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Scott Barnes

Police Officer
Lebanon,OR

Summary

Detailed Police Officer with a seventeen-year background in law enforcement. Successful working tactical operations and criminal investigations and overseeing work of others. Responsible and reliable to remain calm and professional in stressful and tense situations. Looking to build upon skills, seek advancement opportunities and tackle new responsibilities as an Oregon State Police Patrol Sergeant.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Oregon State Police Trooper

Oregon State Police
03.2023 - Current
  • Provided a visible presence in the community, promoting trust and deterring potential criminal activities..
  • Performed vehicle stops for violations such as speeding or driving under the influence, ensuring roadways remained safe for all users.
  • Reduced criminal activities by performing thorough investigations and apprehending suspects when necessary.
  • Acted calmly and efficiently in emergency and serious situations such as high-speed vehicle chases and standoffs.

Police Detective

Lebanon Police Department
Lebanon, OR
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Conducted thorough investigations into child abuse and sexual abuse to help develop strong criminal cases.
  • Collected crime scene evidence, examined bodies and investigated secondary locations to build detailed cases based on sound evidence handling practices.
  • Followed constitutional standards to properly obtain and execute warrants for arrests and searches.
  • Wrote detailed reports outlining case findings for internal files and legal purposes.

Team Leader

Lebanon Police Department
Lebanon, OR
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Took over Sergeant responsibilities in their absence.
  • Was responsible for all jail operations and safety of inmates.
  • Mentored and guided employees to foster proper completion of assigned duties.
  • Conducted training and mentored team members to promote safety, tactics and better decision making.
  • Coached team members in customer service techniques, providing feedback and encouragement toward reaching goals.

Motor Officer

Lebanon Police Department
Lebanon, OR
06.2012 - 06.2014
  • Investigated crimes and accidents while administering first aid, securing perimeters and accident scenes and identifying and preserving evidence.
  • Participated in continuous defensive driving and EVOC training.
  • Reduced motor vehicle crashes by enforcing traffic laws.
  • Investigated driving complaints and issued citations/made arrests when appropriate.

SWAT Operator

Linn County Regional SWAT
Lebanon, OR
05.2011 - 02.2023
  • Coordinated swift and tactical responses to wide range of criminal issues.
  • Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
  • Efficiently responded to major crimes within sixty minutes to stabilize scenes and prevent loss of life.
  • Developed and participated in monthly training.

Police Officer

Lebanon Police Department
Lebanon, OR
03.2008 - 02.2023
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses and damage to property.
  • Increased traffic safety by enforcing traffic laws through visual observation and radar speed detection.
  • Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
  • Promoted safe driving conditions by quickly identifying and removing disabled vehicles and obstructions from roadways.
  • Conducted thorough investigations of serious injury and fatality traffic crashes.
  • Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights and transported offenders to jail

Education

High School Diploma -

Lebanon High School
Lebanon, OR
06.2003

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Workload balancing
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Effective communication
  • Twelve years experience as Field Training Officer
  • Drug Recognition Evaluation training
  • Firearms Instructor
  • Controlled Tactical Operations
  • Interviewing Techniques
  • Crime Scene Processing
  • Problem-solving abilities

Accomplishments

  • Advanced Law Enforcement Certification
  • Sniper Team Leader, Linn County Regional SWAT
  • Team Leader (Patrol), Lebanon Police Department
  • 2020 Sniper of the Year

Hobbies

I enjoy hiking, hunting, fishing and target shooting.

Timeline

Oregon State Police Trooper

Oregon State Police
03.2023 - Current

Police Detective

Lebanon Police Department
01.2022 - 01.2023

Team Leader

Lebanon Police Department
01.2019 - 01.2022

Motor Officer

Lebanon Police Department
06.2012 - 06.2014

SWAT Operator

Linn County Regional SWAT
05.2011 - 02.2023

Police Officer

Lebanon Police Department
03.2008 - 02.2023

High School Diploma -

Lebanon High School
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