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Brandon Elson

Port Washington

Summary

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Ranger (Law Enforcement)

Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District
04.2025 - Current
  • Observed and evaluated students' work to determine progress, provide feedback, and make suggestions for improvement.
  • Supervised and monitored students' use of tools and equipment.
  • Identified program successes and failures based on student assessments and course reviews.
  • Conducted daily patrols of park boundaries and remote areas to monitor resource conditions, report violations, and maintain a visible presence for visitor safety.
  • Collaborated with other rangers to develop effective patrol strategies, ensuring overall park safety and security.
  • Enforced park rules and regulations fairly and consistently, educating visitors about responsible recreation practices when necessary.

Firefighter Captain

Coshocton Fire Department
10.2018 - Current
  • Led team in fighting fires and exercised considerable judgment in deciding best way to extinguish based on type of fuel and environment.
  • Compiled and maintained log books, run reports and training records.
  • Supervised cleaning and maintenance of buildings, rooms and equipment.
  • Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.

Sheriff Deputy

Coshocton County Sheriffs Office
06.2015 - 10.2018
  • Patrolled in assigned district in patrol car for purpose of observing area for possible criminal activity.
  • Investigated crimes, interviewed witnesses, and victims and gathered physical evidence and preserves for court.
  • Prepared, processed, and transmitted various reports.
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies on joint task forces, increasing information sharing and case resolution efficiency.
  • Maintained high levels of officer safety by enforcing strict adherence to protocols during high-risk situations and incidents.

Infantry Supervisor

United States Army
05.2007 - 06.2015
  • Honorable Discharge at the rank Staff Sergeant
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data.
  • Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
  • Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets.

Education

MBA - Public Administration

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH
08-2025

Bachelor of Arts - General Studies

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, OH
05.2024

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Effective communication
  • Business professionalism
  • Attention To Detail
  • Curriculum Planning

Positions

  • Fire Investigator, Coshocton, Ohio
  • Fire Inspector, Coshocton, Ohio
  • Hazmat Technician, Coshocton, Ohio
  • Fire Instructor, Mount Vernon, Ohio
  • Sheriff Deputy, 06/2015 - Present, Coshocton, Ohio,
  • Infantry Supervisor, 05/2007 - 06/2015

Certification

  • CFI - Certified Fire Inspector
  • Hazmat Technician
  • Public Safety Services Instructor
  • Fire Investigator
  • Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy

Timeline

Ranger (Law Enforcement)

Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District
04.2025 - Current

Firefighter Captain

Coshocton Fire Department
10.2018 - Current

Sheriff Deputy

Coshocton County Sheriffs Office
06.2015 - 10.2018

Infantry Supervisor

United States Army
05.2007 - 06.2015

MBA - Public Administration

Southern New Hampshire University

Bachelor of Arts - General Studies

Southern New Hampshire University