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Travis Levandowski

Plover,WI

Summary

Adept at de-escalation and public safety, my tenure at Portage County Sheriff's Office and City of Rhinelander honed my emergency response and community policing skills. Known for integrity and fostering trust, I've led initiatives improving public safety and efficiency, demonstrating a commitment to excellence in law enforcement.


Professional with comprehensive experience in law enforcement, ready to excel in this role. Skilled in public safety, conflict resolution, and criminal investigations, consistently achieving results through effective teamwork and adaptability. Strong communicator and problem solver with focus on maintaining community trust and ensuring justice. Recognized for reliability and flexibility in meeting ever-changing demands.


Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.


I take pride into learning new techniques, technology and leadership skills for the betterment of myself and other members of my employment. I am ambitious and eager to learn and take on new challenges. Team player that strives to support, contribute and make a difference..

Task management, thinking outside the box and developing relationships are a key value. I have acquired management and leadership skills along my journey and have a strong planning, communication, organizational, and decision making ability.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Deputy Sheriff - Community Resource

Portage County Sheriff's Office
09.2006 - Current
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
  • Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly; employed de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies for joint operations, resulting in improved efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Assisted in the training of new deputies, sharing knowledge and experiences to help them excel in their roles.
  • Maintained accurate reports and records, aiding in the proper documentation of cases for judicial proceedings.
  • Participated actively in ongoing training programs designed to enhance skills necessary for deputy sheriff duties.
  • Developed strong relationships with community leaders, fostering open communication channels for addressing concerns collaboratively.
  • Developed community outreach programs, increasing public awareness on safety and crime prevention.

Police Officer

City of Rhinelander
03.2004 - 09.2006
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
  • Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
  • Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.

Education

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Mid-State Technical College
Wisconsin Rapids

No Degree - Leadership in Police Organization

Wisconsin Department Of Justice
Wisconsin

Skills

  • Crisis Management Skills
  • Integrity and ethics
  • Crisis Response Coordination
  • Public safety
  • Community Engagement Strategies
  • Conducting Background Investigations
  • Public relations
  • Managing Citizen Engagement in Emergency Services

Certification

  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
  • Field Sobriety Testing Certification - National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
  • National Alliance of Mental Illness Crisis Intervention
  • Construction Zone Safety - National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
  • Cross Trained in Communications Center

Interests

  • Hunting - Being in the outdoors and enjoying nature Became a DNR Hunter Safety Instructor to assist the youth in enjoying the wilderness
  • Fishing/Boating - Enjoy catching and cooking fish for me and my family From fishing from a boat or walking in a trout stream DNR Boater Safety Instructor and conduct Law Enforcement Boat Patrol on our local waterways

Timeline

Deputy Sheriff - Community Resource

Portage County Sheriff's Office
09.2006 - Current

Police Officer

City of Rhinelander
03.2004 - 09.2006

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Mid-State Technical College

No Degree - Leadership in Police Organization

Wisconsin Department Of Justice
Travis Levandowski