Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline

Ronald Griffing

Guymon Police Department
Guymon,OK
14
years of professional experience

Dynamic law enforcement professional with a proven track record at Guymon Police Department, excelling in public safety and crisis management. Skilled in investigative techniques and conflict resolution, I effectively trained new officers while enhancing community relations. Committed to integrity and proactive problem-solving, I ensure compliance and safety in all operations.

Work History

K9 Officer

7 Years 9 Months
Guymon Police Department | 11.2018 - Current
  • Enforced traffic laws and regulations to ensure public safety and compliance.
  • Conducted routine patrols to monitor community activities and prevent criminal behavior.
  • Responded promptly to emergency calls and incidents, providing assistance as needed.
  • Documented incident reports accurately to maintain detailed records of law enforcement activities.
  • Assisted in criminal investigations by collecting evidence and interviewing witnesses.
  • Collaborated with community organizations to enhance public relations and outreach initiatives.
  • Facilitated training sessions for new officers on departmental policies, procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting daily patrols, incidents encountered, and actions taken during shifts.
  • Arrested suspects with appropriate use of force, following departmental guidelines and legal procedures.
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
  • Handled crisis situations effectively by utilizing strong communication skills, de-escalation techniques, and sound judgment under pressure.
  • Collaborated with fellow officers for efficient crime prevention and response efforts.
  • Conducted traffic stops, issuing citations or warnings when necessary to maintain order on the roads.
  • Coordinated Taser training for multiple agencies and educated Officers in the use, utilization, and documentation involving the Taser platform.

Detention Deputy

4 Years 8 Months
Texas County Sheriffs Office | 01.2020 - 09.2024
  • Supervised inmate activities to maintain safety and security within detention facility.
  • Conducted regular inspections of premises to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Managed intake and release processes, ensuring accurate documentation of inmate information.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement and legal personnel to support investigative procedures.
  • Implemented conflict resolution strategies to de-escalate tense situations among inmates.
  • Trained new deputies on policies, protocols, and emergency response procedures.
  • Developed and maintained incident reports for administrative review and decision-making purposes.
  • Evaluated operational workflows, recommending improvements to enhance overall efficiency in detention operations.
  • Mitigated potential conflicts among detainees through proactive intervention techniques, de-escalating tense situations before they escalated further.

Detention Deputy

1 Year 5 Months
Texas County Sheriffs Office | 06.2017 - 11.2018
  • Assisted with training new deputies on facility policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure consistent performance across the team.
  • Maintained a safe environment for inmates and staff through consistent enforcement of facility rules and regulations.
  • Expedited intake processes while maintaining accuracy, ensuring timely placement of new detainees into appropriate housing units.
  • Collaborated with fellow deputies to develop and implement effective safety protocols, minimizing incidents within the facility.
  • Facilitated communication between inmates and their legal representatives or family members through careful monitoring of visitation sessions and phone calls.

Finisher

11 Months
Hitch Enterprises | 07.2016 - 06.2017
  • Operated finishing machinery to ensure high-quality product output.
  • Inspected finished products for quality assurance and compliance with specifications.
  • Collaborated with production teams to streamline finishing processes and reduce waste.
  • Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures for machinery use.
  • Assisted in training new finishers, ensuring proper understanding of job responsibilities and techniques for optimal performance.

Technician

1 Year
First Vehicle Services | 12.2015 - 12.2016
  • Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues on a variety of vehicles, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
  • Conducted routine inspections and maintenance to uphold compliance with safety regulations and standards.
  • Utilized diagnostic tools such as OBD-II scanners to identify faults and streamline repair processes.
  • Trained junior technicians on effective troubleshooting techniques and best practices for vehicle maintenance.

Production Employee

5 Months
National Beef Packing Company | 02.2016 - 07.2016
  • Operated machinery to ensure efficient production flow and meet daily output targets.
  • Adhered to safety protocols, reducing workplace incidents and enhancing team safety culture.
  • Inspected finished products for quality assurance, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline processes, improving overall operational efficiency.

Production Worker

1 Year
Seaboart Foods | 02.2015 - 02.2016
  • Operated production machinery to ensure efficient product flow and adherence to safety standards.
  • Conducted quality control inspections to maintain high product standards and reduce waste.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance overall production efficiency.
  • Trained new employees on equipment operation, safety protocols, and production processes.

Technician

10 Months
Kwik Kar Oil And Lube | 07.2012 - 05.2013
  • Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues on a variety of vehicles to ensure optimal performance.
  • Conducted routine inspections and maintenance to uphold safety standards and compliance regulations.
  • Utilized diagnostic tools and software to identify faults, enhancing repair efficiency and accuracy.
  • Mentored junior technicians, providing guidance on best practices and technical skills development.
  • Streamlined workflow processes, reducing vehicle turnaround time through effective resource management.

Education

GED

Opsu | Goodwell, OK

Skills

Integrity and honesty
Stress tolerance
Self-defense tactics
Traffic control
Firearms proficiency
Computer skills
Utilizing different programs to maintain records
K9 handling
Investigative skills
Critical thinking
Emergency management
Crime scene management
Public relations
Case report writing
Public safety
Decision-making
Report writing
Conflict resolution
Mechanical diagnostic
Interview and questioning
Classroom Instruction on safety
policy
Federal Law
and State Law
Certified through Oklahoma and NCPA (nationally) as a drug dog detection team

Accomplishments

    Maintained the position of interim Sergeant.

    Basic Instructor Certified

    Cross Commissioned with the District One Narcotics Task Force.

    Taser Instructor Certified

    Attended multiple trainings on criminal intervention and interviewing.

    K9 Handler for two years

    Attended the Oklahoma Gang Conference

    Attended multiple Trainings for Narcotics Interdiction including A-One

Timeline

Detention Deputy

Texas County Sheriffs Office
01.2020 - 09.2024Read More

K9 Officer

Guymon Police Department
11.2018 - CurrentRead More

Detention Deputy

Texas County Sheriffs Office
06.2017 - 11.2018Read More

Finisher

Hitch Enterprises
07.2016 - 06.2017Read More

Production Employee

National Beef Packing Company
02.2016 - 07.2016Read More

Technician

First Vehicle Services
12.2015 - 12.2016Read More

Production Worker

Seaboart Foods
02.2015 - 02.2016Read More

Technician

Kwik Kar Oil And Lube
07.2012 - 05.2013Read More

Opsu

GED
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Ronald Griffing