Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Awards
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Ted J. Rutt

Federal Way,USA

Summary

Seasoned professional in security management, known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possess specialized skills in risk assessment, emergency response planning, and team leadership. Excel in critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication, ensuring successful navigation through challenging security scenarios.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Security Manager

07.2024 - Current
  • Train/Mentor security staff in emergency procedures and community relations

APS Investigator

11.2023 - 07.2024
  • Protect and provide services to vulnerable adults.

Security Manager

Planned Parenthood
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Investigated all Threat Assessments

Emergency Services Officer

City of Seattle
10.2019 - 09.2022
  • Investigated all criminal activity

Assistant Security Manager

Pike Place Market
12.2018 - 10.2019
  • Train/Mentor security staff in emergency procedures and community relations

School Security Officer

Federal Way School District
10.2017 - 11.2018
  • Protect and educate scholars, staff, and community in areas of safety.
  • Active Shooter Instructor (ALICE Training)

Campus Public Safety Officer

Tacoma Community College
01.2013 - 10.2017
  • Protect and educate college faculty and students in all areas of safety and safety related issues.
  • May 2016- Title IX Investigator
  • October 2015- Clery Act Training Academy
  • April 2014- RAD Instructor Training

Training Officer

Tukwila Police Department
03.2006 - 12.2012
  • Setting up training classes, registering officers for training, working with new recruits, getting them ready to enter the Academy

D.A.R.E. Officer

Tukwila Police Department
06.1992 - 12.2012
  • Prepare and present lessons about how to resist drugs, alcohol, and violence to Kindergarten through eighth grade students.

Tukwila Anti-Crime Team Bike Officer

Tukwila Police Department
03.2000 - 03.2006
  • Community Oriented Policing utilizing the “SARA” model of problem solving.
  • Crime prevention through proactive law enforcement, and other duties as assigned.

G.R.E.A.T. Officer

Tukwila Police Department
08.1994 - 06.2000
  • Prepared and presented lessons on celebrating cultural diversity and how to resist gangs and violence to seventh grade students.

Patrol Officer

Tukwila Police Department
09.1996 - 03.2000
  • Enforcement of Federal, State and local laws.
  • Criminal investigation through the use of excellent observation, written and verbal skills.
  • Public relations through Community Oriented Policing.

Crime Prevention Officer

Tukwila Police Department
01.1993 - 09.1996
  • One of first officers to open and operate the Community Resource Center in 1993 and the Neighborhood Resource Center in 1995.
  • Organized Block and Business Watches with community members.
  • Implemented Tukwila Crime-Free Multi-Housing Program.

Crime Prevention/Training Officer

Tukwila Police Department
06.1992 - 01.1993
  • Organized monthly in-service training for Tukwila Police personnel, maintained all training files for commissioned and non-commissioned personnel.
  • Assisted in formulating Policies and Procedures.

Patrol Officer

Marysville Police Department
04.1987 - 06.1989
  • Enforcement of Federal, State and local laws.
  • Criminal investigation through the use of excellent observation, written and verbal skills.

Reserve Police Officer

Olympia Police Department
01.1985 - 04.1987
  • Volunteering an average of 25 hours a week to enforce Federal, State, and local laws.
  • Criminal investigation through the use of excellent observation, written and verbal skills.

Education

Master of Science - Leadership, Disaster Preparedness, Executive Fire Leadership

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
01.2018

Washington State Basic Law Enforcement Academy
Burien, WA
06.1987

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice, Political Science, Psychology

Washington State University
Pullman, WA
01.1984

Skills

  • Emergency management
  • Threat assessment
  • Vulnerable adult protection
  • Community relations
  • Training development
  • Surveillance techniques
  • Disaster preparedness
  • Crisis intervention
  • Project management

