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Trenton Ellis

Ada,OK

Summary

Accomplished Police Officer with a proven track record at the Chickasaw Lighthorse Police Department, enhancing public safety through effective community engagement and conflict de-escalation. Skilled in criminal investigations and police patrol operations, I've significantly reduced criminal activity in assigned areas. Expert in fostering trust within the community, demonstrating integrity, and training new officers to uphold the highest standards of law enforcement. Over 1,000 CLEET continuing education hours.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Canine Handler

Chickasaw Lighthorse Police Department
07.2023 - Current
  • Developed and implemented successful strategies for teaching and reinforcing basic obedience commands.
  • Educated fellow handlers on best practices related to care, nutrition, grooming, health checks, and obedience training for working canines.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations requiring immediate assistance from skilled handlers by adapting to rapidly changing circumstances under pressure effectively.
  • Assisted law enforcement agencies in critical situations by providing efficient canine support during high-pressure operations.
  • Conducted thorough searches for narcotics and other illicit substances using well-trained canines to maintain a safe environment.

Police Officer

Chickasaw Lighthorse Police Department
11.2018 - 07.2023
  • 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.
  • Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
  • Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
  • Trained new officers on department policies and procedures, fostering a professional work environment focused on public service.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Political Science

East Central University
Ada, OK

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Durant, OK

Skills

  • Report Writing
  • Integrity and Honesty
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Relationship building and management
  • Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement
  • Basic Instructor Certified
  • Field Training Officer
  • Police Patrol Operations
  • Canine Handler
  • K9 Operations

Timeline

Canine Handler

Chickasaw Lighthorse Police Department
07.2023 - Current

Police Officer

Chickasaw Lighthorse Police Department
11.2018 - 07.2023

Some College (No Degree) - Political Science

East Central University

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Trenton Ellis