Background
Sjoen, Kenneth Diomed was born on November 13, 1948 in Haugesund, Karmoy, Norway. Son of Simon Jonas and Anastasia Sjoen. came to the United States, 1949.
Sjoen, Kenneth Diomed was born on November 13, 1948 in Haugesund, Karmoy, Norway. Son of Simon Jonas and Anastasia Sjoen. came to the United States, 1949.
Associate of Arts, Santa Rosa (California) Junior College, 1972. Bachelor, Golden Gate University, 1978. Master of Science, Pepperdine University, 1986.
Certified, Federal Bureau of Investigation Academy, 1992.
Deputy sheriff, Somona County Sheriff's Department, California, 1972-1974; Lieutenant, Rohnert Park Department of Public Safety, 1974-1984; law enforcement specialist, National School Safety Center, 1984-1986; law enforcement specialist, unites states department Justice, 1984-1986; director of public safety, Pepperdine U., Malibu, California, 1986-1989; chief of police, U. Nevada Police, Reno, since 1989. Lecturer in field; instructor unites states department of Treasury. Consultant National School Safety Center.
Captain United States National Guard, 1979-1985. Member International Association of Chiefs of Police, Nevada Chiefs and Sheriffs Association, Golden Gate University Alumni Association, Pepperdine University Alumni Association.
Married Janet Rae Jacobson, January 17, 1970 (divorced January 1988). Children: Erik Simon, Leanne Deborah. Married Monica Ellen Winegar, February 14, 1988.