Steven Gehret
League City,Texas
Summary
Communicative Police Officer successful at developing positive relationships with colleagues and citizens. Approaches each situation with alertness, compassion and concern. Continually followed procedures to maintain safety, documentation and meet legal requirements.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer
The University Of Texas At Galveston
03.2010 - 12.2021
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
- Trained other officers in firearms, taser and Alert.
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
- Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
- Performed rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters by directing traffic and administering emergency medical aid.
- Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
- Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
- Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
- Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
Police Officer
Houston ISD Police Department
12.2004 - 03.2010
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
- Trained other officers in firearms.
- Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
- Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
- Maintained accurate case records and documentation, ensuring proper evidence handling and information sharing among relevant parties.
- Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights, and transported offenders to jail.
- Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
- Implemented community outreach initiatives that strengthened partnerships between residents and local law enforcement agencies.
- Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Police Officer
The University Of Texas At Galveston
08.1993 - 12.2004
- Trained other officers in firearms and Alert.
- Bike Patrol
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
- Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
- Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
- Assisted in the development of crime prevention strategies, resulting in safer neighborhoods.
- Maintained accurate case records and documentation, ensuring proper evidence handling and information sharing among relevant parties.
- Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights, and transported offenders to jail.
- Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
- Effectively diffused potentially dangerous situations through verbal negotiation techniques before escalating force was necessary.
- Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
College of The Mainland
Texas City, TX05.1992
Skills
- Traffic direction
- Special task forces
- Emergency planning
- Traffic Laws
- Emergency vehicle operation
- Criminal Investigations
- Conflict de-escalation
- Crisis intervention and deescalation
- Police reports
Timeline
Police Officer
The University Of Texas At Galveston
03.2010 - 12.2021
Police Officer
Houston ISD Police Department
12.2004 - 03.2010
Police Officer
The University Of Texas At Galveston
08.1993 - 12.2004
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
College of The Mainland
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