Isaiah Loar
Rudolph,OH
Summary
Results-driven Deputy Sheriff with 19 years of experience in patrol, corrections, civil service, Officer Training, Tactical Response, and Firearms Training. Recognized for strong communication, conflict de-escalation, and leadership in hostage and critical incident negotiations. Committed to supporting public safety through training, records accountability, and reliable incident response.
Overview
1
1
Certification
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Sheriff
Wood County Sheriff's Office
Bowling Green, Ohio
03.2007 - Current
- Facilitated correctional facility operations by adhering to established procedures.
- Assisted roadway patrol duties and monitored assigned areas.
- Maintained concealed carry certification and safe weapon handling practices.
- Managed sex offender registration records and notification processes.
- Led hostage and critical incident negotiation team efforts.
- Provided firearms instruction for Sheriff's Office Staff as well as neighboring agencies.
- Performed armorer duties and maintained weapon readiness.
- Ensured evidence room accountability and maintained chain-of-custody integrity.
- Supported narcotics investigations with vice team operations.
- Operator - Special Response Team
- Delivered training support for staff development programs.
- Executed civil division deputy duties and assisted in court-related service processes.
Pre Professional Career
Available upon request
07.1998 - 03.2007
Education
Ohio Peace Officer's Certificate - Law Enforcement
Owens Community College Police Academy
Northwood, OH08-2004
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Owens Community College
Perrysburg, OHAdvanced Studies - Law Enforcement
Many Hours of Classes Available Upon Request
OPOTA / OTOA / PTAC and other OrganizationsSkills
- Emergency response
- Incident response
- Patrol operations
- Firearms instruction
- Armorer maintenance
- Evidence management
- Records management
- Court proceedings
- Civil processes
- Transport safety protocols
- Negotiation tactics
- Conflict de-escalation
- Team leadership
- Officer training
- Clear communication
- Critical thinking
- Legal knowledge
Certification
- Ohio Peace Officer's Certificate - OPOTA 2004
- FBI Basic Hostage Negotiation Certificate - FBI 2012
- S.W.A.T. Operator - Wood County Sheriff's Office S.W.A.T. School - 2023
- Public Safety Firearms Basic Training Program - OPOTA 2024 PSF00023
- Unit Instructor Ohio Peace Officer Basic Training Program - OPOTA 2024 BAS26317
Timeline
Deputy Sheriff
Wood County Sheriff's Office
03.2007 - Current
Pre Professional Career
Available upon request
07.1998 - 03.2007
Ohio Peace Officer's Certificate - Law Enforcement
Owens Community College Police Academy
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Owens Community College
Advanced Studies - Law Enforcement
Many Hours of Classes Available Upon Request