Dedicated Police Officer skilled at dealing with the general public and handling high-stress situations and emotionally disturbed persons, including domestic violence and drug activity. Resourceful and focused on maintaining order and public safety, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property and promoting positive community relations. I am dedicated to serving the public with a sense of justice and adherence to strict ethical codes. I am a Communicative Officer who develops positive relationships with colleagues and citizens. Approaches each situation with compassion and concern. I Also have received the Award of Valor medal by the New Castle chief of police for attempting to save children from a burning house fire. I was a member of the Lawrence County Critical Incident Response Team as a Sniper. I also have prior experience as a Detective on the Lawrence County DA's Drug Task Force. Currently Chief of Police for the Koppel Police Department.
Ranked 3rd in the New Castle Police Department in arrests, and incident reports.
also took part in undercover investigation (street crimes unit) which led to drug arrests.
Taser Instructor certified
CPR/AED certified
Emergency Vehicle operation certified
Defensive tactics training
Proficient in Firearms
ARIDE certified
Pa Chiefs of Polilce Association.