Diligent investigator with a strong background in law enforcement, emergency communications, and community safety. Proven track record of assisting in resolving complex investigations, managing critical incidents, and maintaining public order through strategic policing initiatives. Expertise in cross-agency collaboration and critical thinking, excelling in high-pressure environments to ensure community well-being and safety. Committed to upholding the highest standards of integrity and professionalism while fostering positive relationships within the community.
Work History
Police Officer
5 Years 9 Months
Thornton Police Department | 12.2020 - Current
Executed timely responses to 911 calls and active crime scenes, prioritizing public safety and effective service delivery.
Conduct preliminary criminal investigations, gather evidence, and interview victims, witnesses, and suspects.
Write detailed accurate police reports, arrest affidavits, and official case documentation.
Enforce state laws and city ordinances.
Utilize de-escalation techniques to resolve conflicts and assist individuals experiencing mental health crises.
Testify professionally in court regarding criminal cases, investigations, and traffic offenses.
Engage directly with residents and local businesses to foster positive community relationships.
911 Telecommunicator
7 Years 5 Months
Jefferson County Communications Center | 04.2019 - Current
Operated communications equipment to answer multiple 911, emergency and non-emergency calls, entered accurate information into the computer aided dispatch (CAD) system, dispatched personnel, and provided pre-arrival instructions to callers.
Volunteer Firefighter
8 Years 8 Months
Fort Lupton Fire Protection District | 01.2018 - Current
Responds to emergency medical and fire related calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services. Prevents fire damage by performing inspections for hazards and enforcing codes. Interacts with the community and educates citizens to prevent fire damage by developing and conducting educational and training programs.
911 Dispatcher
3 Years 8 Months
Morgan County Communications Center | 08.2015 - 04.2019
Answered emergent and non emergent phone calls for all of Morgan county, and dispatched for all Law enforcement, medical, and Fire departments throughout the county. Entered Accurate information into a Computer Aided Dispatch system (CAD). Performed clearances for Law Enforcement utilizing computer systems including NCIC, and CCIC. Dispatched the correct agency and resources appropriate for the type of call. Also provided pre arrival instructions to callers.
Mail Carrier
8 Months
United States Postal Service, USPS | 12.2014 - 08.2015
Routed all classes of mail in sequence of delivery along an established route. Delivered mail along a prescribed route and retrieved additional mail from relay boxes as needed.
EMT- GI Tech
1 Year 6 Months
Digestive Disease Endoscopy Center | 09.2012 - 03.2014
Scheduled patients for procedures and office visits. Prepared patients for examinations by gathering patient information, obtaining vital signs and started IV's. Assisted the physician during examinations.
Education
- EMT Medical
Morgan County Community College | Fort Morgan, CO | 08-2018
Completed coursework towards EMT Medical (Aug 2018)
Relevant Coursework: CPR Certified
Post-Degree Certificate
Arapahoe Community College | Littleton, CO | 05-2021
EMT-B
Pikes Peak Community College | Colorado Springs, CO | 05-2011
High School Diploma
Wasson High School | Colorado Springs | 05-2009
Skills
Basic Life Support knowledge- EMT- Basic
Extensive CCIC/NCIC knowledge
Superior Communication Skills
Ability to operate two-way multichannel radio system with multiple frequencies (Great Multitask-er)
MS Office proficient
Report writing
Conflict de-escalation
Relationship building and management
Crisis intervention and deescalation
Certification
History of Certifications:
National Registry Emergency Medical Technician, E3436643, NIMS 100, 200, 700, 800, CPR Certified, FireFighter 1, Hazardous Material Awareness/Operations