Brandon Kucharski
Hudson ,WI
Summary
Current police officer with 6 years of combined civilian and military law enforcement experience, looking for a career with the St. Paul Police Deaprtment. Throughout my career I’ve excelled in proactive rural and urban police work including the apprehension of wanted suspects, drug trafficking interdiction, enforcing traffic laws and arresting impaired drivers.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer
City of Hastings
Hastings, MN
09.2024 - 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.
- 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.
- Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
- Enforced traffic laws diligently, promoting road safety and reducing accident rates.
Deputy Sheriff
St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office
Duluth, MN
07.2017 - 09.2024
- Assisted in the organization and implementation of community outreach programs to raise awareness about public safety.
- Trained new deputies on proper patrol procedures and techniques.
- Conducted traffic stops, issued citations, and made arrests when necessary.
- Provided courtroom security for judicial proceedings.
- Maintained order in courtrooms by identifying disturbances and taking appropriate action.
- Investigated criminal activity such as assaults, burglaries, robberies, thefts.
- Gathered evidence from crime scenes to assist with investigations.
- Prepared detailed written reports documenting incident information and investigative activities.
- Responded to emergency calls for service involving domestic disputes or other potentially hazardous situations.
Military Police Officer
US Army
Stillwater, Minnesota
09.2013 - 09.2021
- Provided physical security and law enforcement services to military personnel, facilities, and resources.
- Conducted investigations of criminal activity related to the US military.
- Enforced applicable laws, regulations, policies, procedures, and orders in accordance with the Uniform Code of Military Justice.
Education
Law Enforcement
Fond Du Lac Tribal And Community College
Cloquet, MN06-2017
Skills
- Public event security
- Court Proceedings
- Background Investigations
- Court Testimony
- Witness interviews
- Civil and criminal laws
- Courthouse safety
- Subpoena delivery
- Public Safety
- Patrol operations
- Firearms proficiency
- First-aid and CPR
- Emergency Management
- Emergency Response
- Accident investigation
- Arrest procedures
- Criminal Investigations
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Defensive Tactics
- Physical Fitness
- Traffic enforcement
Timeline
Police Officer
City of Hastings
09.2024 - Current
Deputy Sheriff
St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office
07.2017 - 09.2024
Military Police Officer
US Army
09.2013 - 09.2021
Law Enforcement
Fond Du Lac Tribal And Community College