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Jonathan Pettigrew

Moosup,CT

Summary

In my previous roles, I contributed critical thinking, leadership, and training police procedures toward team efforts. I bring a comprehensive set of skills that I believe would be valuable to the department.

As an engaging communicator with a proven track record in the law enforcement field, my focus on building strong professional relationships has been a beneficial asset throughout my career.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patrol Officer

Mohegan Tribal Government
2021.01 - Current
  • Patrols the Mohegan Tribe of Indians reservation, properties and business areas. Responding to dispatch calls to enforce tribal, federal and state laws and ensure public safety
  • Investigating criminal activity, traffic patrol and citations, documenting complete and accurate reporting of all incidents.
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
  • Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
  • Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.

Public Safety Officer

Windham Community Memorial Hospital
2021.07 - 2022.07
  • Provides assistance and protection to patients, employees, visitors and property in and about the organization and affiliated entities to ensure safety and security of the premises.

Instructor/Trainer

National Association of State Boating Law Administrators
2012.04 - Current
  • Delivery of multiple United States Coast Guard recognized boat crew member, boat operator search and rescue, tactical operator, vessel pursuit and stop and fire boat operation courses. All are a national standard for the training and qualification of marine law enforcement and emergency first responders.
  • Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students.

Sergeant

Waterford
2002.10 - 2021.01
  • Supervises Police Officers and other department employees in enforcement of local, state, and federal laws and in provision of personal, real property, and equipment security throughout the town of Waterford
  • Supervises investigation and documentation of crimes and incidents
  • Documents and presents evidence; provides legal testimony
  • Supervises police officers in performance of regularly assigned patrols and incident investigations; prepares shift notices and assignments; conducts pre-hire evaluations of prospective police officer candidates; makes recommendations in matters concerning employee discipline and retention
  • Reviews police documentation including incident and accident reports and daily logs for accuracy and compliance with criminal, motor vehicle, and traffic laws and with town ordinance regulations
  • Assists in establishing procedures; makes recommendations regarding improvements or changes in department operations
  • Conducts accident and crime investigations and prepares detailed reports, including State Motor Vehicle
  • Processes evidence, prepares court cases, and provides legal testimony
  • Conducts inspections of police personnel and equipment; issues and accounts for police equipment
  • Represents the department at community and business meetings
  • Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
  • Crisis Intervention Team
  • Marine Patrol Division Supervisor
  • Federal Grant writer
  • DEMHS Region 4 Marine Group

Security Supervisor

Electric Boat / General Dynamics
2002.05 - 2002.10

Security Boat Program Manager.

  • Conducted frequent security audits to identify potential problems related to physical security, staff safety and asset protection.

Boatswain Mate

United States Coast Guard
1995.07 - 2003.07
  • Federal Law Enforcement Trainer: Defensive Tactics, Expandable Baton, Pepper Spray and Marine Small Boat Operation
  • Officer of the Day and Duty Section Leader of Coast Guard Station New London, Placed in charge of stations security, maintenance and repairs for the buildings and grounds, one 47' boat, two 41' foot boats, several smaller rigid hull inflatable's and the personnel assigned to the unit
  • Performed Search and Rescue (SAR) operations and responded to both military and civilian ships needing assistance.
  • Assisted corporate or private vessels in distress during maritime rescue operations.
  • Interviewed and hired crew members and assigned watches or living quarters to crew members.

Education

Basic Training -

United States Coast
Cape May, NJ

POST Certified -

Connecticut POST Academy
Meriden, CT

High School Diploma -

Hillcrest Lutheran Academy
Fergus Falls, MN

Skills

  • Mentoring (10+ years)
  • Public Speaking (10+ years)
  • Classroom management (10+ years)
  • Military experience (7+ years)
  • Program management (10+ years)
  • Federal Grant Writing (8+ years)
  • Conflict Management (10+ years)
  • Supervising experience (10+ years)
  • Interviewing (10+ years)
  • Teaching (10+ years)
  • Crisis Intervention (10+ years)

Certification

Connecticut Police Officer Standards and Training Council Certified

Accomplishments

  • Over 25 years of Law Enforcement experience
  • Managerial and Leadership skills as a Sergeant for the Town of Waterford Police Department
  • Training and Mentoring Skills as a National Association of State Boating Law Administrators Instructor
  • Successful Federal grant writer DEMHS Region 4 Marine Group
  • Leadership, Managerial and Training as Officer of the Day and Duty Section Leader for the United States Coast Guard

Timeline

Public Safety Officer

Windham Community Memorial Hospital
2021.07 - 2022.07

Patrol Officer

Mohegan Tribal Government
2021.01 - Current

Instructor/Trainer

National Association of State Boating Law Administrators
2012.04 - Current

Sergeant

Waterford
2002.10 - 2021.01

Security Supervisor

Electric Boat / General Dynamics
2002.05 - 2002.10

Boatswain Mate

United States Coast Guard
1995.07 - 2003.07

Connecticut Police Officer Standards and Training Council Certified

Basic Training -

United States Coast

POST Certified -

Connecticut POST Academy

High School Diploma -

Hillcrest Lutheran Academy
Jonathan Pettigrew