Jonathan "Chris" Sizemore
Frankfort
Summary
Dedicated to achieving excellence in all endeavors while embracing personal growth from past experiences and honoring commitments with unwavering diligence and loyalty.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Law School Student
Univeristy of Dayton
Dayton
08.2025 - Current
- Pursuing a Juris Doctor degree in the part-time hybrid program.
College Student
Indiana Tech
Fort Wayne
01.2023 - 05.2025
- Completed a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice
- Completed a graduate certificate in Human Resource Management.
- Completed an accelerated Master of Business Administration with a Human Resources concentration.
(Retired) Sergeant
Kentucky State Police
Frankfort
11.2020 - 12.2022
Retired
Sergeant
Kentucky State Police
Frankfort
10.2018 - 11.2020
- Sworn Police Sergeant
- Range Officer
- Kentucky Law Enforcement Council Instructor
- Supply Branch Supervisor over agency weapons
Trooper First Class
Kentucky State Police Trooper First Class
Frankfort
06.2017 - 10.2018
- Sworn Police Officer Post 13 Hazard
- Range Officer
- Kentucky Law Enforcement Council Instructor
Trooper First Class
Kentucky State Police Trooper First Class
Lexington
10.2011 - 05.2017
- Served as full-time SWAT Operator on Special Response Team (SRT).
- Executed assaulter and sniper operations in high-stress environments.
- Conducted less lethal operations to ensure safety during engagements.
- Instructed personnel for Kentucky Tactical Officers Association to enhance tactical skills.
- Provided training for Kentucky Law Enforcement Council (KLEC) on advanced tactics, sniper operations, active shooter, and weapons maintenance.
Trooper
Kentucky State Police Trooper
Frankfort
01.2008 - 01.2011
- Sworn police officer Post 8 Morehead, and Post 13 Hazard
Education
Ph.D. - Law School Part Time Hybrid Program
University of Dayton School of Law
Dayton, OH12-2028
MBA - Masters of Business Administration
Indiana Institute of Technology
Fort Wayne, IN05-2025
Graduate Certificate - Human Resource Management
Indiana Institute of Technology
Fort Wayne, IN05-2025
Bachelor of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Indiana School of Technology
Fort Wayne, IN08-2024
Associate of Arts - General Education
Hazards Community College
Hazard, KY05-2007
Skills
- Legal research
- Human resources management
- Conflict resolution
- Project management
- Effective communication
- Policy analysis
- Training and standards compliance
- Technical writing
- Leadership development
- Event planning
- Administrative support
- Fast learner
Certification
- Black Belt Instructor Shotokan Karate, U.S.A. International Martial Arts Association, #2536896
- Kentucky Police Officers Professional Standards (POPS), #12295
- Kentucky Law Enforcement Council (KLEC) Instructor, #10323
- Active Shooter Training Course
- Police Range Officer Certification Course, Kentucky State Police
- Active Shooter Facilitator Course, Kentucky State Police
- Kentucky Tactical Operators Association (KTOA) Basic SWAT School Graduate
- Kentucky Tactical Operators Association (KTOA) Flashbang/Distraction Device Operator
- Distraction Device Operator, Kentucky State Police
- ARWEN 37MM (Chemical Munition Launcher) Operator, Kentucky State Police
- Tactical Pistol Course, Kentucky State Police
- Mp5 (Sub Machine Gun) Operator Course, Kentucky State Police
- AR-15 Tactical Rifle Course, Kentucky State Police
- Covert Entry/Lock Picking Familiarization Course, Louisville Metro Police
- Dignitary Protection Course, Kentucky State Police Executive Security Branch
- SRT Marksmanship Course, Kentucky State Police
- Basic Sniper School, Lexington Metro Police
- Advanced Sniper School, Kentucky State Police
- Urban Sniper School, Louisville Metro Police
- Advanced Hostage Rescue, Kentucky State Police
- Weapons of Mass Destruction Tactical Operations, FEMA, LSU
- Midsouth Institute of Self Defense Shooting Combat Rifle/Pistol Course
- Shield 91 Helicopter Aerial Rifle Marksman (HARM) Course
- Scott Donelan Tracking School Level 1
- Scott Donelan Tracking School Level 2
- TASER Certified Instructor
- Glock Armorers Course Gen 5 and Previous Models
- Safariland Less Lethal Impact Weapon, Chemical Munition, Distraction Device (Flashbang), Instructor
- ASP Tactical Weapon Instructor
- Norse Tactical Close Quarters Tactics
- Norse Tactical Advanced Close Quarters Tactics
- Low Light Dynamics Course, Kentucky State Police
- New Sergeants Academy, Kentucky State Police
- Situational Leadership Course, DOCJT
- Law Enforcement Instructor Development Course, DOCJT
Awards
- Inducted into Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, Hazard Community College, 2007
- Trooper of the Year, Kentucky State Police, Post 8 Morehead, 2010
- Award for Physical Fitness, Kentucky State Police
- Citation for Bravery, Kentucky State Police, 2014, (Special Response Team)
- Citation for Bravery, Kentucky State Police, 2017, (Special Response Team)
- Promotion to Sergeant, Kentucky State Police, 2018
- Graduated Summa Cum Laude from the Indiana Institute of Technology MBA Program, 2025
- Graduated Summa Cum Laude from the Indiana Institute of Technology Undergraduate, 2024
- Graduated from Indiana Institute of Technology Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate program with a 4.0, 2025
- Inducted into the Alpha Chi Honor Society, Indiana Institute of Technology, 2024
Organizations
- Good Shepherd Catholic Church (Frankfort)
- Christian Association of Leadership and Law
- Child Advocacy Law Society
- Federal Bar Association
- Dayton Bar Association Student Division
- Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity
Timeline
Law School Student
Univeristy of Dayton
08.2025 - Current
College Student
Indiana Tech
01.2023 - 05.2025
(Retired) Sergeant
Kentucky State Police
11.2020 - 12.2022
Sergeant
Kentucky State Police
10.2018 - 11.2020
Trooper First Class
Kentucky State Police Trooper First Class
06.2017 - 10.2018
Trooper First Class
Kentucky State Police Trooper First Class
10.2011 - 05.2017
Trooper
Kentucky State Police Trooper
01.2008 - 01.2011
Ph.D. - Law School Part Time Hybrid Program
University of Dayton School of Law
MBA - Masters of Business Administration
Indiana Institute of Technology
Graduate Certificate - Human Resource Management
Indiana Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Indiana School of Technology
Associate of Arts - General Education
Hazards Community College