Devon Koontz
Pittsburgh,PA
Summary
Motivated Police Officer committed to serving and protecting citizens from crime and dangerous activities. Extensive conflict and crisis prevention training for all various 911 incidents. Specializes in proactive style policing and enforcing traffic/criminal law on all levels.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer
Munhall Police
Munhall, PA
05.2024 - Current
- Arrested suspects following established procedures while exercising caution and good judgment.
- Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance as needed.
- Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
- Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests made.
- Rendered assistance to accident victims and other persons requiring first aid for physical injuries or medical crises.
- Performed CPR and other rescue techniques on individuals in medical emergencies.
- Answered calls and complaints while providing community-oriented police services to improve and enhance quality of life community-wide.
Police Officer
City Of Ottawa
Pittsburgh, PA
08.2017 - 04.2024
- Patrolled multiple areas throughout Pittsburgh to help deter and stop criminal activity.
- Conducted crime scene investigation, collected evidence, and interviewed witnesses.
- Provided testimony in court for all types of criminal cases and concerning investigations conducted.
- Maintained order during civil disturbances or protests.
- Advised citizens on safety preventive measures against crime.
- Served criminal warrants and subpoenas to suspects in public and private locations.
- Directed traffic and foot traffic at high-volume special events for public safety and order.
- Provided fast and appropriate medical treatment to victims, ranging from all types of injuries.
- Conducted hundreds of traffic stops, physical arrests, and citations based on state and department laws/policies.
- Conducted surveillance in a plain clothes fashion to observe and document criminal activity.
Infantryman
US Army
01.2013 - 01.2017
- Maintained accountability of assigned personnel, weapons, equipment and supplies.
- Assisted with the maintenance of weapons, equipment and vehicles.
- Supervised junior enlisted personnel in their duties and responsibilities.
- Led small teams in tactical operations under stressful conditions.
- Trained in first aid, CPR, and other critical lifesaving skills.
- Handled different types of firearms with proficiency.
Education
High School Diploma -
Commonwealth Charter Academy
Harrisburg05-2011
Skills
- Criminal Investigations
- Integrity and Honesty
- Criminal Law
- Search and seizure laws familiarity
- Extensive gang knowledge
- Drug laws enforcement
- CPR/First Aid certified
- Firearms proficiency
- Defensive driving training
- Evidence collection
Affiliations
- Powerlifting
- My three dogs
- Computer gaming
Accomplishments
- Bureau Citation for rescuing elderly man from burning home
- Bureau Citation for life-saving actions for a male shot in the neck
- Bureau Citation for medical care on a 7 year old juvenile male struck by a vehicle
- Awards involving the large scale riots of 2020
- Awards involving mass shooting from Tree of Life synagogue.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Police Officer
Munhall Police
05.2024 - Current
Police Officer
City Of Ottawa
08.2017 - 04.2024
Infantryman
US Army
01.2013 - 01.2017
High School Diploma -
Commonwealth Charter Academy
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