Danielle Yarbrough

Danielle came to Georgia in 1993, from San Diego California where she had worked at a downtown San Diego Pre-Release center under a social work internship program through San Diego State University. She began her career in law enforcement with the Lumpkin County Sheriff's Office, where she worked for five years as a communications officer/E-911 operator. In September of 1999, Danielle came to the Dawson County Sheriff's Office as an E-911 operator in the communications division of the department. In February of 2000, Danielle moved into the administrative division of the sheriff's office where she works as the administrative assistant to Major Kevin Tanner. Her job includes a wide range of duties including the processing of new hires, keeping the sheriff's office web site current, processing department invoices for payment, payroll, and keeping the department expense budgets in check.

Personal History

  • Three children: Kyle (19), Kerry (16) and Shannon (11)

Education

  • Graduate of Poway High School, California
  • University of San Diego
  • San Diego State University
    • Double major of Social Work and English (with an emphasis on British Literature before 1800).

Certifications

  • P.O.S.T. Communications Officer
  • Emergency Medical Dispatch
  • Tactical Operations Center Recorder

Awards

  • 2000 Dawson County Sheriff's Office Employee of the Year

 

Sheriff Carlisle | Kathleen C. Stover | Danielle Yarbrough | Chad Rogers