Darren Kelley
Effingham,KS
Summary
Methodical Deputy with 7 years of experience in enforcing state and federal laws and city codes according to departmental policies, procedures and regulations. Proven skills in LEO with excellent problem-solving capabilities. Skilled at investigating crimes and accidents while identifying and preserving evidence. Eager to apply abilities to dynamic new position.
I am committed to maintaining high levels of safety and organization. I am a leader with great and detail-oriented observation skills. Goal-oriented with calm and focused demeanor in stressful situations.
I am a dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Sheriff's Deputy
Atchison County Sheriff's Office
06.2023 - Current
- Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
- Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
- Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
- Provided public safety assistance at community events to maintain safe and secure environments.
- Gathered information and evidence to assist in solving crimes.
- Identified suspicious activity and conducted interviews with witnesses to build cases.
- Served court documents and completed civil process duties.
- Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
- Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
- Performed rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters by directing traffic and administering emergency medical aid.
- Provided testimony in court proceedings.
- Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
Master Patrol Officer
Atchison Kansas Police Department
07.2017 - 06.2023
- Developed strong relationships with community members, fostering trust between law enforcement and the public.
- Supported fellow officers during high-risk situations, demonstrating teamwork and commitment to public safety.
- Received training in advanced policing techniques to stay current on best practices and enhance performance on duty.
- Made numerous arrests after carefully observing suspicious behavior and conducting thorough investigations.
- Testified in court cases as needed, presenting clear and concise accounts of incidents under oath.
- Promoted a positive image of the police department by attending community meetings and events as a representative.
- Prevented traffic accidents through consistent enforcement of traffic laws, issuing citations when necessary.
- Conducted regular equipment checks to ensure all tools were functioning properly for optimal efficiency while on duty.
- Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
- Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
- Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
- Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
- Monitored traffic violations, issuing citations as necessary.
- Provided testimony in court proceedings.
Education
Post Certificate -
Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center
Hutchinson11.2017
High School Diploma -
Atchison High School
Atchison, KS05.2007
Skills
- Emergency vehicle operation
- Traffic enforcement
- Community policing
- Courtroom Testimony
- Crime Scene Investigation
- Crisis Management
- Crime Prevention
- Search and seizure
- Drug recognition
- Juvenile Procedures
- Warrant service
- Relationship building and management
- Accident investigation
- Law Enforcement
- Public Safety
- Criminal Investigation
- Crime investigation
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Emergency Response
- Criminal Investigations
Timeline
Sheriff's Deputy
Atchison County Sheriff's Office
06.2023 - Current
Master Patrol Officer
Atchison Kansas Police Department
07.2017 - 06.2023
Post Certificate -
Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center
High School Diploma -
Atchison High School
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