Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
LEADERSHIP

Hudson Jetton

Hoover Police Officer & EOD K9 Handler
Hoover
13
years of professional experience

Seeking selection to UAS Unit as UAS Pilot/Visual Observer. Committed to flexibility and dependable support. Proven ability to adapt quickly to changing conditions while leveraging advanced technological skills to enhance operational efficiency. Eager to assist UAS unit and ensure public safety and precision with every flight operation

Work History

8 Years 7 Months
Hoover Police Officer & EOD K9 Handler | 01.2018 - Current
  • Conduct proactive patrol operations while protecting life and property across diverse communities.
  • Deploy K9 for building searches, vehicle sniffs, evidence recovery.
  • Respond to priority calls including violent offenses, narcotics activity, domestic incidents, and in-progress crimes.
  • Lead peers informally through on-scene coordination, mentorship, and adherence to policy and officer safety practices.
  • Conduct traffic enforcement resulting in arrests for narcotics, weapon violations, DUIs, warrants, and felony-level crimes.
  • Prepare detailed incident reports and assist with investigations, documentation, and court testimony.

2 Years
Bessemer Police Officer | 01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Patrolled assigned beats and responded to calls involving criminal investigations, arrests, and emergencies.
  • Performed traffic enforcement leading to traffic citations, detainments and arrests for warrants, narcotics, and weapons violations.
  • Assisted in securing crime scenes, evidence, provided accurate documentation.

1 Year
Correctional Officer – Cullman County Jail | 01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Maintained security, order, and discipline within correctional housing units.
  • Conducted inmate movements, searches, and enforcement of facility rules.
  • Participated in intake, booking, fingerprinting, and classification.

1 Year
Correctional Officer – San Juan County Jail | 01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Ensured facility security by supervising inmates and enforcing safety protocols.
  • Conducted booking, fingerprinting, movement tracking, and housing compliance.

Education

MS - Cybersecurity

University of Alabama | Birmingham | 01-2026

Alabama K9 Law Enforcement Training | Samantha, AL | 01-2021

APOST Training Jacksonville University | 01-2016

BS - Criminal Justice

University of Alabama | Birmingham | 01-2012

Skills

Skills Incident management
Tactical Response & Scene Control
Conflict de-escalation
Case documentation
Tactical response
Community engagement
Crisis intervention
Arrest procedures
Team decision-making
Report Writing Software
Communication skills
Crisis Management

Timeline

Hoover Police Officer & EOD K9 Handler
01.2018 - CurrentRead More

Bessemer Police Officer
01.2016 - 01.2018Read More

Correctional Officer – Cullman County Jail
01.2015 - 01.2016Read More

Correctional Officer – San Juan County Jail
01.2014 - 01.2015Read More

University of Alabama

BS from Criminal Justice
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APOST Training Jacksonville University

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Alabama K9 Law Enforcement Training

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University of Alabama

MS from Cybersecurity
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LEADERSHIP

  • Demonstrates leadership during critical incidents by establishing scene control and ensuring officer safety.
  • Exercises strong judgment and accountability aligned with department policies, community expectations, and ethical standards.
  • Leads by example through professionalism, composure, and consistent high-performance in patrol and K9 operations.
Hudson Jetton