Christian Barefield
ARGYLE,TX
Summary
Dedicated law enforcement professional with extensive experience as a Police Officer for the City of Carrollton and Military Police Officer in the Marine Corps. Expert in report writing and conflict de-escalation, consistently fostering community trust while ensuring safety. Proven ability to make critical decisions under pressure, enhancing security and mitigating risks effectively.
Experienced with public safety and law enforcement procedures, focusing on maintaining order and protecting citizens. Utilizes strategic problem-solving and effective communication to handle diverse situations. Track record of building strong community relationships and ensuring compliance with legal standards.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Officer
City of Carrollton
10.2017 - 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.
Military Police Officer
United States Marine Corps
12.2012 - 12.2017
- Responded quickly to emergencies while exercising sound judgment under pressure, mitigating potential risks to personnel and property.
- Maintained strict adherence to military law enforcement standards, resulting in a safe environment for personnel and civilians.
- Manned base entry points to provide 24/7 force protection, reviewing identifications, searching vehicles, and verifying deliveries prior to entrance to secure areas.
- Participated in anti-terrorism measures by identifying potential threats and taking appropriate action to mitigate risk.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX12-2011
Skills
- Report writing
- Integrity and honesty
- Police reports
- Conflict de-escalation
- Relationship building and management
Certification
- School Resource Officer(SRO) certification– National Association of School Resource Officers(NASRO).
- Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement(ARIDE) certification– National Highway Traffic Safety Administration(NHTSA).
- Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (EVOC) Certification - Various State Law Enforcement Agencies.
- Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training Instructor
Timeline
Police Officer
City of Carrollton
10.2017 - Current
Military Police Officer
United States Marine Corps
12.2012 - 12.2017
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Sam Houston State University
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