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STATE TROOPER
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Summary

Dedicated State Trooper with over 13 years of experience providing security and maintaining safe environments for both Rural and Urban communities. Successful managing situations requiring diplomacy, fairness, firmness and sound judgment. Advanced skills in crime prevention, evidence preservation and witness interview techniques. Looking to apply skills to new investigator position.

Skills
  • Evidence preservation
  • Evidence collection
  • Community relations
  • Crime prevention
  • Defensive tactics
  • Work ethic
  • Leadership - Field Training Officer
  • Flexible
  • Team management
  • Decision-making
  • Training & Development
  • Time management
  • Critical thinking
  • Planning
Experience
Company Name | City, StateState Trooper03/2015 - Current
  • Used crime scene equipment to identify, collect, and preserve physical evidence at crime scenes, including fingerprints, toxicology samples, hair samples, fiber samples and firearms.
  • Cultivated working relationships with colleagues, executives and community members to build trust and communication.
  • Prepared cases for trial and appeared and testified in court as witness.
  • Communicated with subjects and witnesses to acquire and verify information relevant to investigations.
  • Investigated vehicular or roadway-related accidents, assisting persons involved and coordinating response.
  • Wrote reports on arrests made, activities performed and unusual incidents observed.
  • Managed all steps in investigative process to conform with applicable laws & regulations.
  • Saved time through effective emergency issue resolution.
  • Supported positive relationships between community leaders and general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens and visitors.
  • Supported future criminal cases by preparing detailed and accurate reports related to accidents, crime disturbances and complaints.
  • Answered calls and complaints while providing community-oriented police services to improve and enhance quality of life community-wide.
  • Testified in court at criminal hearings and trials as to scenes observed, evidence collected and previous incidents.
  • Rendered assistance to accident victims and other persons requiring first aid for physical injuries or medical crises.
  • Investigated illegal or suspicious activities, performing direct follow-up or reporting findings to appropriate senior personnel.
  • Partnered with team members to implement service initiatives and achieve team objectives.
  • Patrolled designated to identify criminal activities, issue citations, prevent incidents and serve warrants.
Company Name | City, StatePolice Officer07/2011 - 12/2014
  • Investigated criminal and traffic offenses.
  • Made arrests for violations of criminal laws and conducted background investigations.
  • Conducted stationary and mobile surveillance on investigatory individuals.
  • Responded to calls related to DWI, felonies, misdemeanors, domestic abuse.
  • Reviewed and evaluated evidence to determine validity and admissibility for court hearings.
  • Executed search warrants, affidavits and other legal documents.
  • Directed and controlled crowds at parades, funeral processions and sporting events.
  • Apprehended suspects, prepared case reports, and testified in courtroom hearings.
Company Name | City, StateCorrections Deputy07/2007 - 07/2011
  • Performed checks for contraband and screened visitors and incoming mail.
  • Maintained security of institution and kept order for over 200 inmates between ages of 17 and 70.
  • Conducted internal security checks to ascertain inmate safety.
  • Detected potential threats and quickly defused conflicts.
  • Maintained clear and open communications with all facility areas to support efficient and safe operations.
  • Completed custody protocols during emergency situations.
  • Supervised inmates during day-to-day activities.
  • Attended regular trainings and maintained appropriate certifications.
  • Verified warrants, conducted searches and fingerprinted inmates.
  • Assigned inmates to open and appropriate housing units.
  • Reviewed housing assignments and reassigned inmates to meet allocation and safety needs.
  • Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
  • Monitored inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities.
Education and Training
Jackson College | City, StateAssociate of Arts in Criminal Justice05/2006
Kellogg Community College | City, StateAssociate of Applied Science in Regional Police Academy06/2011
Trooper Recruit School | CityLaw Enforcement07/2015
  • Completed continuing education in Law Enforcement
  • Ranked in Top 5% of class
  • Completed professional development in various courses
Trainings

• 2020 – Basic Investigator School • 2019 – FTO School • 2019 – Fair and Impartial Policing • 2019 – Field Training Officer School • 2019 – Advanced REID • 2019 – Cell Phone Investigation Techniques • 2018 – Live Burn Exercise Motor Vehicles • 2018 – Homicide in America • 2018 – 128th Advanced Trooper III School • 2017 – Precision Immobilization Technique • 2017 – Courtroom Testimony • 2017 – Advanced Trooper School II • 2017 – Basic REID • 2016 – Michigan Speed Measurement Operator • 2015 – 128th Trooper Recruit School • 2015 – PBT Training Class I • 2015 – Datamaster Breath Test Operator • 2015 – Standardized Field Sobriety Testing • 2014 – Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving • 2014 – Active Violence Incident Training • 2014 – Legal Update • 2013 – Emergency Vehicle Operation • 2013 – Legal Update • 2013 – Autism and Law Enforcement Response • 2012 – Active Violence Incident • 2012 – Firearms Laws of Michigan • 2011 – Transient Criminal Activity

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School Attended

  • Jackson College
  • Kellogg Community College
  • Trooper Recruit School

Job Titles Held:

  • State Trooper
  • Police Officer
  • Corrections Deputy

Degrees

  • Associate of Arts in Criminal Justice
    Associate of Applied Science in Regional Police Academy
    Law Enforcement

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