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MICHAEL NELSON

NEWPORT,NH

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Bailiff

Sullivan County Sheriff's Office
14 Main St, Newport, NH 03773
10.2014 - 10.2022
  • Supervised and trained all Bailiffs.
  • Completed schedules and assigned Bailiffs to their posts.
  • Assisted Court Personnel with conducting courtroom operations and procedures.
  • Escorted jurors, visitors and prisoners in courtroom and in hidden areas.
  • Patrolled court building and grounds and checked visitors and packages at entrances.
  • Screened persons entering courthouse using magnetometers, x-ray machines and other devices to collect and retain unauthorized firearms and other contraband.
  • Maintained order in courtroom during trial and guarded jury from outside contact.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Court Security Officer

State Of New Hampshire
Claremont, Newport And Lebanon District Courts
10.2013 - 01.2022
  • Screened persons entering courthouse using magnetometers, x-ray machines and other devices to collect and retain unauthorized firearms and other contraband.
  • Maintained order in courtroom during hearings and bench trials.
  • Patrolled court building and grounds and checked visitors and packages at entrances.
  • Transported daily deposits to the bank.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Police Officer/School Resource Officer

Town Of Newport, NH
55 Main St, Newport, NH 03773
04.2011 - 07.2013
  • Patrol- conducted motor vehicle stops, checked businesses, conducted criminal investigations and handled calls for service. I also completed various reports/paperwork and testified at court hearings.
  • Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
  • School Resource Officer- investigated incidents and crimes on school property and at school related events. I assisted school staff members with problems and I counseled students on various issues.

Police Officer/School Resource Officer

City Of Claremont
1 Police Court, Claremont, NH 03743
04.2004 - 04.2011

Patrol -Conducted motor vehicle stops, checked businesses, conducted criminal investigations and handled calls for service. I also completed reports and testified in court hearings.

Detectives- conducted criminal investigations at the misdemeanor and felony levels.

School Resource Officer- investigated incidents and crimes on all school property and during school related events. I assisted school staff members with various issues and counseled students on various issues.

Police Officer

Town Of New London, NH
25 Seamans Rd, New London, NH 03257
08.1999 - 04.2004

Patrol - conducted motor vehicle stops, checked businesses, conducted criminal investigations and handled calls for service. Completed reports and testified in court hearings.

Training Officer- scheduled training for officers and documented such training.

Police Officer

Town Of Newport, NH
55 Main St, Newport, NH 03773
07.1993 - 08.1999

Patrol- conducted motor vehicle stops, checked businesses, conducted criminal investigations and handled calls for service. I completed reports/ various paperwork and testified in court hearings.

Field Training Officer- I trained and evaluated new officers.

United States Marine

United States Marine Corps
North Carolina, Hawaii, Saudi Arabia
12.1986 - 09.1992

I was in Administration. Handled administrative duties. I worked closely with Senior Officer and Enlisted leaders in completing various administrative tasks.

Deployed to Operations Desert Shield/Storm.

Education

High School Diploma -

Stevens High School
175 Broad St, Claremont, NH 03743
06.1986

Timeline

Chief Bailiff

Sullivan County Sheriff's Office
10.2014 - 10.2022

Court Security Officer

State Of New Hampshire
10.2013 - 01.2022

Police Officer/School Resource Officer

Town Of Newport, NH
04.2011 - 07.2013

Police Officer/School Resource Officer

City Of Claremont
04.2004 - 04.2011

Police Officer

Town Of New London, NH
08.1999 - 04.2004

Police Officer

Town Of Newport, NH
07.1993 - 08.1999

United States Marine

United States Marine Corps
12.1986 - 09.1992

High School Diploma -

Stevens High School
MICHAEL NELSON