OBJECTIVE

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BRUCE RUTHERFORthIseR14 PM 4:01

CO & PROBATE CLERK BENTON COUNTY. AR

To use my experience and abilities as a County Judge, Administrator, self employed contractor, small business owner, and law enforcement officer for the benefit of the community. I understand and recognize the importance of being a team player and working to secure a common goal.

EXPERIENCE

Benton County Prosecutors Office Bentonville,

AR Criminal Investigator, December 2007 — Present Investigate criminal activity in preparation for criminal trials

Ozark Village Trucks and Vette's Siloam Springs, AR

Owner, September 2001-December 2007 Perform all jobs related to auto body and mechanic work. Manage all aspects of small used car business.

Mid-Continent Concrete Bentonville, AR

Sales Manager, August 1999 — September 2001 Perform all duties of a sales manager. Including organization and supervision of sales staff, monitoring of call logs, creation of sales reports, and monitor activities of dispatch and batch plants. Helped increase sales and price in fast year of employment.

Reb Enterprises Springdale, AR Sales, March 1998 — September 1999 Perform duties related to the sale of limestone rock products to various contractors in Northwest Arkansas.

Benton County Arkansas Benton County Judge, Januag 1989 — December 1996

Perform all duties as prescribed by law for the office of County Judge. Including overseeing the operation of County Road Department, Communications Division, Emergency Services, Purchasing, Personnel, and managing a multi-million dollar budget. Chaired Quorum Court and served on various state and local boards. During my time as County Judge, I worked alongside other county, state, and federal officials and their respective agencies to ensure Benton County operated efficiently with the county doubling in size during my time in office. During my first year in office a Capitol Improvement Fund was established which allowed for the construction of the existing county administration building without raising taxes and construction of the current county jail.

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2016 APR 14 PM 4: 01 Benton County Arkansas Deputy Sheriff May 1982- December 1988 I \ ri

.C.0 g PRot y4 CLERK Perform all duties of a Deputy Sheriff. Worked in cmntsepritr Fi t y, AR and Patrol. Investigated homicides, burglaries, thefts, as we h as traffic/motor vehicle offenses. Achieved the rank of sergeant in both patrol and criminal investigations.

Siloam Springs Police Department Police Officer, Januag 1980 — May 1982 Perform all duties of a city police officer. Worked various type cases as required by chief.

EDUCATION SILOAM SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL, SILOAM SPRINGS, AR

General Studies, Graduated 1969

SEQUOYA POLY-TECH SCHOOL, FAYE1 1 EVILLE, AR

Welding, Graduated 1968

MISSOURI SOUTHERN UNIVERSITYJOPLIN, MO

No degree, Criminal Justice

NWA COMMUNITY COT:LEGE, ROGERS, AR

No degree, Criminal Justice

SKILLS

Law Enforcement (interview, finger printing, firearms, etc.) Administrative (budget, personnel, purchasing, etc.) Personal Computer Heavy Equipment i.e.: Dozer, Backhoe, Scraper, Excavator, etc.

REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

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