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Larry Solomon

Guntersville,AL

Summary

Resourceful Police Officer focused on maintaining order and public safety, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property and promoting positive community relations. Believes in having discipline and the willingness to learn and improve as essential qualities for a successful police officer. Prepared to take on new challenges and motivated to lead by example and uphold the Guntersville Police Department standards.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Taser Instructor

Guntersville Police Department
06.2024 - Current
  • Observed and adopted new techniques from skilled instructors and lecturers.
  • Developed and clearly presented classroom rules, guidelines and objectives.
  • Trained new officers on the basic functions and proper operation of the Taser weapon system.

Field Training Officer

Guntersville Police Department
03.2024 - Current
  • Served as a positive role model for new officers, demonstrating professionalism, integrity, and commitment to public service at all times.
  • Facilitated effective communication between trainees and senior staff for increased collaboration and teamwork in the field.
  • Conducted regular assessments to gauge trainee competence in critical skills, adjusting training plans as needed to address gaps in knowledge or ability.
  • Mentored new officers throughout their probationary period, offering guidance on best practices for successful career advancement within the department.
  • Ensured proper documentation of all training activities to maintain compliance with department guidelines and accreditation standards.
  • Maintained accurate records of each officer''s progress throughout their training program, facilitating timely completion of required milestones for graduation from probationary status.
  • Provided ongoing feedback to trainees regarding their progress, identifying areas for improvement and recommending strategies for success.
  • Developed customized lesson plans tailored to individual learning needs while adhering to overall curriculum requirements set forth by the department administration.

SWAT Operator

Guntersville Police Department
10.2022 - Current
  • Assisted in the recruitment and selection process for new SWAT members, identifying top candidates based on skills, experience, and aptitude for teamwork.
  • Supported narcotics investigations through coordinated raids targeting drug distribution networks leading to arrests and seizure of illegal substances.
  • Responded swiftly to high-stakes situations including barricaded subjects, active shooter incidents, and high-risk search warrants execution.

Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol

Guntersville Police Department
01.2020 - Current
  • Efficiently resolved conflicts between citizens through mediation, helping to prevent escalation into more serious incidents.
  • Conducted thorough investigations into reported incidents, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses to support case resolution.
  • Maintained accurate records of daily activities and completed detailed reports on arrests, incidents, and other law enforcement actions.
  • Collaborated with other first responders during emergency situations, sharing information and resources to ensure public safety.
  • Engaged in self-initiated enforcement actions such as traffic stops or pedestrian checks, ensuring compliance with local laws and ordinances.
  • Prevented potential criminal activity by maintaining a visible presence within assigned patrol areas and engaging with citizens to foster a sense of security.
  • Assisted in the successful apprehension of multiple suspects through effective collaboration with fellow officers and other law enforcement agencies.
  • Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
  • Participated in department-wide training sessions to maintain current knowledge of best practices within law enforcement and increase overall effectiveness on patrol assignments.
  • Provided assistance to accident victims by administering first aid when necessary, directing traffic around the scene, or coordinating additional resources such as EMS or tow trucks.
  • Supervised crowds at busy events to prevent injuries and property destruction.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.

Army Cavalry Scout

Army National Gaurd
02.2016 - 04.2020
  • Operated wheeled and tracked vehicles and communications equipment.
  • Communicated updates on task completion to supervisors, maintaining smooth operations.
  • Prepared mission equipment for deployment and secured vehicles prior to transport.
  • Conducted mounted patrols on various terrains using specialized vehicles, effectively monitoring large areas while maintaining stealthy presence.
  • Assessed environmental conditions and relayed crucial information to leadership, allowing better-informed decisions regarding troop movements and tactics.
  • Enhanced reconnaissance capabilities by conducting thorough area assessments and gathering critical intelligence data.
  • Ensured the safety of fellow soldiers by providing timely and accurate information on potential threats and enemy movements.
  • Established observation posts for continuous surveillance, enabling constant monitoring of enemy activity and potential threats.
  • Engaged in reconnaissance, security, and search operations.
  • Compiled details on activity, location, and size of enemy forces.

