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Trenton Zimbelman

Great Falls

Summary

I am ultimately seeking a career in law enforcement. I would be a great asset to the Cascade County Sheriff’s office in any capacity. I look forward to succeeding and proving myself no matter what job title I might hold. I will continue to work hard each and every day to ensure the safety of those inside the facility as well as the community.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Officer

Securitas Security Services
02.2024 - Current
  • Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
  • Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols.
  • Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
  • Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment.
  • Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.

Dietary Aid

Pondera Medical Center
05.2021 - Current
  • At Pondera Medical Center I have the responsibility of cooking for 40+ residents and staff
  • It is essential in this job to have good time management skills, good social skills, follow directions carefully and provide quality work
  • I went into this job with no prior experience in cooking (as an occupation) and learned quickly how to perform at a high level
  • This job requires you to have good social skills with coworkers, residents, and other members of the facility

Adult Detention Officer

Cascade County Sheriff's Office
10.2022 - 12.2023
  • Contributed to a positive work culture among fellow officers by offering assistance when needed, promoting teamwork, and actively participating in team-building exercises.
  • Reduced the risk of security breaches by maintaining strict adherence to established protocols and procedures.
  • Managed daily operations within the detention facility, ensuring proper documentation, record-keeping, and compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Physically restrained prisoners during prisoner altercations using leverage holds and legal force.
  • Responded swiftly to emergency situations with appropriate use of force when necessary to protect both inmates'' well-being and facility security.
  • Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
  • Conducted physical searches of inmates and premises in search of weapons and contraband.
  • Maintained a safe environment for inmates and staff through effective communication and adherence to established protocols.

Police Officer

Cut Bank Police Department
09.2020 - 02.2021
  • At the Cut Bank Police Department I was tasked with enforcing Montana Law and preserving the peace
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
  • Maintained accurate case records and documentation, ensuring proper evidence handling and information sharing among relevant parties.
  • Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
  • Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.

Education

Criminal Justice Degree -

Dawson Community College

High School Diploma -

Conrad High School
05.2016

Skills

  • CDOB POST Graduate
  • Firearm Certified in Montana
  • Defensive tactics
  • Report Writing
  • Handcuffing
  • Montana code annotated
  • Incident Reporting
  • Security Guard License
  • Physical Fitness
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Emergency Response
  • Law enforcement background

References

  • Tamara Lopez, Current Supervisor, 406-450-1487
  • Erin Knepple, Former Supervisor, 260-213-0031
  • Thomas Whitehead, Former Supervisor/Co-worker, 832-731-7447

Timeline

Security Officer

Securitas Security Services
02.2024 - Current

Adult Detention Officer

Cascade County Sheriff's Office
10.2022 - 12.2023

Dietary Aid

Pondera Medical Center
05.2021 - Current

Police Officer

Cut Bank Police Department
09.2020 - 02.2021

High School Diploma -

Conrad High School

Criminal Justice Degree -

Dawson Community College
Trenton Zimbelman