Nathan Sellers
Mechanicsburg,PA
Summary
Ambitious investigator with expertise in crisis management, conflict resolution and communication strategy. Team member for the Cumberland County SWAT team, Child Abuse Team, and Major Case Team. Skilled at remaining calm under pressure while making critical decisions that ensure safety and well-being of all parties involved.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Detective
Camp Hill Police Department
Camp Hill, PA
02.2023 - Current
- Conducted interviews and interrogations with witnesses, victims, and suspects.
- Analyzed evidence collected from crime scenes to identify potential suspects.
- Organized surveillance operations for investigations.
- Prepared detailed reports of investigative activities and findings.
- Obtained search warrants and executed them to gather evidence related to a case.
Hostage Negotiator
Cumberland County District Attorney's Office
Carlisle, PA
02.2024 - Current
- Engaged in active listening to understand the grievances of the hostage taker and build trust.
- Maintained a calm demeanor while under pressure during negotiations, even when threatened or provoked.
- Analyzed psychological profiles of hostage takers to identify key motivations and leverage points.
- Conducted research into past cases and precedent tactics used by other negotiators in similar scenarios.
- Coordinated with law enforcement personnel to ensure safety for hostages and officers on site.
Police Officer
Camp Hill Police Dept
Camp Hill, PA
11.2020 - 02.2023
- Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
- Organized crime scene investigation, collected evidence, and interviewed witnesses.
- Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
- Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests made.
- Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
Police Officer
North Middleton Township Police
Carlisle, PA
12.2018 - 10.2020
- Issued traffic tickets and wrote incident reports according to commissioner specifications.
- Documented observations and actions by radioing information and completing reports.
- Directed traffic at high-volume special events for public safety and order.
- Subdued resisting subjects with defensive tactics and approved nonlethal weapons.
Leadership Team Member
Gold's Gym
Linglestown, PA
10.2011 - 12.2018
- Assisted in the development of strategic plans for the organization.
- Created and maintained an effective team environment through collaboration and communication.
- Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress, challenges, and opportunities.
- Developed strategies to improve productivity and efficiency among team members.
- Identified areas of improvement within the team's processes and procedures.
Education
Act 120 Certification - Law Enforcement
MPOETC ACT 120
Harrisburg, PA12-2018
Skills
- Crisis Management
- Goal orientation
- Information Gathering
- Team Collaboration
- Decision-Making
- Risk Assessment
- Task Prioritization
Accomplishments
- Accolades from the Cumberland County District Attorney's Office for multiple investigations:
Multiple arrests made in connection to ongoing human trafficking investigation in Camp Hill | fox43.com
Hampden-Silver Spring Daily Voice | Your Local News for Hampden, Silver Spring and Monroe, Pennsylvania
Accountant whose office was raided faces 72 felony charges | fox43.com
Timeline
Hostage Negotiator
Cumberland County District Attorney's Office
02.2024 - Current
Detective
Camp Hill Police Department
02.2023 - Current
Police Officer
Camp Hill Police Dept
11.2020 - 02.2023
Police Officer
North Middleton Township Police
12.2018 - 10.2020
Leadership Team Member
Gold's Gym
10.2011 - 12.2018
Act 120 Certification - Law Enforcement
MPOETC ACT 120
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