Douglas Wagner
Corvallis,MT
Summary
Driven by a commitment to excellence, I leveraged teamwork and firearms safety skills to enhance event security and public safety at the City Of Fontana. I am a U.S. Army Veteran, with 31 years Law Enforcement experience, I have been a part time rangemaster for 15 years, a full time rangemaster for 5 years, Swat team member, Long Rifle Marksman and department Armorer for Glock, S&W, Beretta, Benelli and Colt AR15/M16 firearms, I am a certified firearms instructor for handguns, rifles and shotguns, I taught active shooter courses and maintained department inventory of all firearms. I am a Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Events Team Member
University of Montana
08.2017 - 09.2019
- Effectively communicated important details with team members through regular briefings before and during each event assignment.
- Demonstrated professionalism and enthusiasm as a representative of the organization at all times, contributing to positive brand awareness.
- Increased attendee satisfaction by providing exceptional customer service and addressing concerns promptly.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations, maintaining a safe environment for both staff and attendees during events.
- Welcomed guests to events, checked invitations, and oversaw proper seating.
Police Sergeant
City Of Fontana
02.1988 - 05.2014
- Supervised and coordinated daily operations of patrol shifts of up to 15 officers.
- Supervised crowds at busy events to prevent injuries and property destruction.
- Provided critical incident command during emergency situations, directing response efforts to protect public safety swiftly.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with community members.
- Coordinated special event security details, working closely with organizers to ensure public safety during large gatherings.
- Motivated and trained squad members to become proficient with equipment and daily tasks.
- Facilitated communication between command staff and subordinates, promoting transparency and resolving conflicts efficiently.
- Enhanced officer safety through the development of comprehensive training programs and ongoing performance evaluations.
- Engaged with local individuals and community leaders to discuss crime reduction strategies.
- Increased crime prevention efforts by coordinating targeted patrols and deploying resources effectively.
- Strengthened inter-agency cooperation, fostering partnerships with other law enforcement agencies for joint initiatives.
- Established and enforced employee performance policies.
- Developed department policies and procedures to maintain compliance with state and federal regulations.
- Led negotiations during critical incidents, successfully de-escalating potentially dangerous situations.
- Designed and executed training simulations, preparing officers for wide range of real-world scenarios.
- Promoted culture of accountability and integrity, conducting regular reviews to uphold high ethical standards.
- Directed traffic enforcement initiatives, significantly reducing number of road accidents in high-risk areas.
- Served as mentor and role model to junior officers.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Managed personnel schedules, ensuring adequate coverage for shifts while minimizing overtime expenses.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
California Coast University
Santa Ana, CA06.2025
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Riverside Community College
Riverside, CA12.2002
Skills
- Firearms Safety
- Close Quarters Combat
- Long Range Shooting
- Marksmanship Fundamentals
- Range Management
- Defensive Shooting
- Rifle, Handgun, Shotgun instructor
- Firearm Troubleshooting
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Military training
Hobbies
My hobbies include shooting, reloading, hunting (Rifle and Bow), fishing and camping.
Timeline
Special Events Team Member
University of Montana
08.2017 - 09.2019
Police Sergeant
City Of Fontana
02.1988 - 05.2014
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
California Coast University
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Riverside Community College
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