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Rex Harrison

Sioux Falls,SD

Summary

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Enlisted Soldier

United States Army Reserve
01.2020 - Current
  • Collaborated with fellow service members from other branches during joint exercises, demonstrating adaptability and teamwork capabilities.
  • Operated and maintained armored vehicles.
  • Secured and protected military property, assets, and personnel.
  • Ensured mission readiness by maintaining personal weapons proficiency, scoring highly on annual qualification tests consistently.
  • Achieved mission success by effectively leading a diverse group of soldiers during high-stress situations.
  • Responded calmly and professionally to chemical, biological and nuclear threats.
  • Coordinated with unit leadership and direct superiors for taskings and managed subordinates to execute.

Police Officer

Sioux Falls Police Department
06.2024 - 03.2025
  • 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.
  • Effectively diffused potentially dangerous situations through verbal negotiation techniques before escalating force was necessary.
  • Maintained accurate case records and documentation, ensuring proper evidence handling and information sharing among relevant parties.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.

Correctional Officer

Minnehaha County Jail
01.2022 - 05.2024
  • Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
  • Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
  • Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.
  • Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches.

Landscape Worker

Integrity Landscaping
04.2021 - 12.2021
  • Developed strong client relationships by addressing concerns or requests promptly and providing excellent customer service throughout projects.
  • Contributed to team efficiency by effectively communicating project updates and collaborating on task assignments.
  • Ensured safety on job sites by following proper procedures for operating power tools and heavy equipment.
  • Performed routine maintenance on equipment such as changing oil filters, sharpening blades, or replacing worn parts to ensure optimal performance during projects.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.

Education

No Degree - Law Enforcement Certification

South Dakota Law Enforcement Basic Certification
Sioux Falls, SD
09-2024

No Degree - Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear Agents

United States Army CBRN School
Fort Leonard Wood, MO
08-2021

High School Diploma -

Redwater Independent School District
Redwater, TX
05-2021

Skills

  • Crisis management
  • Evidence handling
  • Chemical safety
  • Risk assessment
  • Conflict resolution
  • Customer service
  • Team collaboration
  • First aid proficiency
  • Weapons handling
  • Vehicle operation
  • Critical thinking

Reference Contacts

Platoon Sergeant: Davy Soukkeo, Cell (605)254-4887


Squad Leader: Brad Hallem, Cell (605)759-7692, Email bradhallem@yahoo.com.


Jail Supervisor: Heather Richarz, Cell (605)759-6749


SFPD Officer Nic Jenson, Cell (480)404-1608, Email Nic.Jensen@siouxfalls.gov



Timeline

Police Officer

Sioux Falls Police Department
06.2024 - 03.2025

Correctional Officer

Minnehaha County Jail
01.2022 - 05.2024

Landscape Worker

Integrity Landscaping
04.2021 - 12.2021

Enlisted Soldier

United States Army Reserve
01.2020 - Current

No Degree - Law Enforcement Certification

South Dakota Law Enforcement Basic Certification

No Degree - Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear Agents

United States Army CBRN School

High School Diploma -

Redwater Independent School District
Rex Harrison