Dynamic business owner with a proven track record at Dyk Land, LLC. Demonstrated strong decision-making and problem-solving skills, successfully managing 2,146 acres and securing contracts for crops. Adaptable and self-motivated, consistently achieving operational efficiency.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
Dyk Land, LLC
09.2022 - Current
Managed day-to-day business operations of farm consisting of 2,126 acres
Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently.
Budgeted for annual operating expenses and income.
Inventory of chemicals, seeds, fertilizer
Maintain vehicles and machinery
Seed and harvest crops in a timely manner
Produced and sold small grains.
Secure contracts for crops
Police Officer
City of Bozeman
03.2015 - 12.2022
Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
Managed crowd control during events, ensuring public safety while minimizing disruptions to attendees or surrounding communities.
Conducted thorough investigations for various cases, leading to timely resolutions.
K9 officer
Special Response Team (SRT) member
Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
Testified effectively in court, contributing to successful prosecutions of offenders.
Maintained accurate case records and documentation, ensuring proper evidence handling and information sharing among relevant parties.
Mentored junior officers on the importance of ethical behavior, accountability, and professionalism in their role as public servants.
Effectively diffused potentially dangerous situations through verbal negotiation techniques before escalating force was necessary.
Maintained health, welfare and combat readiness of personnel within platoon.
Enforced technical and tactical training standards to accomplish unit mission objectives.
Fostered culture of excellence, setting high standards for performance and discipline within platoon.
Enhanced platoon readiness by conducting comprehensive training programs and drills.
Conducted regular performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback and identifying opportunities for development.
Mentored junior leaders in leadership and tactical skills, preparing them for future roles of increased responsibility.
Conducted personal and professional counseling, routine inspections and physical fitness tests.
Ensured mission success by effectively overseeing daily operations, personnel assignments, and equipment maintenance.
Executed complex training exercises, simulating urban and rural combat environments.
Provided and supervised security for Camp David Presidential Retreat and sensitive information aboard Camp David
Supervised Marines responsible for the President of the United States, Vice President, White House Senior Staff, foreign dignitaries, and other guests while aboard Camp David
Acted as liaison to the United States Secret Service
Held Top Secret Clearance
Corporal
United States Marine Corps
05.1999 - 10.2000
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Assigned to 8th&I Marine Barracks
At the rank Corporal (E-4) I held the position and had the responsibilities of Sergeant of the Guard (E-5)
Provided security for the Commandant of the Marine Corps
Provided security for high ranking officers
Provided security for 8th & I Marine Barracks
Worked in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Holding point while awaiting top secret security clearance for Camp David assignment
Training
United States Marine Corps
10.1998 - 05.1999
Marine Corps Boot Camp San; Diego, CA 10/1998 - 12/1998
School of Infantry; Camp Pendleton, CA 01/1999 - 03/1999
Security Force Training Company; Chesapeake, VA 03/1999 - 05/1999
Education
High School Diploma -
Denver Christian High School
Denver, CO
05.2001 -
Skills
Business management
Leadership
Customer relations
Regulatory compliance
Time management abilities
Effective communication
Problem-solving aptitude
Adaptability and flexibility
Multitasking
Self motivation
Decision-making
Profit and loss
Market trend awareness
Accomplishments
Montana Law Enforcement Academy
Alex Mavity Award- highest overall combination of firearms, academics, fitness, driving, scenarios, and evaluations
Jack Wiseman Award- most valued by both administration and fellow officers to rely on when back up is needed
Jeff Douglas Fitness Award- highest demonstrated health and physical fitness
Allen Kimmery Award- highest Proficiency in Firearms
Colorado Law Enforcement Academy
Top Skills Cadet (Highlands Ranch Public Safety Training Institute)
United States Marine Corps
Outstanding Service to the President of the United States