Michael C. Williams
Cincinnati, Ohio 45215
*********.***@*****.***
A position as a Security Consultant, where my training, formal education and public speaking experience in auditoriums, classrooms, newspaper, TV, church and radio, as well as, a uniform field work in law enforcement can assist police community relations through education.
Summary of Professional Experience
More than 20 years as State Trooper for the Ohio State Highway Patrol. More than 1 year service as a State Trooper with the Ohio State Highway Patrol Traffic, Drug Interdiction Team. 1 Year Service as a Recruitment Officer with the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Strong analytical skills with exceptional attention to detail. Knowledgeable in computer input, MS WORD, MS WORD PowerPoint and Web. Successful track record managing complex criminal cases. Received recognition for outstanding performance of duties, teamwork and leadership.
State Trooper 1993-2013
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Post 13-9 and 83 in District 8
State of Ohio, Batavia, Hamilton and Lebanon
Law enforcement related to the operation and use of vehicles and commercial vehicles on the highways of the State of Ohio. Enforcement of laws inside state institutions and on property leased or owned by the state. Managed, investigated and reported cases dealing with the theft of motor vehicles. Responsible for the safety of Ohio drivers and workers on a daily basis; the safety of oversized commercial vehicles during special details. Fulfillment of obligation to the community through MADD, OVI (Operating a Vehicle under Influence), Car Teens, seat belt safety in local schools, D.A.R.E. speaking engagements, Crash Scene Investigations, photography and Basic Crime Scene Investigations.
Field Recruiter (Trooper) 2002-2003
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Southwest Ohio District 8 Post 13
State of Ohio, Batavia, Hamilton and Lebanon
Responsible for recruiting. Screening, testing and selecting applicants for sworn positions for the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Prepared materials for publications relating to recruiting, maintained applicants’ records and files, and prepared correspondences related to recruitment and applicant processing. Responsible for coordination of recruitment efforts throughout the State, such as, job fairs and career exploration days at local schools.
Traffic Drug Interdiction Team (Trooper) 1999-2000
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Southwest Ohio District 8 Post 9
State of Ohio, Hamilton
Independently and along with a team including K-9 unit enforced laws related to the operation and use of vehicles on the highways with special emphasis on drug interdiction. Enforced criminal laws in state institutions and on property leased to own by the State of Ohio. Investigated, reported and conducted searches of vehicles, property, persons and structures with statutory authority for narcotics, contraband, evidence, weapons, explosives or other items prohibited by law. Developed reports and disseminated intelligence information concerning the transportation of narcotics across Ohio roadways.
Campus Watch Officer 1992-1993
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, Ohio
Ensured that over 75 university facilities were secured and responsible for the safety of over 30,000 students on campus grounds. Communicated with University of Cincinnati Campus Police regarding crime through written documentation and electronically.
Education
Bachelors of Science, Criminal Justice, minor Business Administration 1999
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio – Obtained both degrees while working full-time
Diploma, Walnut Hills High School, Cincinnati, Ohio 1987
Training & Certificates
CPR/AED Instructor - Ohio State Highway Patrol 2011
Field Training Officer – Ohio State Highway Patrol 2008
Police Instructor Course – Ohio State Highway Patrol 2004
Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety – Ohio State Highway Patrol 2004
Advanced Taser M26 Certification – Ohio State Highway Patrol 2002
Narcotic Identification Course – Ohio State Highway Patrol 1999
Drug Interdiction Course – Ohio State Highway Patrol 1999
Commercial Motor Vehicle Drug Interdiction Course – US Department of Transportation 1999
Regional Drug Interdiction Course – Ohio State Highway Patrol 1999
125th Class Management Supervision Course – Ohio State Highway Patrol 1998
OSHP Basic Quality Training Course – Ohio Office of Quality Services 1995
Firearms, Arrest and Self-Defense Tactics – Ohio State Highway Patrol 1995
Police Officer Apprenticeship Course – US Dept. of Labor 1994
Improved Sobriety Testing Course – Ohio State Highway Patrol 1993
Commission State Trooper – Ohio State Highway Patrol 1993
Career Highlights
20 year career with no resisting arrest cases Career
Post Trooper of the Year – Ohio State Highway Patrol 1996, 2007
Ace (Auto Larceny Award) – Ohio State Highway Patrol 1994, 1995
Selected class speaker by peers of 125th Academy Class – Ohio State Highway Patrol 1993
Participant in the Presidential Motorcade – President Bill Clinton 1999
Member of Ohio State Highway Patrol Honor Guard – Ohio State Highway Patrol 2004
3 lbs. marijuana consent search seizure resulting in two arrests – Ohio State Highway Patrol 2000
41 lbs. marijuana K-9 search seizure resulting in two arrests – Ohio State Highway Patrol 2000
100 lbs. marijuana K-9 search seizure resulting in three arrests – Ohio State Highway Patrol 2000
Memberships
** Walnut Hills High School Alumni Association
** Member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Incorporated
** University of Cincinnati Alumni Association
** Ohio State Trooper Coalition
Hobbies & Interests
** Photography & Videography