Todd Reeson
Omaha,NE
Summary
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
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.
Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Sergeant, Patrol
City Of Omaha Police Department
07.2022 - Current
- Guided officers through difficult situations, backing up teams onsite and advising on strategic decisions.
- Conveyed important information at start of each shift such as areas of focus and persons of interest in local areas.
- Led teams by example, consistently demonstrating correct behaviors and enforcing policies and procedures.
- Investigated allegations of employee misconduct, reported findings and coordinated warranted disciplinary actions.
- Inspected officers and vehicles to identify and correct any unprofessional appearances.
- Granted or denied leave requests and scheduled coverage for shortages.
- Backed up patrol officers during difficult stops or to answer complex questions.
- Structured assignments for subordinates based on current patrol priorities, special requirements and individual strengths.
- Conducted regular evaluations of officers'' strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement to enhance overall team performance.
- Participated in ongoing training programs to remain current on law enforcement trends, tactics, and technologies.
Police Officer, Traffic Unit - Motor Unit
City Of Omaha Police Department
06.2017 - 07.2022
- Enforced traffic laws diligently, promoting road safety and reducing accident rates.
- Managed crowd control during events, ensuring public safety while minimizing disruptions to attendees or surrounding communities.
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
- Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Provided escorts for dignitary visits such as the President, Vice Presidential, Governors and all other high profile personnel that visiting the City of Omaha, NE.
Traffic Accident Investigator
City Of Omaha Police Department
10.2007 - 06.2017
- Stayed current on industry trends through participation in conferences and professional development courses, applying new knowledge to improve investigation processes continually.
- Collaborated with law enforcement personnel to ensure proper handling of sensitive information in accident investigations.
- Conducted thorough scene examinations, gathering essential evidence for accurate case resolution.
- Assisted insurance companies with claims processing, providing timely and accurate information on investigated accidents.
- Maintained detailed records of all investigations, facilitating efficient information retrieval when needed.
- Identified patterns in traffic accidents, leading to targeted safety improvements and reduced incident rates.
- Provided expert testimony in legal proceedings, supporting the pursuit of justice for affected individuals.
- Created detailed reports for each investigation, outlining findings and conclusions, allowing for streamlined decision-making by legal professionals.
- Established strong relationships with external agencies such as fire departments and emergency medical services, fostering effective collaboration during accident investigations.
- Collected, analyzed and interpreted information, documentation, and physical evidence associated with investigations.
- Conducted thorough face-to-face interviews with employers, families, neighbors, friends, and suspects, and documented investigative findings.
- Collected information pertaining to criminal proceedings and performed investigations to resolve cases.
- Secured search warrants to investigate scenes of crimes and collect evidence.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
University of Nebraska At Omaha
Omaha, NE05-1998
Skills
- Team management
- De-escalation techniques
- Reliability
- Self motivation
- Multitasking Abilities
- Law enforcement ethics
- Evidence collection
- Investigative skills
- Integrity and honesty
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Excellent communication
- Relationship building
Certification
- Police Motor Operator 2017
- Certified Airbag Control Module Imaging and Analyst 2012 - Scottsdale, AZ
- Accident Reconstructionist Certification - Scottsdale AZ, 2010
- Technical Accident Investigations - Grand Island, NE 2009
- Advanced Accident Investigations - Omaha, NE 2006
- Intermediate Accident Investigations - Omaha 2006
- Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Academy Certification - Omaha Police Department 2003
- Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Academy Certification -Grand Island, Nebraska 1999
- Nebraska Jailer Certification Academy Certification - Douglas County Corrections 1998
Timeline
Police Sergeant, Patrol
City Of Omaha Police Department
07.2022 - Current
Police Officer, Traffic Unit - Motor Unit
City Of Omaha Police Department
06.2017 - 07.2022
Traffic Accident Investigator
City Of Omaha Police Department
10.2007 - 06.2017
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
University of Nebraska At Omaha
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