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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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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