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David Garrett

Police Officer
Salem,MO

Summary

Seasoned Law Enforcement professional well-versed in criminal investigation practices, including gathering evidence and developing incident reports. Eager to leverage 20 years of law enforcement experience, including expertise in Domestic Violence and in-depth knowledge of public safety protocols.



Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Patrolman

City Of Winona
Winona , MO
11.2021 - Current
  • Backed up patrol officers during difficult stops or to answer complex questions.
  • Guided officers through difficult situations, backing up teams onsite and advising on strategic decisions.
  • Conveyed important information at start of each shift such as areas of focus and persons of interest in local areas.
  • Responded to call-outs during periods of low coverage or high demand to serve public in Winona
  • Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
  • Provided for public safety by maintaining order, protecting people and property and promoting good community relations.
  • Responded promptly to calls for protection of life and property, enforcement of laws and ordinances and general public service calls.
  • Recorded facts to prepare reports documenting incidents and activities.
  • Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.
  • Patrolled locations to preserve law and order, deter and detect criminal activity, enforce laws and regulations, respond to citizen requests for assistance and provide public safety.
  • Investigated crimes and accidents while administering first aid, securing perimeters and accident scenes and identifying and preserving evidence.

Barber

Owner/Operator
Salem , MO
02.2000 - 03.2022
  • Used clips and shears to complete various types of fades, shaves and cuts.
  • Styled hair according to customer preferences.
  • Educated clients about products and self-maintenance for healthy hair based on needs and preferences.
  • Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.
  • Consistently received positive performance reviews from guests.
  • Completed safety training and certifications to minimize risk of infection or injury to customers.
  • Counted and documented opening and closing cash amounts daily.
  • Oversaw all business operations and made strategic decisions.
  • Completed in-home services for elderly clients unable to travel to salon.

Chief of Police/Reserve Patrol Officer

City Of Bunker
Bunker , MO
07.2005 - 08.2018
  • Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
  • Provided for public safety by maintaining order, protecting people and property and promoting good community relations.
  • Responded promptly to calls for protection of life and property, enforcement of laws and ordinances and general public service calls.
  • Recorded facts to prepare reports documenting incidents and activities.
  • Patrolled locations to preserve law and order, deter and detect criminal activity, enforce laws and regulations, respond to citizen requests for assistance and provide public safety.
  • Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
  • Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
  • Completed detailed reports and required paperwork related to serving warrants, investigating criminal activity and force deployments.
  • Interviewed criminal targets and witnesses to uncover facts for verification and authentication.
  • Performed rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters by directing traffic and administering emergency medical aid.
  • Investigated crimes and accidents while administering first aid, securing perimeters and accident scenes and identifying and preserving evidence.
  • Assisted in special investigations and crime prevention programs.

Reserve Patrol Officer

City Of St.James
St, James , MO
06.2005 - 06.2010
  • Led teams by example, consistently demonstrating correct behaviors and enforcing policies and procedures.
  • Responded to call-outs during periods of low coverage or high demand to serve public in [Location].
  • Backed up patrol officers during difficult stops or to answer complex questions.
  • Guided officers through difficult situations, backing up teams onsite and advising on strategic decisions.
  • Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
  • Provided for public safety by maintaining order, protecting people and property and promoting good community relations.
  • Rendered aid to accident victims and other persons requiring first aid for physical injuries.
  • Thoroughly analyzed criminal information and processed crime scenes.

Police Officer

City Of Cuba
Cuba , MO
02.2000 - 08.2000
  • Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses and damage to property.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence and questioned witnesses.

Assistant Chief of Police

City Of Newburg
Newburg , MO
02.1999 - 10.1999
  • Enhanced emergency preparedness procedures, commanding oversight and maintenance of tactical plans, equipment and weapons.
  • Planned, scheduled and supervised work of [Number] subordinates.
  • Liaised with local, state and federal regulatory agencies to streamline investigation completion.
  • Increased field contacts, vehicle stops, criminal arrests and traffic citation volumes by effectively leading [Name] department and establishing operational goals.

Education

No Degree - 470 Class B Law Enforcement License

Missouri Sheriff Training Academy
St. Robert, MO
03.2001

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Drury University
Rolla, MO
03.2001

Skills

  • Effective Working Relationships
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Maintaining Order
  • Critical Thinking
  • Accident Scene Documentation
  • Accident Investigations
  • Protecting People and Property
  • Criminal Investigations
  • Traffic Patrol
  • Community Relations
  • Problem Management
  • Investigation Documentation
  • Domestic Violence Prevention
  • Safety and Risk Assessments
  • Evidence Preservation

Timeline

Patrolman

City Of Winona
11.2021 - Current

Chief of Police/Reserve Patrol Officer

City Of Bunker
07.2005 - 08.2018

Reserve Patrol Officer

City Of St.James
06.2005 - 06.2010

Barber

Owner/Operator
02.2000 - 03.2022

Police Officer

City Of Cuba
02.2000 - 08.2000

Assistant Chief of Police

City Of Newburg
02.1999 - 10.1999

No Degree - 470 Class B Law Enforcement License

Missouri Sheriff Training Academy

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Drury University
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