Tyler Spriggs
Wise,VA
Summary
Seasoned law enforcement professional with extensive experience at City Of Norton Police Department and Southwest Virginia Regional Jail Authority. Excelled in crime prevention, community policing, and conflict resolution, demonstrating unparalleled integrity and decision-making skills. Achieved significant reductions in incident rates through innovative safety strategies and effective public relations. Seasoned Law Enforcement professional well-versed in criminal investigation practices, including gathering evidence and developing incident reports. Eager to leverage 3 years of law enforcement experience, including expertise in enforcing laws and in-depth knowledge of public safety protocols.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patrol Officer
City Of Norton Police Department
04.2022 - Current
- Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.
- Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
- Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
- Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
- Provided assistance to citizens in need, including medical emergencies or vehicle breakdowns, demonstrating compassion and professionalism at all times.
- Participated in specialized training sessions to enhance skills in areas such as firearms proficiency, self-defense tactics, and crisis intervention techniques.
- Collaborated with fellow officers for efficient crime prevention and response efforts.
- Conducted traffic stops, issuing citations or warnings when necessary to maintain order on the roads.
- Arrested suspects with appropriate use of force, following departmental guidelines and legal procedures.
Detention Officer
Southwest Virginia Regional Jail Authority
06.2021 - 04.2022
- Took custody of prisoners from arresting officers to begin processing into detention facility.
- Assisted in reducing incidents of violence by implementing conflict resolution strategies and de-escalation techniques.
- Inspected jail conditions and took action to rectify problems in order to meet state and federal regulations for health and safety.
- Regularly conducted security and sanitation checks.
- Wrote daily reports and maintained logs of inmate activities and behaviors.
- Transported prisoners throughout facility and off-site to medical appointments and court appearances.
- Attended to feeding, housing, and physical well-being of inmates.
- Conducted physical searches of prisoners and premises in search of weapons and contraband.
- Improved facility safety by performing thorough inspections of cells, common areas, and property for contraband or damage.
- Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain order and resolve conflicts among detainees efficiently.
- Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
- Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
- Supervised and controlled behavior of up to 40 inmates.
Education
High School Diploma -
John I. Burton
Norton, VA06-2020
Skills
- Integrity and Honesty
- Stress Tolerance
- Self-defense tactics
- Traffic Control
- Crime Prevention
- Community policing
- Firearms proficiency
- Investigative skills
- Crime scene management
- Public relations
- Case report writing
- First Aid
- Decision-Making
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Documented and resolved criminal investigations which led to the prosecution of suspects.
- Graduated from the Southwest Virginia Criminal Justice Training academy as a Law Enforcement Officer and Detention Officer.
- Graduated from John I. Burton High School with a Advanced Diploma.
- Attended multiple training opportunities in several different areas of subject.
Certification
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
- Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) Certification - Various State Justice Academies or Community Colleges.
- Firearms Proficiency Certificate - State POST Boards or Equivalent Authorities.
- First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
- Field Sobriety Testing Certification - National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
- Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (EVOC) Certification - Various State Law Enforcement Agencies.
- CPR/AED Certification
- Virginia Driver's License
Timeline
Patrol Officer
City Of Norton Police Department
04.2022 - Current
Detention Officer
Southwest Virginia Regional Jail Authority
06.2021 - 04.2022
High School Diploma -
John I. Burton
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