Michael Montgomery

**** ***** ******* **, ********, MI 49286

734-***-**** ad2tua@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Summary

Dedicated law enforcement professional with an impressive twenty-four-year career, eager to leverage extensive experience in a new professional landscape. Demonstrates exceptional leadership, supervisory, verbal de-escalation, and communication skills honed through interactions with culturally diverse citizens across various socio-economic backgrounds. Possesses outstanding proficiency in verbal and written communication, along with a robust investigative acumen. Proven ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in cross-functional teams, addressing complex criminal, legal, and stress-related issues with unwavering tenacity, curiosity, and integrity.

Work History

Police Officer City of Ann Arbor April 2002 – December 2023

Exemplified a commitment to public safety and the enforcement of laws, ensuring the well-being of the community.

Cultivated trust and cooperation among diverse populations through effective written and verbal communication.

Distinguished as a Field Training Officer, responsible for the mentorship, supervision, and training of new recruits, showcasing strong leadership qualities.

Awards

Chiefs Award: Acknowledged for an unwavering commitment to exceptional service and duty.

Safe Driving Professional Excellence Award: Maintained an exemplary record of safe driving practices.

Life Saving Award: Recognized for heroic efforts that resulted in life-saving actions.

Shift Award: Commended for exceptional performance during specific shifts, displaying dedication to duty.

Skills

Effective Written Communication: Proven ability to articulate complex ideas and information clearly in written form.

Effective Verbal Communication: Expertise in verbal communication, essential for building trust and rapport.

Law Enforcement: Demonstrated mastery of law enforcement principles and practices.

Public Safety: Committed to upholding public safety standards and ensuring community well-being.

Field Training Officer: Served as a mentor and supervisor, imparting essential knowledge and skills to new recruits.

Community Engagement: Engaged effectively with diverse communities, fostering positive relationships.

Multi-tasking: Proficient in managing multiple responsibilities and tasks simultaneously.

Problem Solving: Highly skilled in identifying and solving complex issues.

Critical Thinking: Demonstrated ability to analyze situations critically and make informed decisions.

Key Accomplishments

Field Training Officer City of Ann Arbor

Supervised, mentored, and monitored new recruits for 13 years, providing comprehensive training in police operations, policies, procedures, arrests, and respectful citizen interactions.

Mobile Field Task Force – County-wide Multi-Jurisdictional Team

Focused on managing civil unrest, de-escalation, and crowd control in various areas, showcasing crisis management skills.

Ann Arbor Subsidized Housing Unit

Collaborated in a two-man unit serving over 1000 residents, addressing positive community policing issues, dispute resolution, community meetings, and crime control.

Crime Response Unit

Part of a dynamic team of six officers, responsible for assessing crime trends, targeting high-crime areas, conducting undercover operations, surveillance, and successfully reducing drug activity, home invasion, and burglaries.

Certifications/Specialized Training

Active Shooter Response

Life Saving

CPR/Stop the Bleed

Emergency Management

Crisis Response

De-escalation

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice; Minor in Sociology Saginaw Valley State University

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