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Jehu E. Poitier

Baton Rouge,USA

Summary

Professional with significant expertise in security management and risk mitigation. Demonstrates strong focus on team collaboration, ensuring reliability and adaptability in dynamic environments. Skilled in threat assessment, crisis management, and developing robust security protocols. Valued for integrity, strategic thinking, and effective communication.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

SWAT Operator

East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office
09.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in the recruitment and selection process for new SWAT members, identifying top candidates based on skills, experience, and aptitude for teamwork.
  • Conducted regular equipment inspections and maintained inventory control for optimal operational effectiveness.
  • Safeguarded community members by providing security at large-scale events where potential risks were identified.
  • Provided vital support during major incidents as part of the crisis negotiation team, assisting in the peaceful resolution of conflicts.
  • Maintained a high level of physical fitness and marksmanship skills, contributing to overall team readiness for critical incidents.
  • Collaborated with fellow SWAT operators during after-action reviews, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes to enhance team performance.
  • Supported narcotics investigations through coordinated raids targeting drug distribution networks leading to arrests and seizure of illegal substances.
  • Responded swiftly to high-stakes situations including hostage rescue missions, barricaded subjects, active shooter incidents, and high-risk search warrants execution.
  • Developed comprehensive emergency response plans in collaboration with other first responders, ensuring seamless integration during joint operations.
  • Ensured mission success by consistently adhering to established safety protocols and tactical guidelines.
  • Maintained a strong working knowledge of specialized equipment, such as breaching tools, ballistic shields, and less-lethal weapons systems.

Homicide/Violent Crimes Unit Detective

East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office
08.2023 - Current
  • Obtained and served search warrants related to ongoing cases.
  • Prioritized multiple active cases efficiently by continually reassessing urgency levels based on emerging factors such as public safety concerns or new leads.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information while sharing vital intelligence with appropriate colleagues for effective case resolution.
  • Interviewed suspects and witnesses using skilled interrogation techniques for gathering crucial information related to investigations.
  • Participated in court hearings to provide written reports, evidence and verbal testimonies.
  • Developed strong relationships with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies for collaborative efforts in solving high-profile cases.
  • Delivered calm, professional testimony to support case evidence, establish timelines, and offer law enforcement expertise.
  • Acted as a liaison between the detective division and community members, fostering trust and strengthening communication channels for improved crime reporting.
  • Coordinated crime scene searches methodically for comprehensive evidence collection ensuring no critical elements are missed.
  • Performed extensive research on criminal backgrounds and patterns using various databases for accurate suspect profiling.
  • Utilized cutting-edge technology for accurate crime scene reconstruction, aiding in the identification of key evidence.
  • Conducted multi-scope research into suspects to determine criminal activities and suspect operating environments.
  • Attended regular training sessions to stay updated on new developments in forensic science and investigation methodologies.
  • Provided expert testimony in court proceedings, contributing to successful convictions in numerous cases.
  • Improved inter-departmental collaboration, sharing intelligence and resources across agencies.
  • Conducted community outreach programs to educate public on crime prevention strategies.
  • Collected crime scene evidence, examined bodies, and investigated secondary locations to build detailed cases based on sound evidence handling practices.

Search and Extraction Medic

United States Air National Guard
09.2013 - Current
  • Triage and/or perform lifesaving interventions or extraction from confined spaces, structures, or high points while providing nursing care to patients under the supervision of a medical doctor.
  • Perform complex medical interventions on patients who are subjects of Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, or Explosive attacks.
  • Serves as a HAZMAT specialist and can perform all duties while utilizing HAZMAT PPE.
  • Support Air Force combat search and rescue personnel.
  • Provide necessary emergency medical treatment in the field before extraction.
  • Ongoing training and readiness to conduct conventional or unconventional rescue.
  • Managed medical supply inventory, ensuring the availability of necessary equipment and medications for optimal patient care.
  • Maintained accurate medical records, ensuring timely access to vital information for informed decision-making in patient care.
  • Participated in disaster relief efforts as part of a specialized medic team, providing essential assistance during emergencies.
  • Continuously updated personal skills set through professional development courses and training seminars related to emerging trends in medicine.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of current treatment protocols by analyzing data from clinical trials or case studies, leading to improvements where necessary.
  • Enhanced emergency response capabilities by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of medical procedures and protocols for various situations.
  • Mentored junior staff members, sharing expertise in best practices for patient care and emergency response techniques.
  • Boosted team efficiency by leading training sessions on latest medical procedures and technologies.
  • Traveled to partner nations to implement, train and evaluate medical readiness for Air, Land, and Sea missions.
  • Responded to disaster areas and was key member of a forward operating field hospital during multiple hurricane deployments.
  • Performed search and rescue operations for missing people and coordinated with local agencies for response operations.

