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Adam Stewart

Canby

Summary

Reliable Hands-on Detective Sergeant with 15 years of experience serving the safety and justice of The City Of Woodburn. Excellent public relations skills with the ability to be flexible. Skilled in resolving conflict and diffusing hostile situations. Experience in training and supervising a patrol team and the detective unit. Extensive experience conducting investigations into criminal activity by conducting professional interviews. Constantly seeking out training to increase my knowledge, completing 2,891 of training.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Police Sergeant

City Of Woodburn
06.2022 - Current
  • Supervised and coordinated daily operations of patrol shifts of up to six officers.
  • Served as mentor and role model to junior officers.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Managed personnel schedules, ensuring adequate coverage for shifts while minimizing overtime expenses.
  • Provided critical incident command during emergency situations, directing response efforts to protect public safety swiftly.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with community members.
  • Coordinated special event security details, working closely with organizers to ensure public safety during large gatherings.
  • Facilitated communication between command staff and subordinates, promoting transparency and resolving conflicts efficiently.
  • Evaluated case documentation submitted by team members to check accuracy and compliance with department policies aimed at protecting criminal cases.
  • Enhanced officer safety through the development of comprehensive training programs and ongoing performance evaluations.
  • Strengthened inter-agency cooperation, fostering partnerships with other law enforcement agencies for joint initiatives.
  • Conducted internal investigations, addressing both ethical violations and procedural discrepancies among officers.
  • Conducted regular audits of department operations, ensuring adherence to established policies and procedures while identifying areas for improvement.
  • Monitored development of new technologies and tactics to improve police department activities.
  • Developed department policies and procedures to maintain compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • Promoted culture of accountability and integrity, conducting regular reviews to uphold high ethical standards.
  • Streamlined evidence collection procedures, ensuring higher standards of integrity and accuracy in criminal investigations.
  • Designed and executed training simulations, preparing officers for wide range of real-world scenarios.

Police Corporal

City Of Woodburn
11.2009 - 06.2022
  • Trained New Recruit Officers since 2013 as a Field Training Officer, providing coaching and counseling, completing Daily Observation Reports, and provided input into continued training.
  • Initiated and promoted successful investigation completion by interviewing subjects, targets and witnesses to verify details and corroborate facts.
  • Confirmed validity and admissibility of evidence and preserved its integrity at all times while testifying under oath in administrative hearings and criminal court cases.
  • Maintained successful leadership role by developing curriculum, scheduling trainings, managing training programs as the lead Defensive Tactics and Use of Force Instructor since 2013.
  • Collaborated with court prosecutors and testified in court in support of criminal cases.
  • Patrolled neighborhoods and businesses to preserve law and order, deter and detect criminal activity, enforce laws and regulations, respond to citizen requests for assistance and provide public safety.
  • Completed detailed reports and required paperwork related to serving warrants, investigating criminal activity and force deployments.
  • Investigated crimes and accidents while administering first aid, securing perimeters and accident scenes and identifying and preserving evidence.
  • Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
  • Have handled a police K-9 since 2011 leading tactical teams during high stress searches.
  • I was assigned as a Patrol Corporal in 2017 assisting in the supervision of 3-5 officer, approving reports, taking citizen complaints, and providing coaching and counseling.

Code Enforcement Officer

City Of Woodburn
04.2007 - 11.2009
  • Patrolled assigned area to identify and evaluate problems.
  • Enforced compliance with city regulations and ordinances, including those pertaining to land use, zoning, nuisance housing, building codes, health and safety and various other matters.
  • Conducted various field investigations.
  • Conducted follow-up site visits to check compliance with corrective actions implemented to address violations.
  • Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.

Education

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Clackamas Community College
Oregon City, OR
03.2007

High School Diploma -

Canby High School
Canby, OR
06.2003

Skills

  • Crime Prevention
  • Court testimony
  • Relationship development
  • Problem resolution
  • Criminal law proficiency
  • Public relations understanding
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Personnel Supervision
  • Budget Management
  • Excellent Communication
  • Internal investigations
  • Task Prioritization
  • Operational planning

Accomplishments

2011- Selected as a K-9 Handler

2013- Lead Defensive Tactics / Use of Force Instructor

2014- Oregon Police Officers Association Live Saving Award

2017- Selected as Patrol Corporal

2022- Selected as Patrol Sergeant

2023- Completed IPSLEI International Public Safety Leadership course

2023- Appointed to Detective Sergeant


Certification

2009- Police Mt Bike Certification

2010- Standardized Field Sobriety Test Certification

2013- Krav Maga World Wide Instructor Certification

2015- Certified in Crisis Intervention

2018- Advanced Police Officer Certification

2018- Certified Force Science Analyst with Force Science Institute

2023- DPSST Supervisory Certification

Timeline

Police Sergeant

City Of Woodburn
06.2022 - Current

Police Corporal

City Of Woodburn
11.2009 - 06.2022

Code Enforcement Officer

City Of Woodburn
04.2007 - 11.2009

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Clackamas Community College

High School Diploma -

Canby High School
Adam Stewart