Michael Goudelock
Hickory,PA
Summary
Attentive State Trooper with28 years of experience in law enforcement and excellent communication abilities. Highly observant and successful controlling stressful roadway situations. Skilled multi-tasker with well-developed report drafting abilities. Dedicated State Trooper with expertise in traffic and criminal law enforcement. Bringing reputation for even temperament and 14 years of experience. High attention to detail with expertise in Motor Vehicle Law, Collision Investigation, Patrol Techniques, Etc. Insightful Deputy Sheriff with 14 years of experience in criminal activity, narcotics enforcement, areas of sheriff office environment and commitment to maintaining high levels of safety and organization. Proven leader with great and detail-oriented observation skills. Goal-oriented with calm and focused demeanor in stressful situations. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
State Trooper
State Of North Carolina, Public Safety
10.2008 - Current
- Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
- Drafted daily reports detailing patrol activities, observations and arrests.
- Promoted public safety and facilitated vehicular flow by directing traffic during emergency and congested situations.
- Promoted safe driving conditions by quickly identifying and removing disabled vehicles and obstructions from roadways.
- Performed high-speed vehicle pursuits to apprehend criminal suspects.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Prepared cases for trial and appeared as witness to testify in court.
- Identified controlled substances and contraband by conducting comprehensive searches of people and property.
- Directed suspects on field sobriety tests and performed tests using portable breath testing equipment.
- Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
- Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
- Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.
- Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
- Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
- Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
- Monitored traffic violations, issuing citations as necessary.
- Rendered aid to accident victims and other persons requiring first aid for physical injuries.
- Obtained information from arrested subjects to conduct debriefings.
- Provided testimony in court proceedings.
Deputy Sheriff
Catawba County Sheriff's Office
12.2005 - 10.2008
- Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
- Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
- Organized criminal documents such as logs, records, reports, and agendas to streamline processing and improve traceability.
- Identified suspicious activity and conducted interviews with witnesses to build cases.
- Provided public safety assistance at community events to maintain safe and secure environments.
- Gathered information and evidence to assist in solving crimes.
- Interviewed criminal targets and witnesses to uncover facts for verification and authentication.
- Drafted 500+ reports detailing incidents and safety violations.
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
- Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
- Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
- Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
- Provided testimony in court proceedings.
- Recorded facts to prepare reports documenting incidents and activities.
- Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
- Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
- Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.
- Assisted in special investigations and crime prevention programs.
- Obtained information from arrested subjects to conduct debriefings.
- Thoroughly analyzed criminal information and processed crime scenes.
Police Sergeant, Patrol
Granite Falls Police Department
01.2003 - 12.2005
- Supervised and coordinated daily operations of patrol shifts of up 15 officers.
- Accompanied police officers during shifts to evaluate performance and resolve incorrect behaviors.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with community members.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Engaged with local individuals and community leaders to discuss crime reduction strategies.
- Educated staff members on proper field procedures to boost public trust in officers and efficiency.
- Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
- Developed and implemented methods of reducing crime in community, analyzing crime trends and developing corresponding strategies.
- Liaised with local, state, and federal regulatory agencies to streamline investigation completion.
- Conducted investigations to identify suspicious activities, violations of policies and regulations and potential threats.
- Served as mentor and role model to junior officers.
- Evaluated case documentation submitted by team members to check accuracy and compliance with department policies aimed at protecting criminal cases.
- Motivated and trained squad members to become proficient with equipment and daily tasks.
- Led shift briefings to inform officers of properties to check and individuals of note in local areas.
Deputy Sheriff, Road Patrol
Caldwell County Sheriff's Office
12.1995 - 01.2003
- Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
- Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
- Organized criminal documents such as logs, records, reports, and agendas to streamline processing and improve traceability.
- Identified suspicious activity and conducted interviews with witnesses to build cases.
- Provided public safety assistance at community events to maintain safe and secure environments.
- Gathered information and evidence to assist in solving crimes.
- Interviewed criminal targets and witnesses to uncover facts for verification and authentication.
- Served court documents and completed civil process duties for 1000+ cases.
- Drafted 1000+ reports detailing incidents and safety violations.
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
- Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
- Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
- Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
- Provided testimony in court proceedings.
- Recorded facts to prepare reports documenting incidents and activities.
- Monitored traffic violations, issuing citations as necessary.
- Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
- Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
- Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.
- Obtained information from arrested subjects to conduct debriefings.
Education
High School Diploma -
South Caldwell High School
Hudson, NC05.1992
Skills
- Accident Investigation
- Conflict De-Escalation
- Community Engagement
- Weapons Training
- Public Safety
- Accident Scene Documentation
- Issuing Citations
- Report Writing
- Property Patrol
- Criminal Investigation
- Evidence Preservation
- Criminal Investigations
- Emergency Response
- Traffic Citations Issuance
- Traffic and Motorists Monitoring
- Decision-Making
- Background Investigations
- Critical Thinking
- Police Patrol Operations
- Court Proceedings
- Accident Investigations
- Prisoner Transport
- Search and Seizure Laws
- Court Testimony
- Traffic Control
- Warrant Procedures
- Investigative Reports
- Directing Traffic
- Motor Vehicle Operation
- Witness Interviews
- Officer Training
- Undercover Investigations
Timeline
State Trooper
State Of North Carolina, Public Safety
10.2008 - Current
Deputy Sheriff
Catawba County Sheriff's Office
12.2005 - 10.2008
Police Sergeant, Patrol
Granite Falls Police Department
01.2003 - 12.2005
Deputy Sheriff, Road Patrol
Caldwell County Sheriff's Office
12.1995 - 01.2003
High School Diploma -
South Caldwell High School
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