Summary
Overview
Work History
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2015 Simi Valley Police Department Officer of the Year
Peace Officers Association of Ventura County Medal Of Merit
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Shawn Throckmorton

Simi Valley,CA

Summary

Driven law enforcement professional with solid background in task force operations, contributing to the successful execution of various high-stakes missions. Demonstrated expertise in strategic planning and situational analysis, leading to enhanced operational efficiency and team cohesion. Proven ability in crisis management and effective communication.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Task Force Officer

Drug Enforcement Administration
08.2024 - Current
  • Provided oversight in various investigations involving money laundering, major crimes, narcotics, judicial threats, and dignitary protection.
  • Maintained a high level of situational awareness during critical incidents by monitoring multiple sources of information simultaneously.
  • Collaborated with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies to facilitate seamless coordination on joint operations.
  • Participated in multi-agency operations, contributing valuable expertise and promoting successful outcomes.
  • Contributed to the development of strategic plans through research support.
  • Prepared for federal, municipal and county court hearings.

Police Detective

Simi Valley Police Department
02.2017 - Current
  • Investigated criminal cases, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses to support case development.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to enhance information sharing and operational effectiveness.
  • Prepared detailed reports summarizing findings to facilitate prosecution efforts and case management.
  • Assisted in the execution of search warrants, ensuring compliance with legal protocols during operations.
  • Participated in training sessions on investigative procedures, enhancing knowledge of current law enforcement practices.
  • Utilized surveillance technology effectively to monitor suspects and gather critical evidence for ongoing investigations.
  • Interrogated suspects using appropriate interview techniques to obtain crucial information for case resolution.
  • Solved complex criminal cases by conducting thorough investigations and utilizing critical thinking skills.

Police Officer

Simi Valley Police Department
09.2011 - 02.2017
  • Enforced local, state, and federal laws to maintain public safety and order.
  • Conducted thorough investigations into criminal activities, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses.
  • Responded promptly to emergency calls, providing assistance in crisis situations and coordinating with other agencies.
  • Mentored junior officers, fostering professional development through guidance and support during field operations.
  • Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.

Deputy Sheriff

Fresno County Sheriff's Office
09.2006 - 09.2011
  • Enforced laws and regulations to maintain public safety and order.
  • Conducted thorough investigations into criminal activities and incidents.
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting incidents, arrests, and law enforcement actions.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.

Education

Master of Arts - Organizational Leadership

California Coast University
Santa Ana, CA
09-2024

Bachelor of Science - Criminology

California Coast University
Santa Ana, CA
12-2023

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Team leadership
  • Decision-making
  • Reconnaissance and surveillance
  • Event management

2015 Simi Valley Police Department Officer of the Year

Voted Officer of the Year in vote amongst my peers

Peace Officers Association of Ventura County Medal Of Merit

Awarded Medal of Merit for actions during critical incident in 2011

Timeline

Task Force Officer

Drug Enforcement Administration
08.2024 - Current

Police Detective

Simi Valley Police Department
02.2017 - Current

Police Officer

Simi Valley Police Department
09.2011 - 02.2017

Deputy Sheriff

Fresno County Sheriff's Office
09.2006 - 09.2011

Master of Arts - Organizational Leadership

California Coast University

Bachelor of Science - Criminology

California Coast University

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