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CHRISTIAN E. KOHNEN

Bartelso,USA

Summary

Dedicated and highly skilled law enforcement professional with experience in violent crime investigations, patrol operations, and public safety. Efficient at supervising investigations, mentoring officers, and collaborating with multiple agencies to ensure thorough case investigations. Possesses bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish and a strong background in military communications and security operations.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

State Trooper – District 11 Patrol

Illinois State Police
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Enforced state traffic laws, conducted DUI investigations, issued citations, and responded to motor vehicle accidents to ensure roadway safety
  • Responded to calls for service, including criminal incidents, disturbances, and emergencies, while assisting motorists and ensuring public safety

Sergeant – Zone 8 Violent Crimes

Illinois State Police
04.2019 - Current
  • Oversee and coordinate violent crime investigations, ensuring proper case management, evidence collection, and legal compliance
  • Direct and support detectives in conducting interviews, interrogations, surveillance, and undercover operations related to homicides, assaults, and other violent crimes
  • Collaborate with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies, forensic experts, and prosecutors to share intelligence and build strong cases
  • Analyze case files, develop investigative strategies, and ensure thorough documentation for prosecution
  • Provide training and mentorship to detectives, ensuring adherence to best practices in violent crime investigations and officer safety

Signal Support Specialist (25U)

United States Army National Guard
08.2016 - 02.2020
  • Held United States Army Secret Security Clearance
  • Worked with battlefield signal support systems and terminal devices
  • Maintained radio and data distribution systems
  • Performed signal support functions and provided technical assistance for computer systems

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminology, Spanish

Southern Illinois University
Carbondale, IL
12.2017

Associate of Arts & Associate of Applied Science - Criminology

Kaskaskia College
Centralia, IL
05.2015

Skills

  • Bilingual: Fluent in English and Spanish
  • Law Enforcement & Investigation
  • Leadership & Training
  • Interagency Collaboration
  • Military Communications & Security
  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Flexible and adaptable

Certifications And Awards

  • HISLEA Merit Award Winner
  • Illinois State Police Life-Saving Medal
  • Certified Cellebrite Operator
  • ISP Firearms Instructor & PFIT Monitor
  • ISP Unit Citations (2)

Timeline

Sergeant – Zone 8 Violent Crimes

Illinois State Police
04.2019 - Current

State Trooper – District 11 Patrol

Illinois State Police
01.2019 - 01.2020

Signal Support Specialist (25U)

United States Army National Guard
08.2016 - 02.2020

Associate of Arts & Associate of Applied Science - Criminology

Kaskaskia College

Bachelor of Science - Criminology, Spanish

Southern Illinois University

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