Patrols a designated area of Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky to preserve law and order, to prevent and discover the commission of crime, to direct traffic, to reduce traffic accidents and to enforce laws and ordinances
Responds to calls and complaints involving automobile accidents, burglaries, neighborhood disturbances, domestic violence situations, reckless drivers, vandalism and other misdemeanors and felonies
Secures the scene of a crime or accident; administers first aid; gathers and identifies evidence; makes photographs and diagrams on the scene; obtains witnesses; and makes arrests
Conducts criminal investigations of homicides, rapes, burglaries, robberies, frauds, thefts, assaults, vices and other crimes
Responds to calls in an off-duty capacity when required
Serves warrants, summonses, subpoenas and other legal notices; issues traffic citations; and prepares traffic accident and criminal offense reports
Testifies as a witness in court in connection with arrests and citations made
Acts as an information source for citizens concerning laws and ordinances
I have been working as a patrol officer for 6 years, assigned to the West Sector area. While working in this role, I have conducted a number of proactive investigations, to identify and apprehend offenders for a variety of offenses. I have served as a Field Training Officer for a year, training new police officers.
I have been recognized with 7 department letters of appreciation, 2 Commander's Commendations, and a Unit Commendation
During these 5 years, I have worked closely with various detectives, special assignment units, task force officers, federal agencies, and other local agencies and partners
Through the department, I have attended additional skill trainings, including ARIDE, or Advanced Roadside Impaired Driver Enforcement, and ABC, or Alcohol Beverage Control Investigator Course
I have sought outside agency training to improve on my skillset, including courses on Proactive Patrol, Identifying Criminal Vehicles and Occupants, and Firearms Investigations
Medical Advisor
Army National Guard
03.2013 - Current
Enlisted in 2013 as a Military Police soldier, and worked in several roles, including Driver, Team Leader, Instructor, and Assistant Squad Leader.
Added a new specialty as a Combat Medic, and attended Military Advisor Training Academy, where I learned to assist, support, liaise, and advise both U.S. and foreign partner forces.
My roles and responsibilities include training foreign partners on medical skills, keeping my team up to date on current medical practices, and ensuring the health and welfare of my organic element
Mobilized for 9 months to Central America and South America, where I worked with foreign partner forces, training a variety of skills, to include medical, tactical, and leadership courses, in support of a counter-narcotics mission.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Excelsior University
Albany, NY
05.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Associate in Applied Science
Bluegrass Community & Technical College
Lexington, KY
05.2018
Additional Information
Proficient with all Microsoft Programs. I have been working diligently to improve on OSINT Open Source Investigations with social media for law enforcement purposes of furthering investigations by identifying and locating violent offenders.
Detective, Bureau of Justice, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Task Force Officer- ATF Certified Explosive Specialist/ Louisville Field Division, Lexington Field Office/ Hazardous Devices Technician/ FAA Remote Pilot in Command at Lexington- Fayette Urban County Government, Lexington Police DepartmentDetective, Bureau of Justice, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Task Force Officer- ATF Certified Explosive Specialist/ Louisville Field Division, Lexington Field Office/ Hazardous Devices Technician/ FAA Remote Pilot in Command at Lexington- Fayette Urban County Government, Lexington Police Department