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Sawyer Schmitt

Muskego,WI

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Safety & Security Manager

Milwaukee County Transit System
07.2022 - Current
  • Conducts safety/security inspections/audits of the work environment, employee activities, and the overall transit system to detect existing or potential safety and security problems; co-operatively assists departments in identifying solutions and ensuring corrective action is implemented.
  • Implements, and maintains the companies Emergency Preparedness Plan, the Continuity of Operations Plan, Pandemic Plan, Emergency Response Plans Emergency/Disaster Response Programs, Emergency Management & Business Recovery Planning, Active Shooter Prevention/Response Plan, Sensitive Security Information Plan, Workplace Violence Policy and Procedure Plans.
  • Acts as the companies liaison and point of contact for federal, state, and local law enforcement, District Attorney's Office, and other agencies. Shares and coordinates intelligence information and briefings with various stakeholders.
  • Assists in accident and internal/external investigations, working to identify root causes and resolutions.
  • Manages the outsourced 3rd party contracted security team of 45+ security offices with a budget of 1800+ hours a week. Manages and supports camera venders in placement and installation of equipment along with building automation systems.

Police Officer-Part Time

Wind Point Police Department
09.2022 - Current
  • Respond to calls for service and enforce local, state, and federal laws.
  • Assist the public, enforces traffic laws, investigate traffic crashes, conduct investigations.
  • Prepare written reports, forms and other documents as required, Testify in criminal and municipal court proceedings.

Staff Sergeant/Squad Leader

Wisconsin Army National Guard
09.2012 - Current
  • Instruct, train, and lead other soldiers. Oversee soldiers in their daily tasks and sets a standard for junior enlisted soldiers to live up to. Responsible for developing, maintaining, and utilizing the full range of a soldier's potential.
  • Deployed to Afghanistan in 2019-2020 in support of Operation Resolute Support and conducted site security and personal security detail and executive protection for the 3rd Security Force Assistance Brigade during Key Leadership Meetings between American and Afghanistan counterpart VIPs.
  • Deployed various times throughout the State of Wisconsin and the United States in order to assist local authorities and law enforcement with civil unrest and natural disaster situations.
  • Attended multiple Military courses such as Basic and Advanced Leadership Course (Graduated Honor Grad), Non-Lethal Weapons Instructor, Combatives Level 1 & 2, along with other various courses.

Police Officer

Marquette University Police Department
03.2015 - 07.2022
  • Patrol and respond to calls for service on the Marquette University campus and the surrounding City of Milwaukee neighborhood. Enforce local, state, and federal laws.
  • Attended the City of Milwaukee Police Department Detective school and has conducted investigations on illegal use and/or possession of firearms, drugs/narcotics dealing, armed robberies, auto thefts, burglaries, sexual assaults, domestic violence, financial crimes, etc.
  • Attended the Milwaukee Police Department Crisis Negotiator Course along with multiple interview/interrogation courses.
  • Assigned on a policy review team through Lexipol where we developed Police Department policy and procedures for sworn and non-sworn members.
  • Assigned as a Field Training Officer (FTO), which in this role is responsible for individual supervision and training of newly hired officers.
  • Wisconsin Law Enforcement instructor certifications include Instructor Development Certification, Firearms Instructor, Scenario Instructor, and Taser Instructor. Instructs and leads all ranks within the organization during in-service training events.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Organizational Leadership

University of Wisconsin - Green Bay
Green Bay, WI
12.2021

Certificate - Emergency Management, Planning, And Administration

University of Wisconsin - Green Bay
Green Bay, WI
12.2021

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Milwaukee Area Technical College
Oak Creek, WI
05.2013

Timeline

Police Officer-Part Time

Wind Point Police Department
09.2022 - Current

Safety & Security Manager

Milwaukee County Transit System
07.2022 - Current

Police Officer

Marquette University Police Department
03.2015 - 07.2022

Staff Sergeant/Squad Leader

Wisconsin Army National Guard
09.2012 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Organizational Leadership

University of Wisconsin - Green Bay

Certificate - Emergency Management, Planning, And Administration

University of Wisconsin - Green Bay

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Milwaukee Area Technical College

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