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MATTHEW SZOTT

Port Saint Lucie,FL

Summary

Dedicated law enforcement professional with over three years of experience as a Corporal in the Field Deputy Training Program, including a three-month tenure as acting supervisor to address staffing challenges. Proven expertise in maintaining public safety, enforcing regulations, and employing conflict resolution strategies to foster community engagement. Recognized for effective teamwork, adaptability, and a strong commitment to achieving operational goals while demonstrating exceptional problem-solving skills in high-pressure environments. Skilled in building positive relationships with colleagues and citizens, consistently approaching each situation with alertness, compassion, and a focus on safety and compliance.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Law Enforcement Deputy

Indian River County Sheriff's Office
Vero Beach, FL
10.2018 - Current
  • Assigned to Uniform Road Patrol

Education

High school or equivalent - High School

Barabis Christian Academy
Port Saint Lucie, FL

Law Enforcement Academy - Law Enforcement

Indian River State College
Fort Pierce, FL

Field Training Officer - Law Enforcement

Treasure Coast Public Safety Training Complex
Fort Pierce, FL

Interviews And Interrogations - Law Enforcement

Treasure Coast Public Safety Training Complex
Fort Pierce, FL

Speed Measurement - Law Enforcement

Treasure Coast Public Safety Training Complex
Fort Pierce, FL

Dangerous Drugs And Narcotics - Law Enforcement

Treasure Coast Public Safety Training Complex
Fort Pierce, FL

Crisis Intervention Team - Mental Health

Treasure Coast Crisis Intervention Team
Fort Pierce, FL

General Instructor - Law Enforcement

Indian River State College
Ft. Pierce, FL
08-2023

Skills

  • Situational awareness
  • Mental health awareness
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Staff oversight
  • Emergency response
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Decision-making
  • Public relations
  • Training and mentoring
  • Verbal de-escalation
  • Risk assessment
  • Legal knowledge

Timeline

Law Enforcement Deputy

Indian River County Sheriff's Office
10.2018 - Current

High school or equivalent - High School

Barabis Christian Academy

Law Enforcement Academy - Law Enforcement

Indian River State College

Field Training Officer - Law Enforcement

Treasure Coast Public Safety Training Complex

Interviews And Interrogations - Law Enforcement

Treasure Coast Public Safety Training Complex

Speed Measurement - Law Enforcement

Treasure Coast Public Safety Training Complex

Dangerous Drugs And Narcotics - Law Enforcement

Treasure Coast Public Safety Training Complex

Crisis Intervention Team - Mental Health

Treasure Coast Crisis Intervention Team

General Instructor - Law Enforcement

Indian River State College