Nancy Jocoy
Nancy Jocoy is the current Secretary of SCSARDA. Nancy has been involved in search and rescue from 1999-2001, first as a member of North Carolina Search and Rescue Dog Association [ Central unit based in Raleigh, now disbanded] and from 2003-present as a member of SCSARDA. Her day job, which is unrelated to her search work, is a Certified Quality Engineer for the American Red Cross, Biomedical Headquarters.
Nancy's current training goals are to continue to develop expertise in the specialized field of human remains detection and to provide K9 support at the incident command during live person searches.
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Grim van der Woude 6 year old German Shepherd K9 Certification - NAPWDA Cadaver - 2008, 2009
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Basic First Aid & CPR FEMA Hazmat Blood Borne Pathogens Crime Scene Preservation ADSAR- 2000 MLPI – 2001 Managing Search Operations - ERI International-2007 Wide Area Search-TEEX/FEMA-2009 National Association of Search and Rescue [NASAR] certifications: SAR TECH II SAR TECH III |
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NIMS ICS 100, 200, 700, 800. 809 NIMS Land Cadaver Air Scent Type III, & Other NIMS Water Air Scent Type II, & Other NIMS Wilderness Search and Rescue Team, Type IV |
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2009
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Wide Area Search Class TEEX / FEMA Teepa Snow Dementia Lecture Air scent seminar with Denver Holder Air Scent seminar with Sharon Jones Advanced HRD seminar- focus on scattered and aged burials with Andy Rebmann, Marcia Koenig and Kathy Holbert |
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| 2008 | Crime Scene Preservation class with Travelers Rest Police Dept | ||
| 2007 |
Lisa Higgins Water Seminar [Internal] Managing Search Operations - ERI [Emergency Response International] |
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| 2006 |
LAST [Locate Access Stabilize Transport, NC SAR Council] TSARDA [Tenn. Search and Rescue Dog Association] Spring seminar - Water Cadaver track |
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| 2005-2008 | Chris Weeks trailing and cadaver seminars [internal] | ||
| 2005-2006 | Team Contract training with Jonni Joyce for water HRD | ||
| 2003 |
FUNSAR [Fundamentals of Search and Rescue] Refresher - Shelby Fire Dept. Eastern NC SAR Excercise |
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| 2002-2006 | Various Jonni Joyce Seminars [SAR dog workout, Water Search] | ||
| 2001 | NASAR MLPI [Managing the Lost Person Incident] | ||
| 2000 |
NASAR ADSAR [Advanced Search and Rescue] Andy Rebmann/Marcia Koenig Basic Cadaver Seminar |
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| 1999 |
LAST [Locate, Access, Stabiliize, Transoport - NC SAR Council] SAR FUN Class - NC SAR Council |
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| Experience | |||
| Nancy has participated in searches for human remains throughout the states of SC and NC for shallow graves, fresh remains, disarticulated remains, and drowning victims. Nancy has also served as ground and K9 IC support for live person searches in the states of SC, NC, and GA. | |||

