Fairfax, Va. , May 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Three Fairfax County public safety agencies, the Fairfax County Police Department, the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department, and the Fairfax County Sheriff’s Office all recently made the decision to transition to the innovative eSOPH background investigation system from by Miller Mendel, Inc. In doing so, the agencies joined the largest public safety background investigation network in the country.
The three agencies participate in a three-year agreement to use the program and each expects to process a minimum of 250 applicants annually with eSOPH. In addition to utilizing industry-leading standard eSOPH functionality, Fairfax County agencies will use several optional features of eSOPH, including the Smart Fax feature, which uses eSOPH’s global database of agency fax numbers to easily contact law enforcement agencies and other courts to examine local records. The three Fairfax County agencies will also use the optional eSOPH system for social media screening, and credit reports upon request.
“Background investigations are not one-size-fits-all. Therefore, while the three Fairfax County public safety agencies implement eSOPH, each agency will be able to take advantage of the unparalleled personalization capabilities that eSOPH offers. This way the program works to meet the needs of each agency on However, Fairfax County will benefit greatly from the efficiencies that the program brings and the increased quality of investigations,” said Miller Mindell, President and CEO, Tyler Miller.
eSOPH, which stands for Electronic Statement of Personal History, has been used by city, county and state police agencies across the country for over eleven years to conduct more than one hundred thousand pre-employment public safety background investigations. Agencies that use an eSOPH report save fifty percent or more of their time for each background investigation.
About the Fairfax County Police Department
The Fairfax County Police Department is a full-service law enforcement agency, located in Northern Virginia. The agency serves a population of over one million within 400 square miles of Fairfax County, Virginia. The vision of the department is to provide ethical leadership through communication with the community to prevent and combat crime, and to improve the culture of safety at work and within society to preserve the sanctity of all human life, and keep pace with urbanization.
About the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department
The Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department is a professional and volunteer organization that provides fire suppression, medical emergency, technical rescue, hazardous materials, water rescue, life safety education, fire prevention, and arson investigation services. The Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department is committed to providing emergency and non-emergency services to protect life, property and the environment in the community.
About the Fairfax County Sheriff’s Office
The Fairfax County Sheriff’s Office is responsible for operating an adult detention center, providing courthouse security and serving civil law proceedings. Sharif’s vision is to be known as the most professional, economically efficient and innovative organization among its peers.
ABOUT MILLER MENDEL, INC.
Miller Mendel, Inc. (“MMI”) creates, sells, and supports its software technology solutions to local, state, and federal public safety agencies and is the holder of two patents (U.S. Patent No. 9070098 and U.S. Patent No. 10043188) related to features of its flagship product, eSOPH. Our primary focus is to transform past practices used by city, county and state governments into efficient and cost-effective electronic solutions. MMI is known for creating class-leading systems and providing responsive and exceptional support to all of our customers. We take great pride in clear and transparent operating practices that foster a high level of respect and praise from our government clients.
CONTACT: Miller Mendel, Inc. info@millermendel.com
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