JASON WELK
FATE,UNITED STATES
Summary
Accomplished Patrol Sergeant with 20 years of professional, dedicated service in law enforcement. A leader in patrol operations and de-escalation to enhance public safety and further build public trust. Known for exceptional and fair team leadership and mentoring abilities while implementing a supportive work environment that empowers officers to excel. Ability to adapt effectively during critical incidents to ensure swift and decisive action. Demonstrates high moral and ethical character and is committed to the Rowlett Police Department R.A.I.S.E values.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Problem Solving Unit Sergeant
City of Rowlett
Rowlett, TX
03.2025 - Current
- Analyzed crime trends with the PSU unit to allocate our resources effectively, which led to multiple arrests.
- Supervised Problem Solving Unit, ensuring adherence to departmental policies and standard operating procedures in relation to criminal and narcotic investigations, arrest and search warrants, surveillance, CIs, and patrol functions.
- Coordinated with external agencies and internal units, such as CID and Patrol, for the successful arrest of multiple subjects and property recovery related to investigations.
Patrol Sergeant
City of Rowlett
Rowlett, Texas
03.2023 - 03.2025
- Lead patrol operations, supervise officers, ensure community safety, and respond swiftly to incidents.
- Mentor team, enhancing skills and fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Implement strategic measures in crime prevention.
- Deploy resources effectively while mentoring officers and maintaining departmental standards.
- Manage shift operations, conduct performance evaluations, and ensure compliance with law enforcement protocols and department procedures.
Police Corporal
City of Rowlett
Rowlett, Texas
01.2021 - 03.2023
- Lead patrol operations, enhancing community safety and response efficiency.
- Trained officers (FTO), boosting officer skills and efficient response times.
- Manage critical incidents, ensuring public safety and maintaining order.
- Provided mentoring and direction to fellow officers.
Police Officer
City of Rowlett
Rowlett, Texas
08.2015 - 01.2021
- Enforced laws, ensured public safety, and reduced crime rates through strategic patrols.
- Investigated incidents and gathered evidence while improving community trust.
- Responded to emergencies, ensuring swift action and minimizing potential harm.
Police Officer
City of Dallas
Dallas, Texas
08.2008 - 08.2015
- Enforced laws, enhancing community safety and reducing crime rates in Dallas.
- Investigated incidents, leading to successful resolutions and improved public trust.
- Collaborated with teams, fostering a supportive environment and effective communication.
- Responded to emergencies, ensuring swift action and minimizing potential harm.
- Documented incidents, prepared detailed reports, and provided court testimony.
- High-risk operations/warrant services and coordinated multi-agency task forces to enhance public safety, implementing strategic patrol and covert patterns in high-crime areas.
Infantry Squad Leader
U.S. Army
Greenville, Texas
03.2001 - 08.2014
- Led infantry squad in tactical operations, enhancing mission success through strategic planning.
- Trained and mentored soldiers, improving team efficiency and combat readiness.
- Coordinated logistics for field operations, ensuring timely resource allocation and deployment.
- Implemented safety protocols, reducing incidents and ensuring soldier welfare.
- Led and trained infantry squad in combat operations, coordinated tactical movements and maintained mission-critical equipment readiness.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Criminal Justice Administration
University of Phoenix-Arizona
Tempe, Arizona08.2025
Skills
- FTO Coordinator (Experienced), EVOC (Experienced), FTO Trainer (Experienced), Instructor (Experienced), Team Leadership, Mentoring, Crisis Management (Experienced), Operational Coordination, and Crime Scene Sergeant
Certification
- SCHOOL OF POLICE SUPERVISION Institute for Law Enforcement Administration Jun 2024
- LEADERSHIP FOR THE FIELD TRAINER PROGRAM Texas Police Chiefs Association Apr 2024
- INSTRUCTOR EMERGENCY VEHICLE OPERATION Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service Jun 2021
- MASTER POLICE OFFICER CERTIFICATION/LICENSE Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Jul 2024
Timeline
Problem Solving Unit Sergeant
City of Rowlett
03.2025 - Current
Patrol Sergeant
City of Rowlett
03.2023 - 03.2025
Police Corporal
City of Rowlett
01.2021 - 03.2023
Police Officer
City of Rowlett
08.2015 - 01.2021
Police Officer
City of Dallas
08.2008 - 08.2015
Infantry Squad Leader
U.S. Army
03.2001 - 08.2014
Bachelor's Degree - Criminal Justice Administration
University of Phoenix-Arizona
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