Brandon Taylor
Great Bend,KS
Summary
Police Officer with 6 years in law enforcement assisting citizens, responding to calls for service, conducting traffic enforcement, and conducting routine patrols. Committed to correctly documenting incidents to support expedited and accurate court proceedings. Experience in assisting with and conducting criminal investigations, collision investigations, and serving civil process papers. During my time as a Law Enforcement Officer I have completed and attained the training for collision reconstruction. I am a certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), with both license and certification through the state of Kansas and the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technician (NREMT). I am a lab assistant with Barton County Community College where I assist in teaching students the basic skills needed to pass and work as an EMT.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol
Great Bend Police Department
Great Bend, KS
07.2023 - Current
- Patrolled assigned areas in patrol car to observe for criminal activity.
- Conducted traffic stops and issued citations for violations of motor vehicle laws.
- Investigated suspicious activities, persons, and vehicles.
- Responded to emergency calls involving disturbances, robberies, domestic disputes.
- Checked buildings and businesses after hours for security purposes.
- Prepared reports on incidents encountered while on duty.
- Provided assistance at accident scenes including medical aid when necessary.
- Interviewed victims, witnesses and suspects in order to collect information about crimes.
Lab Assistant
Barton County Community College
Great Bend, KS
02.2023 - Current
- Assisted teachers with creating and maintaining a safe, orderly learning environment.
- Supported teachers by preparing materials, setting up equipment, and organizing supplies.
- Helped teacher plan lessons utilizing various teaching strategies including hands-on activities and technology integration.
- Observed student performance in order to assess progress towards academic goals.
- Conducted lectures, seminars, tutorials, workshops and laboratory sessions.
EMT
Hoisington EMS
Hoisington, KS
01.2023 - Current
- Assisted in the transport of patients from accident scenes to medical facilities.
- Performed basic life support, including CPR and airway management.
- Provided emergency care at the scene of an accident or other medical incident.
- Responded to 911 calls for assistance with medical emergencies.
- Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
- Documented patient information, treatments provided, and changes in condition on appropriate forms.
- Assessed patients' conditions during transport and communicated findings to healthcare staff upon arrival at hospital.
- Maintained equipment and supplies necessary for providing medical services in field settings.
Deputy Sheriff, Road Patrol
Barton County Sheriff's Office
Great Bend, KS
11.2018 - 07.2023
- Patrolled designated area to assist persons in trouble and render other public safety services.
- Served warrants, subpoenas and summonses, encouraging adherence to legal proceedings.
- Recorded facts and prepared reports to document incidents and activities for later use in court cases and legal records.
- Rendered assistance to accident victims and other persons requiring first aid for physical injuries or medical crises.
- Trained new officers on proper patrol procedures and techniques.
- Conducted traffic stops, issued citations, and made arrests when necessary.
- Investigated criminal activity such as assaults, burglaries, robberies, thefts.
- Gathered evidence from crime scenes to assist with investigations.
Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol
Great Bend Police Department
Great Bend, KS
10.2017 - 11.2018
- Protected citizens by preventing crime, enforcing laws and apprehending suspects.
- Served criminal warrants and subpoenas to suspects in public and private locations.
- Communicated with victims, suspects and witnesses to gather and provide information regarding criminal events.
- Performed CPR and other rescue techniques on individuals in medical emergencies.
- Patrolled assigned areas both on foot and in motor vehicles, maintaining awareness and providing valuable community surveillance.
Security Officer
Larned State Hospital
Larned, KS
09.2016 - 09.2017
- Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
- Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property.
- Searched individuals and baggage for weapons and other prohibited items.
- Completed incident reports to record security or loss prevention incidents.
- Responded to medical emergencies, fire alarms or intrusion alarms, following emergency response procedures.
Corrections Officer
Larned Correctional Mental Health Facility
Larned, KS
11.2015 - 09.2016
- Maintained daily logs of shift activity.
- Maintained correct physical head count for inmates.
- Conducted thorough cell searches to uncover contraband and other materials not allowed at facility.
- Observed and directed inmates during recreation, visits, telephone and shower time.
- Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
- Recognized signs of problems, such as despondency, depression and anger in order to prevent riots or suicides.
Education
EMT Certification - Emergency Medical Technician
Barton County Community College
Great Bend, KS12.2022
High School Diploma -
Home Schooled
Great Bend, KS05.2012
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Fort Hays State University
Hays, KSSome College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Barton County Community College
Great Bend, KSSkills
- Civil process completion
- Public disturbance resolution
- Witness communication
- Evidence identification
- Civil and criminal laws
- Evidence collection
- Emergency Response
- Defibrillation and resuscitation
- Decision-making
- Criminal Investigations
- Court Testimony
- Investigative skills
- Crime Scene Processing
- Integrity and Honesty
Timeline
Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol
Great Bend Police Department
07.2023 - Current
Lab Assistant
Barton County Community College
02.2023 - Current
EMT
Hoisington EMS
01.2023 - Current
Deputy Sheriff, Road Patrol
Barton County Sheriff's Office
11.2018 - 07.2023
Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol
Great Bend Police Department
10.2017 - 11.2018
Security Officer
Larned State Hospital
09.2016 - 09.2017
Corrections Officer
Larned Correctional Mental Health Facility
11.2015 - 09.2016
EMT Certification - Emergency Medical Technician
Barton County Community College
High School Diploma -
Home Schooled
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Fort Hays State University
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Barton County Community College
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