Fire Investigator

Baton Rouge Fire Department
02.2018 - 08.2023
  • Prepared detailed reports on fire incidents, outlining investigation findings and potential safety recommendations.
  • Improved fire investigation processes by collaborating with law enforcement agencies and insurance companies.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of local building codes to identify potential hazards during inspections effectively.
  • Presented expert testimony in legal proceedings, providing credible information on the origin and cause of fires.
  • Conducted regular training sessions for firefighters regarding relevant investigative procedures and safety protocols.
  • Expedited case resolutions by maintaining organized records of all evidence collected during investigations.
  • Assisted in the development of public education materials to promote fire prevention awareness within the community.
  • Collaborated with engineers to assess building structures after fires, determining structural integrity for safe reentry.
  • Increased accuracy in fire determination through continuing education in advanced forensic techniques and technologies.
  • Streamlined communication between various departments by implementing standardized procedures during investigations.
  • Assessed damage from fires, estimating financial losses for businesses and insurance claims processing purposes.
  • Promoted public safety by delivering presentations at community events on topics such as fire prevention strategies and emergency planning measures.
  • Strengthened professional networks by attending conferences and workshops focused on advancements in fire investigation methodologies.
  • Determined fire causes by conducting thorough scene examinations and analyzing evidence.
  • Enhanced training programs for fellow investigators, sharing industry best practices and expertise in fire science.
  • Identified arson cases through meticulous examination of burn patterns, debris analysis, and witness accounts.
  • Testified in hearings, distributed information and collaborated with attorneys to prosecute offenders.
  • Manufactured preliminary and complete reports on fire origins and causes by observing scene and interviewing witnesses.

Rescue/Firefighter/EMT (Basic)

Baton Rouge Fire Department
02.2009 - 02.2018
  • Immediate response to motor vehicle accidents and other emergency situations by assessing conditions and acting appropriately to assist victims and prevent escalation.
  • Assisting and conducting extractions of living or deceased persons.
  • Performing technical rescue that requires the use of ropes, lifting, and hauling systems.
  • Responding to fires requiring additional manpower to control, contain, and extinguish fires.
  • Maintaining updated knowledge of safety guidelines, firefighting techniques, treatment protocols, response requirements, and quality assurance procedures.
  • Inspecting buildings as required for regulatory compliance and safety.

Transportation Management Coordinator

United States Army Reserve
10.2000 - 09.2013
  • Coordinating movement of personnel and equipment CONUS and OCONUS.
  • Tasked with programming RFID (Radio Frequency Identification Device) tags to sensitive and classified equipment for all branches of service.
  • Managed tracking RFID while in transit.
  • Coordinated and participated as an armed escort of military equipment shipments via civilian transport trucks throughout the United States.
  • Mark and label cargo and freight shipments in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  • Document and inventory freight, cargo, and materiel shipments of all types.
  • Perform system administrator duties such as installing software and uploading data to computer systems.
  • Prepare equipment, cargo, and personnel for travel to airports, seaports, and railways.
  • Managed logistics for multiple military units to guarantee proper deployment of resources across various locations and missions.

Education

B.S. - Criminal Justice Administration

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ

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Skills

  • Physical fitness
  • Perimeter security
  • Protective detail
  • Incident command system
  • Intelligence gathering
  • Firearms proficiency
  • Interviewing witnesses
  • Pattern recognition
  • Emergency investigations
  • Team leadership skills
  • Maintaining compliance
  • Supervising investigations
  • Report writing
  • Community relations
  • Fire safety
  • Medical response
  • Emergency scene management
  • Search and rescue techniques
  • Fire prevention
  • Public education
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Facility and equipment maintenance
  • Relationship building and management
  • Fire investigation techniques
  • Public safety and security
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Community education
  • Critical incident stress management
  • Medical team collaboration
  • Personnel management
  • Disaster management
  • Mass casualty events
  • Public speaking

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS)
  • Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC)
  • Emergency Medical Technician Basic (EMT-B)
  • National EMS Academy (EMT-P)
  • Fire Fighter I (LSU-FETI)
  • Fire Fighter II (LSU-FETI)
  • Hazardous Materials Awareness (LSU-FETI)
  • Hazardous Materials Operations (LSU-FETI)
  • Vehicle Extrication Technician (LSU-FETI)
  • Fire Investigator (LSU-FETI)
  • Confined Space Rescue Technician (ROCO)
  • CBRNE Structural Collapse Technician (LSU-FETI)
  • CBRNE Enhanced Response Force Package- Basic Extraction Course (RIG)
  • Louisiana Peace Officer Standards & Training (POST)
  • Master Scuba Diver (NAUI)
  • Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) Training (Air Force)
  • Fire Service Instructor I (LSU-FETI)
  • HIPAA and Privacy Act Training (Air Force)
  • Interpersonal Violence Response for Healthcare Personnel (Air Force)
  • Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape (SERE)

Awards

Armed Forces Reserve Medal w/M device, Army Commendation Medal (2nd Award), Army Achievement Medal, Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal, National Defense Service Medal (2nd Award), Army Good Conduct Medal, Global War of Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Global War of Terrorism Service Medal, Non-Commissioned Officer Professional Development Medal, Army Service Ribbon, Small Arms Expert Marksmanship

Community Service

Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Incorporated (Community Service), Poiter Sports Performance (Community Service), International Association of Fire Fighters, Baton Rouge Fire Department Local 557, International Association of Arson Investigators (LA)

Timeline

SWAT Operator

East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office
09.2024 - Current

Homicide/Violent Crimes Unit Detective

East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office
08.2023 - Current

Fire Investigator

Baton Rouge Fire Department
02.2018 - 08.2023

Search and Extraction Medic

United States Air National Guard
09.2013 - Current

Rescue/Firefighter/EMT (Basic)

Baton Rouge Fire Department
02.2009 - 02.2018

Transportation Management Coordinator

United States Army Reserve
10.2000 - 09.2013

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B.S. - Criminal Justice Administration

University of Phoenix
Jehu E. Poitier