Matthew Miller
Foristell,MO
Summary
I am a individual seeking a long term career in Law enforcement. I am a motivated and a dedicated candidate who strives to seek excellence in every action displayed while performing the duties of a police officer. I have a driving passion for law enforcement and serving the community in which I work and live. I have approximately 13 years of experience in the law enforcement community in many disciplines. I am currently a full time police officer,.
In my career as a police officer I have become the Following:
• Dedicated Police Officer skilled at dealing with the general public and handling high-stress situations and emotionally disturbed persons, including domestic violence and child abuse victims.
• I am a Police Officer who possesses situational awareness and integrity, as well as dedication to safety.
• Resourceful Police Officer focused on maintaining order and public safety, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property and promoting positive community relations.
• Police Officer who enforces authority for the good of all citizens. Passionate about saving lives, protecting victims and fighting crime.
• Communicative Police Officer successful at developing positive relationships with colleagues and citizens. Approaches each situation with compassion and concern.
• Police Officer adept at serving the public with a sense of justice and adherence to strict ethical codes.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Officer
St. Charles Police Department
St. Charles, MO
02.2023 - Current
- Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
- Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
- Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance as needed.
- Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests made.
- Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
- Maintained order during civil disturbances or protests.
- Provided security at public events such as parades, concerts, or sporting events.
- Investigated suspicious persons or activities to determine if criminal activity was present.
- Monitored radio transmissions from dispatch regarding reported crimes or emergencies.
- Advised citizens on safety precautions and preventive measures against crime.
- Attended training sessions to maintain proficiency in law enforcement techniques.
- Provided testimony in court when necessary concerning investigations conducted.
- Counseled victims of domestic violence regarding available resources and legal options.
Police Sergeant, Patrol
St. Ann Police Department
St. Ann, MO
07.2020 - 01.2023
- Supervised and reviewed 5 subordinates.
- Monitored serving of warrants and assisted in making required arrests.
- Informed shift officers of properties to watch and noted criminals understood to be in patrol areas.
- Evaluated evidence for validity and admissibility and provided testimony during administrative and criminal court hearings.
- Patrolled assigned areas to respond to several calls for service.
- Responded quickly to calls, questions and complaints from citizens to help in various situations.
- Reviewed paperwork and case files submitted by subordinate officers to verify accuracy and conformance to strict policies.
- Trained and mentored staff on correct procedures to maximize efficiency and protect public trust.
Police Officer/K9 Handler
St. Ann Police Department
St. Ann, MO
10.2018 - 05.2022
- Performed duties required of a Police Officer
- Participated with Various Federal/State narcotics unit(DEA/US Marshalls), during regular operations and organized multi-jurisdictional criminal saturation targeting violent felons.
- K9 Handler
- SWAT Team Operator
- Lead Taser Instructor
- Field Training Officer
- Grant Writer
- Type II BAC Supervisor
- In-House Trainer for Firearm Simulator
Police Officer/K9 Handler
Normandy Police Department
Normandy, MO
10.2016 - 10.2018
- Performed Duties Required of a Police Officer
- K9 Handler
- Taser Instructor
- Type II BAC Supervisor
- Field Training Officer
Police Officer/K9 Handler
Ferguson Police Department
Ferguson, MO
10.2013 - 10.2016
- Performed duties required of a Police Officer
- Assigned as a K9 Handler from January 2015-October 2016.
- Taser Instructor
- Type II BAC Supervisor
- Taser Body Camera Program Trainer and Administrator
Police Officer/Traffic Officer
Charlack Police Department
Charlack, Missouri
10.2009 - 10.2013
- Performed Duties required of a police officer.
- While Assigned to the Traffic Safety Division, I made traffic stops, and arrests for DWI related Crimes.
- DWI Check Point Supervisor
- Grant Writer
Education
Criminal Justice
Eastern Gateway Community College
Stubensville, OHCriminal Justice
Florissant Valley Community College
Ferguson, MOHigh School Diploma -
North County Tech High School
Florissant, MORitenour High School
St. John, MONorth County Christian School
Skills
- Investigative Skills
- Criminal Records Searches
- Interior and Exterior Patrol
- Crime Prevention Methods
- Criminal Law Knowledge
- Accident Scene Documentation
- Emergency Response
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Protecting People and Property
- Community Relations
- Suspect Pursuance and Arrest
- Foot Patrolling
- Motor Vehicle Law Enforcement
- Maintaining Order
- Criminal Investigations
- Issuing Citations
- Public Safety
- Time Management
- Accident Investigations
- Court Testimony
- Critical Thinking
- Service Oriented
- Report Writing
- Problem-Solving
- Traffic and Mostorists Monitoring
- Crime Scene Photographs
- Shift Work Experience
- Law Enforcement Background
- High Level of Integrity
- Team Building and Development
- Community-Oriented Policing
- Local, State and Federal Regulations
- Decision Making
- Officer Training
- Search and Seizure Laws
- Crime Scene Processing
- Police Patrol Operations
- Motor Vehicle Operation
- Directing Traffic
- Traffic Citations Issuance
- Domestic Violence Prevention
- Investigative Reports
Affiliations
- LETSAC Police Officer of the Year 2013
Certification
- POST Class A Certified Police Officer
- SWAT Operator Level 1
- Previous K9 Handler Certifications
- Taser Instructor
- Crisis Intervention Certified
- Field Training Officer
- BAC Type II Certification
- MACTAC/CDRT/FFO Training
- DWI Checkpoint Supervisor
- FEMA training
Timeline
Police Officer
St. Charles Police Department
02.2023 - Current
Police Sergeant, Patrol
St. Ann Police Department
07.2020 - 01.2023
Police Officer/K9 Handler
St. Ann Police Department
10.2018 - 05.2022
Police Officer/K9 Handler
Normandy Police Department
10.2016 - 10.2018
Police Officer/K9 Handler
Ferguson Police Department
10.2013 - 10.2016
Police Officer/Traffic Officer
Charlack Police Department
10.2009 - 10.2013
Criminal Justice
Eastern Gateway Community College
Criminal Justice
Florissant Valley Community College
High School Diploma -
North County Tech High School
Ritenour High School
North County Christian School
- POST Class A Certified Police Officer
- SWAT Operator Level 1
- Previous K9 Handler Certifications
- Taser Instructor
- Crisis Intervention Certified
- Field Training Officer
- BAC Type II Certification
- MACTAC/CDRT/FFO Training
- DWI Checkpoint Supervisor
- FEMA training
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