florida Department of Law Enforcement for his Outstanding Contributions to Criminal Justice. In August of 2011 Sheriff Ivey was honored by the National Organization of Victims Advocacy for his work at the national level as an advocate of victim’s rights and protection.
Sheriff Ivey speaks regularly on topics such as Identity Theft, Crime in America, Human Trafficking, Domestic Violence, and Self Defense through Mental Preparedness. Sheriff Ivey firmly believes that Crime Prevention and Education are vital to reduce our crime rate and protect our community.
