Trevor Zinkus
Chesley Brown International
Manhattan,KS
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Language
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Certification
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years of professional experience
Senior criminology student at Kansas State University pursuing a minor in psychology with a strong interest in law enforcement. Experienced in public safety, security operations, and police internships. Dedicated to applying academic knowledge in real-world law enforcement environments while continuing to develop investigative, tactical, and public safety skills.
Work History
Armed Security Officer
2 Months- Monitored potential threats, deescalated conflicts to ensure safety and security
- Performed emergency medical aid to others
- Kept calm in high-stress encounters
- Led authoritatively while also being empathetic
Security Officer Intern
2 Months- Supported safety efforts in Westport Entertainment District by monitoring activities and reporting hazards.
- Monitored crowds and conducted surveillance of public areas.
- Responded to disturbances and helped de-escalate conflicts.
- Assisted with traffic control by moving roadway barricades.
- Collaborated with public safety personnel during high-traffic events to ensure crowd control and emergency readiness.
- Summer 2026 | Westport Public Safety, Kansas City, MO
Police Intern
2 Months- Engaged in SWAT observation and firearms training to understand tactical operations and enhance readiness.
- Earned one of the highest written examination scores among police candidates.
- Successfully completed the department's police candidate physical fitness assessment.
- Participated in SWAT observation and firearms training.
- Monitored daily law enforcement operations and community policing activities to gain insights into effective policing strategies.
- Completed summer internship in Junction City, KS
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminology, Psychology
- Minor in Psychology
- Expected Graduation: December 2026
High School Diploma
Skills
CPR and AED Certified (American Red Cross)
FEMA IED Awareness Certified
Firearms Proficiency
Self-Defense Techniques
Emergency response procedures
Conflict de-escalation
Krav Maga training
Physical conditioning
Teamwork and communication
Certification
- CPR and AED Certified (American Red Cross)
- FEMA IED Awareness Certified
- P.O.S.T.-Approved Handgun Training
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Armed Security Officer
Chesley Brown International
08.2026 - 10.2026Read More
Security Officer Intern
Chesley Brown International
06.2026 - 08.2026Read More
Police Intern
Junction City Police Department
06.2024 - 08.2024Read More
The Barstow School
High School Diploma
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Kansas State University
Bachelor of Science from Criminology, Psychology
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