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John Junkersfeld

Guthrie

Summary

Accomplished Patrol Officer with a strong background in general duty law enforcement, dedicated to protecting life and property. Skilled in patrolling by car and on foot, adept at preventing, detecting, and investigating disturbances and crime. Proven track record of exercising sound judgment, initiative, and calm control in high-pressure situations. Experienced leader focused on training, motivating, and managing subordinates to enhance team success and operational efficiency. Highly trained in conflict management, crowd control, and emergency response functions with a commitment to upholding laws and regulations for public safety. Recipient of Life-saving Award from Oklahoma County in 2008 and the Oklahoma Sheriff's Association Life-saving Award 2009. Officer of the Year at Minco Police Department in 2015.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Patrol Officer

City of McLoud
11.2023 - 06.2025
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting daily patrols, incidents encountered, and actions taken during shifts.
  • Arrested suspects with appropriate use of force, following departmental guidelines and legal procedures.
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
  • Enhanced public safety by patrolling assigned areas and responding to emergency situations promptly.
  • Handled crisis situations effectively by utilizing strong communication skills, de-escalation techniques, and sound judgment under pressure.
  • Provided assistance to citizens in need, including medical emergencies or vehicle breakdowns, demonstrating compassion and professionalism at all times.
  • Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
  • Conducted traffic stops, issuing citations or warnings when necessary to maintain order on the roads.
  • Collaborated with fellow officers for efficient crime prevention and response efforts.
  • Participated in specialized training sessions to enhance skills in areas such as firearms proficiency, self-defense tactics, and crisis intervention techniques.
  • Investigated suspicious activities, deterring potential criminal behavior and maintaining community security.
  • Testified in court cases as needed, providing clear and concise accounts of events witnessed or investigated.

Patrol Officer

Southern Nazarene University Police Department
07.2023 - 11.2023
  • Assisted in accident investigations, providing support to those involved and ensuring accurate documentation of events.
  • Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
  • Conducted thorough searches of individuals or vehicles when required by departmental policies or legal procedures, preserving evidence for potential prosecution purposes.
  • Coordinated with other law enforcement agencies during joint operations or investigations to ensure efficient communication and teamwork.
  • Identified and addressed potential hazards within the community – conducting regular checks and making necessary recommendations to mitigate risks.
  • Served as a field training officer for new recruits – sharing knowledge gained from experience on patrol-helping them excel in their roles.
  • Maintained a high level of physical fitness to effectively perform job duties while minimizing risk of injury on duty.

Reserve Police Officer

Yale Police Department
04.2023 - 07.2023
  • Facilitated long-term solutions to common problems by connecting residents with available community services.
  • Oversaw accident sites, investigating causes, assisting victims and maintaining safe traffic flow.

Security Guard

Pro Safety
11.2022 - 07.2023
  • Patrolled public areas regularly to detect and resolve unsafe conditions.
  • Contributed to total building security, effectively distributing resources to cover all access points and building areas.
  • Defused conflicts and security issues through effective de-escalation and crisis management techniques.
  • Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors through proactive surveillance and communication.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.

Vice President

Rodgers Frozen Treats
04.2017 - 02.2021
  • Collaborated with stakeholders in support of vision and organizational goals.
  • Reduced company expenses by renegotiating several key contracts.
  • Identified and informed team regarding opportunities and risks impacting business performance.
  • Oversaw successful business development strategies to bring in substantial new revenue.
  • Wrote and recorded orders for merchandise and entered orders into computers.
  • Explained products or services and prices and demonstrated use of products.
  • Answered questions about product features and benefits.
  • Managed all recordkeeping and financial transactions with flawless accuracy.

