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Alex Birtcher

Napoleon,Ohio

Summary

Seasoned Deputy Sheriff from Henry County Sheriff's Office, adept in criminal investigation and employing de-escalation techniques. Demonstrated leadership by mentoring juniors and enhancing public safety through effective incident management. Excelled in collaborative operations, significantly contributing to successful prosecutions. Upholds high integrity, ensuring meticulous case documentation and skilled court testimony.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Deputy Sheriff

Henry County Sheriff's Office
03.2010 - Current
  • 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.
  • Testified effectively in court, presenting clear evidence that contributed to successful case outcomes.
  • Participated actively in ongoing training programs designed to enhance skills necessary for deputy sheriff duties.
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
  • Demonstrated leadership ability within department ranks by mentoring junior deputies and serving as a reliable source of support for colleagues.
  • Conducted thorough investigations that led to the successful prosecution of numerous offenders.

Education

OPOTA - Law Enforcemnt

University of Akron Police Academy
Akron Ohio
12-2009

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology-Applied Criminology & Criminal Justice

Walsh University
North Canton Ohio
04-2009

High School Diploma -

Napoleon High School
Napoleon Ohio
06-2005

Skills

  • De-escalation techniques
  • Integrity and ethics
  • Emergency response
  • Criminal investigation
  • Interview techniques
  • Traffic enforcement
  • Defensive tactics
  • Accident investigation
  • First aid and CPR
  • Narcotics investigations
  • Community policing
  • Weapons training

Certification

  • OPOTA Certified
  • Basic Swat School
  • Attended Muliple OTOA Conference Trainings
  • Former Glock Armor
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
  • Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement(ARIDE) certification– National Highway Traffic Safety Administration(NHTSA).
  • Numerous other certifications and yearly Continued Education Certifications

Timeline

Deputy Sheriff

Henry County Sheriff's Office
03.2010 - Current
  • OPOTA Certified
  • Basic Swat School
  • Attended Muliple OTOA Conference Trainings
  • Former Glock Armor
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
  • Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement(ARIDE) certification– National Highway Traffic Safety Administration(NHTSA).
  • Numerous other certifications and yearly Continued Education Certifications

OPOTA - Law Enforcemnt

University of Akron Police Academy

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology-Applied Criminology & Criminal Justice

Walsh University

High School Diploma -

Napoleon High School
Alex Birtcher