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Kristopher Dixon

Dover ,FL

Summary

Seasoned professional with a robust background in the US Army and Tampa Police Department, demonstrating exceptional leadership and risk mitigation skills. Excelled in high-stakes environments by enhancing mission outcomes and fostering community trust. Proven expertise in conflict de-escalation and comprehensive safety protocols, significantly improving team efficiency and public safety.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Air Defense Battle Management System Operator

US Army National Guard
10.2023 - Current
  • Ensured high availability of critical systems by conducting routine audits and performance assessments.
  • Implemented best practices in incident management, reducing resolution timeframes significantly for critical issues.
  • Facilitated seamless transitions during major infrastructure upgrades, mitigating risks associated with downtime or data loss.
  • Maintained up-to-date documentation for all system procedures, contributing to efficient knowledge transfer among service members.

Police Officer

Tampa Police Department
01.2024 - 12.2024
  • 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.

Field Artillery Radar Platoon Sergeant

US Army
11.2019 - 10.2023
  • Trained, supervised and organized over 30 soldiers and personnel.
  • Collaborated with fellow NCOs to develop innovative tactics and strategies, resulting in improved mission outcomes.
  • Promoted safety awareness within the platoon, significantly reducing accidents during training exercises and deployments.
  • Ensured mission success by effectively overseeing daily operations, personnel assignments, and equipment maintenance.
  • Established a strong team dynamic within the platoon through effective communication and leadership strategies.
  • Maintained health, welfare and combat readiness of personnel within platoon.
  • Enforced technical and tactical training standards to accomplish unit mission objectives.
  • Developed junior leaders through mentorship programs, enhancing their skillsets for future career progression.
  • Implemented physical fitness programs tailored to each soldier''s needs, boosting average platoon fitness scores over time.
  • Served as principal advisor to First Sergeant and Commander.

Field Artillery Radar Operator

US Army
01.2013 - 11.2019
  • Optimized communication within the unit by establishing secure networks during field operations.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the unit by evaluating current practices and identifying areas for enhancement in radar operations.
  • Increased safety during training exercises by monitoring weather conditions and adjusting artillery fire accordingly.
  • Provided crucial input during mission planning phases, ensuring optimal use of available resources and effective integration of artillery support elements.

Education

Graduate Certificate - Advanced Leaders Course

Us Army
Fort Sill, OK
2015

High School Diploma -

Durant High School
Plant City, FL
06.2010

Skills

  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Integrity and honesty
  • Report writing
  • Patience and empathy
  • Physical fitness
  • Self-defense techniques
  • Community oriented policing
  • Risk mitigation
  • Leadership

Certification

  • State Driver's License
  • Florida Law Enforcement Ceritfication
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • Axon ECW certification
  • Sabre Aerosol Irritant certification
  • Tactical Combat Casualty Care
  • Florida Law Enforcement Marksmanship certification

Timeline

Police Officer

Tampa Police Department
01.2024 - 12.2024

Air Defense Battle Management System Operator

US Army National Guard
10.2023 - Current

Field Artillery Radar Platoon Sergeant

US Army
11.2019 - 10.2023

Field Artillery Radar Operator

US Army
01.2013 - 11.2019

Graduate Certificate - Advanced Leaders Course

Us Army

High School Diploma -

Durant High School
Kristopher Dixon