Joshua D. Sumerour
Dickson,TN
Summary
Experienced Field Training Officer and School Resource Officer with a strong background in law enforcement field training. Recognized for mentoring new patrol recruits effectively, leading to enhanced operational readiness and adherence to department protocols. Demonstrated leadership abilities and critical thinking skills in high-pressure situations.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Sheriff
Williamson County Sheriff’s Office
08.2023 - Current
- School Resource Officer
Law Enforcement Officer
Guardian Traffic Control
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Law Enforcement Officer for Traffic Control on Construction Sites in Nashville, TN
Trooper Cadet
Tennessee Highway Patrol
05.2023 - 06.2023
- Trooper Cadet
Patrolman
City of Dickson Police Department
02.2014 - 05.2023
- Preformed basic patrol duties
- D.A.R.E Instructor
- Patrol Corporal / Field Training Officer
- School Resource Officer – August, 2018 - May, 2023
Legal assistant
Baker Law Group, PLLC
07.2011 - 02.2014
- Assisted the firm with daily tasks
- Drafted legal documents under Attorney guidance
- Handled office scheduling and made notes for deadlines, motions, and other important dates.
- Improved communication between attorneys and clients by scheduling meetings, providing status updates, and relaying critical information promptly.
- Increased client satisfaction by efficiently managing case files and promptly addressing inquiries.
Patrolman
City of McEwen Police Department
05.2012 - 02.2013
- Preformed basic patrol duties
- Presented with the LifeSaver Award by the Humphreys County Sheriff’s Department
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Bethel University
McKenzie, TN05.2015
Basic Law Enforcement Officer Training Academy -
Walters State Community College
Greeneville12.2011
High School Diploma -
Dickson County High School
Dickson05.2009
Skills
- Integrity and ethics
- Crime investigation
- Relationship building and management
- Community policing
- Public event security
- Report Writing
- Multitasking
- Professionalism
- Reliability
Achievements/Honors
- State of Tennessee Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission Certification, 05/01/12
- Certificate of Achievement: AWR-160-W WMD/ Terrorism Awareness for Emergency Responders, 01/01/14, Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service, Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency
- Certificate of Achievement: Introduction to the Incident Command System for Law Enforcement, 01/01/14, FEMA, Emergency Management Institute
- Certificate of Achievement: National Incident Management System, 01/01/14, FEMA, Emergency Management Institute
- Certificate of Achievement: Drug Abuse Resistance Education Instructor and Student Resource Officer, 12/01/15, Tennessee Highway Patrol, D.A.R.E. Training Center
- Lifesaver Award, 03/01/13, Humphreys County Sheriff's Office
- Promoted to Patrol Corporal, 01/19/17, Dickson Police Department
- FTO School, 02/01/17, Humphreys County Sheriff’s Office
- First-Line Supervisor, 06/01/17, Humphreys County Sheriff's Office
- Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement, 07/01/17, Tennessee Highway Safety Office
- Instructor Development, 07/01/17, Williamson County Sheriff's Office
- Master Patrol Officer, 04/01/19, Dickson Police Department
- Criminal Investigations Class, 07/01/19, Dickson Police Department
Timeline
Deputy Sheriff
Williamson County Sheriff’s Office
08.2023 - Current
Law Enforcement Officer
Guardian Traffic Control
06.2023 - 08.2023
Trooper Cadet
Tennessee Highway Patrol
05.2023 - 06.2023
Patrolman
City of Dickson Police Department
02.2014 - 05.2023
Patrolman
City of McEwen Police Department
05.2012 - 02.2013
Legal assistant
Baker Law Group, PLLC
07.2011 - 02.2014
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Bethel University
Basic Law Enforcement Officer Training Academy -
Walters State Community College
High School Diploma -
Dickson County High School
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