Jim has been happily married for fourteen years and has three children. Together, they love camping and riding four-wheelers in the beautiful Utah mountains. When Jim has free time he is usually coaching one of his three children's teams as he has a great love for sports and working with kids. He also loves hunting and fishing and playing sports when time permits. Jim has been doing interventions for adolescents and adults for over three years and is registered with the California Trustlne. Jim has also worked in Law Enforcement for 14-years and has held positions as SWAT officer, narcotics officer, and is currently employed by the State of Utah supervising adults on probation and parole. Jim graduated from Utah Valley State University (UVSU) in 1995, and has recently gone back to school to work on a Criminal Law degree. Jim is certified in Utah as an Emergency Medical Technician, and was certified by FEMA in Disaster Relief in 2002, to assist with plans for the 2002 Winter Games. He enjoys attending training and school to learn more about his profession to better help him in serving his community.