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 Director, Robert Beaver |  |
Robert Beaver joined the Research and Development Division of the Orange County Sheriff-Coroner Department in September 2007 and brings years of impressive background in all aspects of Management, Operations, Project Management, and Facilities Maintenance. Prior to this role, Mr. Beaver was employed by Sonnet Technologies in Irvine as the Vice President of Operations. The Research & Development Division (R&D) was organized in April 1999. The R&D Division’s role in the department is to seek out or initiate opportunities for advancement of the Orange County Sheriff-Coroner Department’s mission while also supporting mission critical equipment and facilities. Since its inception, the R&D Division has excelled in developing and maintaining projects and opportunities with department-wide applications and benefits. R&D maintains a focus on the future needs of the Sheriff’s Department and seeks avenues to find resources necessary to meet these needs. R&D also strives to assist and support other agencies with grants, research projects, asset procurement and special events in support of law enforcement. There are three core sections within R&D, each with specific functional responsibilities: Resource Management Facility Planning Facility Operations The R&D Division is comprised of 120 full-time personnel with an annual operating budget of 22.2 million dollars. In addition, the Research & Development Division is responsible for the management and execution of capital projects ranging from 20-100 million dollars annually and maintenance projects ranging from 10-30 million dollars annually. Division representatives work with various agencies within the County, State, and Nation to influence progress and support the mission of the Orange County Sheriff-Coroner Department. The current Research and Development Division Management roster includes: Robert Beaver - Director Dottie Ronan - Lieutenant Bill MacDonald - Manager - Facility Operations Tom Davis - Manager- Facility Planning, Project Management Alan Roney - Manager - Facility Planning, Project Administration | |
