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David Mayer

Stockbridge

Summary

Seasoned Deputy Sheriff/Tactical Flight Officer with a robust background in law enforcement and security, including a pivotal role at Oakland County Sheriff's Office. Excelled in high-stakes environments, leveraging critical thinking and de-escalation techniques to ensure public safety. Demonstrated exceptional integrity and ethics, significantly enhancing inter-agency operations and emergency response efficiency.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy Sheriff/Tactical Flight Officer

Oakland County Sheriff's Office
04.1999 - Current
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
  • Navigation, Ground to Air Communication, Coordinating assets from above, Maintaining surveillance equipment and flying helicopters when needed.
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies for joint operations, resulting in improved efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Search/Rescue Missions, SWAT Ops., Evidentiary Collection, Patrol/Assisting on Calls for service, Overwatch for events and Responding to Mutual Aid Requests.
  • SRT Team, Warrants Unit Detective, Honor Guard, Crisis Intervention Team, Road Patrol, Drill Instructor, Motor Unit, Court Services and Corrective Services Supervisor.

Firefighter/Inspector

Wixom Fire Department
03.1997 - 01.1999
  • Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
  • Performed Fire Inspections for annual business licensing.

Security Police Officer

Northland Private Police Department
03.1996 - 11.1998
  • Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors with prompt response to emergency situations.
  • Prevented unauthorized access to sensitive areas by enforcing strict adherence to company policies and procedures.
  • Managed incident reporting system, ensuring timely communication of relevant information to management and stakeholders.
  • Investigated suspicious activities promptly, compiling detailed reports for further analysis or legal actions if necessary.
  • Made Misdemeanor/Felony arrests while on Northland Property(PA330).

Security Agent

Domino's Farms
02.1995 - 03.1996
  • Improved overall site security with timely identification of vulnerabilities through detailed inspections and audits.
  • Executive Protection of the Monaghan Family. Transportation, Security and Logistics.
  • Maintained confidentiality while handling sensitive information related to client assets or personnel information.
  • Physical Security of Monaghan property assets.

Security Guard

University Of Michigan
04.1994 - 02.1995
  • Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors through proactive surveillance and communication.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.

Loss Prevention Agent

Upton's Department Store
04.1994 - 11.1994
  • Collaborated with other departments such as merchandising and operations to ensure cohesive implementation of loss prevention initiatives across all aspects of the business.
  • Conducted undercover surveillance operations, leading to the successful identification and apprehension of shoplifters.
  • Reduced inventory shrinkage by conducting thorough store audits and identifying security gaps.
  • Provided exceptional customer service while maintaining vigilance against potential shoplifting activity in high-risk areas within the store environment.

Security Officer

Lenox Square Mall
02.1994 - 04.1994
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.

Corporal E-4

United States Marine Corps
06.1991 - 04.1994
  • Boot Camp MCRD San Diego, California
  • Military Combat Training, Camp Pendleton, California.
  • School of Infantry, Camp Pendleton, California.
  • Jungle School and Guard School Subic Bay, Republic of the Philippines.
  • 8151 Security Forces, Quick Response Force, Jungle Patrol, Base Security and Live Fire Training. Subic Bay, Republic of the Philippines.
  • 0311 Infantry, Platoon Sergeant for Echo Company, 2nd Platoon, 2nd Battalion 2nd Marines. Camp Lejuene, North Carolina.

Education

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Washtenaw Community College
Ann Arbor, MI

BBA - Business Leadership

Cleary University
Ann Arbor, MI
05.2025

Certification Diploma - Police Academy

Oakland Community College
Auburn Hills, MI
06.2003

Private Investigator Diploma - Private Investigations

Professional Career Development Institute
Online
01.2001

Certification Diploma - Basic Firefighter

City of Wixom
Wixom, MI
04.1997

Skills

  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Integrity and ethics
  • Emergency Response
  • Interview techniques
  • Defensive Tactics
  • Public Safety
  • Patrol operations
  • Law Enforcement
  • Surveillance
  • Search and rescue operations
  • Critical Thinking
  • Decision-Making
  • Weapons training
  • Law Enforcement Information Databases
  • Interrogation Techniques
  • Mobile Surveillance
  • Crowd Control
  • Protecting People and Property
  • Individual Surveillance
  • Undercover Investigations

Timeline

Deputy Sheriff/Tactical Flight Officer

Oakland County Sheriff's Office
04.1999 - Current

Firefighter/Inspector

Wixom Fire Department
03.1997 - 01.1999

Security Police Officer

Northland Private Police Department
03.1996 - 11.1998

Security Agent

Domino's Farms
02.1995 - 03.1996

Security Guard

University Of Michigan
04.1994 - 02.1995

Loss Prevention Agent

Upton's Department Store
04.1994 - 11.1994

Security Officer

Lenox Square Mall
02.1994 - 04.1994

Corporal E-4

United States Marine Corps
06.1991 - 04.1994

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Washtenaw Community College

BBA - Business Leadership

Cleary University

Certification Diploma - Police Academy

Oakland Community College

Private Investigator Diploma - Private Investigations

Professional Career Development Institute

Certification Diploma - Basic Firefighter

City of Wixom
David Mayer