Awards

  • 2011, Employee of the Quarter for First Quarter
  • 2010, Special Olympics LETR John Carion Unsung Hero Award
  • 2010, Representative for Special Olympics Final Leg Law Enforcement Torch Run: Nebraska
  • 2003, Tukwila COPCAB Officer of the Year Award
  • 2003, Representative for Special Olympics Final Leg Law Enforcement Torch Run: Athens to Ireland
  • 2000, Tukwila Residents of Laurel Estates Certificate of Excellence
  • 2000, City of Tukwila Community Service Award
  • 1996, Washington Special Olympics Circle of Honor
  • 1995, Tukwila Police Explorer Officer of the Year
  • 1995, Tukwila Jaycee’s Outstanding Young Citizen
  • 1993, Tukwila Police Department Employee of the Year
  • 1989, Marysville Police Department Chief Meritorious Award

Activities

  • Tukwila Police Department, King County Regional Coordinator/Statewide Marketing Coordinator/Public Relations Coordinator for Special Olympics of Washington, 01/01/06, 12/01/12, Oversee all fundraising for King County., Tukwila Sister City Committee, 09/01/04, 12/01/12, Assist in raising awareness for Sister City Miyoshi City, Japan, D.A.R.E. Board Member, 08/01/03, 08/01/08, Organize yearly state conference, Community Team Leader for T-1 District, 05/01/99, 12/31/01, Lead and organize the T-1 District Community Team in solving community problems within the city of Tukwila using the “SARA” model., Tukwila Police Representative for Hot Spots Task Force, 04/01/97, 12/01/10, A group consisting of different departments within the city of Tukwila, having a combined goal of reducing/eliminating crime in the City of Tukwila., The group analyzes information regarding problems in the city and evaluates/assigns resources to tackle each problem., Field Training Officer, 01/01/97, 03/01/00, Training and evaluation of new Tukwila Police Officers during their probation., Tukwila Jaycees, 03/01/95, 06/01/97, Raised awareness and money for local children’s charities., Tukwila Police Representative for COPCAB Committee, 08/01/94, 01/01/97, A group of community leaders who meet to discuss issues pertaining to the Tukwila Police Department., Tukwila Police Representative for Highway 99 Action Committee, 06/01/94, 01/01/97, Business owners and managers along Tukwila International Blvd. meet to discuss issues that concern them., Washington State Crime Prevention Association, 09/01/91, 12/01/12, To educate the citizens and business owners of Tukwila on how to keep themselves and their property safe., Tukwila Police Explorer Advisor, 01/01/90, 12/01/12, Organization of Explorer Post Functions., Supervision of 20 Explorers ages 14-21., Tukwila Police Officer’s Guild, 06/01/89, 12/01/12
  • Marysville Police Department, Marysville Police Union, 04/01/87, 06/01/89, Marysville Police Explorer Advisor, 07/01/88, 05/01/89, Organization of Explorer Post Functions., Supervision of 10 Explorers ages 14-21.

Timeline

Assistant Security Manager

07.2024 - Current

APS Investigator

11.2023 - 07.2024

Security Manager

Planned Parenthood
09.2022 - 05.2023

Emergency Services Officer

City of Seattle
10.2019 - 09.2022

Assistant Security Manager

Pike Place Market
12.2018 - 10.2019

School Security Officer

Federal Way School District
10.2017 - 11.2018

Campus Public Safety Officer

Tacoma Community College
01.2013 - 10.2017

Training Officer

Tukwila Police Department
03.2006 - 12.2012

Tukwila Anti-Crime Team Bike Officer

Tukwila Police Department
03.2000 - 03.2006

Patrol Officer

Tukwila Police Department
09.1996 - 03.2000

G.R.E.A.T. Officer

Tukwila Police Department
08.1994 - 06.2000

Crime Prevention Officer

Tukwila Police Department
01.1993 - 09.1996

D.A.R.E. Officer

Tukwila Police Department
06.1992 - 12.2012

Crime Prevention/Training Officer

Tukwila Police Department
06.1992 - 01.1993

Patrol Officer

Marysville Police Department
04.1987 - 06.1989

Reserve Police Officer

Olympia Police Department
01.1985 - 04.1987

Master of Science - Leadership, Disaster Preparedness, Executive Fire Leadership

Grand Canyon University

Washington State Basic Law Enforcement Academy

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice, Political Science, Psychology

Washington State University
Ted J. Rutt