Dusty Holcomb

Made felony arrests and issued warrants.

• Responded to emergency calls, ensuring swift and effective resolution of incidents.
• Conducted routine patrols, maintaining public safety and community engagement.
• Enforced traffic laws, issuing citations and educating drivers on safe practices.
• Collaborated with local agencies to address crime trends and enhance community relations.
• Developed crime prevention strategies, fostering partnerships with community organizations for outreach programs.
• Led initiatives to improve response times and overall efficiency within patrol units.
• Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls.
• Reduced criminal activity through proactive policing and effective communication with community members.
• Completed detailed reports on all incidents encountered during patrol shifts, ensuring accuracy and proper follow-up procedures were followed.
• Participated in ongoing training opportunities for professional development as well as staying current with legal changes that impact law enforcement duties.
• Investigated crimes by gathering evidence, interviewing witnesses, and working closely with detectives.
• Implemented crime prevention strategies within assigned patrol areas to maintain a safe environment for residents.
• Developed strong relationships with local businesses to help identify potential criminal activities early on before they escalated into major problems.
• Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies to share information and coordinate efforts for more effective policing.
• Improved traffic safety by enforcing traffic laws, issuing citations, and directing traffic during congested periods or special events.
• Performed first aid when necessary until medical personnel arrived on scene, potentially saving lives or preventing further injury.
• Issued warnings and citations for traffic violations.
• Assisted in the apprehension of suspects through diligent observation and prompt response to incidents.
• Handled domestic disputes effectively, utilizing conflict resolution skills to ensure the welfare of all involved parties.
• Conducted searches and seizures in accordance with legal guidelines to protect citizens'' rights while maintaining officer safety.
• Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
• Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
• Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
• Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
• Performed rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters by directing traffic and administering emergency medical aid.

• Dedicated and established 6 year Law Enforcement Officer with extensive experience in providing community safety, enforcing the laws, maintaining the peace, decreasing crime rates, assisting citizens, investigating criminal, death, homicides, sexual assault, fraud, and many other cases. Also initiating traffic stops resulting in routine traffic violations, along with multiple felony arrests for drugs/narcotic violations, responding to traffic accidents with report writing, interviewing, interrogation and negotiating suspects, victims, and others involved and witnesses. A highly recommended FTO (Field Training Officer) preparing recruit’s to take on the streets and be released on their own as I train and make sure they are learning and comprehending all the required check off skills on their FTO program. I have built a rapport with citizens while being an example to the community by being held to a higher standard and setting a good example. I also investigate crime scenes on current and cold cases, de-escalating verbal/physical altercations in domestic relations, and acquaintances, while paying attention to detail and my surroundings, keeping my head on a swivel in regards to safe space for me, along with my recruit and other partners. Throughout my career, I have responded to many high medical priority calls where I performed life saving measures to the individuals needing assistance. I initiated CPR, heimlich maneuver, bandaging and wrapping while securing lacerations and broken bones while waiting for first responders to arrive on scene; also assisting emergency medical responders with ground and flight EMS; along with administering narcan to individuals who had overdosed on Opioids. Also responding to high priority calls and remaining calm, in control, critical thinker, decision making, and continuing to assist in helping each different situation I have been dispatched, until first responders EMT/Paramedics arrive on scene. As a Law Enforcement Officer (LEO), I have had to uphold a “code of conduct” which in return has made an impact on my integrity and character not only as an individual, but also as a sworn in Law Enforcement Officer.

• I owned my own business as a Cosmetologist. I designed and created the perfect salon that was very successful. I sold an array of different hair products and accessories. I kept a full staff of 5 other licensed Cosmetologists along with myself as the business owner/ Licensed Cosmetologist. Services we offered ranged from female and male haircuts, colors, foils, waxes, perms, deep conditioning, formal updos, facials, eyelash extensions, extension installation, and many other services. I rewarded my employees for each month top sales in products along with them receiving trips including training opportunities, etc. I still have my Cosmetology license and have been a licensed Cosmetologist for 25 years. Salon 118 had top sales in products and were rewarded with discounted merchandise to fully paid training trips out of state with hotel and accommodation. Out of 10 years as a full service salon, we received 18 product top sales certificates located in the Central Arkansas location. Salon 118 was the salon I built from the ground up. Along with owning my own salon, I ran and kept inventory along with managing the finances to keep my salon successfully striving. Learning and focusing on building rapport with outside product sales representatives, merchandise customers, and clients while growing with them as they become like “family” due to them continuing to entrust their hair care needs, while leaving it in my hands to make each one of them beautiful/ handsome and unique in their own way. As a salon owner and business leader, I focused on building a strong team, providing excellent customer service, implementing effective marketing strategies, and continuously improving our services and processes, always keeping up with the new trends.