Jacob Scott DeHaas
BILLINGS
Summary
Law enforcement professional with commitment to protecting public safety and upholding law. Known for reliability, adaptability, and strong sense of duty, contributing to cohesive team environment. Possesses key skills in crisis management and community outreach, ensuring effective collaboration and positive outcomes.
Courageous individual tasked with overseeing weapons inspections and maintenance and helping build soldiers with strong moral character. Well-grounded Squad Leader with background in reporting and unit mission success. Dedicated to completing all tasks with excellence. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet priorities with a positive attitude. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
POLICE OFFICER
BILLINGS POLICE DEPARTMENT
03.2024 - Current
- 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.
- Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
- Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
Infantry Squad Leader
US ARMY
04.2021 - 03.2025
- Improved squad performance by implementing rigorous training and evaluation methods.
- Developed cohesion among team members through regular team-building exercises and open communication.
- Mentored junior soldiers on career progression opportunities within the Infantry field, providing guidance on promotion paths and required qualifications for advancement.
- Identified issues between soldiers and successfully resolved problems through active listening and interpersonal communication.
- Coordinated with higher command echelons for resource allocation, sharing valuable intel from ground-level observations to inform decision-making processes.
- Ensured mission success with thorough planning, preparation, and execution of tactical operations.
- Collaborated with other squad leaders to develop cohesive strategies for joint missions and training exercises.
- Implemented risk mitigation measures during operations to minimize potential threats to personnel safety and mission objectives.
Security Officer
EL PREZ
07.2019 - 12.2020
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
Infantry Squad Leader
United Stated Marine Corps
06.2015 - 07.2019
- Maintained a high level of discipline and professionalism in the squad, leading by example at all times.
- Supervised and led squad of 12 soldiers, setting high standard of efficiency, loyalty, and integrity.
- Enhanced overall unit readiness by conducting individual skill assessments and providing targeted coaching.
- Evaluated subordinates'' job performances using objective criteria to recommend promotions or disciplinary actions when needed.
- Conducted regular physical fitness tests to ensure optimal performance levels among squad members during strenuous activities or combat situations.
- Assessed battlefield conditions such as terrain and enemy fire effectiveness to organize and deploy team members effectively.
- Inspected weapons for proper cleanliness and functionality and identified parts for repair.
- Maintained 100% accountability of assigned equipment worth more than 1 Million Dollars
CAR CLEANER
DENNY MENHOLT NISSAN
01.2015 - 05.2015
- Managed time effectively to complete assigned tasks quickly while maintaining high-quality results for each vehicle cleaned.
- Reduced customer wait times by efficiently organizing work schedules and prioritizing tasks.
- Adapted to changing workloads, weather conditions, and client needs to ensure consistent performance in various scenarios.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing thorough interior and exterior car cleaning services.
DOORMAN
SHILOH 14 MOVIE THEATER
06.2013 - 01.2015
- Maintained a welcoming environment for residents and guests through courteous greetings and assistance.
- Acknowledged and greeted building residents and guests with courtesy and urgency by opening doors and offering assistance.
- Answered lobby phone calls using standard professional greeting and assisted callers with directions or instructions for building.
- Contributed to a clean and orderly environment by maintaining the lobby area and entrances daily.
Education
High School Diploma -
BILLINGS WEST HIGH SCHOOL
BILLINGS, MT 06-2015
Skills
- Report writing
- Integrity and honesty
- Conflict de-escalation
- Relationship building and management
- De-escalation techniques
- Patience and empathy
- Criminal investigations
- Planning and coordination
- Crisis intervention and deescalation
- Emergency vehicle operation
- Physical fitness
- Self-defense techniques
- Criminal law
- Police reports
- Emergency response
- Mental resilience
- Cultural awareness
- Case management
- Tactical leadership
- Team management
- Small unit tactics
- Urban warfare
- Weapons proficiency
- Firearms maintenance
- Survival skills
- Team leadership
- Radio communications
- Sound decision making
- Assessing risks
- Critical thinking proficiency
- Active listening
Social Security Number
370-21-7401
Personal Information
- Contact phone number (254) 683-2509
- Contact Anytime/Best time 0700-2300hrs
Timeline
POLICE OFFICER
BILLINGS POLICE DEPARTMENT
03.2024 - Current
Infantry Squad Leader
US ARMY
04.2021 - 03.2025
Security Officer
EL PREZ
07.2019 - 12.2020
Infantry Squad Leader
United Stated Marine Corps
06.2015 - 07.2019
CAR CLEANER
DENNY MENHOLT NISSAN
01.2015 - 05.2015
DOORMAN
SHILOH 14 MOVIE THEATER
06.2013 - 01.2015
High School Diploma -
BILLINGS WEST HIGH SCHOOL
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