Results-driven Patrol Sergeant specializing in supervision, incident investigation, and emergency response. Demonstrated success in improving team performance and communication through targeted training and mentorship initiatives.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Patrol Sergeant
Douglas County Sheriff's Office
Lawrence, KS
05.2013 - Current
Supervised daily patrol operations and ensured compliance with departmental policies.
Coordinated training programs for new officers and provided ongoing mentorship.
Conducted traffic stops and investigated incidents to gather evidence and report findings.
Responded to emergency calls, assessing situations and deploying appropriate resources.
Managed incident reports, ensuring accurate documentation and timely submission.
Developed patrol schedules to optimize coverage.
Led team meetings to discuss operational strategies and enhance communication within units.
Inspected equipment used by patrol officers on a regular basis; ensured proper maintenance was conducted according to policy.
Investigated incidents of criminal activity and prepared detailed reports of findings.
Apprehended, arrested and detained criminal suspects and law violators.
Searched vehicles for drugs or paraphernalia.
Testified in court cases to back up case evidence and detail timelines.
Examined and approved, or returned, reports and case files from deputies.
Served active warrants and subpoenas, and patrolled designated districts.
Organized shift operations, including assigning tasks, evaluating performance, and providing feedback.
Conducted regular patrols in designated areas to deter and detect signs of criminal activity.