Michael VanWagoner
Castle Dale
Summary
I've been with the Emery County Sheriffs Office for almost 22 years. I have been assigned to all three departments of the Sheriffs Office, Dispatch, Corrections, and Patrol. I spent 2 years as a dispatcher, 10 years as a Corrections Officer and the last 10 as a Patrol Deputy.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Patrol Deputy
Emery County Sheriff's Office
Castle Dale, UT
07.2004 - Current
- Enforced laws and regulations to maintain public safety across assigned patrol areas.
- Conducted thorough investigations of incidents, gathering evidence and documenting findings.
- Responded promptly to emergency calls, coordinating with dispatch and emergency services.
- Patrolled designated areas to deter criminal activity and provide visible law enforcement presence.
Education
Law Enforcement Certificate - Law Enforcement
Utah POST Academy
Sandy, UTHigh School Diploma -
Emery High School
Castle Dale, UT05-1999
Skills
- Integrity and ethics
- Leadership qualities
- Mental health awareness
- Traffic enforcement
- Weapons handling
- Police patrol operations
- Community policing
- De-escalation techniques
- Courtroom testimony
- Crime scene investigation
- Patrol techniques
- Defensive tactics
- Crime prevention
- Emergency response
- Arrest procedures
- Criminal investigations
Timeline
Patrol Deputy
Emery County Sheriff's Office
07.2004 - Current
Law Enforcement Certificate - Law Enforcement
Utah POST Academy
High School Diploma -
Emery High School