Lyle Blodgett
Cookeville,TN
Summary
Natural leader and accomplished law enforcement professional with strong history of success as skilled Patrol Officer. Handling demanding shift management challenges and tactical situations. Demonstrated abilities in meeting coverage requirements and building highly professional team. Resourceful Police Officer focused on maintaining order and public safety, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property and promoting positive community relations. Skilled at looking for unusual and suspicious activities and persons and responding to calls for service. Adept at interrogating and communicating with victims, witnesses and suspects while providing scene security and protection for emergency services personnel.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Patrol Officer/Field Training Officer
Livingston Police Department
Livingston, Tennesee
04.2019 - Current
- Investigated allegations of employee misconduct, reported findings and coordinated warranted disciplinary actions.
- Backed up patrol officers during difficult stops or to answer complex questions.
- Issued warnings and citations for traffic violations.
- Maintained positive community relations through active communication at crime scenes and assistance with programs such as mentoring underprivileged kids and teaching at Citizen's Police Academy events.
- Responded to call-outs during periods of low coverage or high demand to serve public in Livingston.
- Led teams by example, consistently demonstrating correct behaviors and enforcing policies and procedures.
- Patrolled city location to preserve law and order, deter and detect criminal activity, enforce laws and regulations, respond to citizen requests for assistance and provide public safety.
- Rendered aid to accident victims and other persons requiring first aid for physical injuries.
Sergeant/ Assaultman Section Leader
United States Marine Corps Reserve
Smyrna, TN
12.2010 - Current
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows to meet any daily demand.
- Obtained and enhanced quality benchmarks and objectives by developing and implementing standard practices and control plans.
- Enhanced training programs to strengthen employee knowledge and promote new managers from within.
- Evaluated employees' strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training.
- Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and all infantry dismounted battle drills.
- Constructed and camouflaged infantry positions and equipment to prevent detection.
- Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
- Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency and knowledgeable assistance.
- Supervised and led squad of 12 marines, setting high standard of efficiency, loyalty and integrity.
- Inspected weapons for proper cleanliness and functionality and identified parts for repair.
- Maintained property and equipment inventory and crew assignments.
Education
No Degree - Criminal Justice
Vol State
Livingston, TNNo Degree - Nursing
Technology Center At Livingston
Livingston, TN05.2012
High School Diploma -
Livingston Academy
Livingston, TN03.2010
Skills
- Public relations understanding
- Evidence collection
- Warrant procedures
- Weapons training
- Computer skills
- MS Office
- Planning and Coordination
- Verbal and written communication
- Detail-oriented
- Flexible & Adaptable
- Training & Development
- Teamwork
Certification
- P.O.S.T Certified Police Officer
- Certified Training Officer
- Firearms Certified
- Certified to use demolition, rockets, and in breaching
- TCCC Certified (Tactical Combat Casualty Care)
Timeline
Police Patrol Officer/Field Training Officer
Livingston Police Department
04.2019 - Current
Sergeant/ Assaultman Section Leader
United States Marine Corps Reserve
12.2010 - Current
No Degree - Criminal Justice
Vol State
No Degree - Nursing
Technology Center At Livingston
High School Diploma -
Livingston Academy
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