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Nicholas O'Donnell

Petaluma,CA

Summary

Dynamic Peace Officer with the California Highway Patrol, skilled in incident reporting and crisis management. Proven ability to enforce laws and maintain order, while effectively collecting evidence and utilizing critical thinking. Adept at de-escalation techniques, ensuring safety during emergencies and contributing to community trust.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Peace Officer

California Highway Patrol
Rohnert , CA
11.2023 - 03.2025
  • Drafted incident reports detailing criminal activity, civil proceedings and varied incidents.
  • Investigated accidents scenes, collected evidence, and prepared reports of findings.
  • Responded to emergency calls for service and maintained order during disturbances.
  • Utilized specialized equipment such as firearms, tasers, night vision goggles, during police operations when necessary.
  • Arrested individuals suspected of criminal activities, following proper legal procedures.
  • Conducted traffic stops, issued citations, and enforced state laws.
  • Wrote detailed arrest and accident reports.
  • Provided courtroom testimony concerning investigative procedures and results.
  • Searched suspects, vehicles, and premises for contraband or evidence of a crime.

HVAC Installer

McClelland Air Conditioning
Chico, CA
08.2022 - 10.2024
  • Pulled electrical wiring for new installations or repairs to existing HVAC systems.
  • Performed ductwork repairs and modifications to improve system airflow and indoor air quality.
  • Performed installation of residential and commercial HVAC systems, including air conditioning units, furnaces, heat pumps, air handlers, and ductwork.

Education

P.O.S.T Certificate - Police Officer Standardized Training

California Highway Patrol Academy
Sacramento, CA
05-2024

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Physiology

California State University, Chico
Chico, CA
05-2019

Skills

  • Incident reporting
  • Traffic enforcement
  • Crisis management
  • Customer service
  • Team collaboration
  • Evidence collection
  • Critical thinking
  • Decision-making
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Accident site response

Timeline

Peace Officer

California Highway Patrol
11.2023 - 03.2025

HVAC Installer

McClelland Air Conditioning
08.2022 - 10.2024

P.O.S.T Certificate - Police Officer Standardized Training

California Highway Patrol Academy

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Physiology

California State University, Chico
Nicholas O'Donnell