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THOMAS SCHNEITER

THOMAS SCHNEITER

Herriman,Ut.

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

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Police Officer

Riverton City Police
07.2021 - Current
  • Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
  • Performed rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters by directing traffic and administering emergency medical aid.
  • Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
  • Assisted in the development of crime prevention strategies, resulting in safer neighborhoods.
  • Assigned as school resource officer/detective for Riverton High School.
  • Assigned to South Valley Hostage negotiations team as crisis negotiator.

POLICE OFFICER

SALT LAKE CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT
01.2020 - 07.2021
  • INTERACT REGULARLY WITH CITIZENS TO ESTABLIS RAPPORT AND BECOME A FAMILIAR PRESENCE WITHIN MY ASSIGNED PATROL AREA
  • POLICE ASSIGNED AREAS CHECKING HOMES, BUSINESS, AND PUBLIC ACCESS AREAS FOR SIGNS OF DISTURBANCES
  • RESPOND TO CALLS FOR SERVICE FROM CITIZENS, BUSINESSOWNERS ASSISITNG WITH CIVIL, CRIMINAL, AND EMERGENCY SITUATIONS
  • ENFORCE TRAFFIC LAWS AND ORDINANCES THROUGH VISUAL OBSERVATION, IDENTIFICATION, AND INTERDICTION
  • CONDUCT PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATIONS AT SCENES OF MAJOR CRIMES
  • APPREHEND SUSPECTS, READ MIRANDA RIGHTS, AND REMAND OFFENDERS INTO DETENTION CENTERS
  • CONDUCT WITNESS INTERVIEWS AND GATHER EVIDENTURY REGARDING CRIMINAL INCIDENTS TO DETERMINE COURSE OF ACTION
  • CHECK ACCURANCY AND INTEGRITY OF COLLECTED INFORMATION TO OPTIMIZE INVESTIGATION RESULTS
  • GATHER NECESSARY INFORMATION FOR COURT APPEARANCES PROVIDING TESTIMONY AS A WITNESS UNDER OF OATH.

SALES REPRESENTATIVE

SKAGGS COMPANIES INC.
07.2018 - 01.2020
  • ESTABLISH BENEFICIAL PREFESSIONAL NETWORKS AND PARTNERSHIPS TO GAIN INSIGHT RESULTING IN LONG TERM BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS
  • IMPLEMENT MARKETING STRADEGIES AND TECHNIQUES INCREASING REVENUE AND CUSTOMER SUPPORT
  • DEVISE AND IMPLEMENT PRODUCT STRADEGIES FOR FILLING MARKET GAPS DRIVING CONSISTENT SALES
  • REACHED OUT TO CUSTOMER UPON COMPLETIONIOF SALES TO EVALUATE SATISFACTION AND DETERMINE SERVICE REQUIREMENTS.DINITIATED SALES STRADEGIES BY RECRUITING NEW CLIENTS THROUGH PERSONALIZED SERVICE AND DEVELOPING CUSTOMER PROFILES
  • SERVED AS LIASON FOR COMPANIES AND CLIENTS REFERRED REGARDING INQUIRIES, ISSUES, ORDER MANAGEMENT, AND POST SALES FOLLOW-UP IMPROVING CUSTOMER SERVICE RELATIONS.

DISTRICT SUPERVISOR (SERGEANT)

UTAH HIGHWAY PATROL
09.1997 - 07.2018
  • OVERSAW MORE THAN 500 CRIMINAL AND TRAFFIC RELATED INVESTIGATIONS EACH YEAR
  • DETERMINE APPROPRIATE COURSE OF CRIMINAL AND TRAFFIC PROSECUTION BY ANALYZING AND EVALUATING INFORMATION GATHERED ON SCENE AND THROUGH INVESTIGATIVE DISCOVERY
  • MANAGE A DISTRICT OF 8-12 TROOPERS AS A DISTRICT SUPERVISOR OVER PATROL AND DIGNITARY PROTECTION OPERATIONS
  • MONITORING ESTABLISHED OPERATIONAL POLICIES, AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS COMPLIANCE
  • DEVELOP TEAM COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION DISEMINATION FOR ADMINISTRATIVE MEETINGS
  • RESOLVED COMMUNITY PROBLEMS, IMPROVED OPERATIONS, AND PROVIDED EXCEPTIONAL CLIENT SUPPORT
  • RESOLVE CONFLICTS AND NEGOTIATE MUTUALY BENEFICIAL AGREEMENTS BETWEEN PARTIES
  • MANAGE QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAM THROUGH ON-SITE EVALUATIONS, INTERNAL AUDITS, QUARTERLY INSPECTIONS
  • IDENTIFIED PERFORMANCE DIFFICENIES AND IMPLEMENTED CORRECTIVE ACTION PLAN.

