Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Mertitorious Service Award - 2024
Timeline
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Tristan Reed

Logansport

Summary

Law enforcement professional with robust background in public safety and crime prevention. Known for strong teamwork and results-driven approach, consistently ensuring community safety and order. Highly adaptable with demonstrated skills in critical thinking and problem-solving, trusted for reliability and responsiveness.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patrol Deputy Sheriff

DeSoto Parish Sheriff's Office
12.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced community safety by conducting regular patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
  • Increased public trust by engaging with community members during patrol shifts and addressing their concerns.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on law enforcement best practices, policies, and procedures.
  • Conducted thorough investigations to gather evidence, identify suspects, and solve cases effectively.
  • Handled various types of calls including domestic disputes, property crimes, disturbances involving weapons or narcotics.
  • Provided testimony in court proceedings as needed, presenting clear and concise information on case details.
  • Demonstrated strong decision-making skills under pressure situations resulting in favorable outcomes.

Police Jailer

Bossier City Police Department
06.2021 - 12.2022
  • Maintained jail security by performing frequent security checks within cell block and inspecting each cell for contraband.
  • Ensured the well-being of inmates by conducting regular cell checks and monitoring their physical and mental health.
  • Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
  • Improved overall facility cleanliness with thorough inspections and adherence to sanitation guidelines.
  • Received and processed inmates into custody of institution by searching prisoners and taking charge of personal property.
  • Handled intake processing efficiently, ensuring all necessary paperwork was completed accurately and promptly.

Artillery Observer

United States Marine Corps
01.2017 - 01.2021
  • Developed contingency plans for unexpected changes in mission parameters or enemy actions.
  • Improved team communication by implementing efficient reporting procedures during operations.
  • Provided critical input during after-action reviews, identifying areas for improvement in future operations.
  • Streamlined data processing for faster decision-making in time-sensitive situations.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of complex artillery missions during deployments, contributing to mission success.
  • Served as a liaison between artillery units and infantry commanders, fostering cross-functional teamwork.
  • Coordinated with adjacent units for synchronized artillery strikes, maximizing combined firepower capabilities.
  • Enhanced artillery accuracy by conducting thorough terrain analysis and target acquisition.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

American Military University
Charles Town, WV
08-2024

Skills

  • Mental health awareness
  • Traffic enforcement
  • Officer safety
  • Warrant service
  • Courtroom testimony
  • Field training officer
  • Interviewing techniques
  • Patrol procedures
  • De-escalation techniques

Certification

  • Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Certification - State POST Boards.
  • Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) Certificate – International Critical Incident Stress Foundation.
  • Defensive Tactics Certification - Various Martial Arts Organizations or Police Academies.
  • First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
  • Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Use Certification - American Red Cross.
  • National Incident Management System (NIMS) Introduction Course IS-700.b – Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
  • Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (EVOC) Certification - Various State Law Enforcement Agencies.

Mertitorious Service Award - 2024

For response to and treatment of a gunshot victim on July 6th 2024.

Timeline

Patrol Deputy Sheriff

DeSoto Parish Sheriff's Office
12.2022 - Current

Police Jailer

Bossier City Police Department
06.2021 - 12.2022

Artillery Observer

United States Marine Corps
01.2017 - 01.2021
  • Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Certification - State POST Boards.
  • Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) Certificate – International Critical Incident Stress Foundation.
  • Defensive Tactics Certification - Various Martial Arts Organizations or Police Academies.
  • First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
  • Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Use Certification - American Red Cross.
  • National Incident Management System (NIMS) Introduction Course IS-700.b – Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
  • Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (EVOC) Certification - Various State Law Enforcement Agencies.

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

American Military University
Tristan Reed