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Cody Colebank

Bowling Green,OH

Summary

Professional with law enforcement background seeking to contribute to community safety. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving outcomes. Skilled in conflict resolution, communication, and situational awareness. Reliable, results-driven, and prepared for dynamic environments.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Deputy Dog Warden

Sandusky County
06.2020 - 01.2021
  • Law Enforcement Officer under Ohio Revised Code 955, 956 & 959
  • Maintained accurate records of animal control activities and reported findings to supervisors.
  • Assisted in routine animal welfare checks and ensured compliance with local regulations.
  • Handled difficult situations involving aggressive or dangerous dogs with professionalism, ensuring both public safety and humane treatment of the animals involved.
  • Investigated and gathered information regarding animal-related complaints.
  • Provided education to the public on responsible pet ownership and local ordinances.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to enhance investigation accuracy.
  • Maintained organized records of findings, ensuring compliance with legal standards.
  • Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
  • Interviewed and interrogated suspects.; Filed charges as needed.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
  • Testified effectively in court, contributing to successful prosecutions of offenders.

Supervisor

Bee-Safe Security
12.2017 - 05.2020
  • Armed Security Site Supervisor
  • Conducted regular patrols of facility to detect and deter security threats.
  • Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
  • Closely monitored alarm systems, responding promptly to alerts and coordinating appropriate action when necessary.
  • Maintained a secure environment for employees and visitors by enforcing access control policies and visitor management procedures.
  • Prepared and submitted reports to keep management informed of security activities and developments.
  • Coordinated with security personnel or other departments to establish safety of visitors and staff.
  • Oversaw team of security officers and managed scheduling and performance evaluations.
  • Screened vendors and contractors before granting access to restricted areas within sites.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.

Reserve Deputy Sheriff

Wood County Sheriff's Office
03.2017 - 05.2020
  • Developed positive relationships within the community through participation in events and programs, fostering trust between citizens and law enforcement agencies.
  • Utilized non-lethal force techniques when appropriate to de-escalate tense situations without compromising officer safety.
  • Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
  • Worked various paid projects including I-75 highway project for Kokosing.
  • Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
  • Participated actively in ongoing training programs designed to enhance skills necessary for deputy sheriff duties.

Reserve Police Officer

New Riegel Police Department
10.2009 - 09.2017
  • Engaged with community members to build trust and promote public safety initiatives.
  • Conducted traffic control operations, maintaining order during events and peak hours.
  • Enhanced public safety by riding with the Chief of Police during regular patrols and responding to emergency calls.
  • Assisted with crowd control during special events, ensuring orderly conduct among attendees.
  • Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.

Education

New Riegel
New Riegel, OH

Public Safety- Law Enforcement -

Sentinel Career
Tiffin, OH

Skills

  • Integrity and honesty
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Patience and empathy
  • Community engagement
  • Criminal investigations
  • Crisis intervention and deescalation
  • Police reports
  • Surveillance
  • Suspect interrogation
  • Investigative skills
  • Inter-agency coordination
  • Arrest techniques

Accomplishments

Elected Lodge Trustee (Fraternal Order of Police Associates Lodge 35).


Obtained Commercial Driver's License. Plan is to one day become a Commerical Vehicle Enforcement Officer.



Affiliations

  • Current Member- Fraternal Order of Police Toledo Lodge 40
  • Former Member- Fraternal Order of Police Colonel Croghan Lodge 35 (Fremont)
  • Former Member- Fraternal Order of Police Associates Lodge 35 (Sandusky)

Certification

  • Ohio Peace Officer's Training Commission - Private Security Only
  • Ohio Attorney General Bureau of Criminal Investigation- Ohio Law Enforcement Gateway Security Training OHLEG
  • Ohio Human Trafficking Taskforce- Human Trafficking Training
  • Safariland Training Group- Monadnock Defensive Tactics Systems (12 hours)
  • Criminal Justice Information Services- Level 1 Certification
  • Humane Society of United States- Animal Sheltering Professionals Training
  • Humane Society of United States- Certificate of Attendance for Law Enforcement Training
  • Axon Academy- Taser X26 CEW Certification
  • Center for Domestic Preparedness & Office for Bombing Prevention- IED Awareness and Security Procedures
  • Center for Domestic Preparedness & Office for Bombing Prevention- HME and Precursor Awareness for Public Safety
  • Center for Domestic Preparedness & Office for Bombing Prevention- Bomb-Making Materials Awareness
  • Emergency Management Institute (FEMA)-IS-00907 Active Shooter: What You Can Do
  • Emergency Management Institute (FEMA)-IS-00240.b Leadership and Influence
  • Emergency Management Institute (FEMA)-IS-01150 Department of Homeland Security Trafficking Awareness
  • Emergency Management Institute (FEMA)-IS-00062.b Homeland Security Geospatial Concept-of-Operations
  • Emergency Management Institute (FEMA)-IS-100 Introduction into the Incident Command System
  • Emergency Management Institute (FEMA)-IS-200 Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response
  • Emergency Management Institute (FEMA)-IS-700b Introduction into the National Incident Command System
  • Emergency Management Institute (FEMA)-IS-1152 Blue Campaign First Responder Training

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart Time

Work Location

On-Site

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureHealthcare benefits

Timeline

Deputy Dog Warden

Sandusky County
06.2020 - 01.2021

Supervisor

Bee-Safe Security
12.2017 - 05.2020

Reserve Deputy Sheriff

Wood County Sheriff's Office
03.2017 - 05.2020

Reserve Police Officer

New Riegel Police Department
10.2009 - 09.2017

New Riegel

Public Safety- Law Enforcement -

Sentinel Career