Ricky Pestun
Union City,Michigan
Summary
Police Officer highly effective at taking leadership direction from superiors as well as mentoring junior officers. Believes that willingness to learn and emphasis on teamwork are essential qualities of successful law enforcement officers. Focused on maintaining strong relationships with coworkers and community.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer
City Of Bronson
Bronson, Michigan
11.2017 - Current
- Provided testimony in court when necessary concerning investigations conducted.
- Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
- Attended training sessions to maintain proficiency in law enforcement techniques.
- Patrolled assigned areas both on foot and in motor vehicles, maintaining awareness and providing valuable community surveillance.
- Answered calls and complaints while providing community-oriented police services to improve and enhance quality of life community-wide.
- Wrote detailed arrest and accident reports.
Police Officer
Village of Union City
Union City, Michigan
02.2015 - 11.2017
- Provided security at public events such as parades, concerts, or sporting events.
- Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
- Ensured compliance with local laws by performing periodic safety inspections of businesses.
State Trooper
State of Michigan
Lansing, Michigan
11.2000 - 06.2012
- Testified in court proceedings as an expert witness on matters related to investigations or patrol activities performed by a State Trooper.
- Participated in active shooter training exercises to prepare for high-risk scenarios involving firearms or explosives.
- Conducted traffic stops, issued citations, and made arrests for violations of the law.
- Patrolled assigned areas to enforce State laws and regulations.
- Created youth and public outreach programs and neighborhood watches while teaching D.A.R.E. and G.R.E.A.T. classes to local schools.
Air Defense Crew
US Army
06.1988 - 01.1993
- Maintained, tested and repaired various radar systems and components.
- Performed scheduled maintenance on radar equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Maintained communications and information security levels and observed appropriate security level requirements.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rhea County High School
Evensville, TN05-1988
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Kellogg Community College
Battle Creek, MISkills
- Report writing
- Traffic enforcement
- Court testimony
- Community policing
- Criminal investigation
- Safety inspections
Affiliations
I enjoy the outdoors and own my own Charter business. I am a member of the American Legion and am the assistant director of the Legion riders Union City Post
Accomplishments
As a State Trooper I was a instructor in Defensive Tactics, Protest management, Taser, and meth lab responder certified.
As a Officer for the City of Bronson I was the Taser instructor
In the Army I received the Army Achievement medal, Good Conduct medal,National Defense Service Medal,Army Service ribbon,Overseas service ribbon and expert marksmanship medal
Timeline
Police Officer
City Of Bronson
11.2017 - Current
Police Officer
Village of Union City
02.2015 - 11.2017
State Trooper
State of Michigan
11.2000 - 06.2012
Air Defense Crew
US Army
06.1988 - 01.1993
High School Diploma -
Rhea County High School
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Kellogg Community College
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