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Matthew Dale Geier

Troy,US

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Sergeant

Montgomery Police Department
10.2005 - 02.2021


  • Graduated from Montgomery Police Academy(APOSTC)
  • Supervised 20 or more police officers and corporals in patrol and patrol (property crimes) investigations
  • Maintain and documented records as the motor pool fleet vehicle supervisor
  • Maintain and documented unassigned weapons for Sector Bravo of the Montgomery Police Department
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • CIT (Crisis Intervention Team) Supervisor
  • K-9 Handler
  • ICS-300- Intermediate ICS for Expanding Events Certificate
  • ICS-400- Advanced ICS for Command and General Staff-Complex Incidents Certificate
  • Criminal Investigations Division/General Bureau Detective
  • FBI Firearms Instructor
  • FBI Basic Crisis Negotiations Certificate
  • Member of Homeland Security Region 4 and worked on the April 27, 2011, tornado recovery team in Tuscaloosa and Hackleburg, Alabama.
  • Member of Honor Guard
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

EOD Technician

Alabama Army National Guard
11.2007 - 11.2013
  • Graduated Army EOD(Explosive Ordinance Disposal) School May 2010
  • Graduated Navy EOD School(NAVSCOLEOD) February 2011
  • Provided EOD Support for the U.S State Department At the U.S Embassy in Kuwait 2011-2012 Deployment
  • Provided Diplomatic Security during 2011-2012 deployment, including sitting United States Senators, United States Congressmen, and then Vice President Joe Biden.
  • Provided EOD Support for the U.S. State Department at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq 2011-2012 Deployment
  • Deployed in support of the conflict of OEF and OIF
  • Provided EOD and Security Support during the 2013 presidential inauguration.
  • Graduate of Basic Instructor Course
  • Graduated Warrior Leader Course
  • 35F10 Intelligence Analyst (Fort Huachuca, AZ)
  • National Defense Service Medal, Army Service Ribbon, Army Commendation Medal, Army Achievement Medal, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Non Commissioned Officer Professional Development Ribbon, Army Service Ribbon, and Overseas Service Ribbon
  • OGA (Other Government Agency) clearance- ran missions with the CIA, DIA, FBI, State Department, USMS, etc.
  • Cleared Amnesty Boxes during 2011-2012 deployment
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
  • Post Blast Analysis School
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.

Corrections Officer

Alabama Department Of Corrections
11.2004 - 10.2005
  • Graduated Alabama Department Of Corrections Academy
  • Enhanced facility safety by conducting thorough security checks and monitoring inmate activities.
  • Reduced inmate altercations by maintaining consistent enforcement of rules and regulations.
  • Prevented contraband introduction through diligent cell searches and visitor screenings.
  • Inspected condition of locks, window bars, doors and gates to prevent prisoner escapes.
  • Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
  • Examined incoming and outgoing mail to detect contraband.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.

Pipe Layer

Dubose Construction
10.2003 - 10.2004
  • Assist Foreman in installing water main pipes in the ground
  • Observed all safety measures and company equipment policies to prevent job site accidents.
  • Assembled and installed underground pipe, fittings, and valves of various sizes.
  • Used hand signals to direct equipment operators and alert to hazards.

Education

Some College Course Work - Justice and Public Safety

Auburn University of Montgomery
Montgomery, AL

Some College Coursework Completed - Criminal Justice

Southern Union State Community College
Wadley, AL
01.2003

High School or equivalent -

Lincoln High School
Lincoln, AL
05.2001

Skills

  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Excellent Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Computer Skills
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Active Listening
  • Problem Resolution
  • Decision-Making
  • Verbal Communication

Timeline

EOD Technician

Alabama Army National Guard
11.2007 - 11.2013

Sergeant

Montgomery Police Department
10.2005 - 02.2021

Corrections Officer

Alabama Department Of Corrections
11.2004 - 10.2005

Pipe Layer

Dubose Construction
10.2003 - 10.2004

Some College Course Work - Justice and Public Safety

Auburn University of Montgomery

Some College Coursework Completed - Criminal Justice

Southern Union State Community College

High School or equivalent -

Lincoln High School
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