Todd Ayer
Emporia
Summary
Highly skilled Enforcement Agent with comprehensive background in law enforcement, investigations, and case management. Strong ability to enforce regulations, ensure compliance, and handle conflict situations professionally while maintaining public safety as top priority. Notable strengths include critical thinking, effective communication skills, and deep understanding of legal procedures. Proven track record for contributing positively to team efforts and achieving desired outcomes. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Enforcement Agent
Kansas Racing And Gaming Commission
Topeka
01.2024 - Current
- Conducted background investigations for licensing suitability.
- Reported results of investigations with written observations and photographs and produced final reports.
- Assisted with the execution of warrants and other legal documents.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement officials to ensure compliance with state laws.
Security Officer
USD 253 Emporia Public School Disctrict
Emporia
08.2021 - 01.2024
- Operated communication systems between officers stationed throughout the facility.
- Performed first aid and CPR when necessary, during emergency situations.
- Investigated any suspicious persons or vehicles on premises and contacted appropriate authorities if necessary.
- Investigated all reported incidents of theft or vandalism on premises.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of security policies and procedures.
- Responded to alarms and conducted investigations as required.
- Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
- Monitored entrances and exits for unauthorized personnel or prohibited items being brought onto premises.
- Provided escorts for visitors as needed throughout the facility.
- Assisted with crowd control during large events held at the facility.
- Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
- Checked for safety hazards and took corrective action when necessary.
Sheriff's Deputy
Lyon County, Kansas
Emporia
08.2021 - 01.2024
- Monitored courthouse security systems, reporting any suspicious activity promptly.
- Monitored security cameras throughout the courthouse complex.
- Communicated effectively with staff members, supervisors, other law enforcement personnel, and citizens regarding security matters.
- Monitored the front desk at the courthouse, including metal detectors and an X-ray machine, to ensure that patrons of the courthouse did not bring any contraband into the facility.
- Serve legal papers in the courthouse, as needed.
- Respond to any emergency in the courthouse.
Patrol Officer
Emporia Police Department
Emporia
06.2013 - 05.2021
- Same duties as listed in the previous Emporia Police job summary.
Court Services Officer 1
State of Kansas
Emporia
12.2010 - 06.2013
- Facilitated communication between probationers, their families, employers, law enforcement officers, attorneys, social workers, and other stakeholders involved in the process.
- Arranged drug tests for clients at regular intervals to monitor sobriety levels.
- Prepared reports summarizing activities conducted during supervision period.
- Assessed risk levels for each offender by evaluating factors such as prior criminal history and personal characteristics.
- Developed case management plans for offenders, including referrals to community resources and services.
- Provided guidance and support to probationers on issues related to substance abuse, mental health, education, and job training.
- Investigated alleged violations of probationary orders reported by police officers or victims.
- Maintained detailed records of client progress in accordance with departmental guidelines.
- Enforced sanctions against those who fail to meet established requirements or goals set forth by the court.
- Monitored criminal activity of probationers to ensure compliance with court-ordered terms and conditions.
Patrol Officer
Emporia Police Department
Emporia
09.1993 - 12.2010
- General patrol duties covering the city of Emporia, including traffic enforcement, criminal investigation, crime prevention, and responding to active criminal activity.
- Special Response Team Operator.
- Detective
- Bicycle Patrol.
Education
Fulltime Law Enforcment Officer Certification - Law Enforcment Related Duties
Kansas Law Enforcment Training Center
Hutchinson, KS06-1994
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
University of Nebraska At Omaha
Omaha, NE12-1992
Skills
- Background investigations
- Report writing
- Collaboration with law enforcement
- Emergency response
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Crowd control
- Time management
- Investigative skills
- Criminal investigations
- Undercover investigations
- Collecting evidence
- Crime scene photography
- Incident report creation
- Crime scene investigations
- Court procedures
- Case management
- Weapons handling
- Fugitive location and apprehension
- Evidence documentation
- Defensive tactics training
- Surveillance techniques
- Interrogation
Affiliations
- Taking trips with family
- Working out at the gym
- Hiking
Accomplishments
- Bronze Award for Valor (Kansas Peace Officers Association)
- Silver Award for Police Service (Kansas Peace Officers Association)
- Outstanding Police Service from the City of Emporia
Certification
- Finding Words (forensic interviews of child victims)
- Advanced SWAT Operator
- Hostage Negotiator
- Proficient with different small arms platforms
- Interview and Interrogation Training
- Major and Minor Crime Investigations
- Field Training Officer
- Taser Instructor
Timeline
Enforcement Agent
Kansas Racing And Gaming Commission
01.2024 - Current
Security Officer
USD 253 Emporia Public School Disctrict
08.2021 - 01.2024
Sheriff's Deputy
Lyon County, Kansas
08.2021 - 01.2024
Patrol Officer
Emporia Police Department
06.2013 - 05.2021
Court Services Officer 1
State of Kansas
12.2010 - 06.2013
Patrol Officer
Emporia Police Department
09.1993 - 12.2010
Fulltime Law Enforcment Officer Certification - Law Enforcment Related Duties
Kansas Law Enforcment Training Center
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
University of Nebraska At Omaha
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