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Joseph Michael Lorenzi

5433 Whisper LN NW Bemidji,MN

Summary

Team-oriented professional with a strong track record of establishing solid relationships with clients, co-workers, administration and local agencies.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Police Officer

Bemidji Police Department
Bemidji, MN
04.2019 - Current

My primary role with the Bemidji Police Department is to serve and protect the community. I do this by actively patrolling the city, respond to calls for service in a timely and professional matter and building positive relationships with the members of the community.

I am currently assigned to the Bemidji High School as a School Rescues Officer. I have been in this role since September of 2020.

In addition to my role as an SRO, I am currently an operator with the Beltrami County Headwaters SWAT team (since July of 2019) and a Defensive Tactics instructor, certified through the MN based, Storm training group (since June of 2023).

Police Officer/ School Recourse Officer

Verndale Police Department
Verndale, MN
04.2018 - 04.2019

My primary role as a Police Officer with he city of Verndale was to protect and serve the community. I did this by actively patrolling the city, responding to calls in a timely and professional matter and building positive relationships with the members of the community.

I also worked in the Verndale School where I continued to build positive and professional relationships with students and staff while maintaining the security of the facility.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Nelson Logging
Hermantown, MN
03.2018 - 10.2018

I work with several other loggers to cut down, load and deliver wood from the timber site. I operate several machines throughout the site including a Grapple Skidder, Slasher and Sheer.

Grip Services

Parthe Inc.
Superior, WI
07.2016 - 10.2018

I coordinate with the director of photography to set up sets to film commercials, videos and other advertising productions. I am in charge of maintain equipment, transportation to and from sets, accommodating clients and making sure each set is set up to the directors of photography's specifications.

Paraprofessional

Edison Charter Schools
Duluth, MN
08.2014 - 06.2016
  • I work with students ranging from 1st through 5th grade in a level 3 EBD (Emotional & Behavioral Disorders) setting as well as in main stream classrooms on their day to day school work, along with working on goals set forth from their IEP's (Individual Education Program).
  • Charting and recording accurate information in student files.
  • Tracking student activity in and out of the classroom by documenting times and destinations of students.
  • Quickly responding to crisis situations when behavioral issues arise.
  • Practicing anger management techniques, relaxation skills, impulse control, social skills, emotional coping skills and functional living skills.

Owner/Trainer

Lorenzi's Boxing
Duluth, MN
08.2008 - 01.2019
  • Salary: $500.00 Per Month Hours Per Week: 40+, I create fitness plans and train customers in boxing, kick boxing, and self-defense.
  • I coordinate competitive sanctioned boxing.
  • matches through USA Boxing as well as develop training routines for new and experienced boxers.
  • I oversee all aspects of finances and advertising.
  • I am responsible for employee hiring and quarterly evaluations. I currently supervise 8 coaches and staff.
  • I am responsible for ordering and maintaining stock of all boxing equipment, supplies, and.
  • merchandise.
  • As a role model in the gym, I take pride in teaching discipline, respect, honor, as well as self-respect to the youth who take part in activities at the gym.

Youth Care Counselor

Bethany Crisis shelter
Duluth, MN
11.2012 - 04.2013
  • Duluth, Minnesota US Wage: $9.00 Per Hour Hours Per Week: 10-15 I maintained the security of the facility and I am trained in the use of restraints and controlled procedures.
  • I was personally responsible for the accountability and wellbeing of the clients residing in the facility.
  • I worked with juveniles ranging from new born children to 17 years of age.
  • I was responsible for transports to medical appointments, to and from school, work projects and other home related activities.
  • I would dispense and document medication prescribed by qualified medical personnel.
  • Supervisor's Name: Duncan Gregory.
  • Supervisor's Phone: 218-393-0823.

Youth Care Counselor

Woodland Hills
Duluth, MN
12.2010 - 06.2012

Education

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

The College Of St. Scholastica (Not Completed)
Duluth, MN

Associate of Science - Law Enforcement

Fond Du Lac Tribal and Community College
Cloquet, MN
08.2009

Skills

  • Superior communication skills
  • Exceptional problem solver
  • Positive reinforcement methods
  • CPR and First Aid certified
  • Self-motivated
  • Dedicated
  • Fast learner
  • Personable and friendly
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Cheerful and energetic
  • Approachable
  • Dependable
  • Calm and patient
  • Effective crisis management skills
  • Strong leadership skills

Additional Information

  • I have been a licensed Police Officer in the state of MN since November of 2018.
  • I am currently assigned to the School Resource Officer division with the Bemidji High School (since September of 2020).
  • I am Defensive Tactics instructor for the Bemidji Police Department, certified through the MN based Storm Training Group.
  • I am a Operator with the Headwaters SWAT team located in Beltrami County. My primary role on the team is a Breacher.
  • I am a self-motivated individual who enjoys a challenge and strives for excellence in all that I do, as well as expecting this dedication from those around me. I am committed to tasks I undertake and am continuously looking to expand my area of expertise.

References

Jeff Hulse, Police Officer

Staples Police Depertment

Office:612-384-3487

Jason Mirkovich

Riverland Agriculture- Long Shoreman

218-310-5717

Sargeant Tony Petrie, Hubbard County Sheriff's Office

218-368-6303

Paul Lemenager, Director of Operations

Parthe Visual Communications Group

Office: 218-340-5000

Timeline

Police Officer

Bemidji Police Department
04.2019 - Current

Police Officer/ School Recourse Officer

Verndale Police Department
04.2018 - 04.2019

Heavy Equipment Operator

Nelson Logging
03.2018 - 10.2018

Grip Services

Parthe Inc.
07.2016 - 10.2018

Paraprofessional

Edison Charter Schools
08.2014 - 06.2016

Youth Care Counselor

Bethany Crisis shelter
11.2012 - 04.2013

Youth Care Counselor

Woodland Hills
12.2010 - 06.2012

Owner/Trainer

Lorenzi's Boxing
08.2008 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

The College Of St. Scholastica (Not Completed)

Associate of Science - Law Enforcement

Fond Du Lac Tribal and Community College
Joseph Michael Lorenzi