Brian Johnson
Eagle,CO
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented professional with a robust background in law enforcement, intelligence and safety training, notably with the Boise Police Department. Excelled in emergency response, critical decision-making, and fostering community trust. Skilled in defensive driving and group instruction, demonstrating a commitment to enhancing public safety and achieving significant improvements in student and community outcomes.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer
Boise Police Department
Boise Idaho
03.1999 - 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.
- Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
- Effectively diffused potentially dangerous situations through verbal negotiation techniques before escalating force was necessary.
- Testified effectively in court, contributing to successful prosecutions of offenders.
- Trained new officers on department policies and procedures, fostering a professional work environment focused on public service.
- Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crimes.
- Managed crowd control during events, ensuring public safety while minimizing disruptions to attendees or surrounding communities.
- Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
- Thoroughly analyzed criminal information and processed crime scenes.
- Trained other officers in patrol tactics.
Motorcycle Safety Instructor
Idaho Star
3500 W Chinden, Boise Idaho 83714
06.2013 - Current
- Evaluated student performance and documented progress and goals.
- Moved vehicle to assigned location and checked and inspected vehicle components to maximize safety.
- Verified proper use of safety equipment by riders to comply with Idaho law.
- Participated in trainings, meetings and seminars to expand knowledge and optimize instruction.
- Collaborated with internal and external stakeholders to improve student outcomes.
- Helped students meet course goals by establishing clear objectives for lessons, units and projects.
- Met needs of different students by adapting teaching materials and methods.
Signals Intelligence Analyst
United States Army
Augsburg Germany, Ft Hood Tx, Boise Idaho.
08.1989 - 02.2000
- Produced multi-source intelligence reports and products for different agency customers.
- Created useful and timely intelligence products to support field operations.
- Analyzed open-source intelligence data to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.
- Assisted in creating high-level intelligence briefs for senior-level personnel.
- Upheld code of conduct and maintained professionalism in stressful situations.
- Responded to and assisted in medical emergencies.
- Worked in dirty and uncomfortable conditions, sometimes in dangerous, deployed locations.
Education
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Boise State University
Boise, ID12.1997
High School Diploma -
Centennial High School
Boise, ID05.1989
Skills
- First Aid Training
- Defensive Driving
- Group Instruction
- Accident Prevention
- Good Judgment
- Basic vehicle inspection
Affiliations
- Member International Brotherhood of Police Officers Local 486
Timeline
Motorcycle Safety Instructor
Idaho Star
06.2013 - Current
Police Officer
Boise Police Department
03.1999 - Current
Signals Intelligence Analyst
United States Army
08.1989 - 02.2000
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Boise State University
High School Diploma -
Centennial High School