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Matthew Clay

Atoka,OK

Summary

Accomplished law enforcement and military professional with a proven track record in leadership, exemplified by graduating from the prestigious Marine Corps Corporals Course and excelling in high-stress environments. At the Atoka County Sheriff’s Office, enhanced facility security and inmate welfare. Expert in tactical operations and emergency medical response, demonstrating exceptional decision-making and team coordination skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Jailer/Dispatcher

Atoka County Sheriff’s Office
08.2024 - Current
  • Ensured the well-being of inmates by conducting regular cell checks and monitoring their physical and mental health.
  • Maintained jail security by performing frequent security checks within cell block and inspecting each cell for contraband.
  • Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
  • Improved overall facility cleanliness with thorough inspections and adherence to sanitation guidelines.

Pipeline

Venables Construction
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • I had worked on the Welders crew as a welders helper, assisting the welder with the tools needed to finish the job.
  • I had worked on the Coating crew, coating welds on gas lines to ensure that there was no leakage.
  • I had worked on the Ditch crew, using water pressure machines to cut into the ground in order to check the well being of older gas lines and welds.

Army Infantry Rifleman

United States Army National Guard
05.2019 - Current
  • While serving overseas in a combat zone for 9 months, I pulled security for joint operations, and for a Naval base.
  • Achieved mission objectives through close collaboration with other members of the fireteam, including support roles such as grenadiers, machine gunners, or designated marksmen.
  • Facilitated smoother operations by assisting in the planning and execution of reconnaissance patrols.
  • Expedited response times with efficient decision-making under pressure while engaging enemy targets.
  • Minimized casualties with swift execution of medical aid procedures for injured squad members when necessary until higher-level care arrived on scene.

Police Officer

Stringtown PD
04.2024 - 06.2024
  • 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.

Deputy Sheriff

Coal County Sheriff’s Office
02.2022 - 08.2022
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
  • Served warrants efficiently while maintaining strict adherence to legal guidelines and procedures.
  • Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly; employed de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies for joint operations, resulting in improved efficiency and effectiveness.

Education

Diploma -

Atoka High School
Atoka, OK
05.2018

Skills

  • I successfully graduated the Corporals Course overseas which is a Marine Corps Course While being Army, the Marine Corps only selected 2 soldiers out of an entire battalion to do this course The course itself is a Leadership course, teaching me to develop trust and responsibility between myself and younger soldiers, and how to successfully accomplish the set goal and mission through Army standards
  • I am CLS (Combat Life Saving) qualified I have to do combat life saving training once a year in how to treat hemorrhage wounds
  • I am currently Taser certified, having to be exposed to an X-26 taser
  • I am currently Pepper Spray certified, having to be exposed to Sabre Red pepper spray
  • I have shot expert on a 240L heavy machine gun within the past year to date
  • I have shot expert with an M4 Carbine rifle 5 years in a row
  • While deployed overseas I was a lead instructor in the ABCP program, which is a group of soldiers that are not passing height and weight due to army standards, and can not pass a fitness test While instructing that group for 6 months I was able to get all of my soldiers passing height and weight, and pass a fitness test by the end of our deployment through influencing and discipline
  • I am currently a team leader in a weapons squad, specialized in heavy machine guns, and team movement

Timeline

Jailer/Dispatcher

Atoka County Sheriff’s Office
08.2024 - Current

Police Officer

Stringtown PD
04.2024 - 06.2024

Deputy Sheriff

Coal County Sheriff’s Office
02.2022 - 08.2022

Army Infantry Rifleman

United States Army National Guard
05.2019 - Current

Pipeline

Venables Construction
05.2018 - 08.2018

Diploma -

Atoka High School
Matthew Clay