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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Dakota Ward

Pryor

Summary

I am a full time certified peace officer through the State of Oklahoma, Advanced Emergency Medical Technician with 6 years of experience on medical emergencies, and trained in Crisis Intervention Team Training (CIT) and certified in the State of Oklahoma.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patrol Officer

Salina Police Department
03.2024 - Current
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting daily patrols, incidents encountered, and actions taken during shifts.
  • Arrested suspects with appropriate use of force, following departmental guidelines and legal procedures.
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
  • Enhanced public safety by patrolling assigned areas and responding to emergency situations promptly.
  • Handled crisis situations effectively by utilizing strong communication skills, de-escalation techniques, and sound judgment under pressure.

Advanced Emergency Medical Technician

Mayes Emergency Services Trust Authority (MESTA)
10.2020 - Current
  • Managed challenging situations involving behavioral health crises with calm professionalism and appropriate interventions.
  • Provided compassionate care to patients, addressing concerns and ensuring their comfort during transport.
  • Developed strong relationships with local hospitals and healthcare providers, fostering positive working environments for seamless patient transitions.
  • Delivered life-saving interventions for critically ill patients with advanced airway management techniques.
  • Coordinated effectively with law enforcement agencies during incidents requiring joint EMS/police involvement.

Patrol Officer

Glenpool Police Department
09.2023 - 02.2024
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting daily patrols, incidents encountered, and actions taken during shifts.
  • Arrested suspects with appropriate use of force, following departmental guidelines and legal procedures.
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
  • Enhanced public safety by patrolling assigned areas and responding to emergency situations promptly.
  • Handled crisis situations effectively by utilizing strong communication skills, de-escalation techniques, and sound judgment under pressure.

Volunteer Firefighter

Osage Pleasant View Fire Department
12.2017 - 11.2023
  • Enhanced teamwork among the crew by participating in regular training sessions, drills, and exercises.
  • Collaborated closely with fellow firefighters to ensure smooth communication and coordination during emergencies.
  • Assisted in reducing property damage during fires with strategic placement of ladders, hoses, and other firefighting equipment.
  • Administered first aid and conducted emergent response management.

Advanced Emergency Medical Technician

Mercy Regional EMS
03.2019 - 10.2023
  • Managed challenging situations involving behavioral health crises with calm professionalism and appropriate interventions.
  • Provided compassionate care to patients, addressing concerns and ensuring their comfort during transport.
  • Developed strong relationships with local hospitals and healthcare providers, fostering positive working environments for seamless patient transitions.
  • Delivered life-saving interventions for critically ill patients with advanced airway management techniques.
  • Coordinated effectively with law enforcement agencies during incidents requiring joint EMS/police involvement.

Education

Certificate - Oklahoma Fulltime Peace Officer

Council On Law Enforcement Education And Training
Ada, OK
10-2024

Certificate - Advanced Emergency Medical Technician

Northeast Technology Center
Pryor, OK
12-2020

Certificate - Emergency Medical Technician

Northeast Technology Center
Pryor, OK
12-2019

High School Diploma -

Pryor High School
Pryor, OK
03-2018

Skills

  • Integrity and honesty
  • Community policing
  • Firearms proficiency
  • First aid
  • Decision-making
  • Crisis Intervention Team Training

Certification

  • Fulltime Oklahoma-certified Peace Officer
  • Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
  • Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Training
  • Swift Water Rescue Operations
  • Naloxone Administration and Oklahoma ODMAP Training
  • CPR/First Aid Certified

Timeline

Patrol Officer

Salina Police Department
03.2024 - Current

Patrol Officer

Glenpool Police Department
09.2023 - 02.2024

Advanced Emergency Medical Technician

Mayes Emergency Services Trust Authority (MESTA)
10.2020 - Current

Advanced Emergency Medical Technician

Mercy Regional EMS
03.2019 - 10.2023

Volunteer Firefighter

Osage Pleasant View Fire Department
12.2017 - 11.2023

Certificate - Oklahoma Fulltime Peace Officer

Council On Law Enforcement Education And Training

Certificate - Advanced Emergency Medical Technician

Northeast Technology Center

Certificate - Emergency Medical Technician

Northeast Technology Center

High School Diploma -

Pryor High School
Dakota Ward