Grant Crider
Willow River,MN
Summary
Dedicated law enforcement professional with proven skills in evidence identification, witness communication, and crime investigation. Committed to supporting judicial processes and enhancing community safety.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Sheriff
Kanabec County Sheriff's Office
Mora, MN
08.2021 - 05.2026
- Regulated vehicle flow, at times of emergency or congestion to reduce accidents.
- Patrolled designated area to assist persons in trouble and render other public safety services.
- Maintained safe and secure environments for court proceedings.
- Collected and preserved evidence associated with crimes, supporting investigations
- Prepared detailed documentation of felony-level property and violent crimes investigations.
- Drafted incident reports detailing criminal activity, civil proceedings and varied incidents.
- Responded to radio messages or telephone instructions to appear at scenes of disorder or crime.
- Testified in court in connection with criminal prosecutions to support judicial process.
- Investigated illegal or suspicious activities, performing direct follow-up or reporting findings to appropriate senior personnel.
- Answered calls and complaints while providing community-oriented police services to improve and enhance quality of life community-wide.
- Partnered with team members to implement service initiatives and achieve team objectives.
- Recorded facts and prepared reports to document incidents and activities for later use in court cases and legal records.
- Supported future criminal cases by preparing detailed and accurate reports related to accidents, crime disturbances and complaints.
- Maximized data collection accuracy scores by recording, storing and analyzing security information with zero discrepancies.
- Exceeded specific team goals and resolved issues by partnering with colleagues to share and implement service initiatives.
- Strengthened operational efficiencies and traceability by developing organizational deployment material filing systems for confidential employee records and reports.
- Attained staff feedback to deliver information to superiors for corrective action.
- Wrote detailed arrest and accident reports.
- Saved time through effective emergency issue resolution.
- Patrolled designated to identify criminal activities, issue citations, prevent incidents and serve warrants.
- Rendered assistance to accident victims and other persons requiring first aid for physical injuries or medical crises.
Police Officer
Floodwood Police Department
Floodwood, Minnesota
12.2020 - 08.2021
- Pursued fleeing suspects on foot and in varying terrain.
- Subdued resisting subjects with defensive tactics and approved nonlethal weapons.
- Directed traffic at high-volume special events for public safety and order.
- Interviewed witnesses and victims to determine critical details relevant to each case.
- Operated mobile data terminals from patrol vehicles to obtain criminal records on-scene.
- Performed CPR and other rescue techniques on individuals in medical emergencies.
- Communicated with victims, suspects and witnesses to gather and provide information regarding criminal events.
- Executed law enforcement patrol functions in assigned locations for extended periods of time.
- Issued traffic tickets and wrote incident reports according to commissioner specifications.
- Responded promptly to activated alarms for fires and burglaries.
- Diffused active disturbances with de-escalation techniques, compassion and combat skills.
- Patrolled assigned areas both on foot and in motor vehicles, maintaining awareness and providing valuable community surveillance.
- Served criminal warrants and subpoenas to suspects in public and private locations.
- Protected citizens by preventing crime, enforcing laws and apprehending suspects.
- Gathered evidence, interviewed victims and interrogated suspects to conduct thorough criminal investigations.
- Documented observations and actions by radioing information and completing reports.
- Monitored and investigated suspicions persons and situations and unusual activities.
- Investigated illegal or suspicious activities, performing direct follow-up or reporting findings to appropriate senior personnel.
- Answered calls and complaints while providing community-oriented police services to improve and enhance quality of life community-wide.
- Supported future criminal cases by preparing detailed and accurate reports related to accidents, crime disturbances and complaints.
- Supported positive relationships between community leaders and general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens and visitors.
- Testified in court at criminal hearings and trials as to scenes observed, evidence collected and previous incidents.
- Rendered assistance to accident victims and other persons requiring first aid for physical injuries or medical crises.
- Drafted incident reports detailing criminal activity, civil proceedings and varied incidents.
- Eliminated process discrepancies and accurately investigated felony-level property and violent crimes while preparing, submitting and aiding district attorney prosecution cases.
- Recorded facts and prepared reports to document incidents and activities for later use in court cases and legal records.
Deputy Sheriff
Pine County Sheriffs Office
Pine City, Minnesota
06.2018 - 12.2020
- Regulated vehicle flow, at times of emergency or congestion to reduce accidents.
- Patrolled designated area to assist persons in trouble and render other public safety services.
- Maintained safe and secure environments for court proceedings.
- Collected and preserved evidence associated with crimes, supporting investigations
- Prepared detailed documentation of felony-level property and violent crimes investigations.
- Served warrants, subpoenas, and summonses, encouraging adherence to legal proceedings.
- Interviewed subjects, targets and witnesses for information verification and corroboration.
- Arrested and transported suspects or prisoners to jail or court to maintain custody.
- Drafted incident reports detailing criminal activity, civil proceedings and varied incidents.
- Responded to radio messages or telephone instructions to appear at scenes of disorder or crime.
- Testified in court in connection with criminal prosecutions to support judicial process.
- Monitored and investigated suspicions persons and situations and unusual activities.
- Eliminated process discrepancies and accurately investigated felony-level property and violent crimes while preparing, submitting and aiding district attorney prosecution cases.
- Rendered assistance to accident victims and other persons requiring first aid for physical injuries or medical crises.
- Patrolled designated to identify criminal activities, issue citations, prevent incidents and serve warrants.
- Wrote detailed arrest and accident reports.
- Supported positive relationships between community leaders and general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens and visitors.
- Arrested individuals suspected of criminal activities, following proper legal procedures.
- Answered calls and complaints while providing community-oriented police services to improve and enhance quality of life community-wide.
- Investigated illegal or suspicious activities, performing direct follow-up or reporting findings to appropriate senior personnel.
Security Counselor
Minnesota Sex Offender Program
Moose Lake, Minnesota
08.2013 - 06.2018
- Delivered treatments to improve client functionality and environmental adjustment.
- Coordinated resources to support clients and help each achieve targets.
- Responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose.
- Counseled clients physical, mental factors impacting personal success.
- Kept pace with changes in research on diagnostic and treatment protocols to give best possible support to clients.
- Listened to personal stories, asked probing questions and offered knowledgeable advice for different situations.
- Collaborated to set goals and outline steps to achieve objectives.
- Assisted clients with developing relevant skills to improve functionality in social, educational and vocational situations.
- Referred individuals to outside resources and services for additional support.
- Followed appropriate methodology to deliver optimum counseling meeting individual needs.
- Encouraged development of relevant skills to help overcome specific concerns.
Education
Associate of Science -
FDLTCC
Cloquet, MN12-2011
Skills
- Evidence identification
- Subpoena delivery
- Civil and criminal law expertise
- Witness communication
- Witness interviews
- Subpoena service
- Crime investigation
- Public disturbance investigation
Timeline
Deputy Sheriff
Kanabec County Sheriff's Office
08.2021 - 05.2026
Police Officer
Floodwood Police Department
12.2020 - 08.2021
Deputy Sheriff
Pine County Sheriffs Office
06.2018 - 12.2020
Security Counselor
Minnesota Sex Offender Program
08.2013 - 06.2018
Associate of Science -
FDLTCC