Richard Hollenbeck
Cresco,IA
Summary
Resolute Deputy Sheriff known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in crisis management, law enforcement procedures, and community policing. Excel at communication, problem-solving, and leadership, ensuring success in diverse situations.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Sheriff
Howard County Sheriff's Office
Cresco, IA
01.2014 - 11.2024
- Assisted in the organization and implementation of community outreach programs to raise awareness about public safety.
- Conducted traffic stops, issued citations, and made arrests when necessary.
- Provided courtroom security for judicial proceedings.
- Maintained order in courtrooms by identifying disturbances and taking appropriate action.
- Investigated criminal activity such as assaults, burglaries, robberies, thefts.
- Gathered evidence from crime scenes to assist with investigations.
- Prepared detailed written reports documenting incident information and investigative activities.
- Responded to emergency calls for service involving domestic disputes or other potentially hazardous situations.
- Patrolled assigned areas to detect suspicious activity and enforce laws and regulations.
- Utilized law enforcement databases to identify suspects or verify information related to investigations.
- Interacted with citizens in a professional manner during routine patrols or while responding to calls for service.
- Monitored inmates at correctional facilities ensuring compliance with all rules and regulations.
- Arrested and transported suspects or prisoners to jail or court to maintain custody.
- Drafted incident reports detailing criminal activity, civil proceedings and varied incidents.
Police Officer
Cresco Police Department
Cresco, IA
06.2009 - 01.2024
- Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
- Organized crime scene investigation, collected evidence, and interviewed witnesses.
- Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
- Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance as needed.
- Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests made.
- Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
- Provided security at public events such as parades, concerts, or sporting events.
- Investigated suspicious persons or activities to determine if criminal activity was present.
- Monitored radio transmissions from dispatch regarding reported crimes or emergencies.
- Arrested suspects following established procedures while exercising caution and good judgment.
- Developed positive relationships with members of the community through outreach programs.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Police Science
Hawkeye Community College
Waterloo, IA05-1997
Skills
- Witness communication
- Civil processes
- Witness interviews
- Courthouse safety
- Public disturbance investigation
- Crime investigation
Timeline
Deputy Sheriff
Howard County Sheriff's Office
01.2014 - 11.2024
Police Officer
Cresco Police Department
06.2009 - 01.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Police Science
Hawkeye Community College
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