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Nicholas McCullough

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, OH
05-2016

Peace Officer Certificate - Police Academy

Owens Community College
Perrysburg, OH
12-2015

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
Nicholas McCullough