Michael Dieckmann
La Junta,CO
Summary
Experienced Police Corporal with expertise in criminal investigation, report writing, court testimony, and patrol supervision. Known for calm conflict resolution, public communication, and safe community policing.
Overview
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15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Corporal
Colorado Department Of Public Safety
La Junta, Colorado
01.2012 - Current
- Supported patrol officers during Colorado public safety operations and daily shift assignments.
- Applied state laws, traffic regulations, and department policies during field patrols.
- Responded to emergency calls, accidents, and hazardous incidents across assigned jurisdictions.
- Trained new officers on department procedures, radio use, and field safety.
- Coordinated with dispatch, county agencies, and state partners during active incidents.
- Reviewed reports, conducted roll call briefings, and assigned patrol coverage for shifts.
- Reviewed and assessed criminal prosecution information, including search warrants, citations and complaints.
- Evaluated evidence for validity and admissibility and provided testimony during administrative and criminal court hearings.
- Attended court hearings related to cases investigated by the department as a witness or representative.
- Monitored the performance of subordinates to ensure that job duties are being performed in accordance with established guidelines.
- Prepared detailed reports summarizing investigative findings for review by senior staff.
- Responded to emergency calls from citizens regarding criminal activity or suspected violations of laws.
- Provided mentorship and professional development opportunities for junior officers.
- Coordinated crime prevention efforts within assigned patrol area.
- Assisted police officers during investigations and at crime scenes.
- Interacted regularly with community members to build relationships and provide assistance.
- Responded quickly to calls, questions and complaints from citizens to help in various situations.
- Monitored serving of warrants and assisted in making required arrests.
- Issued tickets to offenders for violations to promote public safety. to offenders for parking and other infractions.
- Supported positive relationships between community leaders and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens and visitors.
- Arrested individuals suspected of criminal activities, following proper legal procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Management
Kaplan University
Davenport, IA08-2008
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Kaplan University
Davenport, IA06-2007
Skills
- Law enforcement operations
- Criminal investigation
- Evidence evaluation
- Court testimony
- Report writing
- Case documentation
- Traffic enforcement
- Patrol supervision
- Leadership development
- Conflict resolution
- Public communication
- Critical thinking
- Laws and ordinances
- Multitasking
Languages
German
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Police Corporal
Colorado Department Of Public Safety
01.2012 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Management
Kaplan University
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Kaplan University