Matthew Sexton
Blount County Sheriff's Office
MARYVILLE,TN
1
Certification
11
years of professional experience
Dedicated Deputy Sheriff with over 10 years in Law Enforcement, specializing in de-escalation techniques, community policing, and incident response. Proven ability to handle high-pressure situations while ensuring public safety.
Work History
Deputy Sheriff
10 Years 9 Months- Enforced laws and regulations to maintain public safety and order.
- Conducted thorough investigations to gather evidence and resolve incidents.
- Collaborated with community organizations to enhance crime prevention efforts.
- Provided training and mentorship to new deputies on operational procedures.
- 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.
- Assisted in the training of new deputies, sharing knowledge and experiences to help them excel in their roles.
- Provided security at various community events, ensuring a safe environment for attendees.
- Negotiated peaceful resolutions during conflict situations, minimizing need for force and reducing community tensions.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Conflict resolution
Ethical conduct
Incident management
Crisis intervention
Patrol procedures
Criminal justice procedures
Evidence collection
Community engagement
Emergency medical response
Ethical standards
Certification
- Licensed CPR Instructor - February 2026- Current
- Licensed Emergency Medical Responder - May 2023- Current
- Negotiations and Crisis Intervention I and II Training - September 2023- Current
Timeline
Deputy Sheriff
Blount County Sheriff's Office
12.2015 - CurrentRead More
Powell High School
High School Diploma
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