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Overview
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Landon Keefover

Greenfield,WI

Summary

Communicative Police Officer successful at developing positive relationships with colleagues and citizens. Approaches each situation with alertness, compassion and concern. Continually followed procedures to maintain safety, documentation, and meet legal requirements.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Police Officer

City of Cudahy
07.2022 - Current
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, keeping an elevated level of ability within the field of law enforcement.
  • Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that affect 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.
  • Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
  • Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing proper support to affected individuals.
  • Effectively diffused potentially dangerous situations through verbal negotiation techniques before escalating force was necessary.
  • Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
  • 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 prompt resolutions and justice served.
  • Enforced traffic laws diligently, promoting road safety and reducing accident rates.
  • Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.

Community Service Officer

City of Whitewater
12.2021 - 06.2022
  • Aided in enforcing local ordinances such as noise complaints or animal control issues, liaising with proper authorities when necessary.
  • Promoted positive community relations by attending various events as a representative of the police department.
  • Contributed to the reduction of traffic accidents through diligent parking enforcement and monitoring of roadways.
  • Responded to and processed found property calls, logging details, and filing required reports for further action.
  • Enhanced community safety by conducting regular foot and vehicle patrols.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminology

University of Wisconsin Whitewater
Whitewater, WI
05.2022

Skills

  • Report Writing
  • Integrity and Honesty
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Relationship building and management
  • Patience and Empathy
  • Criminal Investigations
  • Human relations
  • Physical Fitness
  • Mental Resilience
  • Community Engagement
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Decision-Making

Certification

  • ARIDE Training certified
  • Intoximeter Operator

Additional Information

Graduated the Police Academy in December 2022 with a 91% average on all three Phase tests. Additionally, I have additional training in Drug Interdiction detection and traffic stops.

Timeline

Police Officer

City of Cudahy
07.2022 - Current

Community Service Officer

City of Whitewater
12.2021 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Science - Criminology

University of Wisconsin Whitewater
Landon Keefover