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MANAGEMENT                                                                                                                                   MANAGEMENT SERVICES



                                                                SERVICES                                                                         project management. Led by Major Jeff Barrett, the division ensures the agency has the resources needed to
                                                                                                                                                 Management Services plays a vital role in supporting agency operations through budgeting, procurement, and
                                                                                                                                                 function efficiently. Security Systems Manager Sgt. Jesse Hammonds oversees major security and technology
                                                                                                                                                 projects, while Jasmine Jacobs provides essential administrative support.

                                MAJOR
                                JEFF BARRETT                                                                                                     The primary mission of Management Services is to equip the
                                Major Jeff Barrett began his law enforcement career in 1988 at Augusta University. He holds a Bachelor of Business
                                Administration from Augusta University and currently maintains technical and enterprise level certifications     agency with the necessary tools, compensation, and systems
                                for certain security systems. He is a board Certified Protection Professional with ASIS. Major Barrett was the Vice
                                President of Operations for a local insurance agency, where he managed the general operations of the agency to   to maintain optimal performance and operational excellence.
                                include; implementation of management system software, managing personnel, customer service, accounting and
                                claims. Major Barrett joined the Marshal’s Office in 2008 and currently serves as the agency’s Management Services
                                Director. Major Barrett manages security infrastructure projects, information technology, budgets, purchasing and
                                general agency management.

                                SERGEANT
                                JESSE HAMMONDS
                                Jesse Hammonds is an experienced law enforcement professional and security systems expert with over 15 years of
                                dedicated service. A graduate of Evans High School (2006) and a Georgia P.O.S.T. Certified Law Enforcement Officer since
                                2010, Jesse has built a career marked by quality service, expertise, and a commitment to public safety.                                                                                                              2025 MAJOR
                                Jesse began his journey in the Georgia Army National Guard, serving as a Military Police Officer from 2008 to 2016. During                                                                          ACCOMPLISHMENTS
                                this time, he gained valuable experience in security and law enforcement operations. Jesse worked with the Richmond
                                County Marshal’s Office from 2011 to 2015 as a Deputy Marshal, later joining the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office. There, he
                                served as a Deputy Sheriff (2015–2018) before advancing to Investigator, specializing in Financial Crimes (2018–2023).                                                Worked to design and facilitate a Transfer of duties to the RCSO for the Courthouse
                                Since 2023, Jesse has been serving as the Security Systems Manager at the Richmond County Marshal’s Office, leveraging
                                his extensive technical background to oversee and enhance security systems and projects. Along the way, he has earned
                                certifications in Enterprise security systems, demonstrating his commitment to excellence and professional development.                                                                          Calculated and prepared a major 5% budget reduction
                                Jesse provides additional support with projects, and grant management. In 2025, Jesse was promoted to Sergeant within
                                building Security, a testament to his leadership, technical knowledge, and continued dedication to the mission of the
                                Richmond County Marshal’s Office. In every role, Jesse Hammonds has exemplified dedication, strategic thinking, and a                                            Formulated additional security measures including a Lidar solution for added awareness
                                passion for protecting the community.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Helped design a reorganization of the Security Division

                                JASMINE JACOBS
                                Jasmine B. Jacobs is a native of Augusta, GA, and a proud graduate of T. W. Josey Comprehensive High School, class                                                                                      Implemented new workflows for support staff
                                of 2013. With 13 years of experience in customer service, she has dedicated her career to helping others and creating
                                positive experiences. She started working at 16 years old and now takes great pride in working for the Marshal’s                                                                                               Revamped credit purchase procedures
                                Office helping to fulfil our Mission to create positive impacts.

                                Faith and family are the foundations of her life. Her faith supports her confidence and positive outlook which she shares                                                Began planning for infrastructure improvements to support new AI technologies
                                with coworkers and the public.  She loves spending time with family, participating in church activities, and bringing joy
                                to others. One of her greatest joys is being a mother to her sweet baby, Ivy, who fills her life with happiness.


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