Andrew Caspar
Portland,OR
Summary
Accomplished Police Officer with a proven track record at the City of Portland Police, excelling in emergency response and community relationship management. Demonstrated expertise in report writing and conflict de-escalation, enhancing public safety and fostering community trust. Skilled in navigating high-pressure situations, ensuring comprehensive case documentation and inter-agency collaboration. Strong skills in time management and working independently. Known for reliability, adaptability, and a strong sense of duty, contributing to a cohesive team environment. Possesses key skills in crisis management and community outreach, ensuring effective collaboration and positive outcomes
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer
City of Portland, Portland Police
07.1998 - Current
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, property damage, and mitigated hazards.
- Coordinated lines of communication with dispatch, fire, paramedics, and officers to maintain effective incident response.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement, FEMA, and environmental hazards
- Maintained accurate documentation, ensuring proper evidence handling and information sharing among state, local, and federal agencies.
- Display sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergencies and hazardous conditions.
- Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and community members in crisis.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively at different levels of various bureau departments.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Professional Home Inspector ( Part Time)
Octopus Home Inspections
09.2020 - 06.2021
- Advised potential buyers on potential safety hazards within homes, construction errors, and needed repairs.
- Collaborated with real estate agents to facilitate timely inspections and clear communication of findings.
- Consistently met tight deadlines for report submissions, returning reports to agents and buyers within 24-hours.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Sergeant United States Marine Corps
US Government
08.1990 - 08.1998
- Squad leader Combat Engineering Platoon
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Sound judgment, successfully working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Operating in hazardous conditions with a proven record in safety.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Oregon
Professional Home Inspector
InterNACHI
Emergency Management
FEMA
Skills
- Relationship building and management
- Report Writing
- Emergency Response
- Conflict de-escalation
- Emergency Management
- Decision-Making
- Hazard mitigation
Timeline
Professional Home Inspector ( Part Time)
Octopus Home Inspections
09.2020 - 06.2021
Police Officer
City of Portland, Portland Police
07.1998 - Current
Sergeant United States Marine Corps
US Government
08.1990 - 08.1998
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Oregon
Professional Home Inspector
InterNACHI
Emergency Management
FEMA
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