Police Officer Sergeant K9

Minco Police Department
12.2014 - 12.2019
  • Protected guests and staff by monitoring premises for unauthorized personnel.
  • Handled wide-ranging and highly stressful situations effectively by maintaining current training in weaponry, hand-to-hand fighting and conflict management strategies.
  • Managed situations with calm, analytical approach focused on successfully prioritizing needs, reclaiming order and minimizing further damage or harm.
  • Obtained important statements from witnesses, victims and suspects by using effective interviewing skills.
  • Identified, pursued and captured suspects and persons of interest related to investigations.
  • Completed exhaustive investigations of various criminal and unauthorized activities, including securing and processing related evidence.
  • Coordinated effective responses to various incidents by maintaining control in high-pressure situations.
  • Controlled safety risks with effective use of take-down and restraint techniques.
  • Completed incident reports, properly documenting involved parties.
  • Deterred crime and quickly identified suspicious activities through regular base patrols.
  • Kept records current with detailed updates to logs, report preparation and regular maintenance.
  • Educated team members on updated laws, policies and police techniques.
  • Supported successful court cases by checking evidence and case files and addressing deficiencies.
  • Met department coverage needs with effective schedules and case assignments.
  • Oversaw criminal investigations as head of team of [Number] personnel.
  • Enforced laws and monitored traffic to protect citizens from criminal acts.
  • Engaged local community with open communication and collaborative approach to crime reduction.
  • Responded to emergency calls and assessed situations upon arrival.
  • Gathered evidence, documented observations and wrote case reports in support of prosecutions.
  • Completed reports on criminal actions for presentation to district attorney for prosecution.
  • Obtained correct licenses and maintained documentation for ownership, care and training of exotic animals.
  • Fed, bathed and medicated animals to maintain care standards.
  • Accepted calls from area agencies and general public about animals needing short- or long-term homes in rescue situations.
  • Uphold strict safety standards during training, care and performances.

Assistant Chief of Police K9

Cashion Police Department
12.2011 - 11.2013
  • Organized and approved promotional campaigns.
  • Improved organizational efficiency with clear responsibilities, policies and cross-functional procedures.
  • Enhanced department functionality with forward-thinking recommendations based on in-depth reviews of current strategies.
  • Oversaw police force of 12 and established clear policies for policing.
  • Led by example to use community-oriented policing strategies and build trust.
  • Condensed complicated issues into simple summaries for general public.
  • Developed strategies for crime prevention and improved public safety and successful emergency response.
  • Cultivated strong working relationships with police, general public and court officials.
  • Motivated personnel, developed leaders and built successful department structure to handle changing criminal and civil trends.
  • Verified officer compliance with standards and worked with department leaders to resolve concerns.
  • Represented police department personnel and mission to local community.

Transport Deputy

Logan County Sheriff's Office
03.2011 - 12.2011
  • Enhanced safety standards by implementing thorough vehicle inspections and maintenance protocols.
  • Improved transportation efficiency by optimizing routes and schedules for better time management.
  • Coordinated emergency response plans, ensuring the rapid deployment of resources during crisis situations.
  • Implemented real-time tracking systems to provide accurate location information for all fleet vehicles.

Detention Officer

Oklahoma County Sheriff Office
09.2008 - 03.2011
  • Responded swiftly to emergency situations with appropriate use of force when necessary to protect both inmates'' well-being and facility security.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations and provided medical aid.
  • Processed inmates by taking photographs and fingerprints.
  • Improved facility safety by performing thorough inspections of cells, common areas, and property for contraband or damage.
  • Took custody of prisoners from arresting officers to begin processing into detention facility.

Security Officer and Transportation

Guthrie Job Corps
07.2008 - 09.2008
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
  • Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.

Detention Corporal Deputy

Logan County Sheriff Office
07.2007 - 07.2008
  • Reduced incidents of violence by conducting thorough cell searches and confiscating contraband items.
  • Enhanced team performance through regular training sessions on security protocols, use-of-force policies, and crisis management strategies.
  • Assisted case management teams in preparing inmates for court appearances or parole hearings through diligent recordkeeping.
  • Ensured proper inmate transportation by coordinating schedules, routes, and security measures with other law enforcement agencies.
  • Maintained a safe and secure environment by enforcing facility rules and regulations.
  • Aided in preventing escapes or disturbances inside the detention facility through vigilant observation of inmate behavior and proactive intervention.

Correctional Corporal

Oklahoma Department Of Corrections
02.2006 - 07.2007
  • Trained new correctional officers in proper restraint techniques, reducing the risk of injury to both staff and inmates during physical altercations.
  • Fostered a respectful and inclusive environment within the facility by addressing any instances of discrimination or harassment promptly.
  • Facilitated successful reentry for released inmates by connecting them with appropriate resources and providing guidance on post-release expectations.
  • Participated in disciplinary hearings as needed, presenting relevant evidence concerning inmate misconduct or policy violations.
  • Collaborated with fellow correctional officers to establish a cohesive team, ensuring effective communication and consistent adherence to policies.

New Car Sales Consultant

Prestige Ford
01.2005 - 02.2006
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and answering questions promptly to facilitate informed decisions.
  • Offered comprehensive knowledge of vehicle operations and brand features.
  • Demonstrated vehicles and features, and conduct test drives.

