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Ian Rivera

Point Pleasant,NJ

Summary

Police Officer with five (5) years of service. Current member of the Union County Emergency Response Team and recently invited to assess for Union County Regional SWAT in December. Current MEB instructor and certified in SFST, HGN, and CIT. Marine Corps veteran who served honorably as an infantry squad leader with combat experience. Seeking employment close to home as my family is growing and we have firmly decided to stay in the Monmouth/Ocean County area. Excited for the opportunity to serve a community close to my current home.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Police Officer

Summit Police Department
01.2023 - Current
  • Union County Emergency Response Team (UCERT)
  • Assigned to the Patrol Division
  • MEB Certified Instructor
  • SFST/HGN certified through NJSP
  • Responsible for all patrol related responsibilities including traffic enforcement, responding to calls for service and conducting on scene preliminary investigations.

Police Officer

Garwood Police Department
12.2019 - 01.2023
  • Assigned to the Patrol Division
  • 2022 Youth Academy Instructor
  • Responsible for all patrol related responsibilities including traffic enforcement, responding to calls for service and conducting on scene preliminary investigations.

Police Academy Recruit

Camden County Police Academy
01.2019 - 06.2019
  • BCPO Class #74
  • Graduated as a staff elected squad leader. This billet was maintained for approximately five (5) months of training.
  • Obtained a Class A cert through the NJPTC on 06/05/2019

Logistics Technician

NAVSEA
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Tracked ROI's (request for inventory) and maintained constant communication with Naval liaisons regarding shipment status and discrepancies.
  • Managed loading, unloading, movement, and sorting of critical military grade equipment for Naval operations.
  • Updated and maintained databases to track shipments and inventory in accordance with policies and procedures.

Infantryman

United States Marine Corps
04.2011 - 06.2017
  • Meritoriously promoted to NCO
  • Advanced Squad Leaders Course
  • Machinegun Leaders Course
  • Three (3) deployments including combat operations in Afghanistan
  • Trained and led both squad and platoon sized elements in and out of combat operations.
  • Planned, briefed and led operations both in and out of combat
  • Coordinated with peers and supervisors continuously on operational plans and logistics for training and combat missions.

Education

No Degree - Social Work

Monmouth University
West Long Branch, NJ

No Degree - Computer Science

Brookdale Community College
Lincroft, NJ

Timeline

Police Officer

Summit Police Department
01.2023 - Current

Police Officer

Garwood Police Department
12.2019 - 01.2023

Police Academy Recruit

Camden County Police Academy
01.2019 - 06.2019

Logistics Technician

NAVSEA
01.2018 - 01.2019

Infantryman

United States Marine Corps
04.2011 - 06.2017

No Degree - Social Work

Monmouth University

No Degree - Computer Science

Brookdale Community College
Ian Rivera