Jason Welk
Fate,TX
Summary
Dedicated police officer with 15 years of law enforcement experience. Excellent leadership, communication skills, and knowledge of department policies, procedures, and state laws. Dedicated to going above and beyond job requirements to make a lasting impact on the Rowlett Police Department and the citizens we serve. Dedicated husband and father of 4 children. Highest moral and ethical values. A professional and accomplished police officer that has trained and mentored numerous new officers as a Field Training Officer. Received Rookie of the year in 2016 and Officer of the year in 2019. Currently hold the position of patrol Sergeant. Completed approximately 2266 hours of specialty training and received numerous certifications in specific law enforcement areas from the Texas Department of Law Enforcement. Additional duties for the betterment of the Rowlett Police Department include Field Training Officer, EVOC Driving Instructor, Crime Scene, and Honor Guard.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Sergeant, Patrol
City Of Rowlett
2023.03 - Current
- Supervised and coordinated daily operations of patrol shifts of up to 10 officers.
- Served as mentor and role model to junior officers.
- Evaluated case documentation submitted by team members to check accuracy and compliance with department policies.
- Led shift briefings to inform officers of up-to-date training, policy changes, and department-related information.
- Educated team members on proper field procedures to boost their expertise and efficiency.
Police Officer, Corporal
City Of Rowlett
2021.01 - 2023.03
- Provided leadership, and mentoring direction to fellow officers
- Trained recruit officers in police policy and procedures in the field (FTO).
- Supervised patrol shifts in the absence of Sergeants.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses to determine the best course of action to take.
Police Officer
City Of Rowlett
2015.08 - 2021.01
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents for arrest and incident report purposes.
- Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become a familiar presence in the area.
- Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crimes.
- Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights, and transported offenders to jail.
Police Officer
City Of Dallas
2008.08 - 2015.08
- Patrol officer duties for the Southeast sector of Dallas, Texas.
- Burglary Task Force, serving as a uniformed officer during arrest and takedowns of suspects involved in burglaries of homes, businesses, and vehicles.
- Metro Task Force, serving high-profile warrants for homicide, family violence, and narcotics.
- 614 felony arrest while assigned to the Metro Task Force.
- Specialized training in warrant service, surveillance, knock and talk, and basic seat operations.
Infantry Squad Leader
United States Army National Guard
2001.03 - 2014.08
- Supervised and led a squad of 10 soldiers, setting high standards of efficiency, loyalty, and integrity.
- Produced reports on equipment status, incidences, personnel readiness, and intelligence for superiors.
- Executed reasoned and efficient decision-making to foster troop discipline and unity.
- Trained teams on emergency situation preparedness and integration of tactical planning, equipment maintenance, and weapon use.
- Conducted military operations stateside and overseas in Afghanistan while supervising soldiers and their well-being.
- Multiple citations, awards, and Combat Infantry Badge. Honorably discharged after 13 years of service.
Education
No Degree - Criminal Justice Administration
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ12.2024
Skills
- Emergency Situations
- Officer Training
- Police Patrol Operations
- Effective Working Relationships
Accomplishments
- Achieved the rank of Sergeant in March 2023.
- Achieved the rank of Corporal in January 2021.
- Achieved Officer of the Year in 2019.
- Achieved Rookie of the Year in 2016.
Certification
- Licensed Advanced Peace Officer - August 8, 2017
- Field Training Officer Training - February 5, 2020
- Basic Instructor Course Training - March 26, 2021
- TEEX Emergency Vehicle Operations Instructor Training - July 2, 2021
- New Supervisor Course Training - January 6, 2022
Timeline
Police Sergeant, Patrol
City Of Rowlett
2023.03 - Current
Police Officer, Corporal
City Of Rowlett
2021.01 - 2023.03
Police Officer
City Of Rowlett
2015.08 - 2021.01
Police Officer
City Of Dallas
2008.08 - 2015.08
Infantry Squad Leader
United States Army National Guard
2001.03 - 2014.08
No Degree - Criminal Justice Administration
University of Phoenix
- Licensed Advanced Peace Officer - August 8, 2017
- Field Training Officer Training - February 5, 2020
- Basic Instructor Course Training - March 26, 2021
- TEEX Emergency Vehicle Operations Instructor Training - July 2, 2021
- New Supervisor Course Training - January 6, 2022
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