David Sheffield

Intake Director

 

Mr. David Sheffield, Jr. is a retired Deputy Sheriff for Tuscaloosa County where he served for 30 years in the career field of Law Enforcement. He was a dedicated Deputy Sheriff involved with other law enforcement members and agencies. Through his time there he saved many lives, increased community safety, and decreased crime rates.

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He began his career as a Jail Guard overseeing nearly 200 inmates at a given time. He served in this capacity served as a Jail Guard for 3 years. After being selected to become a Deputy Sheriff one of the criteria was to complete the Police Academy Training. He completed the training and graduated from the University of Alabama Police Academy. He also served as a Narcotics Investigator for about 3 years during his tenure as Deputy Sheriff. He was assigned to the Gulf Coast Regional Task Force as a Special Deputy U S Marshal for three (3) years.

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Mr. Sheffield is a Military Veteran with the United States Marine Corps. He is currently serving in the capacity as the Operational Assistant for Anchored 2 Teach, LLC and Intake Director for You Can Be You. Mr. Sheffield is married to Dr. Erica Sheffield, and they have four children and four grandchildren.