GREGORY GORDON
Sunset,TX
Summary
With a proven track record at the Town of Gilbert and the U.S. Army, I excel in negotiation and decision-making, ensuring public safety and team success. Recognized for leadership and problem resolution, I consistently exceed targets through effective teamwork and collaboration. My experience spans law enforcement to customer service, showcasing versatility and a strong work ethic.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Detective
Town Of Gilbert
12.2020 - 05.2024
- Solved complex cases by conducting thorough investigations and utilizing critical thinking skills.
- Trained new officers on department policies and procedures, fostering a professional work environment focused on public service.
- Testified effectively in court, contributing to successful prosecutions of offenders.
- Supported supervisors with administrative tasks such as managing recurrent training and increasing department efficiency and organization.
Police Officer
Town Of Gilbert
08.2007 - 12.2020
- Started as a patrol officer, at the four year mark applied and was chosen for a position as a motor officer. Successfully completed motor school and operated as a motorcycle officer.
- 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.
- Uniformed Officer of the Year 2011
Warehouse Area Manager
Costco Wholesale Corp
01.1998 - 07.2007
- I was hired pulling carts, was brought inside to stock merchandise and was promoted to supervisor inside one year. I was promoted to a manager before the three year mark, all due to hard work and strong work ethic.
- Led a team to achieve company goals and exceed targets consistently, fostering a positive work environment.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations to identify areas for improvement and develop action plans for growth while meeting company targets and strategic plan.
- Ensured compliance with all relevant regulations, maintaining detailed records and documentation as required.
Contruction Foreman
Shelter Southwest Construction
01.1995 - 11.2001
- Studied and interpreted blueprints to plan construction phases and team assignments.
- Inspected work for compliance with applicable regulations and job specifications.
- Coordinated materials to maintain steady flow and meet productivity objectives.
- Evaluated and updated safety protocols to reduce risks on construction sites.
Infantry Team Leader
United States Army
08.1992 - 08.1995
- Led infantry team to successfully complete missions by providing clear instructions and efficient communication.
- Utilized tactical expertise to make critical decisions under pressure, leading to successful outcomes in high-stress situations.
- Was a member of a Bradley Fighting Vehicle crew handling driver duties initially, promoting to the gunner position in the turret then moved to a team lead as a dismounted troop.
- Earned an expert infantry badge along with a German marksmanship badge.
- Was one of fifteen soldiers in my battalion selected for winter survival school in Austria.
Education
High School Diploma -
Big Sky High School
Missoula, MT05.1992
Skills
- Arizona POST General Instructor
- Federal Commerical Vehicle Inspector
- Police Motor Officer Instructor
- Radar/Lidar Lead Instructor
- Mobile Field Force Cut Team Instructor
- Impaired Driving HGN/SFST certified
- FEMA Field Force Extraction Tactics
- Fraudulent Document Recognition Examiner
- Field Training Officer
Timeline
Police Detective
Town Of Gilbert
12.2020 - 05.2024
Police Officer
Town Of Gilbert
08.2007 - 12.2020
Warehouse Area Manager
Costco Wholesale Corp
01.1998 - 07.2007
Contruction Foreman
Shelter Southwest Construction
01.1995 - 11.2001
Infantry Team Leader
United States Army
08.1992 - 08.1995
High School Diploma -
Big Sky High School
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