Brett Henson
Retired Police Officer
Kiefer,OK
Summary
Police Officer with over 29 years of service enforcing rules and authority for good of all citizens. Passionate about saving lives, protecting victims and fighting crime. Excellent record of promotion and recognition for going beyond call of duty.
Overview
5
5
years of post-secondary education
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer
City Of Sapulpa
Sapulpa, Oklahoma
04.1990 - 02.2020
- Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence and questioned witnesses.
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses and damage to property.
- Gathered necessary information for court appearances and testified as witness under oath in court.
- Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights and transported offenders to jail.
- Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
- Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Coordinated swift and tactical responses to wide range of criminal issues.
- Led undercover sting operations to target perpetrators of vice crimes.
- Maintained tight controls during static and mobile surveillance operations to protect validity and usefulness of evidence collected.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine course of action.
- Debriefed arrested individuals to collect important information for ongoing investigations.
- Booked suspects into custody by processing mug shots and fingerprints.
Dispatcher/Jailor
City Of Sapulpa
Sapulpa, OK
08.1988 - 04.1990
- Maintained jail security by performing frequent security checks within cell block and inspecting each cell for contraband.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kiefer High School
Kiefer, OK 08.1982 - 05.1986
No Degree - Criminal Justice
Carl Albert State College
Poteau, OK 08.1986 - 05.1987
No Degree - Criminal Justice
Tulsa Community College
Tulsa, OK 08.1987 - 05.1988
Skills
Safety and security
Evidence collection protocols
Search and seizure procedures
Crime trend analysis
Criminal laws
Interrogation techniques
Special task forces
Surveillance
Criminal law
Court testimony
De-escalation techniques
Report writing
Court preparation
Accomplishments
Officer of the Year Awards in 1998, 2013, and 2017.
Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation Directors Award in 2015
Timeline
Police Officer
City Of Sapulpa
04.1990 - 02.2020
Dispatcher/Jailor
City Of Sapulpa
08.1988 - 04.1990
No Degree - Criminal Justice
Tulsa Community College
08.1987 - 05.1988
No Degree - Criminal Justice
Carl Albert State College
08.1986 - 05.1987
High School Diploma -
Kiefer High School
08.1982 - 05.1986