Randy Benson

Past

Telecommunications Officer at Commerce Police Department
Peace Officer at Commerce Police Department
Peace Officer at Commerce Police Department

Telecommunications Officer at Commerce Police Department
Communications Man at United States Marine Corps
Telecommunications Officer at Commerce Pilce Department

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Education

East Texas State University
Texas A&M University-Commerce
Los Angeles Community College

East Texas State University
Texas A&M University-Commerce

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Industry

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Randy Benson’s Summary

30 years experience police telecommunications

10 years experience police patrol

security guard for several businesses & apartment complexes between 1982-1990

Randy Benson’s Specialties:

Texas criminal law

Texas civil law

911 functions

teletype functions

formulation of policies and procedures

emergency communications

emergency response

hostage negotiations

counseling

Randy Benson’s Experience

Telecommunications Officer

Commerce Police Department

(Government Agency; 11-50 employees; Law Enforcement industry)

January 1984 — August 2004 (20 years 8 months)

police telecommunications; retired
Peace Officer

Commerce Police Department

(Government Agency; 11-50 employees; Law Enforcement industry)

January 1984 — January 1994 (10 years 1 month)

(dates unsure) commissioned & sworn Peace Officer in addition to regular Telecommunications position. Patrol functions as applicable.
Peace Officer

Commerce Police Department

(Government Agency; 11-50 employees; Law Enforcement industry)

August 1982 — September 1984 (2 years 2 months)

no reserve force at agency at time; commissioned and certified by State of Texas as full Peace Officer. performed all functions of Patrolman in addition to regular Telecommunications Officer position.
Telecommunications Officer

Commerce Police Department

(Government Agency; 11-50 employees; Law Enforcement industry)

November 1976 — September 1984 (7 years 11 months)

police telecommunications; first Communications Supervisor for agency
Communications Man

United States Marine Corps

(Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; USMC; Military industry)

September 1973 — August 1976 (3 years )

MOS 2542 classified communications; world in field and base units (including Military Police)
Telecommunications Officer

Commerce Pilce Department

(Law Enforcement industry)

1970 — 1973 (3 years )

Randy Benson’s Education

East Texas State University

criminal justice 1986 — 1988

At that time, the university was known as "East Texas State University". It has since been acquired by the Texas A & M University system.

Activities and Societies:

Gamma Beta Phi, Phi Alpha Theta, Alpha Kappa Delta, Alpha Chi, SACS
Texas A&M University-Commerce

criminal justice 1986 — 1988

At that time, the university was known as "East Texas State University". It has since been acquired by the Texas A & M University system.

Activities and Societies:

Gamma Beta Phi, Phi Alpha Theta, Alpha Kappa Delta, Alpha Chi, SACS
Los Angeles Community College

criminal justice 1975 — 1975

courses taken while assigned to Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni Japan
East Texas State University

1973 — 1973

At that time, the university was known as "East Texas State University". It has since been acquired by the Texas A & M University system.

Activities and Societies:

Alpha Phi Omega
Texas A&M University-Commerce

1973 — 1973

At that time, the university was known as "East Texas State University". It has since been acquired by the Texas A & M University system.

Activities and Societies:

Alpha Phi Omega