David Crutchfield
Star City,Arkansas
Summary
Accomplished law enforcement professional with a proven track record in enhancing school safety and reducing recidivism rates during tenure with the Arkansas Department of Community Corrections. Skilled in youth counseling and conflict resolution, successfully fostered community engagement and supported mental health, leading to a significant decrease in student misconduct. Expert in law enforcement procedures, ensuring a secure environment for all. Dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
School Resource Officer
Star City Police Department
06.2022 - Current
- Conducted school security inspections.
- Fostered a positive school environment by building strong relationships with students, staff, and parents.
- Provided security and safety to school staff and students.
- Enhanced school safety by conducting regular campus patrols and monitoring potential threats.
- Provided assistance during investigations involving student misconduct or criminal activity on campus grounds.
- Investigated criminal matters occurring within school and on school property, compiling findings into detailed activity reports.
- Performed conflict resolution between student body, parents, teachers, and administration.
- Collaborated with administration and teachers to develop crisis plans.
- Served as liaison between the school and local law enforcement agencies to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
- Participated in after-school programs to provide supervision and support, fostering a sense of community within the student body.
- Performed risk assessments for various on-campus activities or events to ensure student safety remained paramount at all times.
Sheriff's Deputy
Lincoln County Sheriff's Office
08.2020 - 06.2022
- 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.
- Maintained structure and security during court proceedings.
Patrolman
Monticello Police Department
08.2012 - 04.2020
- Detained suspects for investigation, gathering evidence and preparing detailed reports for successful prosecutions.
- Ensured a visible police presence within the community by engaging in foot patrols and interacting with residents.
- Assisted in traffic control during special events and incidents, ensuring smooth flow and public safety.
- Participated in training exercises to enhance professional skills, maintain physical fitness and stay current on departmental policies and procedures.
- Improved community safety by conducting regular patrols and responding to emergency calls.
- Testified in court proceedings as required, presenting clear accounts of cases handled and supporting evidence gathered.
- Assisted motorists experiencing difficulties on roadways, providing aid or coordinating additional resources when necessary.
- Enforced traffic laws through routine stops, issuing citations or warnings as appropriate based on observed violations.
- Conducted sobriety checkpoints reducing instances of drunk driving within the community.
Probation and Parole Officer
Arkansas Department Of Community Corrections
09.2007 - 08.2012
- Managed high-risk cases with exceptional care and vigilance, minimizing potential threats to public safety.
- Testified in court proceedings as an expert witness on behalf of assigned caseloads, providing valuable information for judicial decisions.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to apprehend violators, leading to a significant decrease in recidivism rates.
- Enhanced public safety by effectively supervising and monitoring parolees'' activities and compliance with court-ordered conditions.
- Addressed any identified barriers to successful reentry by connecting clients with appropriate resources and support networks.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
University of Arkansas At Monticello
Monticello, AR05.2007
High School Diploma -
Star City High School
Star City05.2002
Skills
- Youth Counseling
- Conflict resolution skills
- Law enforcement procedures
- Student Engagement
- Mental Health Support
- School safety
- Team Training
- Referee Football
Hunting and Fishing
I like to do things outdoors. It is where I spend time with my family.
Timeline
School Resource Officer
Star City Police Department
06.2022 - Current
Sheriff's Deputy
Lincoln County Sheriff's Office
08.2020 - 06.2022
Patrolman
Monticello Police Department
08.2012 - 04.2020
Probation and Parole Officer
Arkansas Department Of Community Corrections
09.2007 - 08.2012
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
University of Arkansas At Monticello
High School Diploma -
Star City High School
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