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Tyler Shewbridge

Stevens,PA

Summary

Police Officer with 11 extensive years level of law enforcement experience. Consistent response to numerous calls for service throughout Township/Jurisdiction, leading to thorough investigations and arrests. Strong commitment to protecting public safety and effective community policing. Constant training and learning to increase knowledge and ability to respond to evolving situations. Great communication skills involving speaking and report writing. Reliable and team oriented, allowing for effective collaboration with fellow officers and other agencies. Current field training officer with strong leadership skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Maritime Enforcement Specialist

United States Coast Gaurd
10.2025 - Current
  • Conduct training and field operations for base security and defense.


  • Patrol/law enforcement operations on water for numerous missions in support of Military and Department of Homeland Security goals.


  • Train and conduct missions for port security, counter narcotics, human smuggling/trafficking and anti terrorism, to include boarding teams.


  • Enforce Maritime Law and federal law.

Police Officer

Muhlenberg Township Police Department
01.2021 - Current

• Handle various service calls, leading to successful traffic and criminal investigations.


• Testify in court for a multitude of cases.


• Stay up to date on law, tactics, communication, and different procedures through consistent training.


• Conduct evidence training and field work as trained and certified evidence technician.


• Train newly hired Officers through Field Training Program.


• Assist with Department Social Media Facebook and Instagram Page and participate in various community policing functions such as Shop With a Cop, Coffee with a Cop, ride alongs, visiting schools, and foot patrols through neighborhoods, parks, business checks and directed patrols.

Deputy Sheriff

Berks County Sheriff’s Department
06.2016 - 01.2021
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.


  • Served warrants in the Court of Common Pleas for Berks County and on the street throughout the County of Berks.


  • Courts Division - Conducted court room security in Berks County Court of Common Pleas for different cases and court proceedings, including high profile cases.


  • Drove jury to and from court house and off site location for safety during high profile murder case.


  • Transported in custody individuals for court. Partook in state driving extraditions to different counties transporting in custody individuals across county lines.


  • Conducted out of state flying extraditions, locations such as Puerto Rico, Myrtle Beach Sc., and Tampa Fl., flying armed and responsible for bringing in custody individuals back to Berks County safely.


  • School Safety Officer at I-Lead Charter School in Reading, Pa. where I worked with school staff, security, and local Police to ensure safety of school and surrounding area.


  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies for joint operations, resulting in improved efficiency and effectiveness.


  • Served civil services such as PFA’s (Protection From Abuse Orders) Divorce paperwork, levies, eviction notices, home possessions, and credit card bank paperwork, many times in high stress situations where I utilized training and de-escalation skills.


  • Patrol Division - Served civil services and paperwork, served subpoenas, served warrants, conducted traffic stops and traffic investigations, assisted Local, State and Federal Police/law enforcement agencies on calls and details, worked with US Secret Service on Presidential and VP Details and visits to Berks County.


  • Project Lifesaver - List of clients I changed batteries for their bracelets weekly, and assisted in missing person cases where we were able to use technology to find any clients that went missing by pinging their bracelet.

Correctional Officer

Lancaster County Prison
06.2015 - 06.2016

• Monitored and regulated a community of about 1100 inmates.


•Addressed various situations within the prison.


• Oversaw control room activities, focusing on effective camera footage surveillance.


• De-escalated situations and communicated effectively for safety of inmates and personnel in inmate mental health crisis situations.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Criminology/Pre-Law

Indiana University Of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA
05-2014

Skills

  • Basic Correctional Officer Training Certified
  • Act 2 Deputy Sheriff Basic Training Certified
  • Act 120 Police Academy Certified (Reading Police Academy)
  • Search and Seizure
  • Mental Health First Aid
  • Field Training Officer
  • Certified Evidence Technician
  • Trained in First Aid/CPR (Awarded Lifesaving Award - 2025)
  • Qualified with firearms, including handguns and long guns (Glock 19, Rifle, and Shotgun)
  • Defensive Tactics
  • Courtroom Testimony (Preliminary hearings, criminal hearings, traffic hearings, trials)

Accomplishments

  • Earned a life-saving medal in 2025

Timeline

Maritime Enforcement Specialist

United States Coast Gaurd
10.2025 - Current

Police Officer

Muhlenberg Township Police Department
01.2021 - Current

Deputy Sheriff

Berks County Sheriff’s Department
06.2016 - 01.2021

Correctional Officer

Lancaster County Prison
06.2015 - 06.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Criminology/Pre-Law

Indiana University Of Pennsylvania
Tyler Shewbridge