Miguel Bynum
Atlanta,United States
Summary
Accomplished law enforcement professional with 4 years' experience in protecting and serving the public through policing. Expertise in strengthening relationships and trust between civilians and law enforcement agencies and positively influencing crime reporting in high-crime communities resulting in increased public and community safety. Highly skilled in coordinating a team of up to 3 individuals to achieve law enforcement objectives and proven success in coordinating with local and federal agencies to apprehend wanted persons and close criminal investigation cases. Demonstrated leadership in guiding teams to achieve excellence through improved relationships with the public, effective solutions, communication and public safety.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
School Resource Officer
DeKalb County Schools Department of Public Safety
Stone Mountain, GA
01.2024 - 05.2024
- School resource officers utilize expertise and training in law enforcement to foster a better understanding of legal issues and the judicial process
- S.R.O.s work to reduce school violence by enforcing violations of the law occurring on school property, by informing students of the dangers of substance abuse, by introducing programs that will promote and enhance acceptable social behavior, and by serving as positive role models.
Police Officer II
DeKalb County Police Department
Stone Mountain, GA
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Enforces all local and state codes, ordinances, laws and regulations, both traffic and criminal, in order to protect life and property, to promote security, and to maintain law and order
- Patrols designated areas to detect and deter criminal activity and traffic violations; prevents/discovers commission of crime and traffic violations; responds to calls relayed by dispatchers; apprehends, arrests, and processes criminals, fugitives and offenders; and writes citations.
Police Officer
East Point Police Department
Atlanta, GA
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Enforces all local and state codes, ordinances, laws and regulations, both traffic and criminal, in order to protect life and property, to promote security, and to maintain law and order
- Patrols designated areas to detect and deter criminal activity and traffic violations; prevents/discovers commission of crime and traffic violations; responds to calls relayed by dispatchers; apprehends, arrests, and processes criminals, fugitives and offenders; and writes citations.
School Resource Officer
DeKalb County Schools Department of Public Safety
Stone Mountain, GA
10.2022 - 05.2023
- School resource officers utilize expertise and training in law enforcement to foster a better understanding of legal issues and the judicial process
- S.R.O.s work to reduce school violence by enforcing violations of the law occurring on school property, by informing students of the dangers of substance abuse, by introducing programs that will promote and enhance acceptable social behavior, and by serving as positive role models.
Police Officer
DeKalb County Police Department
Tucker, GA
07.2020 - 10.2022
- Enforces all local and state codes, ordinances, laws and regulations, both traffic and criminal, in order to protect life and property, to promote security, and to maintain law and order
- Patrols designated areas to detect and deter criminal activity and traffic violations; prevents/discovers commission of crime and traffic violations; responds to calls relayed by dispatchers; apprehends, arrests, and processes criminals, fugitives and offenders; and writes citations.
Detention Officer
DeKalb County Sheriffs Office
Decatur, GA
11.2020 - 07.2021
- Ensures the security and safety of the inmates; ensures that inmates are not injured by themselves or by other inmates; responds to alarms; conducts inmate and cell searches to remove contraband materials and weapons; and provides inmates with information regarding charges, bonding, attorneys, and personal interactions.
Education
Bachelor's degree - Criminal Justice
