Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Anton Merchant

Surprise,AZ

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

School Resource Officer

Surprise Police Department
Surprise, AZ
09.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with teachers, administrators, counselors, parents and guardians, and other stakeholders to create safe learning environments for all students.
  • Attended meetings with school personnel concerning student discipline issues or safety concerns.
  • Enforced laws related to juveniles by issuing citations or making arrests when appropriate.
  • Maintained records of disciplinary actions taken against students and submitted reports accordingly.
  • Facilitated communication between administration and families regarding school policies, procedures, or incidents involving their children.
  • Assisted in developing strategies for dealing with difficult situations that may arise at school.
  • Mentored students to help foster positive and safe learning environment.

Police Officer

Surprise Police Department
Surprise, AZ
03.2020 - 09.2023
  • Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance as needed.
  • Organized crime scene investigation, collected evidence, and interviewed witnesses.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
  • Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests made.
  • Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
  • Provided security at public events such as parades, concerts, or sporting events.
  • Attended training sessions to maintain proficiency in law enforcement techniques.

Remote Security Officer

NMS
Anchorage, AK
10.2017 - 03.2019
  • Ensure employees have/ display proper credentials that allow access into restricted areas of operation.
  • Observe and report any disturbances or violations of company policy.
  • Answer calls for service, including medical emergencies.
  • Routine facility and Alaska Pipeline patrol/inspection.
  • Monitor Polar Bear activity near worksites.

Master at Arms (Military Police)

US Navy
08.2012 - 07.2017
  • As the first qualified Patrol Sailor at Sewell's Point Precinct in NAVSTA Norfolk (2014), assisted in developing a FTO program and acted as an FTO for for sailors pursuing a patrol qualification.
  • Responded quickly to dispatch and took appropriate action at crime scenes.
  • Gathered preliminary investigation information as a first responder to crime scenes.
  • Monitored and investigated suspicions persons and situations and unusual activities.
  • Directed traffic during emergency and congested situations.
  • Inspected squad vehicle and weapons daily and arranged for routine and special maintenance.
  • Wrote detailed arrest and accident reports.
  • Conducted Law over 20 Enforcement Scenarios training for 14 Sailors.
  • Maintained accountability of over 600 weapons for issue from the armory.

Education

Basic Crisis Negotiations

FBI-Basic Crisis Negotiations School
Glendale, AZ
03-2024

Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design

NASRO
Surprise, AZ
02-2024

ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH

NASRO
02-2024

Crisis Intervention Team Training

AZ POST
Glendale, AZ
10-2023

SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER BASIC

NASRO
Queen Creek, AZ
06-2023

AZ POST-LAW ENFORCEMENT

REGIONAL PHOENIX POLICE ACADEMY
Phoenix, AZ
07-2020

SFST and DUI detection

Mid-Atlantic Regional Police Academy
2015

Law Enforcement/ Physical Security

Master-at-Arms "A" School
2013

General Military Training

Recruit Training Command
2013

High School Diploma - undefined

Bartlett High School
2004

Skills

  • Conflict resolution
  • Report writing
  • Arrest techniques
  • Collaborative team player
  • Results-oriented
  • High level of integrity
  • Surveillance expert
  • Customer relations

Certification

  • HGN
  • CRISIS INTERVENTION
  • CRISIS NEGOTIATION

Timeline

School Resource Officer

Surprise Police Department
09.2023 - Current

Police Officer

Surprise Police Department
03.2020 - 09.2023

Remote Security Officer

NMS
10.2017 - 03.2019

Master at Arms (Military Police)

US Navy
08.2012 - 07.2017

Basic Crisis Negotiations

FBI-Basic Crisis Negotiations School

Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design

NASRO

ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH

NASRO

Crisis Intervention Team Training

AZ POST

SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER BASIC

NASRO

AZ POST-LAW ENFORCEMENT

REGIONAL PHOENIX POLICE ACADEMY

SFST and DUI detection

Mid-Atlantic Regional Police Academy

Law Enforcement/ Physical Security

Master-at-Arms "A" School

General Military Training

Recruit Training Command

High School Diploma - undefined

Bartlett High School
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