Michel Lewis
Lorain,OH
Summary
Dedicated mid level professional leader offering over 10 years of law enforcement/security experience. Known for going above and beyond job requirements to make lasting impact on department and public. Exceptional integrity, leadership and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer: Field Training Officer
University Hospitals
04.2023 - Current
- Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
- Trained new officers on department policies and procedures, fostering a professional work environment focused on public service.
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining high level of expertise within law enforcement.
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
- Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Field Training Officer: Police Officer
Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority
01.2016 - 04.2023
- Provided coaching and mentoring to employees.
- Trained and mentored newly hired officers.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
- Offered supportive counseling and crisis intervention to individuals in crisis.
- Used skills such as active listening and collaborative problem-solving daily to connect with patients and address concerns.
Special Response Team: Corrections Officer II
Cuyahoga County Sheriff's Department
04.2013 - 01.2016
- Supervised inmates during all activities and transfers to monitor compliance and implement corrective actions.
- Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
- Monitored radio transmissions between staff to respond immediately to directions and emergencies.
- Reduced escape attempts, crimes and other hazardous activity through close observation and situational awareness.
- Maintained safety and security of staff and public by applying defensive techniques and physical restraints.
Education
Master of Science - Criminal Justice Administration
Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA05.2013
Master of Arts - Criminal Justice
Thiel College
Greenville, PA05.2011
Skills
- Integrity and Honesty
- Relationship building and management
- Problem Resolution
- Organizational Skills
- Computer Skills
- Excellent Communication
- Dependable and Responsible
- Critical Thinking
- Organization and Time Management
Timeline
Police Officer: Field Training Officer
University Hospitals
04.2023 - Current
Field Training Officer: Police Officer
Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority
01.2016 - 04.2023
Special Response Team: Corrections Officer II
Cuyahoga County Sheriff's Department
04.2013 - 01.2016
Master of Science - Criminal Justice Administration
Point Park University
Master of Arts - Criminal Justice
Thiel College