Steven Adler
Waxahachie
Summary
Accomplished military veteran with over 15 years experience as a Dallas Police Officer where I consistently demonstrated exceptional oral and written communication skills, daily accountability, my attention to detail, critical thinking, and adaptability.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Transportation Security Officer
DFW International Airport
Grapevine, TX
05.2023 - Current
- Use critical thinking skills to mitigate actual security threats.
- Conduct thorough bag checks using advanced screening technology to ensure passenger safety and compliance.
- Monitor security checkpoints, verifying traveler identification and maintaining a secure environment throughout operations.
- Performed pat-downs to look for unauthorized materials and weapons.
- Full Time: 40 hours per week
Police Officer
City of Dallas
Dallas, TX
09.2005 - 11.2020
- Accountability: Consistently upheld the law with integrity, ensuring adherence to legal standards and departmental protocols. Took responsibility for managing crime scenes, ensuring the protection of evidence and accurate reporting for legal proceedings. Held accountable for enforcing laws, making arrests, and issuing citations. Was a certified Field Training Officer.
- Attention to Detail: Completed detailed reports ensuring accuracy in documenting incidents, arrests, and investigative findings. Conducted thorough inspections of crime scenes and identifying critical evidence. Patrol areas identifying suspicious activity and potential risks.
- Critical Thinking: Quickly assessed and responded to complex situations, making sound decisions in high-pressure environments. Utilized analytical skills to investigate crimes, interview witnesses, and determine appropriate action.
- Flexibility: Adapted to unpredictable situations while remaining calm and maintaining efficiency. Demonstrated flexibility by working multiple shifts to meet demands. Collaborated with multiple agencies as needed.
- Interpersonal Skills: Maintain positive relationships with community members and co-workers. Effectively able to de-escalate and calm individuals on volatile incidents.
- Written Communication: Composed thorough and accurate reports documenting incidents, arrests contributing to case development and legal proceedings.
- Full Time: 40 hours per week plus overtime as needed
911 Emergency Dispatcher
City of Grand Prairie
Grand Prairie, TX
07.1997 - 09.2005
- Handled emergency phone calls calmly and obtained pertinent information with composed approach.
- Dispatched calls to relevant police, fire, or medical response personnel.
- Certified trainer, trained new personnel according to standardized training procedures.
- Full Time: 40 hours per week plus overtime as needed
Education
Master Peace Officer Certification -
TCOLE
Police Officer Certification -
Dallas Police Academy
Dallas, TX05-2006
Skills
- Conflict Resolution
- De-escalation Techniques
- Criminal Investigation
- Incident Reporting & Documentation
- Strong Communication Skills
- Problem Solving
- Time Management
- Task Prioritization
- Integrity and honesty
Timeline
Transportation Security Officer
DFW International Airport
05.2023 - Current
Police Officer
City of Dallas
09.2005 - 11.2020
911 Emergency Dispatcher
City of Grand Prairie
07.1997 - 09.2005
Master Peace Officer Certification -
TCOLE
Police Officer Certification -
Dallas Police Academy