Kevin Tate Jr.
Summary
Resourceful Patrolman known for high productivity levels and efficient task completion. Skilled in High stakes emergency response, law enforcement techniques, and crime prevention strategies. Excels in leadership, communication, teamwork, and problem-solving to effectively handle various situations encountered on duty.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Patrolman
Bluefield City Police Department
Bluefield
10.2024 - Current
- Patrolled assigned areas to ensure public safety and deter criminal activity.
- Responded to emergency calls and provided immediate assistance to citizens.
- Conducted traffic stops and issued citations for violations of law.
- Typed and executed search warrants as a S.W.A.T team member.
General Laborer
West Virginia Pipeline
Princeton
03.2024 - 10.2024
- Operated heavy machinery for pipeline installation and maintenance tasks.
- Assisted in loading and unloading materials for construction projects.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment.
Coach
Bluefield University
Bluefield
09.2023 - 02.2024
- Developed training programs to enhance athlete performance and skills, fostering discipline and leadership.
- Coordinated practice schedules to ensure team readiness and maximize attendance.
- Scheduled track meets and entered athletes into events while managing transportation logistics.
Education
Certified Law Enforcement Officer - Police Officer Training
West Virginia State Police Academy
01.2025 - 05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Pre Professional Health; Physical Therapy Emphasis
Ferrum College
Ferrum, VA 08.2019 - 05.2023
Skills
- Trained SWAT team member with experience in high-risk tactical operations, crisis response, and team-based mission execution Skilled in tactical planning, threat assessment, warrant service, active shooter response, and room clearing Proficient in firearms, breaching techniques, and tactical communications Demonstrated ability to operate effectively under pressure, maintain situational awareness, and make sound decisions in rapidly evolving environments Strong leadership, teamwork, and problem-solving skills with a commitment to protecting life and maintaining public safety
- Patrolled assigned districts within the corporate limits to deter illegal activities Protected and preserved the safety and security of individuals, buildings, neighborhoods, and districts
- Appeared in municipal, county and district courts to offer credible testimony relative to the investigation and charging of individuals with criminal and non-criminal offenses
Prepared a variety of routine and non-routine reports and records necessary information for the reporting of daily activities, reporting of specific criminal and non-criminal incidents
- Secured and protected crime scenes by establishing boundaries, detaining victims, suspects and witnesses, locating and identifying evidence and briefing investigators upon their arrival
- Gathered preliminary investigation information as a first responder to crime scenes; participated in multi-jurisdictional intelligence gathering and suppression operations
- Coordinated with outside law enforcement jurisdictions and agencies necessary for the continuing investigation of cases, suspects, and/or to gather criminal intelligence data
Timeline
Certified Law Enforcement Officer - Police Officer Training
West Virginia State Police Academy
01.2025 - 05.2025
Patrolman
Bluefield City Police Department
10.2024 - Current
General Laborer
West Virginia Pipeline
03.2024 - 10.2024
Coach
Bluefield University
09.2023 - 02.2024
Bachelor of Science - Pre Professional Health; Physical Therapy Emphasis
Ferrum College
08.2019 - 05.2023