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TYLER RAGAN

Roland,OK

Summary

Experienced in law enforcement with over 10 years of experience and 4 years of active duty in the US Army Infantry Division. Combat veteran with the 101st Airborne Division, serving in Eastern Afghanistan for 10 months. Conducted Quick Reaction Force operations and performed PSD operations for high-value personnel. Certified Peace Officer with the State of Oklahoma for the past 10 years, specializing in Criminal Interdiction, Violent Crimes, and Narcotics Distribution/Manufacturing. Extensive police training, including criminal interdiction, interviews and interrogations, financial crimes, drug detection K-9 handling, and search and seizure techniques. Specialized training from A-ONE, EPIC, DIAP, DEA, OBNDD, HITS, A.C.E. I.T., Midwest Counterdrug Training Center, and Torchlight K-9 Academy. Successful track record in investigating known smugglers during traffic stops and conducting debriefs and roadside interviews. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Proven ability to lead investigations resulting in felonious prosecutions of individuals involved in high-level criminal activity.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Patrol Lieutenant

Roland Police Department
01.2019 - Current
  • Assigned to Criminal Interdiction Unit as a K-9 on I-40 and US-64 Highways
  • Providing training for the department on Interviews/Interrogations, Roadside Interviews, and reports involving financial and narcotic related crimes
  • Evaluated officer performance regularly, providing constructive feedback and recommending areas for improvement when needed.
  • Managed critical incident responses efficiently, directing personnel and resources as needed to protect public safety and preserve crime scenes.
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.

Drug Task Force Agent

8th District Attorney's Office
05.2017 - 08.2018
  • Investigate major crimes and narcotics violations within the state
  • Predominantly working Criminal Interdiction on I-35
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Deputy Sheriff

Leflore County Sheriff's Office
05.2013 - 08.2018
  • Patrol County and investigate criminal activity
  • Whilst working Criminal Interdiction on US-59
  • Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly; employed de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies for joint operations, resulting in improved efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.

Deputy Sheriff

Latimer County Sheriff's Department
01.2015 - 05.2017
  • Patrol and investigate criminal activity
  • Along with typing and executing narcotics search Warrants and criminal interdiction
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies for joint operations, resulting in improved efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly; employed de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
  • Participated actively in ongoing training programs designed to enhance skills necessary for deputy sheriff duties.
  • Improved community safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.

Infantry

US Army
06.2011 - 08.2014
  • I served 4 years of active duty with the 101st airborne division
  • I was an infantryman and served as a team leader in my platoon
  • During the course of my enlistment, I advanced 3 ranks in my first year of service with the US Army
  • I have a deployment to Afghanistan where I earned a combat infantry badge
  • I was also awarded an Army Accommodation medal
  • I have been given the Good Conduct Medal as well as being Air Assault certified

Education

Hidden Compartments

Cartel Traps
Roland, OK
09-2023

Diamondback Commercial Motor Vehicle Interdiction
Roland, OK
05-2023

Interdiction Mastermind -

Interdiction Mastermind
Roland, OK
01.2021

Deceptive Behavior and Hidden Compartments -

Interdiction Mastermind
Roland, OK
01.2020

OBN Narcotics Investigator Course -

Narcotics And Dangerous Drugs Investigators Course
Oklahoma City, OK
01.2017

Basic Instructor Development -

Basic Instructor Development
Pryor, OK
01.2017

Certificate - Interview and Advanced Interrogation

Reid Technique of Investigative Interview and Advanced Interrogation
Shawnee, OK
01.2016

Certificate of Achievement - D.I.A.P. Criminal Interdiction

DEA School of Criminal Interdiction
Missisippi
01.2016

JPX America CLE And Defensive Tactics Instructor -

JPX America CLE And Defensive Tactics Instructor
Poteau, OK
01.2015

Certificate of Achievement - Leadership Tactics

Certificate of Achievement
Panama, OK
01.2015

Certification for Oklahoma Peace Officer - Law Enforcement studies

C.L.E.E.T
Ada, OK
01.2013

Skills

  • Interview and Interrogation
  • Reconnaissance
  • K9 Handler
  • Search Warrant planning and execution
  • Air Assault
  • Criminal Interdiction
  • Basic Instructor
  • Financial Investigations
  • Undercover Operations
  • Patrol operations
  • Crime prevention
  • Investigative skills
  • First aid and CPR

Timeline

Patrol Lieutenant

Roland Police Department
01.2019 - Current

Drug Task Force Agent

8th District Attorney's Office
05.2017 - 08.2018

Deputy Sheriff

Latimer County Sheriff's Department
01.2015 - 05.2017

Deputy Sheriff

Leflore County Sheriff's Office
05.2013 - 08.2018

Infantry

US Army
06.2011 - 08.2014

Certificate - Interview and Advanced Interrogation

Reid Technique of Investigative Interview and Advanced Interrogation

Hidden Compartments

Cartel Traps

Diamondback Commercial Motor Vehicle Interdiction

Interdiction Mastermind -

Interdiction Mastermind

Deceptive Behavior and Hidden Compartments -

Interdiction Mastermind

OBN Narcotics Investigator Course -

Narcotics And Dangerous Drugs Investigators Course

Basic Instructor Development -

Basic Instructor Development

Certificate of Achievement - D.I.A.P. Criminal Interdiction

DEA School of Criminal Interdiction

JPX America CLE And Defensive Tactics Instructor -

JPX America CLE And Defensive Tactics Instructor

Certificate of Achievement - Leadership Tactics

Certificate of Achievement

Certification for Oklahoma Peace Officer - Law Enforcement studies

C.L.E.E.T
TYLER RAGAN