Jesse Siefert
Moscow Mills,MO
Summary
With a proven track record at Washington University, St. Louis, I excel in community engagement and crisis intervention, demonstrating integrity and adeptness in critical situations. My experience includes developing crime prevention strategies and fostering strong community-police relations, significantly enhancing public safety through skilled communication and comprehensive emergency response training. For the past 2 years I have worked with a Therapy K9 named Bear. With Bear, I have had the privilege to of focusing on community engagement and bridging the gap between our community and our Police Department. in the past 2 years I have scheduled over 1000 community events within our community. I have also become the department CIT Coordinator in charge of structuring a new Crisis Intervention training for our department. I have also become a Mental Health first aid instructor which allows me to teach mental health first aid to over hundreds of employees who interact with students.
With these accomplishments, I was the 2024 recipient of the Washington University Community Impact award. I have also been the recipient of 4 other Police Department awards.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Communications Dispatcher
Washington University, St. Louis
11.2017 - 01.2018
- Maintained a high level of confidentiality regarding sensitive case information, upholding ethical standards at all times.
- Enhanced officer safety by providing accurate and timely information during critical incidents.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting work schedules or assuming additional duties as required for optimal performance within the department.
- Supported fellow dispatchers when needed, fostering teamwork within the department.
Police Officer
St. Louis City Metropolitan Police
01.2018 - 05.2019
- Developed crime prevention strategies with community input to reduce local crime rates.
- Prepared detailed reports by documenting incidents and observations during patrols.
- Fostered strong relationships with community members by attending local events and meetings.
- Patrolled assigned areas to deter criminal activity and ensure public safety.
- Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
- Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
Police Officer
Washington University, St. Louis
05.2019 - Current
- Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
- Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
- Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
- Implemented community outreach initiatives that strengthened partnerships between residents and local law enforcement agencies.
- Served as a school resource officer, improving relationships between youth and police through positive interactions and educational programs.
- Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
- Trained new officers on department policies and procedures, fostering a professional work environment focused on public service.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Patrolled assigned areas to deter criminal activity and ensure public safety.
- Developed crime prevention strategies with community input to reduce local crime rates.
- Prepared detailed reports by documenting incidents and observations during patrols.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hazelwood West High School
Hazelwood, MO05-2009
Skills
- Community Engagment
- Integrity and honesty
- Conflict de-escalation
- Relationship building and management
- De-escalation techniques
- Community relations
- Crisis intervention and deescalation
- Community oriented policing
- Dispatch
- CPR/First aid certified
- First aid
Accomplishments
- 2024 recipient of the Washington University Community Impact award.
- 3 Chiefs letters of Commendation
- 2022 Police Officer of the Year
- 2 time Employee of the Month
Certification
- ALERRT Active Shooter Instructor
- CIT Coordinator
- Mental Health First Aid Instructor
- Field Training Officer
Timeline
Police Officer
Washington University, St. Louis
05.2019 - Current
Police Officer
St. Louis City Metropolitan Police
01.2018 - 05.2019
Police Communications Dispatcher
Washington University, St. Louis
11.2017 - 01.2018
High School Diploma -
Hazelwood West High School
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