Tristen Rife
Pekin,IL
Summary
Motivated Police Officer committed to serving and protecting citizens from crime and dangerous activities. Eager to learn, strengthen skills, and do the best job possible. Passed the SWIC Police Academy in December of 2024, as well as the Illinois State Test.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer
Creve Coeur Police Department
Creve Coeur, IL
08.2024 - 04.2025
- Pursued fleeing suspects on foot and in varying terrain.
- Performed CPR and other rescue techniques on individuals in medical emergencies.
- Issued traffic tickets and wrote incident reports according to commissioner specifications.
- Utilized various technologies including computers, cameras, and radar guns to complete job duties.
- Responded promptly to activated alarms for fires and burglaries.
- Patrolled assigned areas both on foot and in motor vehicles, maintaining awareness and providing valuable community surveillance.
- Arrested suspects following established procedures while exercising caution and good judgment.
- Arrested individuals suspected of criminal activities, following proper legal procedures.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Communicated with victims, suspects and witnesses to gather and provide information regarding criminal events.
- Answered calls and complaints while providing community-oriented police services to improve and enhance quality of life community-wide.
- Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
- Investigated suspicious persons or activities to determine if criminal activity was present.
- Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance as needed.
- Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
Machine Operator
F.L. Smidth
Pekin, IL
03.2023 - 08.2024
- Performed regular maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance.
- Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
- Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
- Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
- Unload finished products from machines onto conveyors or other transport systems.
- Documented and recorded critical metrics in database related to pressure, temperature, level and flow data to maintain and update accurate repair logs.
- Adjusted machine settings according to production requirements.
- Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
Education
SWIC Police Academy
Belleville, IL12-2024
High School Diploma -
Pekin Community High School
Pekin, IL05-2021
Skills
- Community engagement
- Critical thinking
- Traffic direction
- Problem-solving
- Weapons safety
- Relationship building and management
- Reliability
- Self-discipline
- Active listening
- Investigate suspicious activities
- Protecting people and property
- Effective communication
Timeline
Police Officer
Creve Coeur Police Department
08.2024 - 04.2025
Machine Operator
F.L. Smidth
03.2023 - 08.2024
SWIC Police Academy
High School Diploma -
Pekin Community High School