DAVID WINROW
Hanover,MA
Summary
Highly motivated and results-oriented, this transitioning Massachusetts Law Enforcement Officer possesses a strong background as a United States Army Ranger non-commissioned officer. Bringing valuable combat experience from Operation Enduring Freedom and specialized training in US Army Special Operations. Renowned for proven leadership ability and effective communication skills, excelling at leading teams and achieving objectives in high-pressure environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
K9 Handler
Massachusetts State Police
09.2022 - 04.2024
- Selected to become a Massachusetts State Police K9 Handler from large pool of candidates after two month application process
- Attended and graduated from four month patrol school and two month drug school with a German Shepherd K9 partner
- Certified with K9 partner in aggression, tracking, article searches, building searches, obedience, recalls, and drugs (cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine)
- Dual purpose (patrol and narcotics) handler responding to various calls to include, but not limited to, missing persons, fleeing felons, discarded weapons, and presence of drugs and cash
- As a team, successfully located numerous persons wanted for various crimes as well as missing juveniles and located the presence of various drugs and $10,000 in cash.
Trooper
Massachusetts State Police
05.2020 - 09.2022
- Attended and graduated 39th out of 240 trainees from the 85th Recruit Training Troop at the Massachusetts State Police Academy in New Braintree, MA
- Responded to 911 calls for service, primarily motor vehicle crashes and medical emergencies
- Proactively enforced Massachusetts motor vehicle law by conducting numerous traffic stops for offenses such as speeding, erratic operation, fleeing the scene of a motor vehicle accident, and unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle
- Complete detailed reports on arrests, summonses, and motor vehicle crashes.
Patrolman
Boston Police Department
12.2016 - 01.2020
- Attended and graduated among the top of the class from 29-week Boston Police Academy, Class 56-16 in Hyde Park, MA
- Responded to various 911 calls for emergencies such as domestic disturbances, medical emergencies, shots fired, persons shot or stabbed, breaking and entering and various other calls for service
- Conducted traffic stops for motor vehicle violations resulting in seizure of multiple firearms, narcotics, dangerous weapons and contraband
- Selected to work in plain clothes unit in order to proactively monitor and prevent criminal activity
- Wrote detailed reports in response to effecting arrests and/or responding to calls for service such as domestic disturbances, motor vehicle accidents, and overdoses.
Ranger Fire Team Leader
United States Army
04.2015 - 08.2016
- Led five personnel and responsible for accountability and maintenance of one million dollars of equipment
- Planned and supervised daily training in preparation for future combat deployments
- Developed tactical training plans for ten complex training exercises resulting in higher combat readiness
- Spearheaded platoon level mentorship program focused on monthly performance, goal setting, and career development for new Rangers
- Generated monthly physical training plans in conjunction with the company level physical fitness standard improving the overall fitness for the organization
- Trained personnel on military tactics, night vision devices, weapons, airborne operations, radios, and explosives
- Rated as number one of six team leaders in the platoon and recommended for accelerated promotion.
Assistant Team Leader and Ranger Infantryman
United States Army
11.2012 - 03.2015
- Deployed to Afghanistan as part of Joint Special Operations Task Force which conducted classified counter-terrorism operations on a daily basis
- Assisted in the strategy and execution of daily sensitive, joint, and inter-agency operations in Afghanistan
- Planned and executed five high risk training exercises which included military static line jumps in coordination with multiple units and sensitive intelligence information.
Education
Master of Science in Criminal Justice -
Lasell University
Newton, MA05.2021
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science -
Wheaton College
Norton, MA05.2011
Political Science and Sociology -
University of Wollongong
Wollongong, AU06.2010
Skills
- Critical thinking abilities
- Physical Fitness Maintenance
- Strong Decision-Making Abilities
- Record keeping proficiency
Certification
U.S. Army Training Courses and Distinctions, 04/12, 08/16, Attended and graduated United States Army Ranger School, Airborne School, Ranger Assessment and Selection Program (RASP), and Survive Evade Resist and Escape (SERE) courses., Maintained secret clearance; Awarded Army Commendation Medal for service in Afghanistan; awarded Army Achievement Medal three separate times for distinguished actions.
Volunteer Experience
- 128th Boston Marathon, 04/2024, Boston, MA, Volunteered to fundraise for Cops for Kids with Cancer as part of the Massachusetts State Police Striders for the running of the 128th Boston Marathon., Met fundraising goal by raising over $1,300 for Cops for Kids with Cancer., Successfully ran and completed the 128th Boston Marathon with the Massachusetts State Police Striders Team.
- Tough Ruck for the Fallen, 04/2022, Concord, MA, Volunteered to fundraise for Military Friends Foundation which supports families of fallen military and first responders., Met fundraising goal by raising over $1,000 for Military Friends Foundation., Successfully rucked and completed the 26.2 mile marathon course carrying 35 pounds on back.
- Falmouth Road Race, 08/2018, Falmouth, MA, Volunteered to fundraise for Cops for Kids with Cancer through the Boston Police Department with the Falmouth Road Race Team., Met fundraising goal by raising over $800 for Cops for Kids with Cancer., Successfully ran and completed the 2018 Falmouth Road Race.
Timeline
K9 Handler
Massachusetts State Police
09.2022 - 04.2024
Trooper
Massachusetts State Police
05.2020 - 09.2022
Patrolman
Boston Police Department
12.2016 - 01.2020
Ranger Fire Team Leader
United States Army
04.2015 - 08.2016
Assistant Team Leader and Ranger Infantryman
United States Army
11.2012 - 03.2015
Master of Science in Criminal Justice -
Lasell University
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science -
Wheaton College
Political Science and Sociology -
University of Wollongong
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