Corrections Deputies and Officers to Graduate from Oregon Public Safety Academy

Ore. Dept. of Public Safety Standards and Training - 02/11/19

The Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) is pleased to announce the graduation of Basic Corrections Local #BCL035 on Friday February 22, 2019 at the Oregon Public Safety Academy, 4190 Aumsville Hwy SE, Salem, Oregon.

We would like to invite you to join us in observing the ceremony and congratulating Basic Corrections #BCL035 on their successful completion of basic training.  The event will begin at 2 p.m. with a reception to follow after the ceremony.  Undersheriff Chris Hoy of the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office will be the guest speaker.

The graduating students appreciate the family, friends and guests who make graduation an appropriate conclusion to their basic training at the Oregon Public Safety Academy.

Members of Graduating Class BCL035:

Deputy Sheriff Cade Alcorn
Curry County Sheriff's Office

Deputy Sheriff Lisa Ambrose-DeLapp
Washington County Sheriff's Office

Deputy Sheriff John Anderson
Coos County Sheriff's Office

Deputy Sheriff Talissa Baldovino
Union County Sheriff's Office

Deputy Sheriff Rachel Brewer
Tillamook County Sheriff's Office

Deputy Sheriff Joshua Bruns
Multnomah County Sheriff's Office

Deputy Sheriff Grace Bubar
Clackamas County Sheriff's Office

Corrections Officer Lacy Byrne
Springfield Police Department

Deputy Sheriff Samuel Cummings
Tillamook County Sheriff's Office

Deputy Sheriff Tahner deJongh
Multnomah County Sheriff's Office

Deputy Sheriff Alan Denham
Lane County Sheriff's Office

Deputy Sheriff Jourdan Dixon
Washington County Sheriff's Office

Deputy Sheriff Jason Ellis
Douglas County Sheriff's Office

Deputy Sheriff Russell Felmey
Multnomah County Sheriff's Office

Deputy Sheriff Amy Hay
Multnomah County Sheriff's Office

Deputy Sheriff Ryan Heikes
Lane County Sheriff's Office

Deputy Sheriff Gabriel Hill
Multnomah County Sheriff's Office

Corrections Officer John Jarrett
Eugene Police Department

Deputy Sheriff Camisha Keene
Coos County Sheriff's Office

Corrections Officer Travis Kinyon
Warm Springs Police Department

Deputy Sheriff Colin Mackenzie
Lane County Sheriff's Office

Deputy Sheriff Krystal Maroney
Yamhill County Sheriff's Office

Deputy Sheriff Devin Merritt
Malheur County Sheriff's Office

Captain Jenna Morrison
Clackamas County Community Corrections

Deputy Sheriff Pennsota Nguyen
Washington County Sheriff's Office

Corrections Officer Hector Nunez
Washington County Community Corrections

Deputy Sheriff Jozef Nunez
Multnomah County Sheriff's Office

Deputy Sheriff Darron O'Donnell
Josephine County Sheriff's Office

Deputy Sheriff Andreas Pherigo
Washington County Sheriff's Office

Deputy Sheriff Travis Piercy
Grant County Sheriff's Office

Deputy Sheriff Emily Radmer
Clackamas County Sheriff's Office

Deputy Sheriff Iesha Ruiz
Polk County Sheriff's Office

Deputy Sheriff Mikel Rusk
Multnomah County Sheriff's Office

Deputy Sheriff Cassandra Ruwaldt
Jefferson County Sheriff's Office

Corrections Officer Derek Sanchez
Clackamas County Community Corrections

Deputy Sheriff Cory Skidgel
Jefferson County Sheriff's Office

Deputy Sheriff Lindsey Stiff
Multnomah County Sheriff's Office

Deputy Sheriff Justin Stofiel
Clackamas County Sheriff's Office

Deputy Sheriff Angus Swan
Douglas County Sheriff's Office

Deputy Sheriff Grant Towers
Marion County Sheriff's Office

## Background Information on the BPSST and DPSST ##

The Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) operates the Oregon Public Safety Academy which spans more than 235 acres in Salem. The Academy is nationally recognized for its innovative training programs and active stakeholder involvement.  Eriks Gabliks serves as the Director, and Sheriff Jason Myers of the Marion County Sheriff’s Office serves as the Chair of the Board. The department implements minimum standards established by the Board for the training and certification of more than 40,000 city, tribal, county and state law enforcement officers, corrections officers, parole and probation officers, fire service personnel, telecommunicators, emergency medical dispatchers and private security providers.

DPSST provides training to more than 25,000 students each year throughout Oregon and at the Oregon Public Safety Academy in Salem certifies qualified officers at various levels from basic through executive; certifies qualified instructors; and reviews and accredits training programs throughout the state based on standards established by the Board.