Armed Security Officer

Ahtna Government Services
05.2019 - 01.2020
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Underwent and maintained firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.
  • Performed hourly patrols of building areas, parking lots and facility grounds.
  • Enforced company policies and procedures consistently across various sites while maintaining professionalism at all times.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Checked personnel ID badges and issued temporary credentials to visitors.
  • Enhanced security by conducting thorough patrols and monitoring CCTV systems for suspicious activity.

Team Member

Target Distribution Center
02.2016 - 02.2018
  • Prepared boxes, pallets and crates for outgoing shipments.
  • Prioritized and rearranged tasks to meet changing demands.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily production goals and deadlines.
  • Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.

Army Cavalry Scout

US Army
09.2012 - 02.2016
  • Enhanced reconnaissance capabilities by conducting thorough area assessments and gathering critical intelligence data.
  • Established observation posts for continuous surveillance, enabling constant monitoring of enemy activity and potential threats.
  • Conducted mounted patrols on various terrains using specialized vehicles, effectively monitoring large areas while maintaining stealthy presence.
  • Assessed environmental conditions and relayed crucial information to leadership, allowing better-informed decisions regarding troop movements and tactics.
  • Conducted route reconnaissance operations to identify safe passage routes for troop movement, minimizing exposure to enemy forces.
  • Engaged in reconnaissance, security, and search operations.
  • Compiled details on activity, location, and size of enemy forces.

Utility Worker

Walmart
07.2012 - 09.2012
  • Kept work area clean, neat, and well-stocked to maximize productivity.
  • Collected and disposed of trash and debris.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.

Education

Taser Instructor
Alabaster, AL
06-2024

Field Training Officer
Albertville, AL
03-2024

Basic Tactical Operators Course
Jacksonville, AL
10-2022

Patrol Tactics For Vehicle Incidents
Guntersville, AL
09-2023

Gracie Survival Tactics Level II
Guntersville, AL
02-2023

Advanced Roadside Impaired Enforcement
Guntersville, AL
05-2021

Investigation And Prosecution of Domestic Violence
Guntersville, AL
05-2022

Peace Officer Standards And Training Commision
Jacksonville, AL
08-2020

Air Assault School 101st Airborne Division
Fort Campbell, KY
03-2013

Army Basic Training / Cavalry Scout AIT
Fort Benning, GA
01-2013

Criminal Justice

Phoenix University
On-line
06-2024

Criminal Justice

Reedley College
Reedley, CA
08-2011

Skills

  • Progress evaluations
  • Patience and empathy
  • Crime scene preservation
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Reliability
  • Critical thinking
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Firearms handling
  • Case report writing
  • Incident documentation
  • Self motivation
  • Police patrol operations
  • Emergency response
  • Multitasking
  • Collaborative team player
  • Active listening
  • Decision-making
  • Professionalism
  • Close quarters combat
  • Vehicle takedown
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Training delivery
  • Report writing
  • Intelligence gathering
  • Witness interviewing
  • Search and seizure procedures
  • Suspicious activity monitoring
  • Accident investigations

Timeline

Taser Instructor

Guntersville Police Department
06.2024 - Current

Field Training Officer

Guntersville Police Department
03.2024 - Current

SWAT Operator

Guntersville Police Department
10.2022 - Current

Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol

Guntersville Police Department
01.2020 - Current

Armed Security Officer

Ahtna Government Services
05.2019 - 01.2020

Army Cavalry Scout

Army National Gaurd
02.2016 - 04.2020

Team Member

Target Distribution Center
02.2016 - 02.2018

Army Cavalry Scout

US Army
09.2012 - 02.2016

Utility Worker

Walmart
07.2012 - 09.2012

Taser Instructor

Field Training Officer

Basic Tactical Operators Course

Patrol Tactics For Vehicle Incidents

Gracie Survival Tactics Level II

Advanced Roadside Impaired Enforcement

Investigation And Prosecution of Domestic Violence

Peace Officer Standards And Training Commision

Air Assault School 101st Airborne Division

Army Basic Training / Cavalry Scout AIT

Criminal Justice

Phoenix University

Criminal Justice

Reedley College

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