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David LASKOWSKI

Lake City,MI

Summary

Experienced campus safety officer specializing in emergency response and crime prevention strategies. Proficient in conducting risk assessments and resolving conflicts to maintain a secure environment. Background as a Michigan State Police trooper and USAF security specialist contributes to comprehensive safety management skills.

Overview

44
44
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Campus Safety Officer

Baker College
Cadillac, Michigan
02.2016 - 05.2025
  • Conducted regular patrols to proactively identify and address potential safety hazards, enhancing overall campus safety.
  • Monitored campus premises, ensuring safety and security for students and staff, contributing to a secure environment.
  • Responded promptly to emergencies and incidents, providing critical assistance and maintaining safety during crises.

Michigan State Police Trooper

State Of Michigan
Houghton Lake, Michigan
12.1989 - 09.2012
  • Enforced traffic laws and ensured public safety on state roadways.
  • Conducted thorough investigations of accidents and criminal activities.
  • Provided assistance to citizens during emergencies and non-emergencies.
  • Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies on various cases.
  • Prepared detailed reports and documentation for legal proceedings.
  • Trained new recruits on operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Monitored highway conditions and responded to hazardous situations promptly.
  • Participated in high-speed vehicle chases in serious and emergency situations.
  • Assisted motorists with vehicle breakdowns or other emergency situations.
  • Apprehended suspects who had committed crimes or violated laws.
  • Conducted foot patrols in areas where criminal activity is known to occur.
  • Prepared detailed reports of all law enforcement activities and arrests made during shift.
  • Interacted with victims of crime to explain the legal process involved in their cases.
  • Provided courtroom testimony concerning criminal investigations conducted.
  • Transported prisoners between jails and courthouses as needed.
  • Responded to calls for service from citizens regarding suspicious persons or activities.
  • Executed warrants issued by courts throughout the state.
  • Preserved evidence collected at crime scenes for use in court proceedings.
  • Inspected businesses that sell alcohol or tobacco products for compliance with state laws.
  • Maintained order at public events such as parades and sporting events.
  • Investigated motor vehicle accidents, determining causes of the accident and issuing citations when necessary.
  • Searched for stolen vehicles, drugs, weapons, fugitives, and missing persons.
  • Provided assistance to other law enforcement agencies as needed.
  • Wrote reports on arrests made, activities performed and unusual incidents observed.
  • Performed first aid on injured individuals until medical help arrived.
  • Directed traffic during emergency and congested situations to facilitate vehicular flow.
  • Conducted high-speed vehicle pursuits to apprehend criminal suspects.
  • Investigated illegal or suspicious activities, performing direct follow-up or reporting findings to appropriate senior personnel.

Electronic Data Systems Corporate Security Officer

EDS
Southfield, Michigan
02.1985 - 08.1989
  • Monitored facility access and enforced security protocols for employee safety.
  • Conducted regular patrols to identify and address potential security threats.
  • Responded promptly to alarms and incidents, ensuring swift resolution.
  • Trained new security personnel on procedures and emergency response techniques.
  • Assisted in developing security policies to enhance overall site safety measures.
  • Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property.
  • Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies, and regulations.
  • Surveyed multiple CCTV feeds to closely monitor important areas on grounds.
  • Reported safety hazards for remediation response.
  • Wrote reports outlining thefts, unauthorized access violations, or other unusual occurrences to help support later criminal or civil actions.
  • Warned persons of rule infractions or violations and evicted violators from premises.
  • Protected entrances by scanning individuals and bags via manual checks or x-ray machinery.
  • Maintained stamina during long periods of sitting, walking, standing or driving while remaining focused and vigilant.
  • Performed regular patrols around the building, checking for intruders and other potential threats.
  • Reviewed proper functioning of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements.
  • Floated between security locations to check in with officers, assess security and make proactive adjustments based on changing conditions.
  • Managed staff schedules for shifts and events to minimize overtime costs.

Security Police Officer

USAF
K.I. Sawyer AFB, MI
12.1980 - 11.1984
  • Monitored security systems to ensure safety of personnel and installations.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to deter criminal activity and maintain order.
  • Responded to emergency situations and provided immediate assistance to personnel.
  • Enforced regulations and policies to uphold safety standards within the base.
  • Trained new officers on protocols, procedures, and operational procedures for security duties.
  • Responded to emergency calls for service in a timely manner.
  • Provided access control to sensitive areas, ensuring only authorized personnel were granted entry.
  • Performed searches of people or property using appropriate methods according to established guidelines.
  • Trained new officers on proper protocols for patrolling assigned areas, conducting searches, filling out paperwork.
  • Adhered strictly to departmental rules and regulations pertaining to confidential information handling.
  • Conducted regular patrols of assigned areas to detect suspicious activity and potential security violations.
  • Organized, processed and disseminated information via two-way radio.
  • Patrolled via motorized vehicles, all-terrain vehicles and walking.
  • Responded to security alarms and investigated disturbances promptly.
  • Monitored surveillance systems to detect suspicious activities and ensure comprehensive coverage of the area.
  • Participated in security exercises to prepare for potential threats and emergencies.
  • Supervised junior security forces members, providing guidance and feedback to enhance team performance.
  • Conducted regular security patrols to ensure the safety of personnel and property.

Education

Law Enforcement

Michigan State Police Trooper School
Lansing, MI
12-1989

Basic Military Training
San Antonio, TX
12-1980

Security Specialist

Community College of The USAF
San Antonio, TX
03-1981

Skills

  • Emergency response
  • Crime prevention
  • Policy enforcement
  • Public safety awareness
  • Risk assessment
  • Incident reporting
  • Surveillance techniques
  • Patrol procedures
  • Traffic control
  • Traffic direction
  • Firearms proficiency
  • Arrest techniques
  • Self-defense techniques
  • Lethal weapons training
  • Evidence collection
  • Investigative skills
  • Report writing
  • Vehicle operation
  • Conflict resolution
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Planning and coordination
  • Stress management
  • De-escalation
  • Defensive driving
  • Vehicle operation
  • Scene preservation
  • Integrity and honesty
  • Violence prevention
  • Traffic direction
  • Scene preservation

Certification

  • Certified in First Aid/First Aid
  • Concealed Pistol License

Timeline

Campus Safety Officer

Baker College
02.2016 - 05.2025

Michigan State Police Trooper

State Of Michigan
12.1989 - 09.2012

Electronic Data Systems Corporate Security Officer

EDS
02.1985 - 08.1989

Security Police Officer

USAF
12.1980 - 11.1984

Law Enforcement

Michigan State Police Trooper School

Basic Military Training

Security Specialist

Community College of The USAF
David LASKOWSKI