Nicholas McCullough
Perrysburg,OH
Summary
Accomplished law enforcement professional with extensive experience at Oak Harbor Police Department, adept in conflict de-escalation and community relations. Demonstrated leadership as Sergeant at Cedar Point Amusement Park, enhancing team efficiency and public safety. Skilled in criminal investigations and fostering trust within diverse communities. Proven ability to make critical decisions under pressure, ensuring a safer environment for all.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer
Oak Harbor Police Department
08.2023 - Current
- Display sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
- Participate in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
- Enhance public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
- Utilize excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
Police Officer
Carroll Township Police Department
01.2023 - Current
- Answer emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Patrol assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
- Effectively diffuse potentially dangerous situations through verbal negotiation techniques before escalating force was necessary.
- Enforce traffic laws diligently, promoting road safety and reducing accident rates.
Sergeant
Cedar Point Amusement Park
05.2017 - 08.2023
- Supervised and coordinated daily operations of patrol shifts of up to 18 officers.
- Managed personnel schedules, ensuring adequate coverage for shifts while minimizing overtime expenses.
- Mentored junior officers, providing guidance on best practices for policing techniques and career advancement opportunities.
- Provided critical incident command during emergency situations, directing response efforts to protect public safety swiftly.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
University of Toledo
Toledo, OH05-2016
Peace Officer Certificate - Police Academy
Owens Community College
Perrysburg, OH12-2015
Skills
- Report writing
- Integrity and honesty
- Conflict de-escalation
- Relationship building and management
- Criminal investigations
- Planning and coordination
- Community relations
- Physical fitness
- Officer training
- Staff management
- Emergency vehicle operation
- Criminal law
Timeline
Police Officer
Oak Harbor Police Department
08.2023 - Current
Police Officer
Carroll Township Police Department
01.2023 - Current
Sergeant
Cedar Point Amusement Park
05.2017 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
University of Toledo
Peace Officer Certificate - Police Academy
Owens Community College
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