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Ethan Dexter

Marquette

Summary

Police officer, Army National Guard Solider, and prior Correctional Officer with history of exercising sound judgment and reasoned thinking during crisis events. Develops strong rapport with inmates and colleagues. Excellent command of detention center safety, security and emergency management protocols. Focused and driven with extreme attention to detail. Experience and qualifications with various weapon systems, defensive tactics and explosives.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Police Officer

The City of Negaunee
05.2024 - Current
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
  • Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
  • Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
  • Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
  • Testified effectively in court, contributing to successful prosecutions of offenders.
  • Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
  • Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.

12C Bridge Crew Member

Army National Guard
10.2019 - Current
  • Developed and maintained courteous and healthy working relationships.
  • Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Received qualifications on weapon systems such as the M249 and M4.
  • Certified on working with and identifying explosives.
  • Licensed on multiple military vehicles and bridging equipment.
  • Activated to Washington D.C. for operation capital castle.
  • Complete and pass frequent physical fitness tests.
  • Certified on Army Tactical Combat Casualty Care.

Corrections Officer

Marquette County Sheriff's Office
02.2022 - 05.2024
  • Streamlined operational efficiencies by effectively maintaining daily shift activity logs.
  • Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
  • Maintained safety and security of staff and public by applying defensive techniques and physical restraints.
  • Oversaw and maintained custody of inmates in maximum security.
  • Received and processed inmates into custody of institution by searching prisoners and taking charge of personal property.
  • Examined incoming and outgoing mail to detect contraband.
  • Effectively interacted with staff, offenders, visitors and public to maintain security within facility.
  • Logged incident reports for management on violations and discrepancies.
  • Automated document flow by ensuring log books and medical files were maintained with accuracy.
  • MCOLES Firearm certified.
  • Certified on electronic restraint devices.
  • LEIN Certified.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI
05.2025

Some College (No Degree) - Corrections Academy

Alpena Community College
Alpena, MI
06.2023

Skills

  • Behavioral Disorders Familiarity
  • Search and Seizure Procedures
  • Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
  • Nonviolent Intervention
  • Crisis Intervention Training
  • Inmate Observation
  • Booking Procedures
  • Suicide Prevention Training
  • First Aid and CPR Certified
  • Demolition and Explosives Experience
  • Trained in Defensive Tactics
  • Restraint Techniques
  • Weapons Handling

Education and Training

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Timeline

Police Officer

The City of Negaunee
05.2024 - Current

Corrections Officer

Marquette County Sheriff's Office
02.2022 - 05.2024

12C Bridge Crew Member

Army National Guard
10.2019 - Current

Some College (No Degree) - Corrections Academy

Alpena Community College

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Northern Michigan University
Ethan Dexter