Calon Naragon

• Acquired knowledge of road-patrol police-work through working dispatches to: aggravated assaults, burglaries, robberies, shots fired, shootings, thefts, vandalism, domestic violence, traffic accidents, DUIs, neighbor complaints, civil matters, homicides, rapes, overdoses, etc,...
• Acquired experience of vehicle pursuits, foot pursuits, testifying in misdemeanor and felony court, packaging and submitting evidence, search warrants, etc...
• Acquired exceptional experience of interacting with people, including: general interaction/conversation with citizens during the course of the shift; interviews of victims, witnesses, suspects; interrogations of suspects
• 2nd Detail Patrol from April 2014 to October 2019
• 3rd Detail Patrol from October 2019 to Present (August 2026)
• Field Training Officer (FTO) from February 2018 to May 6, 2022
• Peer Support Team from December 2023 to Present (August 2026)
• Crisis Intervention Team from April 2024 to Present (August 2026)
• Commending email from Captain Lancaster - February 19, 2018 - "Officer Naragon, I received a phone call today from Brad Hutchens, of Laporte, IN. Mr. Hutchens called and referred to you as "The best cop I've ever seen." This stems from you assisting him after he was discharged from the hospital. He said he had no way to get home after being discharged from the hospital so he decided to walk home. He advised me that you offered your assistance, providing him with a warm police car, and then helping him in meeting up with his mother. He stated you were kind, caring, and extremely professional. He also said that in his view, you are an asset to the South Bend Police Department..."
• See Awards and Commendation letters

• Receptionist (approximate first year) - acquired experience of multitasking by answering telephones, operating computer system, washing and folding workout hand-towels, stocking and working concessions, cleaning and mopping floors
• Personal Trainer (full length of employment) - acquired experience with training people one-on-one and also teaching several workout classes
• Worked many "floor hours" of cleaning weight machines, cardio machines, treadmills re-racking and re-arranging weights, doing other tasks required to upkeep a fitness facility
• Interim Manager (last several months of employment) - acquired valuable experience of the requirements needed to keep many different departments of the fitness facility functioning, including operating newly learned computer programs

• Acquired experience in working with customers to find and fit proper running shoes
• Acquired experience working the cash register and financial computer system

Academics

• Cumulative GPA 3.123/4.0

Athletics Cross Country

• Team Captain 2008, 2009
• Pilot Award (Mental Attitude/Character) 2007, 2008

Athletics Track

• Team Captain 2008, 2009
• 3x NAIA National Track Marathon - 2007 (34th 2:48:50); 2008 (25th 2:43:19 school record); 2009 (stress fracture DNS)

Academics

• Indiana Academic Honors Diploma
• Cumulative GPA 3.731/4.0
• National Honor Society (Jr., Sr.)

Athletics Cross Country

• Frank M. Steele Mental Attitude Award 2001, 2003, 2004
• MVP 2004
• Kiwanis Athlete of the Month - October 2004

Athletics Track

• Frank M. Steele Mental Attitude Award 2002, 2004, 2005
• George F. Wilson Senior Male Athlete Award 2005
• 4 Year 100% Award (perfect attendance and on time)