John Rospond
Rockaway,NJ
Summary
Self-disciplined noncommissioned officer with demonstrated success in leading tactical operations. Skilled in crisis management, personnel supervision and mission execution. Strong emotional intelligence and integrity, committed to successfully handling stress in high-pressure situations. Insightful Sheriff' Sergeant with 25 years of experience in security and law enforcement environment and commitment to maintaining high levels of safety and organization. Proven leader with great and detail-oriented observation skills. Goal-oriented with calm and focused demeanor in stressful situations. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Bus Driver/Instructor
Rockaway Township Board Of Education
2022.04 - Current
- Transported students safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
Brigade Command Sergeant Major
New Jersey Army National Guard
1990.09 - Current
- Served as a role model and mentor to junior enlisted soldiers, providing guidance on career progression opportunities and fostering their professional growth.
- Improved morale and cohesion within the brigade by fostering a positive command climate, promoting open communication, and recognizing outstanding achievements.
- Championed diversity and inclusion initiatives within the command, resulting in a more inclusive organizational environment that fostered greater collaboration among team members of different backgrounds.
- Developed leaders for future success through continuous professional development opportunities, mentorship, and constructive feedback.
Sheriff's Sergeant
Morris County Sheriff's Office
1997.02 - 2022.02
- Supersized over thirty Officers in daily security operations of four government buildings to include overseeing courtroom security and detained individuals.
- Operated command centers for multiple agencies during state and local emergencies.
- Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
- Lead instructor for agency Active Shooter response, Active Shooter response for civilian employees, schools and businesses. Revised and implemented Department Active Shooter SOP.
- Agency instructor for building security, courtroom security, medical response, less than lethal weapons, and investigative procedures.
Education
United States Army Sergeant's Major Academy
El Paso, TX04.2018
Associate of Science - Building Construction Technology
Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA06.1987
Skills
- Strategic leadership
- Operational planning
- Officer Training
- Public Safety
- Emergency Response
- Incident Response
- Courthouse security
- Drill Instruction
Timeline
Bus Driver/Instructor
Rockaway Township Board Of Education
2022.04 - Current
Sheriff's Sergeant
Morris County Sheriff's Office
1997.02 - 2022.02
Brigade Command Sergeant Major
New Jersey Army National Guard
1990.09 - Current
United States Army Sergeant's Major Academy
Associate of Science - Building Construction Technology
Wentworth Institute of Technology
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