Albert Strukel
Edwardsburg
Summary
Dedicated professional with a clean driving record and a safety-focused approach, honed as a Deputy Sheriff at Cass County Sheriff's Office. Expert in pre-trip inspections and defensive driving, I excel in high-pressure situations, ensuring passenger safety and comfort while transporting students. Proven ability to assist the elderly and disabled, enhancing community trust.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Bus Driver
Stanley Clark School
05.2023 - 05.2025
- Kept bus interiors clean and tidy to provide comfortable passenger environments.
- Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary bus interior by regularly inspecting for cleanliness, removing trash, and reporting necessary repairs to management.
- Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT, and local traffic standards and regulations.
Deputy Sheriff
Cass County Sheriff's Office
02.1997 - 04.2023
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
- Served warrants efficiently while maintaining strict adherence to legal guidelines and procedures.
- Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly; employed de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.
- Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies for joint operations, resulting in improved efficiency and effectiveness.
- Maintained accurate reports and records, aiding in the proper documentation of cases for judicial proceedings.
- Assisted in the training of new deputies, sharing knowledge and experiences to help them excel in their roles.
- Coordinated with social services agencies like Child Protective Services or mental health specialists as required during specific incidents.
- Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
- Participated actively in ongoing training programs designed to enhance skills necessary for deputy sheriff duties.
- Testified effectively in court, presenting clear evidence that contributed to successful case outcomes.
- Provided security at various community events, ensuring a safe environment for attendees.
- Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
- Improved community safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
- Conducted thorough investigations that led to the successful prosecution of numerous offenders.
- Prevented accidents by enforcing traffic laws and promoting safe driving practices among motorists.
- Managed crime scenes meticulously, preserving vital evidence for forensic analysis and case resolutions.
- Administered first aid and emergency assistance at accident scenes, saving lives and stabilizing victims until medical teams arrived.
- Conducted detailed interviews with victims, witnesses, and suspects, gathering crucial information for case investigations.
Education
Bachelor Of Science - Criminal Justice
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI05.1993
Diploma - College Prep
Edwardsburg Public Schools
Edwardsburg, MI05.1987
Skills
- Clean driving record
- Safety-focused
- Pre-trip inspections
- Weather condition driving
- Defensive driving
- Elderly and disabled assistance
- Local traffic regulations
- Passenger assistance
- Transporting students
- Inclement weather driving
- Map reading
- Route planning
Timeline
Bus Driver
Stanley Clark School
05.2023 - 05.2025
Deputy Sheriff
Cass County Sheriff's Office
02.1997 - 04.2023
Bachelor Of Science - Criminal Justice
Western Michigan University
Diploma - College Prep
Edwardsburg Public Schools
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