Michael Clickner
Centerville,Tennessee
Summary
Communicative Police Officer successful at developing positive relationships with colleagues and citizens. Approaches each situation with alertness, compassion and concern. Continually followed procedures to maintain safety, documentation and meet legal requirements.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer
Centerville Police Department
11.2021 - Current
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
- Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
- Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
- Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crimes.
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
- Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
- Gathered necessary information for court appearances and testified as witness under oath in court.
- Supervised crowds at busy events to prevent injuries and property destruction.
- Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights, and transported offenders to jail.
- Issued traffic citations and electronic tickets for violations of traffic laws.
- Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
- Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
- Recorded facts to prepare reports documenting incidents and activities.
Correctional Sergeant
Turney Center Industrial Complex
11.2017 - 11.2021
- Resolved issues and disputes between inmates professionally and respectfully.
- Responded to emergency situations and provided first aid following facility guidelines.
- Supervised dining hall, outdoor recreation area, vocational shop, and inmate housing unit.
- Inspected housing cells and directed teams completing in-depth searches for contraband or damage.
- Coordinated responses to emergency situations arising in different prison locations.
- Monitored and confirmed compliance with safety standards and regulations.
- Oversaw control center, monitoring inmates, visitors, and employees for signs of suspicious behavior.
- Cultivated and maintained climate of mutual respect with freedom from harassment and intimidation, to provide safe environment for staff and offenders.
- Handled inmate counts and searches for missing inmates.
- Participated in development of correctional policies and procedures.
- Completed daily work report sheets and delegated tasks to employees.
- Verified all prison visitors carried proper identification and had no contraband before entering institution.
- Assigned officer tasks such as cleaning cells and stocking clean laundry to keep prison running efficiently.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Team Leader
NYX
01.2017 - 11.2017
- Monitored team performance and provided constructive feedback to increase productivity and maintain quality standards.
- Supervised team members to confirm compliance with set procedures and quality requirements.
- Worked with team to identify areas of improvement and devised solutions based on findings.
- Built strong relationships with customers through positive attitude and attentive response.
Education
GED -
Tennessee Adult Education
TennesseeSkills
- Patrol
- Extensive Gang Knowledge
- Emergency Management
- Arrest Techniques
- Search and Rescue
- Public Event Security
- Surveillance
- Miranda Rights Expertise
- Warrant Execution
- Scene Security
- Planning and Coordination
- Human Relations
- Crime Prevention Training
- Department Accreditation Procedures
- Criminal Law
- Report Writing
- Issue Citations
- Speaking
- File and Records Management
- Secure Scene Perimeters
- Social Perceptiveness
- Felony Laws Knowledge
- Coordination
- Patrol Procedures
- Firearms and Weapons Expertise
- Fingerprinting
- Conflict De-Escalation
- Sex Crimes Training
- Patrol Local Areas
- Patrol Planning
- Persuasion
- Exceptional Problem Solver
- Traffic Control
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Probation and Parole Knowledge
- Motor Vehicle Operation
- Judgment and Decision-Making
- Accident Investigations
- Gang Knowledge
- Evidence Collection Protocols
- Service-Orientation
- Time Management
- Render Aid
- Traffic Citations Issuance
- Instructing
- Psychological Assessments Understanding
- Negotiation
- Search and Seizure Procedures
- Evidence Identification
- Court Security
- Background Investigations
- Crime Reduction
- Crime Investigation
- Court Testimony
- Arrest Warrants
- Safety Improvements
- Conflict Resolution Tactics
- Reading Comprehension
- Safety and Security
- Community Relations
- Crime Scene Processing
- Cpr/First Aid Certified
- Control Accident Scenes
- Civil Process Completion
- Advanced Lethal Weapons
- Law Enforcement
- Emergency Response
- Control Crowd
- Counterterrorism Tactics
- Active Listening
- Writing
- Court Preparation
- Self-Defense Training
- Critical Thinking
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Team Development
- Domestic Violence Prevention
- Arrest and Detention
- Law Enforcement Information Databases
- Individual Surveillance
- Prisoner Transport
- Confiscate Property
Timeline
Police Officer
Centerville Police Department
11.2021 - Current
Correctional Sergeant
Turney Center Industrial Complex
11.2017 - 11.2021
Team Leader
NYX
01.2017 - 11.2017
GED -
Tennessee Adult Education
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