Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Alexander Henry

Army National Gaurd
LaPorte
9
years of professional experience

Dedicated police officer with proven integrity and conflict de-escalation skills. Committed to public safety and effective communication, ensuring community trust and safety in high-pressure situations.

Work History

Police Officer

2 Years 10 Months
Michigan City Police Department | 10.2023 - Current
  • Responded to emergency calls, ensuring public safety and effective resolution of incidents.
  • Prepared detailed reports on incidents, maintaining accuracy for legal documentation.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices; maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
  • Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.

Military Police Sergeant

8 Years 11 Months
Army National Gaurd | 09.2017 - Current
  • Trained and mentored junior personnel on law enforcement tactics and procedures.
  • Coordinated security operations for large-scale events, enhancing safety measures and readiness.
  • Assisted in disaster response efforts by providing security support and ensuring public safety during recovery and relief operations.
  • Facilitated a decrease in criminal activity on base through diligent surveillance and collaboration with other law enforcement agencies.
  • Trained new Military Police officers on proper procedures, facilitating their transition into active duty roles with confidence and competence.

Corrections Officer

1 Year
St. Joseph County Police Department | 10.2022 - 10.2023
  • Responded effectively to emergencies, de-escalating situations while ensuring inmate and staff safety.
  • Monitored inmate behavior to ensure safety and compliance with facility regulations.
  • Conducted regular inspections of cells and common areas to maintain security standards.
  • Prepared accurate incident reports documenting daily activities and unusual occurrences within the facility.
  • Developed a reputation for professionalism and integrity, serving as a role model for fellow officers in the performance of daily duties and adherence to ethical standards.

Corrections Officer

2 Years
Westville Correctional Facility | 08.2019 - 08.2021
  • Supervised inmates during all activities and transfers to monitor compliance and implement corrective actions.
  • Reduced inmate altercations by maintaining consistent enforcement of rules and regulations.
  • Supported successful emergency response efforts by participating in regular drills and training exercises.
  • Maintained safety and security of staff and the public by applying defensive techniques and physical restraints.
  • Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering the facility.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Purdue Global | West Lafayette, IN | 10-2026

Skills

Weapons training
Firearms proficiency
Relationship management
Emergency response
Critical thinking
Tactical training
Crisis intervention

Timeline

Police Officer

Michigan City Police Department
10.2023 - CurrentRead More

Corrections Officer

St. Joseph County Police Department
10.2022 - 10.2023Read More

Corrections Officer

Westville Correctional Facility
08.2019 - 08.2021Read More

Military Police Sergeant

Army National Gaurd
09.2017 - CurrentRead More

Purdue Global

Bachelor of Science from Criminal Justice
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Alexander Henry