Type Of Business:
Nonprofit business and trade association
Expertise:
Investigation; Law enforcement
Major Product/SVS:
Benefits for the entertainment industry, including copyright infringement and peer-to-peer file-sharing network services
Hobbies/Sports:
Traveling in his hook-up trailer; Spending time with his grandchildren
Education Degrees:
Associate of Applied Science in Police Science, El Centro College, Dallas County Community College District (1985)
Affiliations Awards:
National Concealed Firearm Instructors Association; American Association of Certified Firearms Instructors; Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, United States Department of State
Place of Birth:
Loma Linda
Industry:
Specialty Investigations & Law Enforcement
State/Country of Origin:
CA/USA
Children's Names:
Shanna, Christina
Date of Distinction:
6/1/2011
Work History:
United States Marine Corps
Throughout the duration of your career, what was the one highlight that stood out the most?:
The highlight of his career was serving as a commander in the Narcotics Covert Operations Unit for eight years.
Charity:
Volunteer Reserve, Dallas County Sheriff's Department
Number Of Years In Profession:
31
Number Of Years In Current Position:
3
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
He attributes his success to his dedication and hard work.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
He became involved in his profession after gaining experience in the law enforcement field.
Extended Bio Profile:
Mr. Jesttes was a deputy sheriff in the patrol, criminal warrant execution and fugitive divisions. As a sergeant, he supervised deputies in the same divisions along with two other departments. His mentor was sergeant Bob McKnight.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Investigating intellectual property rights violations; Interviewing, observing and apprehending suspects; Gathering evidence; Reviewing records; Controlling copyright infringement processes
Education Certifications:
Licensed Concealed Handgun Instructor, State of Texas
Awards/Honors:
Three-Time Recipient, Commendation Bars for Outstanding Performance
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Mr. Jesttes hopes to become a regional director.