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Daniel Hurd

Madison,WI

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Police Officer

Madison Police Department
05.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
  • Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
  • Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
  • Assisted in the development of crime prevention strategies, resulting in safer neighborhoods.
  • Worked collaboratively with United States Secret Service to ensure safe visit for POTUS and VPOTUS on multiple events.
  • Qualified in multiple skills such as 40mm launcher, standardized field sobriety tests, rifle and handgun, tint meter operator, and more.

Certified Veterinary Technician

University Of Wisconsin - Madison School Of Vet Medicine
09.2021 - 05.2022
  • Performed complex anesthesia on various species of domestic and wild animals
  • Monitored patient vital signs, responded appropriately with a various array of medications including controlled substances
  • Skilled in decision-making in critical, life-threatening situations; ability to follow orders and make leadership decisions

Animal Control Officer / Animal Inspector

Town Of Westford
09.2018 - 09.2021
  • Performed state-mandated farm inspections, acting as a sworn agent for the Department of Agriculture. Reported findings directly to Department of Agriculture and enforce any federal, state, or local bylaws. Familiarized with government regulations in order to take proper legal steps and conduct proper report writing
  • Interacted with various organizations such as Department of Agriculture, Police Department, Fire Department, Environmental Police, local animal welfare agencies, veterinary staff, and other state or federal agencies to make informed decisions
  • Experience of investigating multiple animal cruelty, neglect, and hoarding cases, sometimes with assistance from MSPCA. Multiple criminal charges brought forth

Certified Veterinary Technician

Ethos Veterinary Health, LLC
08.2013 - 09.2021
  • High level of responsibility and autonomy as lead technician, responsible for developing treatment plans, medication administration, surgical assistance, intubation, anesthesia monitoring, and phlebotomy. Delegated tasks to appropriate team members
  • Performed emergency room triage, prioritizing medical needs, identifying issues, and making informed decisions based on education, experience, and input from other team members.
  • Responsible for collecting and recording detailed medical history, explaining procedures, providing cost estimates, explaining discharge instructions and being the "face" of the organization.

Deployed Veterinary Technician

Comprehensive Health Services Inc.
09.2020 - 10.2020
  • Provided basic and emergency veterinary care to explosive detection canines as a contracted employee working for the US Department of State.
  • Supported Operation Inherent Resolve as a mission-critical employee working in an austere environment.
  • Provided veterinary services as an essential employee and helped facilitate interagency cooperation between multiple branches of the US government.

Officer (Second Lieutenant)

United States Air Force
01.2015 - 11.2015
  • Air Force Officer with experience in management and leadership under diverse conditions. Graduate of Air Force Initial Flight Training with multiple successful check rides.
  • Familiarized with Crew Resource Management procedures, focusing on interpersonal communication between flight crew, leadership, and decision-making.
  • Supervised 10+ member civilian team, conducting hundreds of successful aircraft launches without incident, and maintained 0 reported safety incidents.
  • Organized and executed various presentations to high ranking officers and federal officials.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology & Sociology

University of Massachusetts
Lowell, MA
2014

Skills

  • 2 years of full time Police Officer experience
  • Completion of 720-hour long academy
  • Expert oral and written communication skills
  • Military veteran; high level of professionalism
  • Overseas contracting experience
  • Leadership skills throughout various positions

Additional Information

  • Successful completion of Wisconsin 720 hour-long Police Academy, graduating 4th in class of over 40 recruits
  • US Department of State Overseas Training Course - Completion of 67-hour pre-deployment tactical training course, including marksmanship, defensive driving techniques, combat first aid, and cultural awareness
  • Current secret security clearance

Timeline

Police Officer

Madison Police Department
05.2022 - Current

Certified Veterinary Technician

University Of Wisconsin - Madison School Of Vet Medicine
09.2021 - 05.2022

Deployed Veterinary Technician

Comprehensive Health Services Inc.
09.2020 - 10.2020

Animal Control Officer / Animal Inspector

Town Of Westford
09.2018 - 09.2021

Officer (Second Lieutenant)

United States Air Force
01.2015 - 11.2015

Certified Veterinary Technician

Ethos Veterinary Health, LLC
08.2013 - 09.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology & Sociology

University of Massachusetts
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