Tyler J. Brandt
Police Officer, Municipal Patrol
Kansas City, MO · (816) 555 0116 · name@example.com · linkedin.com/in/tylerjbrandt
Key Qualifications
EXPERIENCE
Three years of municipal patrol on the evening shift after the academy
SETTINGS
94 sworn officer suburban department answering about 48,000 calls for service a year
SPECIALTIES
Patrol response, domestic violence calls, crash investigation, report writing, community contacts
SYSTEMS
Central Square computer aided dispatch and records, Axon Body 4 cameras, Axon Evidence, in car video
LICENSURE
Missouri Class A peace officer license, crisis intervention team trained
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice, Missouri Bluffs State University
Executive Summary
Patrol officer three years out of the academy with a 94 sworn officer suburban department that answers about 48,000 calls for service a year. Works a single officer car on the evening shift in the city's busiest beat, handles about 14 calls a shift, and holds the Missouri Class A peace officer license. Known for reports that prosecutors do not send back.
Signature Achievements
- Answers about 14 calls a shift and cleared about 3,400 calls for service in 2025 with an average response time of six minutes on priority calls.
- Wrote about 620 reports in 2025 with two returned by the prosecutor's office for corrections, the lowest on the shift.
- Made 96 arrests in 2025, including 21 for driving while intoxicated after building probable cause with standardized field sobriety tests.
- Completed the 40 hour crisis intervention team course in 2024 and now takes the mental health calls on the shift by preference.
- Received a departmental commendation in 2025 for locating a missing child with dementia risk factors within 40 minutes of the call.
Professional Experience
Police Officer, Patrol Division
Northland Ridge Police Department, Kansas City, MO August 2023 to present
94 sworn officer department serving a city of about 68,000 with about 48,000 calls for service a year; single officer car on the evening shift
- Respond to calls for service including domestic disturbances, burglaries in progress, crashes, overdoses and welfare checks.
- Conduct traffic stops, standardized field sobriety tests and arrests and transport prisoners to the county jail.
- Investigate crashes, take statements, photograph scenes and complete the state crash report.
- Write incident and arrest reports in Central Square before the end of shift and tag body camera video in Axon Evidence.
- Testify in municipal and circuit court and attend neighborhood association meetings on the beat.
Police Recruit
Northland Ridge Police Department, Kansas City, MO January 2023 to August 2023
Regional police academy, 700 hour basic training, followed by 16 weeks of field training
- Completed the 700 hour basic academy with the top firearms score in a class of 32.
- Completed four phases of field training under three field training officers.
- Passed the Missouri peace officer licensing examination on the first attempt.
Licensure and Certification
Missouri Department of Public Safety, Peace Officer Standards and Training Program, Class A peace officer license number 2023A08471
Crisis intervention team certificate, 40 hour course, 2024
Basic Life Support, automated external defibrillator and naloxone administration, current
Education
Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice, Missouri Bluffs State University, Kansas City, 2022
Regional Police Academy basic training, 700 hours, 2023
Core Skills
Patrol response · Domestic violence investigation · Field sobriety testing · Crash investigation · Report writing · Body camera evidence · Court testimony · Crisis intervention · Prisoner transport · Community meetings