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Brent Steward

Rock Island,TN

Summary

Honest Patrol Deputy with excellent leadership and time management abilities. Adept at practicing safe security measures and conflict resolution techniques to handle emergency situations. First-rate knowledge of felony laws and arrest techniques. Natural leader and accomplished law enforcement professional with strong history of success as skilled Patrol Deputy. Handling demanding shift management challenges and tactical situations.

Work History

Private Duty Security

Prestige Protection Services
Lawrenceburg, TN
10.2021 - Current
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Performed hourly patrols of building areas, parking lots and facility grounds.
  • Reduced vandalism and criminal activity by keeping close eye on premises through personal checks .
  • Checked personnel ID badges and issued temporary credentials to visitors.

Patrol Deputy

White County Sheriff's Office
Sparta, Tennessee
01.2021 - Current
  • Gathered physical evidence and preserves for court.
  • Served warrants, summonses, subpoenas and other official papers.
  • Backed up patrol officers during difficult stops or to answer complex questions.
  • Apprehended suspects and searched vehicles for drugs or paraphernalia.
  • Patrolled assigned district in White County and observed area for possible criminal activity.
  • Conveyed important information at start of each shift such as areas of focus and persons of interest in local areas.
  • Responded promptly to calls for protection of life and property, enforcement of laws and ordinances and general public service calls.
  • Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
  • Patrolled White County location to preserve law and order, deter and detect criminal activity, enforce laws and regulations, respond to citizen requests for assistance and provide public safety.
  • Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.
  • Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.

Private Duty Security

Apex Security Group
Nashville, TN
01.2020 - Current
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Performed hourly patrols of building areas, parking lots and facility grounds.
  • Maintained proficiency in use of assigned protective equipment, weapons and restraint devices.
  • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of visitors and employees to maintain security of premises.

Private Duty Security

Fishlipz Grill
Smithville, TN
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Ejected unruly patrons from premises.
  • Checked IDs and closely examined patrons' faces to verify age.

Patrol Deputy

Warren County Sheriff's Department
McMinnville, TN
10.2018 - 12.2020
  • Gathered physical evidence and preserves for court.
  • Served warrants, summonses, subpoenas and other official papers.
  • Backed up patrol officers during difficult stops or to answer complex questions.
  • Apprehended suspects and searched vehicles for drugs or paraphernalia.
  • Patrolled assigned district in Warren County and observed area for possible criminal activity.
  • Responded to call-outs during periods of low coverage or high demand to serve public in Warren County.
  • Conveyed important information at start of each shift such as areas of focus and persons of interest in local areas.
  • Thoroughly analyzed criminal information and processed crime scenes.
  • Provided for public safety by maintaining order, protecting people and property and promoting good community relations.
  • Responded promptly to calls for protection of life and property, enforcement of laws and ordinances and general public service calls.
  • Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
  • Patrolled Warren County location to preserve law and order, deter and detect criminal activity, enforce laws and regulations, respond to citizen requests for assistance and provide public safety.
  • Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.
  • Rendered aid to accident victims and other persons requiring first aid for physical injuries.
  • Investigated crimes and accidents while administering first aid, securing perimeters and accident scenes and identifying and preserving evidence.
  • Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
  • Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
  • Performed rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters by directing traffic and administering emergency medical aid.
  • Recorded facts to prepare reports documenting incidents and activities.

Patrol Deputy

Van Buren County Sheriff's Department
Spencer, TN
09.2018 - 10.2018
  • Apprehended suspects and searched vehicles for drugs or paraphernalia.
  • Investigated and reported incidents in Van Buren County.
  • Patrolled assigned district in Van Buren County and observed area for possible criminal activity.
  • Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
  • Patrolled Van Buren County location to preserve law and order, deter and detect criminal activity, enforce laws and regulations, respond to citizen requests for assistance and provide public safety.
  • Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.
  • Rendered aid to accident victims and other persons requiring first aid for physical injuries.
  • Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.

Correctional Corporal

Tennessee Department Of Correction
Pikeville, TN
03.2017 - 04.2018
  • Oversaw control center, monitoring inmates, visitors and employees for signs of suspicious behavior.
  • Inspected housing cells and directed teams completing in-depth searches for contraband or damage.
  • Supervised dining hall, outdoor recreation area, vocational shop and inmate housing unit.
  • Handled inmate counts and searches for missing inmates.
  • Verified all prison visitors carried proper identification and had no contraband before entering institution.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Prepared a variety of different written communications, reports and documents to ensure smooth operations.

Correctional Officer

Tennessee Department Of Correction
Pikeville, TN
02.2015 - 03.2017
  • Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs and scheduled activities.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls and showers.
  • Addressed inquiries from general public, other staff, inmates and visitors to resolve concerns.
  • Identified facility openings and designated inmates to housing units.
  • Delivered inmates to work sites and returned safely by following protocols.
  • Arranged for medical and dental care of inmates.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, hospitals and medical appointments.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records and activity journals.

Staff Sergeant

Tennessee Army National Guard
Sparta, TN
01.1990 - 12.2007
  • Over saw the operation of a M109A6 howitzer crew.
  • Safe handling, storage, and loading of ammunition.
  • Supervised 30 personnel
  • Route planning for convoys
  • Combat Lifesaver
  • Combat Veteran

Education

Law Enforcement Training Academy

Cleveland State Community College
Cleveland, TN
08.2018

Machine Tool Technology

Tennessee College of Applied Technology
Livingston, TN
09.1993

Skills

  • Decision Making
  • Multitasking and Prioritization
  • Court Testimony
  • Community Relations
  • Emergency Response
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Accident Investigations
  • Suspect Pursuance and Arrest
  • Problem Solving
  • First Aid
  • Critical Thinking
  • Report Writing
  • Prisoner Transport
  • Suspicious Activity Monitoring

Timeline

Private Duty Security

Prestige Protection Services
10.2021 - Current

Private Duty Security

Fishlipz Grill
06.2021 - 09.2021

Patrol Deputy

White County Sheriff's Office
01.2021 - Current

Private Duty Security

Apex Security Group
01.2020 - Current

Patrol Deputy

Warren County Sheriff's Department
10.2018 - 12.2020

Patrol Deputy

Van Buren County Sheriff's Department
09.2018 - 10.2018

Correctional Corporal

Tennessee Department Of Correction
03.2017 - 04.2018

Correctional Officer

Tennessee Department Of Correction
02.2015 - 03.2017

Staff Sergeant

Tennessee Army National Guard
01.1990 - 12.2007

Law Enforcement Training Academy

Cleveland State Community College

Machine Tool Technology

Tennessee College of Applied Technology
Brent Steward