State Trooper Resume Example Texas Highway Patrol State Trooper

STATE TROOPER

Professional Summary

Attentive State Trooper with 5 years of experience in law enforcement and excellent communication abilities. Highly observant and successful controlling stressful situations. Skilled multi-tasker with well-developed report drafting abilities. Skilled at looking for unusual and suspicious activities and persons and responding to calls for service. Adept at interrogating and communicating with victims, witnesses and suspects while providing scene security and protection for emergency services personnel. Specialized in traffic law enforcement and criminal law enforcement. This covers a multitude of situations which include: traffic violations, commercial vehicle enforcement, crash investigations, narcotic interdiction, human trafficking detection, and the arrest of fugitives. Committed to my team, my career, and my personal and professional goals. I am a detail-oriented optimist. I conduct myself in a professional manner and strive to achieve goals I set for myself. I continuously evaluate my work and look for ways I can improve myself and those around me.

Skills

Business administration
Different Weapon Systems
State Law and Federal Law
Military Ordinance
Microsoft Office Suite
Public Safety
Written
Warrant procedures
Public relations understanding
Gang knowledge
Court testimony

Evidence collection
Weapons training
Problem resolution
Project organization
Operational improvement
Team management
Business operations
Relationship development
Supervision
Process improvement

Work History

State Trooper, 06/2015 to Current
Texas Highway Patrol State Trooper – Waxahachie, Snyder, Killeen, TX

Salary: $73,201 per year Job Type: 50 hours per week, Full-Time Supervisor: Timothy Palma, (254) 371-5625 As a Texas State Trooper, I proactively work high traffic areas within the county of responsibility to minimize the number of traffic crashes, to provide security to those around me, and to open criminal investigations that stem from traffic stops.
I conduct oral and written interviews, search for evidence, then translate the findings to case reports to achieve the departmental goal of detecting any and all criminal activity taking place inside a vehicle.
As part of my regular responsibilities, I also conduct crash investigations and reconstructions for incidentsranging from minor vehicular motor crashes to ones involving serious injuries or fatalities.
I use my extensive crash reconstruction training to determine the events that lead to the crash, including taking photographs, scaled diagrams, skid measurements and vehicle inspections.
I have been deployed multiple times to high threat areas to aid local law enforcement in the apprehension of criminals and fugitives within the inner city.
The main goal was to reduce gun violence and crimes stemming from drugs.
Most notably, I have served with the United States Border Patrol in districts along the Texas-Mexico border to accomplish the goal of securing the border of Texas and further The United States.
Performed high-speed vehicle pursuits to apprehend criminal suspects.
Used crime scene equipment to identify, collect, analyze and preserve physical evidence at crime scenes, including fingerprints, drug analysis, toxicology, hair samples, fiber samples and firearms.
Identified controlled substances and contraband by conducting comprehensive searches of people and property.
Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
Prepared cases for trial and appeared as witness to testify in court.
Operated within specialized unit to conduct investigations into systemic criminal issues, including Illegal drugs trade, gun trafficking and organized crime.
Established and maintained effective working relationships with city staff leaders, outside organizations and general public to provide optimal service and protection.
Completed detailed reports and required paperwork related to serving warrants, investigating criminal activity and force deployments.
Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.

Trooper Trainee, 01/2015 to 06/2015
Texas Department of Public Safety – Austin, TX

Salary: $55,481 Job Type: 50 hours per week, Full-Time Human Resources: (512) 424-5900 As a Texas Department of Public Safety Trooper Trainee, I attended and completed the required 23-week Texas Highway Patrol Academy based in Austin, Texas.
The academy included courses individually focused on: the law and constitution, cultural diversity, stress and mental health, arrest and control tactics, firearms training, driving training, and much more.
The academy operated Sunday through Friday and required Trooper Trainees to live on site.
As a Trooper Trainee, my day began at 4:30 AM with physical fitness training, and proceeded with continuous coursework, with classes ending around 8 PM each day.

B, Combat Engineer, Combat Engineer, 04/2011 to 11/2014
U.S. Army – Fort Hood, TX

Salary: E4 Pay Scale Job Type: Route Reconnaissance/ Clearance Supervisor: First Sergeant Jose Velasquez, (713) 513-0448 As a, , I performed various basic demolition, mine warfare, and combat construction operations.
I operated heavy machinery used to detect improvised explosives devices in combat settings.
I prepared, installed, and primed firing systems for demolition and explosives in addition to wire obstacle material.
I also installed, armed, and disarmed U.S.
Anti-personnel and anti-tank mines.
In addition, other tasks performed were to identify and recognize booby traps, firing devices, as well as friendly and threat mines.
Located mines through both visual means and use of mine detectors, neutralizing all enemy threats and booby traps.
Directed installation and removal of minefields in combat operations areas, often working under time constraints and in volatile geographic areas.
Managed team of 4 personnel in mine-clearing operations, resulting in zero injuries.
Employed, fired and recovered anti-personnel and anti-tank mines.
Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance and explosives.
Placed explosives and performed mine-sweeping activities on land.
Constructed and camouflaged infantry positions and equipment to prevent detection.

Education

Bachelor of Science: Business Administration, Human Resources Management, 05/2020
Southern New Hampshire University - Manchester, NH

During my undergraduate program I collaborated on group projects and developed formal writing products regarding the business administration field.

Additional Information

My dedication and commitment contribute to accomplishing the mission of my department. I work well as an individual or in team settings. I routinely use computer programs such as Microsoft Office Suite, various information management systems, and proprietary software used by the Texas Department of Public Safety.

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Texas Highway Patrol State Trooper
Texas Department of Public Safety
U.S. Army

School Attended

Southern New Hampshire University

Job Titles Held:

State Trooper
Trooper Trainee
B, Combat Engineer, Combat Engineer

Degrees

Bachelor of Science : Business Administration, Human Resources Management , 05/2020

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