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Ethan Karlgaard

Breckenridge,MN

Summary

Dedicated public servant known for a strong work ethic and a focus on building positive, lasting relationships. Experienced in emergency response and law enforcement strategies, with a proven track record in professional community engagement. Committed to enhancing public safety and quality of life for all.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications

Work History

Tow Truck Operator

A&A Towing
08.2024 - Current
  • Performed vehicle inspections to uphold safety and compliance standards.
  • Addressed customer inquiries and delivered roadside assistance effectively.
  • Operated tow truck to transport vehicles safely and efficiently.
  • Collaborated with team to enhance service delivery and customer satisfaction.
  • Executed vehicle recoveries, private tows, and involuntary retrievals with businesses and police departments.
  • Certified in handling Uhaul rental equipment for customers.
  • Provided dispatching and towing services within 400-mile radius around Alexandria and Starbuck.

Police Officer Cadet

Breckenridge Police Department
01.2024 - Current
  • Assisted officers in daily patrols and community engagement activities.
  • Participated in training sessions on law enforcement techniques and protocols.
  • Documented incidents and prepared reports for investigations.
  • Responded to emergency calls and provided support to victims.
  • Prepared detailed written reports documenting all pertinent information from each incident.
  • Attended court hearings when necessary to provide testimony or present evidence.
  • Performed search and rescue operations in hazardous environments utilizing specialized equipment.
  • Develop relationships within the community through outreach efforts at schools, churches, and civic organizations.
  • Acquired working knowledge of department practices, procedures and equipment by participating in training sessions and one-on-one mentoring.
  • Receive emergency and non-emergency telephone calls from public for police, fire or other services.
  • Assist with field investigations to protect crime scenes from contamination.
  • Participate in training sessions on emergency response and crisis management techniques.
  • Efficiently use police software (LETG).

Education

Associate Of Applied Science (AAS) - Police Training And Education

Alexandria Technical College
Alexandria, Minnesota, MN
05-2026

High School Diploma -

Campbell-Tintah High School
Campbell, MN
05-2024

Skills

  • Community engagement and crisis management
  • Emergency response and law enforcement techniques
  • Documentation and report writing
  • Accident scene management and traffic control
  • Vehicle recovery and equipment maintenance
  • Stress tolerance and physical stamina
  • Emergency medical responder (EMR)
  • Interstate and highway safety
  • Martial Artist
  • Marksmanship
  • Arrest techniques
  • Investigations

Certification

ASP Baton, Breckenridge Police Department, 2024

Timeline

Tow Truck Operator

A&A Towing
08.2024 - Current

Police Officer Cadet

Breckenridge Police Department
01.2024 - Current

High School Diploma -

Campbell-Tintah High School

Associate Of Applied Science (AAS) - Police Training And Education

Alexandria Technical College