Michael Myatt
Chicago,IL
Summary
Dedicated Deputy Sheriff offering 23 years experience in law enforcement landscape. Demonstrated success in monitoring public safety through patrol details and during community events. Resourceful worker with commitment to integrity and honesty.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Deputy Sheriff
Cook County Sheriff Department
02.2001 - Current
- Provided testimony in court proceedings.
- Managed crime scenes meticulously, preserving vital evidence for forensic analysis and case resolutions.
- Contributed to department initiatives focused on improving policies, procedures, equipment usage, or overall performance standards within the organization.
- Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
- Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly; employed de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.
- Testified effectively in court, presenting clear evidence that contributed to successful case outcomes.
- Classification specialist for intake of detainees into the facility.
Human Resources Specialist
Blue Cross And Blue Shield
01.2000 - 02.2001
- Pre-screened resumes prior to sending to corporate hiring managers for consideration.
- Provided support during organizational restructuring efforts, minimizing disruptions to daily operations while ensuring fair treatment of affected employees.
- Streamlined recruitment processes, expediting the hiring of qualified candidates.
- Developed and monitored employee recognition programs.
- Improved office efficiency by effectively managing internal communications and correspondence.
- Reviewed and screened applicant resumes to identify qualified candidates.
- Generated and analyzed reports to monitor employee engagement and attrition trends.
- Maintained personnel records and statistical data to establish accuracy and compliance with applicable regulations.
- Improved communication between management and staff by organizing regular town hall meetings and feedback sessions.
- Collected and analyzed information to monitor compliance outcomes and identify and address trends of non-compliant behavior.
- Assisted with writing job postings and job descriptions for boards.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Education
Associate of Arts - Electronics Technology
City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright College
Chicago, ILAssociate of Arts - Business Administration
City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X
Chicago, ILAssociate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, IL02.2001
High School Diploma -
Von Steuben M.S.C.
Chicago, IL06.1988
Skills
- Inmate Processing And Classification
- Community Relations
- Law Enforcement Information Databases
- Dispatch
- Evidence Preservation
- Background Investigations
- Emergency Response
- Report Writing
- Motor Vehicle Operation
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Public Safety
- First Aid
- Project Planning
- Police reports
- Data Management
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
- CFR - Certified First Responder
- Crisis Intervention Certification
- Firearms Certification Training
- LEADS Certification
- ICLEAR Certification
- Odyssey Certification
- Fingerprint Certification
- First Aid Certification
- AED Certification
- Shipping and Receiving Certification
- Law Enforcement Certification
- Warehouse Certification
- Windows Certification
Timeline
Deputy Sheriff
Cook County Sheriff Department
02.2001 - Current
Human Resources Specialist
Blue Cross And Blue Shield
01.2000 - 02.2001
Associate of Arts - Electronics Technology
City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright College
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Moraine Valley Community College
High School Diploma -
Von Steuben M.S.C.
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