LYDIA A.

HOLMES
3512 Grimshaw Way
Elk Grove, CA 95758
916-217-1840
lhe9ba8a@westpost.net
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:

Highly accomplished professional with over 31 years of Law Enforcement

experience. Extensive experience in conducting investigations, tactical field
operations, law enforcement training and in managing investigative units.
Specialized experience in the areas of Criminal Intelligence, Criminal,
Administrative and Personnel investigations. Exceptionally organized and
possesses well-developed communication and interpersonal skills, with the
ability to motivate and direct others in a cooperative team environment.
Strong skills in business administration, project management, policy &
procedures development and training development/implementation in a
criminal justice organization
EXPERIENCE:
CA Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation-Office Sacramento, CA
of Correctional Safety
Special Agent in Charge (Acting & Retired Annuitant) April 2009 to June 30, 2010
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Grant Manager for Bryne JAG Recovery Act Grant
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Management of the Criminal Intelligence & Analysis Unit (CIAU)
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Asset Forfeiture Manager
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Telecommunications Manager
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Terrorism Liaison Officer (TLO) & oversight of CDCR TLO Program
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Policy & Procedure development for Intelligence operations
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Manage CDCR Inmate Radicalization Training Program
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Daily management of Intelligence Fusion Center activities
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Oversight of and participate in investigative and intelligence operations
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Liaison with Federal, State and local law enforcement agencies and Intelligence
partners
(RTTAC, STTAC, SATAG, FBI, JTTF, DOJ/BII)
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Management of the CDCR Threat Assessment Center (TAC) when activated
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Manage OCS Business Services and Information Technology operations
CA Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation Rancho Cordova, CA
Fugitive Apprehension Team Supervisor, Parole Agent III March 2003 to April 2009

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Supervision & Management of the Central Valley Fugitive Apprehension Team (3 fie
ld offices;
Sacramento, Fresno & Bakersfield). Responsible for the investigation and apprehe
nsion of
serious & violent Parolees-at-Large wanted for felony crimes and/or Jessica's La
w Sex
Offenders.
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Tactical Trainer at the Office of Correctional Safety Training Academy
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Case Assignments and Management for field offices
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Planning and Management of Large Scale tactical field operations
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Administrative Duties and Support to OCS Headquarters
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Evidence Manager
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Telecommunications Coordinator
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Asset Forfeiture Coordinator
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Legislative Liaison
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Deputized U.S. Marshal with USMS Regional Task Force
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Acting Parole Administrator of statewide Fugitive Apprehension Team (total time
4-5 months)
CA Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation
Chief, Division Training Coordinator, Parole Agent III
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Supervised operation of the Parole Agent Academy and 11 training staff members
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Oversaw the development of Academy & Advanced Training Curriculum
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Responsible for the development and implementation of training programs pursuant
policy,
legislative and court mandates
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Research and development of contracts with outside vendors for new training prog
rams
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Managed multi-million dollar training budget
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Prepared Budget Change Proposals (BCP) requesting future funding
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Management representative at Departmental negotiations with the Union
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Implemented the 10-week Parole Agent Academy
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Implemented the Parole Agent Safety & Tactical Training Program (PAST)
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Departmental Liaison to CPOST
CA Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation
Parole Agent II/Assistant Supervisor, Fugitive Apprehension Team
CA Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation
Parole Agent II, Assistant Unit Supervisor
CA Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation
Parole Agent I
CA Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation
Correctional Lieutenant/Institutional Investigator
*More Employment Information upon request*
EDUCATION:
University of San Francisco
B.P. A.-Public Administration
Rancho Santiago College
Associate of Arts, Administration of Justice
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATES:
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Galt, CA
Oct. 2000 to March 2003
Sacramento, CA
Sept.1997 to Oct. 2000
Sacramento, CA
Sept. 1995 to Sept. 1997
Sacramento & Auburn, CA
April 1991 to Sept. 1995
Stockton, CA
May 1989 to April 1991
Sacramento Campus
1988
Santa Ana, CA
1978
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Recent certifications:
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U.S. Department of Homeland Security/FEMA NIMS, NRP and ICS
certificates: September 2006
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Criminal Intelligence for the Chief Executive-Bureau of Justice
Assistance: June 2008
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Terrorism Liaison Officer-Inmate Radicalization Course 8-hour: April 2009
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Basic Asset Forfeiture course-CA District Attorney's Association (CDAA):
April 2009
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Intelligence Awareness for Law Enforcement Executives-Department of
Homeland Security: May 2009
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i2 Analyst Notebook v7, Level 1, 40-hour Workshop: June 2009
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CDCR Terrorism Liaison Officer 40-hour program: June 1-5, 2009
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Terrorism Intelligence Analysis 24-hour course-Governor's Office of
Emergency Services @ CSTI: June 16-18, 2009
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Terrorism Liaison Officer 8-hour course @ RTTAC: September 15-17,
2009
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Terrorism in CA Prisons Seminar-CDCR Academy: December 2009
Past Certifications:
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POST 6 week Special Investigator Course (Jan. 1983)
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80-hour Background Investigator Academy (Jan. 1984)
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POST 40-hour Prison Gang Course (June 1986)
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40-hour Training for Trainers (T4T) Certification (Oct. 1989)
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160 hours Criminal and Advanced Officer/Criminal Investigations
(1990-91)
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Internal Affairs Investigations (May 1990)
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80-hours Defensive Tactics FBI Protocol (1995)
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80-hour Rangemaster Academy (April 1997)
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High Risk Entries/Raid Entry/Tactical Shotgun Training (1997-99)
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Instructional Design, Course Developer & Criterion -Referenced Testing
(2001)
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Also trained in : Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (EVOC), Taser
Operator, Search Warrant-Raid Planning, Property & Evidence
Management, POST Identity Theft Investigations, Interview &
Interrogations course, DOJ Surveillance Equipment & Techniques.
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:
1982-1984 : CA Association of Criminal Investigators (CACI)
1984-1988: Association of L.E. Background Investigators
1989-1991: Internal Affairs Investigator's Association
1990-1991: Prison Gang Task Force (now CA Gang Task Force)
2000-2009: CA Correctional Supervisor's Organization
REFERENCES:
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Tony Chaus, OCS Assistant Secretary 916-327-3268
Mike Castro, Retired OCS Administrator 559-217-5335