Night Manager/Assistant Pro-Shop Operator

AMF Windsor Lanes
10.2003 - 12.2004
  • Prepared nightly deposits by accurately counting cash, filling out deposit slips and securing deposit in vault.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain satisfaction.
  • Handled emergency situations calmly and professionally, coordinating with necessary personnel to ensure guest safety and minimal disruption to their stay.
  • Restocked inventory on shelves by unpacking backroom boxes and filling empty space on shelves with appropriate items.

Education

High School - Gen Ed - Gen Ed

Benson Union High School
Benson, AZ
05-2000

No Degree - Accounting

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

No Degree - General Studies

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Basic Policing - Basic Policing

Council of Law Enforcement, Education, And Training
Ada, OK
03-2006

General Policing - General Policing

Council of Law Enforcement Education And Training
Ada, OK
06-2012

Skills

  • Crime reduction
  • Traffic direction
  • Courtroom testimony
  • Legal compliance
  • Criminal investigations
  • Community engagement
  • Prosecution support
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Officer training
  • Preventive policing
  • Weapons safety
  • Patrol planning
  • Suspect interrogation
  • Prisoner transport
  • Community relations
  • Issue citations
  • Render aid
  • Secure scene perimeters
  • Pursue suspects
  • Community education
  • Write case reports
  • Traffic monitoring
  • Property recovery
  • Investigate criminal acts
  • Arrest warrants
  • Accident scene management
  • Surveillance and patrol
  • Emergency response
  • Integrity and honesty
  • Stress tolerance
  • Self-defense tactics
  • Traffic control
  • Crime prevention
  • Community policing
  • Patrol techniques
  • Physical fitness
  • Firearms proficiency
  • Investigative skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Emergency management
  • Crime scene management
  • Public relations
  • First aid
  • Case report writing
  • Public safety
  • Decision-making
  • Public disturbance investigation
  • Crime investigation
  • Motor vehicle operation
  • Court proceedings
  • Evidence preservation
  • Investigative reports
  • Search and seizure procedures
  • Suspicious activity monitoring
  • Foot patrolling
  • Courthouse security
  • Subpoena service
  • Subpoena delivery
  • Search and seizure laws
  • Civil and criminal law expertise
  • Public service
  • Accident scene documentation
  • Dispatch communication
  • Law enforcement information databases
  • Protecting people and property
  • Crowd control
  • Witness interviewing
  • Criminal investigation
  • Property patrol
  • Mobile surveillance
  • Police reports
  • Report writing
  • Property confiscating
  • Surveillance
  • Summons and subpoena serving
  • Weapons training
  • Court testimony
  • Accident investigations
  • Ground patrol
  • Traffic citations issuance
  • Interrogation techniques
  • Warrant procedures
  • Directing traffic
  • Individual surveillance
  • Civil processes
  • Background investigations
  • Serving court documents
  • Crime scene photographs
  • Witness interviews
  • Undercover investigations
  • Relationship building
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Client relationship building
  • Strategic planning
  • Business development
  • Account management
  • Customer service
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Risk management
  • Process improvement
  • Negotiation and persuasion
  • Presentations
  • Staff development
  • Data analysis
  • Team leadership
  • Results-driven

Timeline

Patrol Officer

City of McLoud
11.2023 - 06.2025

Patrol Officer

Southern Nazarene University Police Department
07.2023 - 11.2023

Reserve Police Officer

Yale Police Department
04.2023 - 07.2023

Security Guard

Pro Safety
11.2022 - 07.2023

Vice President

Rodgers Frozen Treats
04.2017 - 02.2021

Police Officer Sergeant K9

Minco Police Department
12.2014 - 12.2019

Assistant Chief of Police K9

Cashion Police Department
12.2011 - 11.2013

Transport Deputy

Logan County Sheriff's Office
03.2011 - 12.2011

Detention Officer

Oklahoma County Sheriff Office
09.2008 - 03.2011

Security Officer and Transportation

Guthrie Job Corps
07.2008 - 09.2008

Detention Corporal Deputy

Logan County Sheriff Office
07.2007 - 07.2008

Correctional Corporal

Oklahoma Department Of Corrections
02.2006 - 07.2007

New Car Sales Consultant

Prestige Ford
01.2005 - 02.2006

Night Manager/Assistant Pro-Shop Operator

AMF Windsor Lanes
10.2003 - 12.2004

High School - Gen Ed - Gen Ed

Benson Union High School

No Degree - Accounting

University of Arizona

No Degree - General Studies

University of Central Oklahoma

Basic Policing - Basic Policing

Council of Law Enforcement, Education, And Training

General Policing - General Policing

Council of Law Enforcement Education And Training