Brandon Kirkpatrick
Jane Lew
Summary
Accomplished law enforcement professional with several years' experience in protecting and serving the public through policing. Expertise in strengthening relationships and trust between civilians and law enforcement agencies and positively influencing crime reporting in high-crime communities resulting in increased public and community safety. Highly skilled in coordinating teams of up to several individuals to achieve law enforcement objectives and proven success in coordinating with local and federal agencies to apprehend wanted persons and close criminal investigation cases. Demonstrated leadership in guiding teams to achieve excellence through improved relationships with the public, effective solutions, communication and public safety.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
2011
2011
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Law Enforcement Officer
City of Clarksburg
Clarksburg
08.2019 - Current
- Enforced laws and regulations to maintain public safety and order.
- Conducted investigations into criminal activities and gathered evidence.
- Patrolled assigned areas to deter criminal behavior and ensure community safety.
- Prepared detailed reports on incidents, arrests, and investigations conducted.
Lawn enforcement Officer
City of Shinnston
Shinnston
04.2015 - 01.2019
- Enforced local ordinances and regulations to maintain community safety.
- Conducted inspections of properties for compliance with city codes.
- Responded to citizen complaints regarding violations and disturbances.
- Trained and supervised new officers on enforcement procedures and best practices.
- Ran and maintained the evidence room to unsure chain of custody.
- Identified potential risks to public safety, security or health.
Security Officer / Drug observer
G4S Secure Solutions
Morgantown
08.2014 - 04.2015
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security for personnel and property.
- Conducted regular patrols to identify and address potential security threats.
- Enforced access control policies to protect property and personnel effectively.
- Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision.
- Provided escorts for visitors as needed throughout the facility.
Correction Officer
Tygart Valley Regional Jail
Belington
04.2013 - 09.2014
- Supervised inmate activities and maintained safety protocols within the facility.
- Conducted regular inspections of cells and common areas for security compliance.
- Managed inmate records, ensuring accurate documentation and reporting procedures.
- Patrolled and visually inspected units, yards, buildings and prisoner property and clothing to ensure welfare, security and safety.
- Received property from incoming inmates, provided receipts and inspected items for contraband.
Cavalry Scout (19D)
US Army
Fort Bragg
10.2010 - 03.2014
- Conducted reconnaissance missions to gather vital intelligence in diverse environments.
- Operated and maintained advanced surveillance systems for real-time data collection.
- Collaborated with unit leaders to develop tactical plans for operations.
- Assisted in developing strategic plans for unit movement and engagement tactics.
- Performed maintenance on vehicles and weapons systems to ensure proper operation during missions.
- Reviewed and prepared monthly reports and data on personnel strength management, resulting in strength management rating.
Education
Law Enforcement - Basic Class
West Virginia State Police Academy
Dunbar, WV 06.2015 - 09.2015
Lewis County High School
Weston, WVSkills
- Criminal investigation
- Evidence collection
- Report writing
- Policy enforcement
- Community relations
- Effective communication
- Decision making
- Defensive driving training
- Traffic laws
- Integrity and honesty
- Planning and coordination
- Team leadership
Timeline
Law Enforcement Officer
City of Clarksburg
08.2019 - Current
Law Enforcement - Basic Class
West Virginia State Police Academy
06.2015 - 09.2015
Lawn enforcement Officer
City of Shinnston
04.2015 - 01.2019
Security Officer / Drug observer
G4S Secure Solutions
08.2014 - 04.2015
Correction Officer
Tygart Valley Regional Jail
04.2013 - 09.2014
Cavalry Scout (19D)
US Army
10.2010 - 03.2014
Lewis County High School