STAFF SERGEANT (AIRCRAFT ARMAMENT SPECIALIST)

US AIRFORCE
05.1992 - 02.1997
  • ASSISTED WITH AIRCRAFT LOAD TEAM OPERATIONS AS DIRECTED BY US AIR FORCE MISSION REQUIREMENTS
  • RESOLVE AIRCRAFT ARMAMENT SYSTEM FAILURES TO MAINTAIN OPERATION READINESS AND DUTY ASSIGNMENT OBJECTIVES
  • WORKED WITHIN RANKED STRUCTURE UNDERSTANDING REPORTING PROCEDURES AND ORGANIZATIONAL STANDARDS FOR SUCCESS
  • ASSIGNED TO VARIOUS TEMPORARY DUTY ASSIGNMENTS WORLDWIDE IN SUPPORT OF CURRENT EVENTS
  • PROMOTED TO SENIOR AIRMEN 6 MONTHS EARLY FOR ASSIGNEMENT AS LEAD LOAD TEAM MEMBER.

Education

POLICE OFFICER -

PEACE OFFICER STANDARDS AND TRAINING-ORANGE COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE, ANAHEIM, CA.
03.2002

POLICE OFFICER -

PEACE OFFICER STANDARDS AND TRAINING-SLC, UT.
01.1998

AIRCRAFT ARMAMENT SPECIALIST -

AIR FORCE TECH SCHOOL-DENVER, CO.
08.1992

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

WESTERN HIGH-ANAHEIM, CA.
05.1991

Skills

  • Mental Resilience
  • Tactical Driving
  • Criminal Investigations
  • Data-driven approaches
  • Evidence Preservation
  • Criminal Law
  • Background Investigations
  • Accident Investigations
  • Crime investigation
  • Public relations
  • Defensive Tactics
  • Court Proceedings
  • Police reports
  • Schedule setting
  • Physical Fitness
  • First Aid
  • Crisis intervention and deescalation
  • Report Writing
  • Investigative Reports
  • Crowd Control
  • Case Management
  • Criminal Investigation
  • Community Engagement
  • Community Education
  • Undercover Investigations
  • Courtroom Testimony
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Community Relations

Specialty Assignments:

Throughout my military and law enforcement career I have had the opportunity to participate in auxiliary assignments creating a rewarding an fulfilling public safety experience.  These assignments required professional advancement in specific areas to provide enhanced public safety, awareness, and crisis resolution. 


Specialty Assignments:
  • Selective Arms Team Memeber (USAF)
  • Emergency Response Team Membe (USAF)
  • Advanced Accident Investigator
  • Drug Recognition Expert (UHP)
  • Section Investigator (SBI)
  • Survival Tactics Instructor (UHP)
  • Public Safety Dive Team Member (UHP)
  • Patrol Sergeant (UHP), Millard and Salt Lake Counties
  • Dignitary Services Sergeant (UHP) Utah State Capital
  • School Resource Officer/Detective (Riverton PD) Riverton High School
  • Hostage Negotiations Team Member (South Valley) Negotiator

Timeline

Police Officer

Riverton City Police
07.2021 - Current

POLICE OFFICER

SALT LAKE CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT
01.2020 - 07.2021

SALES REPRESENTATIVE

SKAGGS COMPANIES INC.
07.2018 - 01.2020

DISTRICT SUPERVISOR (SERGEANT)

UTAH HIGHWAY PATROL
09.1997 - 07.2018

STAFF SERGEANT (AIRCRAFT ARMAMENT SPECIALIST)

US AIRFORCE
05.1992 - 02.1997

POLICE OFFICER -

PEACE OFFICER STANDARDS AND TRAINING-ORANGE COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE, ANAHEIM, CA.

POLICE OFFICER -

PEACE OFFICER STANDARDS AND TRAINING-SLC, UT.

AIRCRAFT ARMAMENT SPECIALIST -

AIR FORCE TECH SCHOOL-DENVER, CO.

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

WESTERN HIGH-ANAHEIM, CA.
THOMAS SCHNEITER