RYAN MCCAULEY
Natrona Heights,United States
Summary
Dedicated former United States Marine with eight years of service, including three combat tours in Afghanistan, offering strong discipline and leadership skills. Currently serving as a Police Officer at Washington and Jefferson College, responsible for ensuring public safety at a private institution in Washington, Pennsylvania. Committed to fostering a secure environment while effectively collaborating with diverse communities. Values of commitment and resilience are exemplified through personal life as a loving husband and father.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Officer
Washington and Jefferson College
Washington, PA
12.2025 - Current
- Enforced hospital security protocols to ensure patient and staff safety.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations, coordinating with medical teams for effective resolution.
- Conducted thorough investigations of incidents, gathering evidence and documenting findings accurately.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement to address community safety concerns and enhance outreach initiatives.
- Implemented crime prevention strategies, reducing incidents within hospital premises through proactive measures.
- Monitored surveillance systems, identifying potential threats and ensuring timely interventions as needed.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
- Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
School Resource Officer/School Security Officer
RIP Security Group
Charloi, Pennsylvania
08.2024 - Current
- Acted as armed school safety personnel under PA Act 67 to provide a safe and secure environment for students at Kiski Area School District. Work and coordinate with local law enforcement and fellow emergency services to facilitate public safety policies for School District, provide students with mentorship and a sense of belonging in a classroom setting.
Forensic Investigator
Allegheny County Medical Examiner's Office
Pittsburgh, PA
02.2024 - Current
- Evaluated forensic equipment performance regularly, ensuring optimal functionality during critical investigations.
- Conducted thorough crime scene investigations, ensuring the preservation of crucial evidence for further analysis.
- Assisted medical examiners in determining cause of death through detailed post-mortem examinations and toxicology tests.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to solve cases more effectively through inter-agency communication and cooperation.
- Facilitated seamless transfer of evidence from crime scenes to laboratory.
- Attended and examined scenes of crimes.
Police Officer
St. Clair Hospital
04.2022 - 02.2024
- Notified patrol units to take violators into custody and to provide needed assistance and medical aid
- Investigated traffic accidents and other accidents to determine causes and to determine if crime had been committed
- Entered secured areas to determine business, directing and rerouted individuals as necessary
- Executed arrest warrants, located and took persons into custody
- Verified that proper legal charges had been made against law offenders
- Monitored and reported suspicious activity and safety hazards to local dispatch
- Patrolled assigned areas in response to calls for assistance
- Determined if criminal act and statute violations were involved
- Drove vehicles and patrol specific areas to detect law violators, issue citations, and make arrests.
Police/Public Safety Officer
UPMC Mercy Hospital
09.2021 - 04.2022
- Investigated illegal and suspicious activities
- Supervised public events to maintain order and enforce laws
- Relayed emergency request information to appropriate agency dispatchers
- Generated reports detailing shift activity and incidents
- Evaluated complaint and emergency-request information to determine response requirements
- Executed arrest warrants, located and took persons into custody.
Forensic Investigator
Allegheny County Medical Examiner's Office
10.2019 - 09.2021
- Documented evidence or crime scenes using photographic or video equipment
- Reconstructed crime scenes to determine relationships among pieces of evidence
- Examined scenes of crimes, and contacted other sources to obtain evidence and information to be used in investigations
- Kept records and prepared reports detailing findings, investigative methods, and laboratory techniques
- Collected evidence from crime scenes, stored it in conditions that preserved its integrity
- Conferred with ballistics, fingerprinting, handwriting, documents, electronics, medical, chemical, or metallurgical experts concerning evidence and interpretations
- Testified in court about investigative and analytical methods and findings
- Interpreted laboratory findings and test results to identify and classify substances, materials, and other evidence collected at crime scenes
- Assessed physical evidence such as hair, fiber, wood, and soil residues to obtain information about source and composition
- Reviewed forensic analysts' reports for technical merit
- Determined types of bullets and specific weapons used in shootings.
Infantryman Section Sergeant
United States Marines Corps
12.2007 - 01.2016
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and flexible
- Served Three Combat Tours In Afghanistan
- Maintained combat effectiveness of a squad of 12 marines or more
- Planned and coordinated combat operation missions
- Met deadlines while maintaining high-quality deliverables
- Acted as combat instructor for combat marines deploying to a forward area in Iraq/Afghanistan.
Education
Bachelor Of Science (B.S.) - Administration of Justice
The Pennsylvania State University
05-2019
High School Diploma - undefined
Kiski Area High School
06-2006
Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Excellent Communication
- Customer Service
- Leadership
- Teamwork
- Conflict Resolution
- Adaptability
Accomplishments
Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal, Presidential Unit Citation Award.
Certification
- PA ACT 501
- PA ACT 235
- Basic Life Savior
- PA Act 67
Timeline
Police Officer
Washington and Jefferson College
12.2025 - Current
School Resource Officer/School Security Officer
RIP Security Group
08.2024 - Current
Forensic Investigator
Allegheny County Medical Examiner's Office
02.2024 - Current
Police Officer
St. Clair Hospital
04.2022 - 02.2024
Police/Public Safety Officer
UPMC Mercy Hospital
09.2021 - 04.2022
Forensic Investigator
Allegheny County Medical Examiner's Office
10.2019 - 09.2021
Infantryman Section Sergeant
United States Marines Corps
12.2007 - 01.2016
High School Diploma - undefined
Kiski Area High School
Bachelor Of Science (B.S.) - Administration of Justice
The Pennsylvania State University