Jeffrey Thrift
Okarche,OK
Summary
Accomplished Deputy Sheriff with a proven track record at the Canadian County Sheriff's Office, showcasing exceptional skills in de-escalation techniques and public safety. Excelled in high-pressure environments, employing integrity and ethics to achieve successful outcomes. Expert in incident response and relationship building, significantly enhancing community trust and safety. Developed trust and great working relationships while working at CVTech the last 3.5 years as the School Resource Officer.
Developed skills in demanding law enforcement environment, demonstrating effective conflict resolution and community engagement. Looking to transition into new field, leveraging expertise in maintaining public safety and fostering trust. Prepared to apply these transferable skills to new challenges and opportunities.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Sheriff
Canadian County Sheriff's Office
03.2011 - Current
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
- Served warrants efficiently while maintaining strict adherence to legal guidelines and procedures.
- Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly; employed de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.
- Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies for joint operations, resulting in improved efficiency and effectiveness.
- Assisted in the training of new deputies, sharing knowledge and experiences to help them excel in their roles.
- Maintained accurate reports and records, aiding in the proper documentation of cases for judicial proceedings.
- Coordinated with social services agencies like Child Protective Services or mental health specialists as required during specific incidents.
- Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
- Testified effectively in court, presenting clear evidence that contributed to successful case outcomes.
- Provided security at various community events, ensuring a safe environment for attendees.
- Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
- Negotiated peaceful resolutions during conflict situations, minimizing need for force and reducing community tensions.
- Administered first aid and emergency assistance at accident scenes, saving lives and stabilizing victims until medical teams arrived.
Infantryman
United States Marine Corps
01.2006 - 06.2009
- Communicated effectively with superiors and subordinates alike, facilitating smooth execution of orders during high-stress situations.
- Developed skills by providing guidance on marksmanship, physical fitness, and tactical maneuvers.
- Coordinated closely with allied forces during joint operations, enhancing interoperability and mission effectiveness.
- Adapted quickly to changing conditions on the battlefield, enabling successful completion of assigned tasks under pressure.
- Worked as a squad of infantrymen in various combat situations, achieving objectives while minimizing losses.
- Maintained strict discipline within the ranks enforcing adherence to military standards and regulations.
- Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
Education
No Degree - Police Science
Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City, OKSkills
- De-escalation techniques
- Integrity and ethics
- Incident response
- Public safety
- Relationship building and management
- Building security check
Timeline
Deputy Sheriff
Canadian County Sheriff's Office
03.2011 - Current
Infantryman
United States Marine Corps
01.2006 - 06.2009
No Degree - Police Science
Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City
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