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James Ogren

CASCADE

Summary

Dedicated law enforcement professional for 33 years with strong crisis intervention and communication skills. Committed to maintaining safety and order in various environments, ensuring effective community relations and ethical practices.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Deputy Sheriff

Ozaukee County Sheriff's Department
Port Washington, WI
01.2024 - Current
  • Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
  • Maintain order and safety in court rooms while court is in session.
  • Conduct screening of individuals entering the courthouse, preventing the introduction of contraband into the facility .
  • Transport prisoners between secure facilities, ensuring the safe arrival to those facilities.

Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol, Part Time

Newburg Police Department
Newburg, WI
01.2021 - Current
  • Enforced laws and regulations to ensure public safety and compliance.
  • Conducted thorough investigations and collected evidence for criminal cases.
  • Collaborated with community members to build trust and enhance public relations.
  • Responded promptly to emergency calls, assessing situations and providing assistance.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.

Ozaukee County Sheriffs Department
Port Washington, WI
04.1996 - 10.2020
  • Enforced traffic regulations to ensure public safety and compliance.
  • Conducted routine patrols in designated areas to deter criminal activity.
  • Responded promptly to emergency calls, providing critical assistance and support.
  • Collaborated with community members to build trust and enhance public relations.
  • Deescalated potentially volatile situations using crisis intervention techniques, resulting in peaceful resolutions without resorting to force whenever possible.
  • Managed time efficiently while on duty, prioritizing tasks and remaining flexible in response to changing circumstances as they arose.
  • Conducted investigations into criminal activity, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses to solve cases efficiently.
  • Established positive rapport with community members through friendly interactions and prompt attention to concerns, fostering trust between the department and the public.
  • Improved public safety by conducting thorough patrols and responding promptly to calls for service.

Correctional Deputy Sheriff

Ozaukee County Sheriffs Department
Port Washington, WI
12.1992 - 04.1996
  • Enforced compliance with regulations and policies to maintain safety within correctional facilities.
  • Conducted regular inspections of inmate housing areas to ensure security and order.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping through diligent documentation of daily activities, incident reports, and other required forms; maintaining strict adherence to established policies for data privacy and confidentiality.
  • Collaborated with fellow deputies and supervisors to maintain order within the facility and promptly address any conflicts or incidents that occurred.
  • Promoted a culture of respect within the facility by modeling professional behavior and treating all inmates fairly regardless of their personal background or circumstances.

Deputy Sheriff, Undercover Narcotics Operations

Ozaukee County Sheriffs Department
Port Washington, WI
05.1992 - 12.1992

Executed undercover narcotic operations to disrupt drug trafficking activities.

Compiled comprehensive reports to substantiate drug sales initiatives.

Executed surveillance operations targeting illegal drug sales.

Education

Police Recruit Academy Certification -

Waukesha Area Technical College
Pewaukee, WI
03-1992

Associate of Applied Science - Police Science

Milwaukee Area Technical College
Milwaukee, WI
05-1991

High School Diploma -

Northern Ozaukee High School
Fredonia, WI
06-1988

Skills

  • Integrity and ethics
  • Prisoner transport
  • Community relations
  • Court proceedings
  • Courthouse security
  • Courtroom supervision
  • First aid and CPR

Timeline

Special Deputy Sheriff

Ozaukee County Sheriff's Department
01.2024 - Current

Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol, Part Time

Newburg Police Department
01.2021 - Current

Ozaukee County Sheriffs Department
04.1996 - 10.2020

Correctional Deputy Sheriff

Ozaukee County Sheriffs Department
12.1992 - 04.1996

Deputy Sheriff, Undercover Narcotics Operations

Ozaukee County Sheriffs Department
05.1992 - 12.1992

Police Recruit Academy Certification -

Waukesha Area Technical College

Associate of Applied Science - Police Science

Milwaukee Area Technical College

High School Diploma -

Northern Ozaukee High School