Dynamic law enforcement professional with extensive experience as a Patrol Sergeant at Butte Silver Bow Law Enforcement Department. Proven expertise in community policing and de-escalation techniques, enhancing public safety and trust. Certified in CPR and firearms, demonstrating integrity and strong problem-solving abilities in high-pressure situations.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Patrol Sergeant/ K9 Handler/Trainer
Butte Silver Bow Law Enforcement Department
09.2006 - 03.2025
Learned safety protocols and emergency response procedures in high-pressure situations.
Assisted in conducting patrols to ensure public safety and community engagement.
Observed and reported suspicious activities, enhancing situational awareness within assigned areas.
Supported incident response efforts by coordinating with law enforcement agencies and emergency services.
Participated in training programs to develop skills in conflict resolution and crisis management.
Maintained communication with team members to ensure operational efficiency during patrols.
Adapted quickly to changing environments, demonstrating flexibility in various scenarios.
Engaged with community members to build trust and improve public relations initiatives.
Assessed and managed potential risks and hazardous situations.
Resolved conflicts between citizens by employing de-escalation techniques, preventing further escalation or violence.
Gave presentations at community groups and public events highlighting work of police officers and special teams.
Trained and certified through American Society Canine Training International as a Senior Master Handler and Departmental Trainer/Supervisor. Specializing in Narcotics and Tracking.
Certified Taser Instructor
Certified CPR/First Responder with Basic First aid
Infantryman
US Army
01.1993 - 05.1997
Conducted reconnaissance missions to gather intelligence and enhance operational effectiveness.
Executed tactical maneuvers during training exercises, improving team coordination and response times.
Trained junior soldiers in weapons handling and combat strategies, fostering skill development and confidence.
Maintained equipment readiness through regular inspections and preventative maintenance procedures.