Nathan Sawyer
Cedar Rapids,IA
Summary
Detail-oriented Investigator with strong leadership skills and history in a first responder leadership role. Offering exceptional communication skills and network of community resources. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet department objectives.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Investigator
Cedar Rapids Police Department
05.2022 - Current
- Improved case resolution rates by conducting thorough investigations and utilizing effective interviewing techniques.
- Increased case closures by collaborating closely with prosecutors to build strong cases.
- Identified trends in criminal activities, allowing for proactive measures to be taken against future crime.
- Implemented regular training within our team to strengthen our knowledge in current case law.
Police Officer
Cedar Rapids Police Department
07.2016 - 05.2022
- Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
- Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
- Conducted thorough investigations for various cases, leading to timely resolutions and justice served.
- Testified effectively in court, contributing to successful prosecutions of offenders.
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician - Supervisor
Area Ambulance Service
03.2013 - 07.2016
- Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments in emergency situations.
- Enhanced team efficiency through clear communication and collaboration with fellow EMTs and medical professionals.
- Mentored new EMTs, sharing valuable experience and guidance for successful career progression within the field.
- Conducted performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas of improvement and guiding professional development plans.
CPR Instructor
Think Safe Inc.
08.2013 - 07.2016
- Improved CPR course completion rates by creating engaging lesson plans and hands-on activities.
- Enhanced student retention of CPR knowledge through scenario-based training exercises and demonstrations.
- Increased community awareness of CPR importance through public workshops, presentations, and seminars.
- Mentored new instructors, providing support in curriculum implementation and classroom management techniques.
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Jones Regional Medical Center
05.2011 - 05.2013
- Updated professional knowledge through continuous training and education programs, enhancing overall service quality.
- Managed inventory of medical supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for effective emergency response.
- Demonstrated strong decision-making abilities in determining the most appropriate course of action for each unique situation encountered in the field.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology
Mt. Mercy
Cedar Rapids, IA02.2014
Skills
- Motivating Teams
- Priority management
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Interpersonal Communication
- Active Listening
- Professional Demeanor
Timeline
Investigator
Cedar Rapids Police Department
05.2022 - Current
Police Officer
Cedar Rapids Police Department
07.2016 - 05.2022
CPR Instructor
Think Safe Inc.
08.2013 - 07.2016
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician - Supervisor
Area Ambulance Service
03.2013 - 07.2016
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Jones Regional Medical Center
05.2011 - 05.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology
Mt. Mercy
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