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Brenden Hedrick

Police Officer
Kansas City,KS

Summary

Accomplished law enforcement professional with extensive experience at Bonner Springs Police Department and Kansas City Kansas Police Department. Adept in crisis intervention and community-oriented policing. Excelled in roles requiring precision, such as a Drone Pilot and Taser Instructor, Field Training Officer, Firearms Instructor, while ensuring public safety and fostering community trust. Proven leadership in training officers and coordinating with agencies.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Patrol Officer/ Sergeant

Bonner Springs Police Department
01.2024 - Current
  • Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
  • Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
  • Trained new officers, sharing best practices and improving departmental efficiency.
  • Coordinated with other law enforcement agencies during joint operations or investigations to ensure efficient communication and teamwork.

Police Officer

Kansas City Kansas Police Department
12.2022 - 12.2023
  • Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
  • Monitored traffic violations, issuing citations as necessary.
  • Provided testimony in court proceedings.
  • Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
  • Field training officer

Police Officer

City Of Bonner Springs
12.2017 - 12.2022

Job responsibilities to include:

  • Patrol midnight supervisor
  • Patrolling within the limits of the City of Bonner Springs limits
  • Responding to dispatched calls for service and ensure public safety.
  • Investigating criminal activity
  • Traffic patrol and citations
  • Documenting complete and accurate reporting of all incidents.

Moving Supervisor

Servpro Of Olathe
11.2015 - 12.2017

Supervising the moving or home owner's property after a catastrophe. Following the move, I would insure all property was accounted for and logged into our computer system.

Carpenter

Reid's Restoration
05.2015 - 11.2015

Home restoration, painting, wood rot repair.

US Army

US Army
12.2011 - 06.2014

(Airborne) Infantryman

  • Supervised, trained and ensured the safety and welfare of a 4-person team, maintaining a 100% safety record.
  • Ensured work areas were safe and hazardous materials were stored according to OSHA, EPA and DOD regulations, resulting in 0 workplace accidents.
  • Consistently scored in the top 10% of a 100-person organization during the semi-annual physical fitness training.
  • Performed daily regimen of physical fitness to include running, push-ups, sit-ups, road marches and lightweight training.
  • Deployed to Ghazni Province Afghanistan in January of 2011. During this time I was tasked with being a team leader and platoon armorer. I was given the responsibility of watching over my soldiers and keeping accountability of approximately $800,000 worth of equipment.
  • I also completed the US Army's ALC (Advanced leaders Course) in March of 2013.

Education

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Highland Community College
Highland KS
07.2008 - 2009.05

High School Diploma -

Olathe East High School
Olathe KS
08.2007 - 2008.05

Skills

Drone pilot

Basic Swat

Taser Instructor

ARIDE certified

Good officer safety

Crisis intervention and de-escalation

Community-oriented policing

Field training officer

WRAP instructor

Firearms instructor

Glock Armorer

Timeline

Patrol Officer/ Sergeant

Bonner Springs Police Department
01.2024 - Current

Police Officer

Kansas City Kansas Police Department
12.2022 - 12.2023

Police Officer

City Of Bonner Springs
12.2017 - 12.2022

Moving Supervisor

Servpro Of Olathe
11.2015 - 12.2017

Carpenter

Reid's Restoration
05.2015 - 11.2015

US Army

US Army
12.2011 - 06.2014

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Highland Community College
07.2008 - 2009.05

High School Diploma -

Olathe East High School
08.2007 - 2008.05
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