Police Officer
Trent Gupton
Ashland City Police Department
Ashland City,TN
4
Certification
5
Years of experience
Proactive police officer with expertise in emergency management and conflict resolution. Known for fostering community relationships and providing essential training to new recruits, ensuring a well-prepared and responsive law enforcement team.
Work History
Police Officer
4 Years 1 Month- 10 Month Reserve Police Officer with Ashland City Police Department prior to becoming full time certified officer.
- Responded to emergency calls, ensuring public safety and effective crisis management.
- Conducted thorough investigations of incidents, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses.
- Enforced traffic regulations, promoting safe driving practices within the community.
- Maintained accurate records of arrests, citations, and incident reports for legal compliance.
- Provided training to new recruits on departmental policies and procedures for operational effectiveness.
- 4 years P.O.ST. Certified.
- Basic Field Training Officer certified.
- Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement (ARIDE) certified.
- First-Line Leadership and Supervision certified.
Correctional Officer
9 Months- Enforced safety protocols to maintain security within facility.
- Conducted regular inspections of inmate housing areas for compliance.
- Monitored inmate behavior, reporting incidents to ensure safety.
- Collaborated with team members to develop efficient security procedures.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Incident documentation
Ethical decision-making
Conflict resolution
Relationship management
Crisis intervention
Public outreach
Arrest methods
Self-defense
Firearms skills
Traffic laws
Traffic management
Interrogation techniques
Report writing
Officer training
Court testimony
Community engagement
Relationship management
Conflict de-escalation
Integrity
Patience
Investigative techniques
Certification
- P.O.ST Certified - 4 Years
- Advanced Roadside Impairment Driving Enforcement(ARIDE) - 1 Year
- Basic Field Training Officer - 1 Year
- First-Line Leadership and Supervision- 1 Month
Timeline
Police Officer
Ashland City Police Department
09.2022 - CurrentRead More
Correctional Officer
Cheatham County Sheriffs Office
12.2021 - 09.2022Read More
Forrest High School
High School Diploma
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