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Damian Manson

Holt,MI

Summary

I'm a dedicated police officer with over 25 years of law enforcement experience. I'm currently working in a supervisory roll. Known for being compassionate about the job and making a lasting impact on the community department. Exceptional integrity, leadership and problem-solving abilities.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Police Sergeant

Lansing Police Department
Lansing, MI
01.2022 - Current
  • Effectively rolled out new systems for criminal prosecutorial case logs, crime reports, investigations, suspect records, and operational agendas, resulting in strengthened traceability.
  • Led shift briefings to inform officers of properties to check and individuals of note in local areas.
  • Evaluated case documentation submitted by team members to check accuracy and compliance with department policies aimed at protecting criminal cases.
  • Guided officers through difficult situations, backing up officers onsite and advising on strategic decisions.

Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol

Lansing Police Department
Lansing, MI
01.1998 - Current
  • Field Training Officer (17 years)
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
  • Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
  • Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights, and transported offenders to jail.

Police Detective

Lansing Police Department
Lansing, MI
06.2021 - 01.2022
  • Preserved evidence for court hearings and proceedings.
  • Kept meticulous and detailed records of each case to avoid causing any problems with prosecution.
  • Investigated complaints brought by members of community by conducting interviews and compiling evidence.
  • Installed covert cameras and recording devices in compliance with legal statutes and department policies.

Narcotics Detective

Lansing Police Department
Lansing, MI
01.2014 - 01.2017
  • Tracked local drug activity by territory to stay on top of current dynamics.
  • Conducted covert audio and video surveillance. Setup cameras in high crime areas. Used GPS trackers for human and drug traffickers. Monitored and controlled those systems remotely.
  • Maintained all video and audio systems. Preserving video and audio recordings for case evidence.
  • Installed covert cameras and recording devices in compliance with legal statutes and department policies.
  • Secured numerous informants providing information about drug activities around metro Lansing.

School Resource Officer

Lansing Police Department
Lansing, MI
08.2009 - 06.2013
  • Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to students and staff.
  • Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
  • Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises.
  • Enforced state laws and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
  • Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve issues in schools.
  • Conducted school security inspections.
  • Assisted with fire, hazardous material and active-shooter on-campus drills.
  • Monitored and controlled CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.

Education

Criminal Justice

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Criminal Justice

Lansing Community College
Lansing, MI

Skills

  • Organizational Systems
  • Case Documentation
  • Court Hearings
  • Criminal Investigations
  • Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD)
  • Personnel Supervision
  • Problem Management
  • Active Shooter Training
  • Surveillance Operations
  • Conflict De-Escalation
  • Tactical Communications

Certification

  • CFR - Certified First Responder
  • MCOLES Certified- Police Officer

Timeline

Police Sergeant

Lansing Police Department
01.2022 - Current

Police Detective

Lansing Police Department
06.2021 - 01.2022

Narcotics Detective

Lansing Police Department
01.2014 - 01.2017

School Resource Officer

Lansing Police Department
08.2009 - 06.2013

Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol

Lansing Police Department
01.1998 - Current

Criminal Justice

Michigan State University

Criminal Justice

Lansing Community College
  • CFR - Certified First Responder
  • MCOLES Certified- Police Officer
Damian Manson