MATTHEW ROSS SCURRY
Mobile: 952-***-****
Email: *************@*******.***
Country of citizenship: United States of America
Passport Expiration: 13 June 2020
Current Clearance: DOD Secret Clearance, Expires: Oct 2013
Contact Current Employer: Yes
Job Type: Permanent, Contract
Work Schedule: Full Time
Desired Work: Experienced Professionals
K9 handler Experience: 4 Years full time K9 handler.
WORK EXPERIENCE
American K9 Detection Services Inc. 07/2010- Present
Tallil, Iraq
Hours per week: 50
Explosive Detection Dog Handler
General Duties included working my assigned post as directed by my Kennel Master or supervisor.
Screen all vehicles that come through my post with my assigned explosives detection K9 in accordance
with my company’s policy and procedures. Maintain my K9 level of search quality by training daily, as
well as keeping a current log book reflecting training I conduct with my assigned K9. Maintaining, and
checking my K9’s health by screening for signs of disease or illness.
Contact Supervisor: Yes
Supervisor's Name: William “Art” Cason
Supervisor's Phone: -078********
Supervisor’s Email: ****************@*****.***
Cisco Police Department 11/2006 – 07/2010
Cisco, Texas US
Hours per week: 40
Narcotics Detection Dog Handler and Officer
Maintaining law and order and preserve peace within the City of Cisco. Searching and securing buildings.
Making arrests, and enforcing Federal and state laws. Conducting investigations by interviewing suspects.
Carrying out surveillance. Analyzing data which requires the ability to integrate complex and conflicting
facts and arriving at well-reasoned solutions. Interacting with other enforcement agencies, and legal
professionals. Subduing dangerous persons, and carrying out defensive tactics that include handcuffing,
hand-to-hand combat, and intermediate weapons use.
Extra duties of a Police K9 Handler which include yearly Certifications in both narcotics, and criminal
apprehension. Weekly training with dual purpose K9 and maintaining a proper K9 log book as required by
state and federal law.
Contact Supervisor: Yes
Supervisor's Name: Sgt. Jason Weger
Supervisor's Phone: 254-***-****)
MN ARMY NG: 4/2000 - 4/2006 (Deployed)
Owatanna, Minnesota US, Kosovo, Serbia
Hours per week: 40
Specialist
While reserve component general duties included following orders and instructions given to me by squad
leaders and Supervisors appointed over me. To function as a Rifleman in an Infantry battalion. As well as
monthly training drills for combat situations, simulated response to direct fire, and ambush. Duties While
Deployed included, To Safe guard the Citizens of Kosovo Serbia in a joint effort with NATO forces.
Other Duties were to actively patrol our sector which was appointed to us, and maintain a good
relationship with the citizens of Kosovo and reflect a good and positive image of ourselves, the Army, and
the United States of America.
Contact Supervisor: Yes
Supervisor's Name: SSG. Strangstalien
Supervisor's Phone: 608-***-****)
EDUCATION:
Eastfield Community College
Mesquite, Texas US
Certification - 5/2005
650 hours
Major: Police Academy
Basic Police Academy. 650 hours upon completion of the Academy. After I successfully completed the
Academy and passed all applicable tests I was allowed to test for My Peace Officer License with the State
of Texas, Which I passed and was granted my Peace Officer License.
Bethlehem Academy
Faribault, MN US
High School Diploma received, 2001
JOB RELATED TRAINING: Sense2005 I have attended more than 1800 hours of law enforcement and
K9 schools that have posted on my license while being a full time appointed Police Officer. The majority
of these classes are narcotics, tactical patrol, family Violence and K9, as well as all of the Primary classes
required by the State of Texas to receive my Intermediate Peace Officer License. I hold five certificates
on my license which follow.
02/6/2007- Standardized Field Sobriety Practitioner
01/04/2008- Arson Investigator
04/07/2009- Instructor Proficiency
03/19/2010- Intermediate Peace Officer
LANGUAGES: English
AFFILIATIONS: Texas Narcotics Officers Association Member
Veteran of Foreign Wars Member
REFERENCES: Russ Thomason Eastland County District Attorney
Phone Number: 254-***-****
Email Address: ****@*******************.***
Reference Type: Professional
Thomas Malecha United States Army (Retired) First Sergeant
Phone Number: 507-***-****
Email Address: ******.*******@**.****.***
Reference Type: Professional
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: I possess many skills mostly those that would be needed as a
uniformed Police Officer, an Infantry Army soldier and mostly a K9 handler. I have been a full time
Police Officer for approximately four years. With this experience I have learned how to properly prepare
cases for local, County, and District courts. I have also gained knowledge on how to properly testify in
these courts. I possess Basic computer skills that would be required to be appointed as a Police Officer.