Nicholas Barlow
Dickinson
Summary
Driven and community-focused individual with strong sense of integrity and dedication to public safety. Possesses foundational knowledge in law enforcement protocols and criminal justice principles, coupled with skills in conflict resolution and effective communication. Committed to making positive impact by ensuring safety and well-being of community.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Officer
Kemah Police Department
08.2024 - Current
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
- Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
- Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
Deputy Sheriff
Winkler County Sheriff's Office
08.2022 - 05.2024
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
- Served warrants efficiently while maintaining strict adherence to legal guidelines and procedures.
- Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly; employed de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.
- Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies for joint operations, resulting in improved efficiency and effectiveness.
- Maintained accurate reports and records, aiding in the proper documentation of cases for judicial proceedings.
- Coordinated with social services agencies like Child Protective Services or mental health specialists as required during specific incidents.
- Testified effectively in court, presenting clear evidence that contributed to successful case outcomes.
- Reduced criminal activity through diligent surveillance, proactive policing, and collaboration with local businesses and residents.
- Prevented accidents by enforcing traffic laws and promoting safe driving practices among motorists.
- Managed crime scenes meticulously, preserving vital evidence for forensic analysis and case resolutions.
Police Officer
Wink Police Department
06.2019 - 12.2023
- Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
- Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights, and transported offenders to jail.
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
- Developed strong rapport with local businesses owners to address concerns about crime or vandalism affecting their establishments.
- Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies to solve complex cases and apprehend dangerous criminals.
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
- Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
- Monitored criminal activity in community to identify suspicious activity.
- Monitored traffic violations, issuing citations as necessary.
Education
No Degree - Firefighter/EMT
Navarro College
Corsicana, TX09-2012
No Degree - Basic Peace Officer
Midland College
Fort Stockton, TX05-2019
No Degree - Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justices
American Military University
Charles Town, WVSkills
- Report writing
- Integrity and ethics
- Integrity and honesty
- Incident response
- Interview techniques
- De-escalation techniques
- Traffic enforcement
- Community engagement
- Criminal investigations
- Public safety
- Patrol operations
- Criminal law
Certification
- Basic Instructor: Stop the Bleed, ALERRT ADD Instructor, Narcan & Truck and Bus Enforcement
- Intermediate Peace Officer
- NIMS 100, 200, 300, 400, 700 & 800
- Drone Pilot & Drone Training
- ALERRT Level 1
- Crisis Intervention Training
- Interviews & Interrogations
- Patrol Rifle, Firearms Training & Firearm Proficiency Officer
- Fire and Life Safety
- S.F.S.T. Practitioner
- Highway Drug Interdiction & Narcotics Enforcement
- Special Investigator Certification Course
- Field Training Officer
- Crime Scene Investigation: Basic, Intermediate & Basic Property Technician
- Court Security Officer Certification
Timeline
Police Officer
Kemah Police Department
08.2024 - Current
Deputy Sheriff
Winkler County Sheriff's Office
08.2022 - 05.2024
Police Officer
Wink Police Department
06.2019 - 12.2023
No Degree - Firefighter/EMT
Navarro College
No Degree - Basic Peace Officer
Midland College
No Degree - Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justices
American Military University
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