Jim Reiser serves as the Law Enforcement Liaison (LEL) for FDOT District 7. He retired as a Sergeant from the Tampa Police Department (TPD) in 2023 after more than 27 years of service, during which he supervised the Motor Unit and Traffic Homicide Unit. He continues to serve as a reserve motor officer with TPD, primarily assisting the agency during special events. Additionally, Jim is an active member of Florida's Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Coalition.

As the District 7 LEL, Jim partners with and supports approximately 43 law enforcement agencies across seven West Central Florida counties to strengthen traffic enforcement and engagement initiatives. His responsibilities include facilitating and increasing agency participation in campaigns such as Click It or Ticket, Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over, and Operation Southern Slow Down; coordinating high-visibility enforcement operations, press conferences, and public safety events; conducting training sessions and Local Area Network (LAN) meetings; and assisting agencies in securing and managing grant funding to enhance traffic safety programs. He actively serves on state traffic safety coalitions and Community Traffic Safety Teams (CTSTs) throughout the district and manages the exchange of critical information, including officer training, crash data and trends, checkpoint planning, and legal updates, as well as evaluating law enforcement contributions to traffic safety initiatives, policies, education efforts, and enforcement activities through the Florida Law Enforcement Traffic Safety Challenge.