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Cody Flatt

Blossom

Summary

Law enforcement professional with the combined experience with firefighting problem solving skills and EMT training. Trained in a wide variety of problem solving skills along with deescalation techniques.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Firefighter

City of Paris
02.2021 - Current
  • Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.

Police Officer

City of Paris
01.2012 - 02.2021
  • Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
  • Trained new officers on department policies and procedures, fostering a professional work environment focused on public service.

Jailer

Lamar County Sheriff's Office
08.2010 - 01.2012
  • Ensured the well-being of inmates by conducting regular cell checks and monitoring their physical and mental health.
  • Maintained jail security by performing frequent security checks within cell block and inspecting each cell for contraband.
  • Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
  • Responded swiftly to emergencies using appropriate protocol, contributing to a safer environment for both staff and inmates involved in incidents.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Texas A&M-Commerce
Commerce, TX
08-2010

No Degree - General Studies

Paris Junior College
Paris, Texas, TX
12-2007

Skills

  • Relationship building and management
  • Structural firefighting
  • Integrity and honesty
  • Stress tolerance and resilience
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Medical response

Certification

  • Master Peace Officer License
  • ALERRT Instructor
  • TCFP Certified

Timeline

Firefighter

City of Paris
02.2021 - Current

Police Officer

City of Paris
01.2012 - 02.2021

Jailer

Lamar County Sheriff's Office
08.2010 - 01.2012

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Texas A&M-Commerce

No Degree - General Studies

Paris Junior College
Cody Flatt