Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Weapons Instructor of Taser,
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Tyler Mermis

Salina,KS

Summary

With a proven track record at the City of Marion, I leveraged clear communication and investigation techniques to enhance public safety and trust. My leadership significantly reduced crime rates, while my initiatives in officer wellness and community policing underscored my patience, tact, and commitment to legal compliance.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Code Enforcement Officer

City of McPherson
11.2023 - Current
  • Enforced compliance with city regulations and ordinances pertaining to land use, zoning, nuisance housing, building codes and health and safety.
  • Conducted various field investigations.
  • Enhanced public awareness of local codes and regulations by developing educational materials and conducting informational sessions.
  • Promoted transparency in the code enforcement process by creating and distributing reports on department activities, successes, and areas for improvement.

Project Manager

All Weather Roofing and Exterior
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
  • Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
  • Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.

Dupty of Sheriff

Barton County
01.2000 - 01.2023
  • Patrolled in assigned district in patrol car for purpose of observing area for possible criminal activity.
  • Investigated crimes, interviewed witnesses, and victims and gathered physical evidence and preserves for court.
  • Promoted transparency within the department by regularly updating policies and procedures according to best practices in law enforcement.
  • Coordinated large-scale events such as parades or festivals requiring collaboration with multiple organizations.

Chief of Police

City of Marion
09.2008 - 01.2020
  • Enhanced departmental efficiency with streamlined processes and updated technology systems.
  • Created partnerships with local schools to implement anti-bullying programs addressing both physical altercations as well as cyberbullying incidents effectively.
  • Implemented community-oriented policing initiatives, strengthening trust between officers and citizens.
  • Championed the use of data-driven decision-making tools to inform resource allocation decisions and address emerging crime trends proactively.
  • Promoted transparency and accountability with the implementation of body-worn cameras and regular reporting to the public.
  • Effectively managed crisis situations utilizing negotiation skills along with tactical command thus mitigating threats posed to public safety.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with media outlets, ensuring accurate and transparent coverage of departmental activities at all times.
  • Managed a multi-million-dollar budget, consistently delivering services within fiscal constraints while maximizing available resources for crime prevention efforts.
  • Spearheaded successful recruitment campaigns, attracting highly qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds to join the force.
  • Developed comprehensive training programs to ensure officer preparedness, resulting in increased professionalism and performance.
  • Implemented a robust performance evaluation system for officers, providing constructive feedback and promoting continuous improvement within the force.
  • Championed officer wellness initiatives focusing on mental health support, physical fitness programs, and stress management strategies to promote overall well-being among personnel.
  • Improved community safety by implementing proactive policing strategies and fostering strong relationships with local organizations.
  • Oversaw major investigations including homicides, drug trafficking operations, and financial crimes leading to significant arrests and convictions.
  • Reduced crime rates by establishing an intelligence-led policing model and targeting high-risk offenders.
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies to enhance regional security and information sharing capabilities.
  • Introduced innovative traffic enforcement strategies that reduced motor vehicle accidents thereby enhancing road safety for all users in the jurisdiction.
  • Researched and maintained current knowledge of security trends and technologies to apply best practices and strategies.
  • Effectively led investigations, ensured safety protocols were followed, and handled high-pressure situations.
  • Developed and implemented security policies, procedures and systems to protect personnel, property and data.
  • Coordinated with law enforcement agencies to respond to security incidents and emergencies.
  • Liaised with local, state, and federal regulatory agencies to streamline investigation completion.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Education

No Degree - Business

Brown Mackie College
Salina KS
01-2002

Skills

  • Clear communication skills
  • Investigation techniques
  • Patience and tact
  • Legal compliance

Accomplishments

Army National Guard 2009-2012

*Infrantry


United States Marine Corp 1994-2001

*Infrantryman

Weapons Instructor of Taser,

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Timeline

Code Enforcement Officer

City of McPherson
11.2023 - Current

Project Manager

All Weather Roofing and Exterior
08.2023 - 11.2023

Chief of Police

City of Marion
09.2008 - 01.2020

Dupty of Sheriff

Barton County
01.2000 - 01.2023

No Degree - Business

Brown Mackie College

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