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Cy Guthrie

Reno

Summary

Dedicated law enforcement professional with extensive experience as a Police Officer for the City of Bogata. Skilled in crisis intervention and community engagement, I effectively reduced criminal activity through proactive policing. Known for integrity and strong relationship-building, I excel in criminal investigations and officer training, ensuring public safety and trust.

Law enforcement professional with commitment to protecting public safety and upholding law. Known for reliability, adaptability, and strong sense of duty, contributing to cohesive team environment. Possesses key skills in crisis management and community outreach, ensuring effective collaboration and positive outcomes.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Police Officer

City of Bogata
07.2024 - 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.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
  • Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
  • Effectively diffused potentially dangerous situations through verbal negotiation techniques before escalating force was necessary.
  • Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
  • Trained new officers on department policies and procedures, fostering a professional work environment focused on public service.
  • Enforced traffic laws diligently, promoting road safety and reducing accident rates.
  • Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
  • Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
  • Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights, and transported offenders to jail.
  • Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
  • Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
  • Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
  • Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
  • Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
  • Monitored traffic violations, issuing citations as necessary.
  • Assisted in special investigations and crime prevention programs.
  • Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.

Police Officer

City of Winnsboro
09.2024 - 07.2025
  • 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.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
  • Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
  • Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
  • Effectively diffused potentially dangerous situations through verbal negotiation techniques before escalating force was necessary.
  • Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
  • Trained new officers on department policies and procedures, fostering a professional work environment focused on public service.
  • Conducted thorough investigations for various cases, leading to timely resolutions and justice served.
  • Enforced traffic laws diligently, promoting road safety and reducing accident rates.
  • Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
  • Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crimes.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
  • Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
  • Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights, and transported offenders to jail.
  • Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
  • Supported supervisors with administrative tasks such as scheduling shifts and managing equipment inventory, increasing department efficiency and organization.
  • Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
  • Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
  • Monitored traffic violations, issuing citations as necessary.
  • Monitored criminal activity in community to identify suspicious activity.
  • Assisted in special investigations and crime prevention programs.
  • Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.
  • Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
  • Trained other officers in firearms and self-defense tactics.

Deputy Sheriff

Rains County Sheriff's Office
08.2021 - 08.2024
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
  • Served warrants efficiently while maintaining strict adherence to legal guidelines and procedures.
  • Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly; employed de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies for joint operations, resulting in improved efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Assisted in the training of new deputies, sharing knowledge and experiences to help them excel in their roles.
  • Coordinated with social services agencies like Child Protective Services or mental health specialists as required during specific incidents.
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
  • Participated actively in ongoing training programs designed to enhance skills necessary for deputy sheriff duties.
  • Enhanced public trust by providing professional and compassionate assistance during emergencies.
  • Provided security at various community events, ensuring a safe environment for attendees.
  • Observed jail and inmate activity to maintain order and safety.
  • Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
  • Reduced criminal activity through diligent surveillance, proactive policing, and collaboration with local businesses and residents.
  • Developed strong relationships with community leaders, fostering open communication channels for addressing concerns collaboratively.
  • Conducted detailed interviews with victims, witnesses, and suspects, gathering crucial information for case investigations.
  • Negotiated peaceful resolutions during conflict situations, minimizing need for force and reducing community tensions.
  • Administered first aid and emergency assistance at accident scenes, saving lives and stabilizing victims until medical teams arrived.
  • Investigated numerous cases, leading to successful resolution of various criminal activities.
  • Enforced traffic laws, contributing to noticeable decrease in traffic violations and accidents in jurisdiction.
  • Enhanced community safety by conducting routine patrols in high-risk areas.
  • Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
  • Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
  • Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
  • Monitored traffic violations, issuing citations as necessary.
  • Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
  • Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.
  • Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
  • Performed rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters by directing traffic and administering emergency medical aid.
  • Obtained information from arrested subjects to conduct debriefings.
  • Assisted in special investigations and crime prevention programs.

Deputy Sheriff

Delta County Sheriff's Office
03.2018 - 08.2021
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
  • Served warrants efficiently while maintaining strict adherence to legal guidelines and procedures.
  • Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly; employed de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies for joint operations, resulting in improved efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Assisted in the training of new deputies, sharing knowledge and experiences to help them excel in their roles.
  • Maintained accurate reports and records, aiding in the proper documentation of cases for judicial proceedings.
  • Coordinated with social services agencies like Child Protective Services or mental health specialists as required during specific incidents.
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
  • Participated actively in ongoing training programs designed to enhance skills necessary for deputy sheriff duties.
  • Demonstrated leadership ability within department ranks by mentoring junior deputies and serving as a reliable source of support for colleagues.
  • Enhanced public trust by providing professional and compassionate assistance during emergencies.
  • Provided security at various community events, ensuring a safe environment for attendees.
  • Observed jail and inmate activity to maintain order and safety.
  • Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
  • Conducted thorough investigations that led to the successful prosecution of numerous offenders.
  • Prevented accidents by enforcing traffic laws and promoting safe driving practices among motorists.
  • Organized criminal documents such as logs, records, reports, and agendas to streamline processing and improve traceability.
  • Led team during emergency responses, ensuring swift action to protect lives and property.
  • Administered first aid and emergency assistance at accident scenes, saving lives and stabilizing victims until medical teams arrived.
  • Enforced traffic laws, contributing to noticeable decrease in traffic violations and accidents in jurisdiction.
  • Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
  • Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
  • Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

East Texas A&M University
Commerce, TX

High School Diploma -

Prairiland High School
Pattonville
05-2001

Skills

  • Report writing
  • Integrity and honesty
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Relationship building and management
  • Patience and empathy
  • Community engagement
  • Criminal investigations
  • Crisis intervention and deescalation
  • Emergency vehicle operation
  • Officer training
  • Criminal law
  • Community oriented policing
  • Police reports
  • Law enforcement
  • Search and seizure laws
  • Traffic laws
  • Domestic violence prevention
  • Patrol
  • Firearms training specialist
  • Arrest and detention
  • Evidence collection and evaluation
  • Patrol procedures
  • Tactical policing
  • Firearms proficiency

Accomplishments

  • Served on the S.W.A.T. team and Street Crimes Unit for 2 years.
  • k-9 Handler for Narcotic and Tracking

Certification

Advanced Peace Officer

TCOLE Instructor

Electronic Control device Instructor

Advanced Sexual Assault Investigator/ Instructor

Alerrt Level 1 Instructor

Field Training Officer

Evidence Custodian

Code Enforcement Officer

SWAT Team Member

Basic Criminal Investigator

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Police Officer

City of Winnsboro
09.2024 - 07.2025

Police Officer

City of Bogata
07.2024 - Current

Deputy Sheriff

Rains County Sheriff's Office
08.2021 - 08.2024

Deputy Sheriff

Delta County Sheriff's Office
03.2018 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

East Texas A&M University

High School Diploma -

Prairiland High School

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