Gavin Mikolajczak
New Orleans,Louisiana
Summary
Methodical Criminal Investigator with 10 years of experience in enforcing state and federal laws and city codes according to departmental policies, procedures and regulations. Proven skills with excellent problem-solving capabilities. Skilled at investigating crimes and accidents while identifying and preserving evidence. Eager to apply abilities to dynamic new position.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer
Department of Veterans’ Affairs / Police Services
03.2023 - Current
- Conducting routine patrol, traffic control, and traffic accident investigations
- Performed emergency response dispatch duties
- Maintain Law and Order as necessary.
Personal Security Officer / Protective Service Agent
U.S. ARMY / JCS Resident Detachment, PSB, USACID
01.2020 - 02.2023
- Performed Personal Service Officer Duties for the Spouse of the CJCS, selected over 12 senior agents seasoned in protection due to his ability to accomplish the mission with the trust of HRP principals
- Attained Detail Leader Levels 1 and 2, led missions in both CONUS and NCR for the CJCS and VCJCS efficiently
- Subject matter expert in all related protective service matter
- Adamantly enforced standards while training new agents integrating into protection, contributing to the overall success of PSB
- Attended additional protective service training to include two driving courses to forge a driving program to enhance unit readiness
- Courses included both BSR evasive and anti-terrorism courses
- Managed and led 18 Protective Agents on a daily basis to include scheduling and training while maintaining a high OPTEMPO
- Displayed the knowledge and background necessary to interpret and integrate Army, DOD and Non-DOD Agency requirements or SOPs in organizational policy and guidance documents
- Consistently utilizes sound judgment in the absence of superior’s guidance/instructions, resulting in successful task accomplishments, to include antiterrorism and force protection procedures
- Assisted in the development of training programs to effectively manage the development of agents in order to meet mission requirements to include travel integration and NCR detail leader certifications.
Military Police Investigator
U.S. Army/ 72nd Military Police Detachment, 202nd Military Police Company
10.2018 - 01.2021
- Conducted Military Police Investigations, assigned over 100 cases maintaining a 90% solve rate
- Supervised 10 Military Police Investigators while maintaining a full case load
- Investigated a wide array of crimes to include domestic violence, larceny of private/government property, aggravated assault, and reckless endangerment
- Participated in 3 Court Martials, testifying to the high level of investigatory work that was completed to secure government prosecution
- Extensive investigatory experience and training conducted with multiple government agencies to include the ATF, FBI and DEA in the Fort Bliss Area of Operations.
Protective Service Agent
U.S. Army/ SACEUR Security Detachment
11.2015 - 10.2018
- Performed Protective Service Agent duties assigned to the SACEUR to include Residence Watch, ASAC, MSAC and local Protective Service Officer Duties
- Supervised 3 Protection Agents, assisting in training and development to ensure the highest mission readiness level
- Trusted with the daily protection of the SACEUR while conducting movement in Belgium
- Attended Master Marksman Training, developed marksmanship programs to ensure that all agents assigned had the highest quality of training possible.
Military Police
U.S. Army / 23rd Military Police Company
12.2012 - 11.2015
- Performed Military Police Duties at Fort Drum, NY
- Responded to calls for service to include alarms, lockouts, domestic disturbances, traffic accidents, and duress alarms
- Conducted preliminary investigation on over 200 calls for service in assistance with local agencies and federal investigative agencies
- Supervised 6 Military Police Officers in Law Enforcement operations, reviewed and signed off on Military Police Reports to be submitted for records.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Legal Studies
Post University
Waterbury, CT08.2024
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Post University
Waterbury, CT08.2020
Skills
- Report Writing
- Integrity and Honesty
- Conflict de-escalation
- Relationship building and management
- Criminal Investigations
- Physical Fitness
- Mental Resilience
- Crime scene management
- Critical Thinking
- Decision-Making
Civilian Education
- Associates Degree – Criminal Justice, Post University (2019)
- Paralegal Certificate – Post University (2020)
- Bachelor of Science – Legal Studies, Post University (Proj 2024)
Military Education
- Military Police School Certificate (2012)
- Combatives Level 1 (2013)
- Combat Lifesaver Course (2016)
- Basic Leader Course (CL) (2016)
- Protective Service Training (2016)
- Master Marksman Training (2018)
- Advanced Leaders Course (2019)
- Military Police Investigations Course (2019)
- BSR Evasive and Anti-Terrorism Driving Courses (2021)
- Anti-Terrorism Officer Basic Course (2021)
Timeline
Police Officer
Department of Veterans’ Affairs / Police Services
03.2023 - Current
Personal Security Officer / Protective Service Agent
U.S. ARMY / JCS Resident Detachment, PSB, USACID
01.2020 - 02.2023
Military Police Investigator
U.S. Army/ 72nd Military Police Detachment, 202nd Military Police Company
10.2018 - 01.2021
Protective Service Agent
U.S. Army/ SACEUR Security Detachment
11.2015 - 10.2018
Military Police
U.S. Army / 23rd Military Police Company
12.2012 - 11.2015
Bachelor of Science - Legal Studies
Post University
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Post University
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