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Keith Scott

1415 4TH ST, Oswego,KS

Summary

Accomplished law enforcement professional with a proven track record at Kansas Highway Patrol and City Of Pittsburg, excelling in community engagement and critical thinking. Demonstrated expertise in conflict de-escalation and investigative reports, significantly enhancing public safety and fostering trust within diverse communities. Skilled in multitasking and teamwork, consistently achieving positive outcomes in high-pressure environments. Dedicated State Trooper with expertise in traffic and criminal law enforcement. Bringing reputation for even temperament and 28 years of experience. High attention to detail with expertise in public interactio. Attentive State Trooper with 28 years of experience in law enforcement and excellent communication abilities. Highly observant and successful controlling stressful roadway situations. Skilled multi-tasker with well-developed report drafting abilities.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

State Trooper

Kansas Highway Patrol
03.1996 - 08.2021
  • Exercised sound judgment under high-pressure situations, making critical decisions that protected lives and property.
  • Promoted positive image of the department by maintaining a high level of professionalism and integrity in all interactions with the public.
  • Promoted safe driving conditions by quickly identifying and removing disabled vehicles and obstructions from roadways.
  • Enhanced public safety by conducting thorough traffic stops and identifying potential criminal activity.
  • Conducted detailed investigations, gathering evidence, and interviewing witnesses for successful case resolution.
  • Supported successful investigations by meticulously collecting, preserving, and documenting evidence in accordance with established procedures.
  • Participated in ongoing training initiatives to maintain peak performance and stay current on law enforcement trends.
  • Served as a mentor to new recruits, sharing knowledge of department protocols and providing guidance during field training exercises.
  • Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly, implementing appropriate actions to mitigate risks while ensuring public safety at all times.
  • Developed strong working relationships with other law enforcement agencies for coordinated efforts in crime prevention initiatives.
  • Facilitated open lines of communication between the department and the public by addressing concerns or complaints promptly and professionally.
  • Contributed to overall team success through participation in regular meetings, trainings, debriefings sessions.
  • Utilized advanced technology tools for effective communication, information sharing, and record keeping purposes.
  • Provided testimony in court proceedings.
  • Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.

Police Officer /911 Dispatcher

City Of Pittsburg
02.1994 - 03.1996
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
  • Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
  • Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
  • Testified effectively in court, contributing to successful prosecutions of offenders.
  • Conducted thorough investigations for various cases, leading to timely resolutions and justice served.
  • Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
  • Maintained accurate case records and documentation, ensuring proper evidence handling and information sharing among relevant parties.
  • Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
  • Provided testimony in court proceedings.
  • Monitored Police and Fire radios to provide assistance to responding personnel.
  • Supported law enforcement officers during high-risk situations by providing vital background data on suspect locations or histories.
  • Relayed latest information to first responders via electronic means, telephone calls, and radio responses.
  • Managed high-stress situations with composure, providing reassurance to distressed callers while gathering crucial information for first responders.
  • Streamlined communication between first responders and callers by maintaining clear, concise, and accurate information sharing.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Education

No Degree - Industrial Arts Education

Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS

No Degree - General Studies

Independence Community College
Independence, KS
05.1992

High School Diploma -

Independence High School
Independence KS
05.1989

Skills

  • Community Engagement
  • Multicultural Sensitivity
  • Officer Safety
  • Computer Skills
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Courtroom Testimony
  • Critical Thinking
  • Investigative Reports
  • Community Relations
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Problem-solving abilities

Affiliations

  • Kansas State Troopers Association

Timeline

State Trooper

Kansas Highway Patrol
03.1996 - 08.2021

Police Officer /911 Dispatcher

City Of Pittsburg
02.1994 - 03.1996

No Degree - Industrial Arts Education

Pittsburg State University

No Degree - General Studies

Independence Community College

High School Diploma -

Independence High School

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