Alex Hetler
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience as a Police Sergeant at the City of Watauga, excelling in critical incident command and relationship building. Proven track record in conflict de-escalation and report writing, fostering public trust while enhancing community safety through proactive engagement and effective team management.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Officer
City Of Lewisville Police Department
08.2024 - Current
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
- Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
Police Officer
City of Bedford
11.2021 - 08.2024
- Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
- Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
- Trained new officers on department policies and procedures, fostering a professional work environment focused on public service.
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
- Mentored junior officers on the importance of ethical behavior, accountability, and professionalism in their role as public servants.
Police Sergeant
City of Watauga
06.2015 - 11.2021
- Served as mentor and role model to junior officers.
- Supervised and coordinated daily operations of patrol shifts of up to 5 officers.
- Managed personnel schedules, ensuring adequate coverage for shifts while minimizing overtime expenses.
- Accompanied police officers during shifts to evaluate performance and resolve incorrect behaviors.
- Provided critical incident command during emergency situations, directing response efforts to protect public safety swiftly.
Project Manager
Contrax Furnishings, Inc.
01.2013 - 06.2015
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
Education
Police Academy
Tarrant County College
Fort Worth, TX11-2015
Skills
- Report writing
- Integrity and honesty
- Conflict de-escalation
- Relationship building and management
- Attention to detail
- Time management
Accomplishments
- Rookie of the Year in 2016
- Officer of the Year in 2017 and 2023
- Supervisor of the Year in 2020
- Field Training Officer since Sept. 2018
- New Supervisor's Course ILEA June 2021
- Have received a Purple Heart, Meritorious Service Award, Life Saving Award, and Certificate of Recognition throughout my career.
Certification
Advance Police Officer November 2021
Timeline
Police Officer
City Of Lewisville Police Department
08.2024 - Current
Police Officer
City of Bedford
11.2021 - 08.2024
Police Sergeant
City of Watauga
06.2015 - 11.2021
Project Manager
Contrax Furnishings, Inc.
01.2013 - 06.2015
Police Academy
Tarrant County College
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