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Bradford Nelson

Providence Village,TX

Summary

Friendly School Resource Officer with excellent interpersonal and organizational abilities. Adept at investigating criminal matters on the school's premises and performing conflict resolution for students and teachers. Knowledge of crisis planning and building security methods.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Account Manager

U.S. Security Associates Inc.
  • Overseeing daily activity of officers and corresponding with client and main office to complete mutual goals while keeping customer satisfaction my top priority
  • Increased client satisfaction by building strong relationships and addressing their needs promptly.
  • Successfully resolved escalated issues, preventing potential loss of valuable clients while maintaining positive relationships with all parties involved.
  • Established clear communication channels between clients and internal teams, ensuring seamless project execution.

Commissioned Security Officer

The Liberty Group
  • Performing professional security functions for high caliber events at commercial and residential locations

Administrative Operations Supervisor

Southwest Group Protective Services
  • Served as Administrative Operations Supervisor over patrol duties, fleet, phone maintenance and personnel coordinator for officers under my command for commercial and residential locations
  • Served as a private investigator successfully supporting all investigations requested by client

Disaster Relief PPO

Able Security and Investigations
  • Served as Disaster Relief PPO for the U.S
  • Army Corps of Engineers personnel entering declared disaster zones

Police Officer

Lake Dallas Police Department
06.2016 - 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.
  • Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
  • Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
  • Effectively diffused potentially dangerous situations through verbal negotiation techniques before escalating force was necessary.
  • Trained new officers on department policies and procedures, fostering a professional work environment focused on public service.
  • Testified effectively in court, contributing to successful prosecutions of offenders.
  • Conducted school security inspections.
  • Fostered a positive school environment by building strong relationships with students, staff, and parents.
  • Provided security and safety to school staff and students.
  • Provided assistance during investigations involving student misconduct or criminal activity on campus grounds.

Police Sergeant, Patrol

Lake Dallas Police Department
05.2018 - 12.2019
  • Guided officers through difficult situations, backing up teams onsite and advising on strategic decisions.
  • Conducted regular evaluations of officers'' strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement to enhance overall team performance.
  • Managed daily scheduling of patrol personnel, ensuring adequate coverage during peak hours or special events.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to remain current on law enforcement trends, tactics, and technologies.
  • Led teams by example, consistently demonstrating correct behaviors and enforcing policies and procedures.
  • Investigated allegations of employee misconduct, reported findings and coordinated warranted disciplinary actions.
  • Inspected officers and vehicles to identify and correct any unprofessional appearances.
  • Responded to call-outs during periods of low coverage or high demand to serve public in [Location].
  • Established a strong rapport with citizens by attending community meetings regularly to address concerns or answer questions about public safety issues.
  • Backed up patrol officers during difficult stops or to answer complex questions.
  • Mentored junior officers, providing guidance on department policies, procedures, and best practices for effective law enforcement.
  • Oversaw the proper maintenance and care of departmental equipment, ensuring that officers were equipped with necessary resources to perform their duties effectively.

Reserve Police Officer

City of Whitewright
05.2012 - 05.2016
  • Successful in completion of all duties include investigations, traffic enforcement patrol duties and all other responsibilities associated with position
  • Utilized negotiation skills in conflict resolution scenarios to de-escalate potentially dangerous situations effectively.
  • Conducted traffic stops for violations, issuing citations or warnings as appropriate, resulting in improved road safety.
  • Supported investigations by collecting evidence, interviewing witnesses, and documenting findings for use in legal proceedings.

Education

High School Diploma -

Duncanville High School
Duncanville, TX
05-2018

Skills

  • TCOLE Advance Peace Officer
  • Microsoft Office proficient
  • Typing skill of 50 WPM
  • Customer service
  • Report writing
  • Integrity and honesty
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Relationship building and management
  • De-escalation techniques

Accomplishments

    Officer of the year 2017.

    Rookie of the year 2022.

Skillstraininglicenses

  • Reserve peace officer for the City of Whitewright.
  • Rated top 1% in class at TECLOSE Academy.
  • Over 10 years Commissioned Level 3 and 4 Private Investigator, PPO with Texas DPS.
  • Microsoft Office proficient.
  • Typing skill of 50 WPM.

Certification

  • School Resource Officer(SRO) certification– National Association of School Resource Officers(NASRO).
  • TCOLE Advanced Peace Officer

Timeline

Police Sergeant, Patrol

Lake Dallas Police Department
05.2018 - 12.2019

Police Officer

Lake Dallas Police Department
06.2016 - Current

Reserve Police Officer

City of Whitewright
05.2012 - 05.2016

Account Manager

U.S. Security Associates Inc.

Commissioned Security Officer

The Liberty Group

Administrative Operations Supervisor

Southwest Group Protective Services

Disaster Relief PPO

Able Security and Investigations

High School Diploma -

Duncanville High School

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