Albany State University
07.2023
Associate degree - Criminal Justice
Albany State University
05.2021
Skills
- Law enforcement
- School resource officer
- Crime prevention
- Patrol
- Criminal investigations
- Arrests and apprehensions
- Traffic enforcement
- Report writing
- Evidence collection and preservation
- Crime scene management
- Firearms training and qualifications
- Use of force
- De-escalation techniques
- Cultural awareness
- Community policing
- Interpersonal relations
- Crisis management
- Defensive driving
- Health and wellness awareness
- Policy and procedures
Job Related Training
- 01/18/2024, UFR00F FIREARMS REQUALIFICATIONS 2
- 01/16/2024, DLU23G 2023 Legislative Update 1
- 01/16/2024, DLV05G USE OF FORCE (GPSTC) (G.I.) (R.2020) 6
- 01/16/2024, DYE11G Cultural Adeptness in Law Enforcement 1
- 01/16/2024, ILD02G Georgia Constitutional Carry Act of 2021 1
- 08/01/2023, UFR00F FIREARMS REQUALIFICATIONS 1
- 06/26/2023, DCD09G FAMILY VIOLENCE 1
- 06/20/2023, DCH01G Hate Crimes (GPSTC) 1
- 06/06/2023, DYP00G FOSTERING POSITIVE COMMUNITY RELATIONS (Gov. Initiative) (rev. 2021) 3
- 06/06/2023, DYM11G DE-ESCALATION OPTIONS FOR GAINING COMPLIANCE (GPSTC)(r.2020) 3
- 06/05/2023, DJM05G TRANSPORTING PRISONERS (GPSTC ONLINE) (Rev. 2021) 2
- 06/05/2023, DLU22G 2022 Legislative Update (GPSTC Online) 1
- 06/05/2023, DYE00G CULTURAL AWARENESS (Gov. Initiative) 2
- 06/05/2023, DYM03G AUTISM & DE-ESCALATION (GPSTC) 2
- 06/05/2023, DGK02G ETHICS & PROFESSIONALISM (GPSTC) 2
- 05/31/2023, IGB30G CJIS NETWORK OPERATOR TRAINING 5
- 05/31/2023, DGB01G CJIS Security Policy Awareness and Training/Awareness Statement 2
- 05/09/2023, IDG21G TASER 7 USER CERTIFICATION 6
- 05/03/2023, IFE00F SHOTGUN 2
- 05/03/2023, IGW05G MENTAL ILLNESS-OFFICER'S RESPONSE TO 2
- 05/03/2023, IFR04F FIREARMS REQUAL& USE OF DEADLY FORCE (4 Hrs) 4
- 05/02/2023, IGS09G COMMUNITY POLICING (BIASED BASED) 1
- 05/02/2023, ILQ00G SEARCH AND SEIZURE 2
- 05/02/2023, IDG16G TASER RECERTIFICATION 1
- 05/02/2023, ITM13G VEHICLE PURSUITS 2
- 02/13/2023, IXM18G NARCAN 1
- 02/08/2023, UFR00F FIREARMS REQUALIFICATIONS 2
- 02/01/2023, NGW21G Georgia Resiliency Program - Complete Course 24
- 01/03/2023, ICR02G DE-ESCALATION TECHNIQUES 3
- 01/03/2023, IFM22F USE OF DEADLY FORCE 2
- 01/03/2023, IGF05G CULTURAL AWARENESS 3
- 11/18/2022, SKI04G School Resource Officer (GPSTC) (rev.2022) 40
- 10/13/2022, UFR00F FIREARMS REQUALIFICATIONS 2
- 09/02/2022, UFR00F FIREARMS REQUALIFICATIONS 1
- 03/07/2022, UFR00F FIREARMS REQUALIFICATIONS 1
- 01/07/2022, CAD01E FIRST RESPONDER 40
- 01/07/2022, CAE01G OFFICER SURVIVAL 40
- 01/07/2022, BML13G BASIC LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING COURSE (2013) 408
- 01/07/2022, BMS05G DEKALB CO. P.D. EXTENDED BASIC 405
- 12/31/2021, PAV14E NO WAIVER NECESSARY - NOT EMPLOYED AS PEACE OFC THIS YR 0
- 12/31/2021, PAV14E NO WAIVER NECESSARY - NOT EMPLOYED AS PEACE OFC THIS YR 20
- 12/20/2021, ISD11G Nat. Safety Council Defensive Driving (General Instructor) 8
- 12/07/2021, CAA01G CRIMINAL PROCEDURE 40
- 12/01/2021, CAC01G INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS/CRISIS (UNG) 8
- 10/27/2021, IDA00G ASP BATON 8
- 10/26/2021, IDG21G TASER 7 USER CERTIFICATION 6
- 10/25/2021, IDO00D OLEORESIN CAPSICUM 8
- 09/28/2021, CAB01G HEALTH AND WELLNESS AWARENESS 22
- 07/15/2021, IGB30G CJIS NETWORK OPERATOR TRAINING 5
- 07/15/2021, DGB01G GCIC SECURITY AWARENESS TRAINING 1
- 06/22/2021, IGK05G ETHICS 1
- 06/07/2021, IQP00G POLICY/PROCEDURES 1
Availability
Permanent, Full-time, Shift work
Timeline
School Resource Officer
DeKalb County Schools Department of Public Safety
01.2024 - 05.2024
Police Officer II
DeKalb County Police Department
08.2023 - 01.2024
Police Officer
East Point Police Department
05.2023 - 08.2023
School Resource Officer
DeKalb County Schools Department of Public Safety
10.2022 - 05.2023
Detention Officer
DeKalb County Sheriffs Office
11.2020 - 07.2021
Police Officer
DeKalb County Police Department
07.2020 - 10.2022
Bachelor's degree - Criminal Justice
Albany State University
Associate degree - Criminal Justice
Albany State University