AJA's Certified Jail Managers, Certified Jail Supervisors, and Certified Jail Officers demonstrate expertise and aptitude. Exhibiting a high standard of accomplishments, they are the future leaders in the corrections professions. Congratulations to our newest CJMs, CJSs, and CJOs!
CERTIFIED JAIL MANAGERS
California
Jeff Puckett, CJM
Orange County Sheriff's Department
Georgia
Michael Imbriano, CJM
Cherokee County Sheriff's Office
Dawn Patterson, CJM
Rockdale County Sheriff's Office
Kentucky
Richard Frans, CJM
Fayette County Detention Center
Dwight Hall, CJM
Madison County Detention Center
Michigan
Jeffrey Derocher, CJM
Midland County Sheriff's Office
New Jersey
Stephen Richard, CJM
Passaic County Jail
South Carolina
Jermaine Gordon, Sr., CJM
Justin Kitchings, CJM
Sheriff Al Cannon Detention Center
Get Certified! Visit americanjail.org/certification.
For more information, contact the Certification Department at certification@aja.org or 301-857-2323
CERTIFIED JAIL OFFICERS
Alaska
John Warden, CJO
Unalaska Department of Public Safety
Florida
Shane Banner, CJO
Joseph Capasso, CJO
Karina Garcia, CJO
Melanie German, CJO
Manuel Haag, CJO
Capacine Humphrey-Fields, CJO
Larry Johnson, CJO
Jeremy Kessler, CJO
Nicole Kleber, CJO
Christian Larsen, CJO
Robert Lindsay, CJO
Alexandra Lowe, CJO
Ramon Marrero, CJO
Lauren Mattix-Yancy, CJO
Jeffrey Pyle, CJO
Joseph Ramirez, CJO
Robert Urling, CJO
Amanda Wagner, CJO
Pasco County Corrections
Indiana
Caleb Collier, CJO
Luke Dietz, CJO
Jeffrey Frolick, CJO
Dylan Frost, CJO
Miles Peterson, CJO
Caleb Pyle, CJO
Hamilton County Sheriff's Office
Kansas
Derrick Schafer, CJO
Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office
Kentucky
John Bach, CJO
Jariska Bell, CJO
Dominick Coofer, CJO
Jassiem Goodall, CJO
Michael Harris, CJO
William King, CJO
Nathan Lynch, CJO
Aaron McIntosh, CJO
Levodis Meadows, CJO
Bradley Ott, CJO
Kevin Thomas, CJO
Brandon Tichenor, CJO
LFUCG Division of Community Corrections
South Carolina
Amanda Abernathy, CJO
Greenville County Detention Center
Latasha McClendon
Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center
Tennessee
Byron Butler, CJO
Cassandra Callaway, CJO
Austin Pope, CJO
Kaitlyn Ross, CJO
Richard Silvia, CJO
Suzann Stanford, CJO
Rutherford County Sheriff's Office
Texas
Eric De La Garza, CJO
Xaviar Garcia Rios, CJO
Odalis Quinones, CJO
Santiago Tovar, CJO
Bexar County Sheriff's Office
CERTIFIED JAIL SUPERVISORS
Tennessee
Kinsley Hawkins, CJS
Nathan Williams, CJS
Rutherford County Sheriff's Office
2023-2024 Jail Manager Certification Commission
COMMISSION CHAIR John Johnson, Ph.D., CJM Chief Executive Officer Community Services Miami Dade Corrections & Rehabilitation Department Miami, Florida
John.Johnson@miamidade.gov
COMMISSION VICE-CHAIR Reese Walker, CJM Administrator of Program Services Shelby County Division of Corrections
Memphis, Tennessee reese.walker@shelbycountytn.gov
Danielle Frane, CJM, CCE, CCHP Superintendent/Special Sheriff Barnstable County Sheriff's Office
Bourne, Massachusetts
dfrane@bsheriff.net
COMMISSIONERS
Leon Valquier, MPA, CJM Captain of Special Development Douglas County Department of Corrections Omaha, Nebraska
leon.valquier@douglascounty-ne.gov
Dan Fellin, MS, CJM Detention Division Chief
Pitkin County Sheriff's Office
Aspen, Colorado
dan.fellin@pitkinsheriff.com
