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Thomas Young

Troutman,NC

Summary

Accomplished Police Officer and US Marine K9 Handler with a proven track record in law enforcement and military operations. Excelled in critical thinking and problem-solving, significantly enhancing community safety and operational effectiveness. Skilled in communication, adept at conflict resolution, and proficient in law enforcement technology. Demonstrated exceptional teamwork at Concord Police Department, ensuring law and order through strategic collaboration and leadership.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Police Officer

Concord Police Department
01.2020 - Current
  • Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
  • Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
  • Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crimes.
  • Write detailed reports on incidents, arrests, and other law enforcement activities.

US Marine K9 Handler

United States Marine Corps
07.2013 - 09.2018
  • Train and prepare for combat operations in various environments, including land, sea, and air. Participate in exercises, drills, and missions to maintain readiness and effectiveness.
  • Execute assigned tasks, including infantry operations, vehicle maintenance, logistics, aviation support, or intelligence gathering
  • Maintain a high level of physical fitness to meet the rigorous demands of military service, including long marches, obstacle courses, and combat operations.
  • Train, handle, and care for a military working dog (MWD) to detect explosives, narcotics, or track individuals. Build a strong bond with the dog to ensure effective communication and performance.

Education

High School Diploma -

Military And Global Leader Ship Academy
Charlotte

Skills

  • Strong Communication Skills – Proficient in effectively communicating with diverse groups, de-escalating situations, and writing detailed incident reports
  • Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving – Skilled at analyzing complex situations and making quick, sound decisions in high-pressure environments
  • Conflict Resolution – Experienced in managing disputes, mediating disagreements, and employing de-escalation techniques to maintain public safety
  • Proficiency in Law Enforcement Tools and Technology – Competent in operating RMS systems, body-worn cameras, radios, and other law enforcement equipment
  • Teamwork and Collaboration – Experienced in working closely with fellow officers, dispatchers, and other agencies to achieve operational goals and ensure community safety
  • Knowledge of Laws and Procedures – Well-versed in local, state, and federal laws, as well as law enforcement policies and protocols, ensuring proper application in all situations

Certification

  • Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) Certification
  • Field Sobriety Testing Certification - National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
  • Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (EVOC) Certification
  • Canine Handler Certification.

Timeline

Police Officer

Concord Police Department
01.2020 - Current

US Marine K9 Handler

United States Marine Corps
07.2013 - 09.2018

High School Diploma -

Military And Global Leader Ship Academy
Thomas Young