Shawn L. Naylor
East Peoria, IL 61611
Cell: 309-***-****
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OBJECTIVE:
To serve in a position where effective communication and people are valued as a top priority.
EDUCATION:
ABRAHAM LINCOLN UNIVERSITY
Master of Science in Criminal Justice *Cum Laude (36 Hrs)
Los Angeles, CA
Apr 2012 to Nov 2013
CANINE TRAINING INSTITUTE
12-Week Multi-Service Canine Team Training
Certified in narcotics detection, felony apprehension, and patrol duties.
Lincoln, IL
Oct 2001 to Jan 2002
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN
Police Training Institute (Basic Law Enforcement Class #1224)
400 hours (Illinois Certified Law Enforcement Officer)
Served as Squad Leader responsible for overseeing conduct of the squad
Achieved Sharpshooter Award with service weapon
Urbana-Champaign, IL
Jan 1996 to Mar 1996
WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Arts with emphasis in law enforcement and justice admin.
Volunteer Research Assistant with Illinois Secretary of State
Theft Prevention Study funded by a grant through the university
Macomb, IL
Dec 1998
SPOON RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Associate of Arts with emphasis in criminal justice
Two academic internships with the Canton Police Department
Canton, IL
Sept 1993
EMPLOYMENT:
CENTER FOR PREVENTION OF ABUSE Long Term Care Ombudsman
*Advocate for Rights of Long Term Care Residents
*Investigate Neglect/Abuse/Exploitation Complaints
*Elder Fatality Review Team (EFRT)
*Active Shooter Review/Preparedness Committee/Policy Implement
*Elder Services Officer (ESO) Illinois Attorney General Cert.
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS POLICE TRAINING INSTITUTE
Instructor / Alumni Association Vice President
Instruct new police recruits on law enforcement conduct and procedure
Actively participate in alumni association board meetings
Support alumni association events and programs throughout the year
maintain awareness of upcoming projects/events and possess a clear understanding of the role of the president when planning and executing these events
Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board certified to instruct: Patrol, Patrol-Investigations, Traffic, Human Behavior, Police Function
Peoria, IL
Apr 2014 to Dec 2017
Urbana-Champaign, IL
Nov 2012 to Apr 2016
TAZEWELL COUNTY CORONER’S OFFICE
Deputy Coroner Investigator
Conduct preliminary investigation into circumstances of death
Visit death scenes, identify human remains, and collect evidence
Order and attend autopsies, Make Death Notifications
Pekin, IL
May 2012 to Sept 2017
EAST PEORIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Police Officer/Canine Handler
Enforce criminal and traffic laws
Conduct criminal investigations, warrant services, and notifications
Make referrals to crisis services and other resources available to aid domestic violence victims, abused and neglected children, etc.
Volunteer in police public relations activities for Kiwanis Club
Volunteer at the East Peoria Citizen Police Academy instructing on traffic stops and the history of the East Peoria Police Department
Worked with Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) to acquire East Peoria Police Department’s first patrol video camera system
Compiled K-9 Feasibility Study to implement a second canine unit
Largest K9 narcotics seizure in East Peoria history
Revision and correction of department’s operations manual
Reorganization of CERT Team Active Shooter/Staging Team Procedure
Special Assignments
Traffic control/security detail for Congo President, Joseph Kabila, during 2007 visit to Caterpillar
Rear perimeter K9 security detail for U.S. President, George W. Bush, during 2007 visit to Caterpillar
Command post detail for U.S. President, Barack Obama, during 2009 visit to Caterpillar
East Peoria, IL
Jun 1998 to Sept 2009
HAVANA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Police Officer/Juvenile Officer
Enforce criminal and traffic laws
Participate in grant-funded DUI enforcement program
Volunteer for police public relations activities with DARE
Fraternal Order of Police Chaplain
Union Safety Steward
Member of Central Illinois Practical Shooters Commission
Third Shift Supervisor
Havana, IL
Feb 1995 to Jun 1998
MASON COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT
Deputy Sheriff/Correctional Officer (Part-Time)
Havana, IL
May 1997 to Jun 1998
DELAVAN POLICE DEPARTMENT
Police Officer (Part-Time)
Delavan, IL
Oct 1996 to Oct 1997
WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
Student Legal Service Volunteer Intern
Macomb, IL
Sep 1994 to May 1995
CUBA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Police Officer (Part-Time)
Cuba, IL
Oct 1994 to Apr 1995
CANTON POLICE DEPARTMENT
Auxiliary Police Officer (Part-Time)
Canton, IL
Jul 1993 to Jul 1994
ILLINOIS SECRETARY OF STATE POLICE
Paid Summer Intern
Springfield, IL
Jun 1992 to Sep 1992
MEMBERSHIPS:
Greater Peoria Area Crime Stoppers –Board of Directors (2009-2011) (2015-2021)
*2017 Board Member of Year
*Scholarship Committee (2016, 2017)
Central Illinois Elder Fatality Review Board of Directors (2014-2017)
Vice President University of Illinois Police training Institute Alumni Association (2013-2017)
Illinois Drug Enforcement Officers Association (2009-2020)
ASIS Advancing Security Worldwide (Law Enforcement Liaison 2013, 2014)
Police Training Institute Alumni Association Member (Lifetime)
Illinois Police Association
Retired and Disabled Police of America (Lifetime)
Illinois Chapter of the Masonic Lodge (2002-Present)
International Police Association
American Federation of Police and Concerned Citizens
Sheep Dog Impact Resistance 2013/2014/2015/2016/2017
REFERENCES:
Kent McDowell
Chief of Police Ret.
Canton Police Department
309-***-**** Home
309-***-**** Cell
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Pete Fisher
State Prison Review Board (Illinois) Ret.
309-***-**** Home
309-***-**** Cell
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David Catton
Police Detective Sergeant
East Peoria Police Dept.
J.R. Friedrich
Illinois Regional Ombudsman Ret.
Peoria, IL
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ACCREDITATION:
Spoon River College Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association
Western Illinois University Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association
Abraham Lincoln University Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)
COMMENDATION:
Board Member of the Year (2017) Illinois State Crime Stoppers Association
Law Enforcement Purple Heart (2010) East Peoria Police Department
Law Enforcement Purple Heart Legion of Honor (2009) American Police Hall of Fame
Meritorious Service Award (2000) East Peoria Police Department
Meritorious Service Award (2000) East Peoria Police Department
Life Saving Award (2004) East Peoria Police Department
Life Saving Award (2000) East Peoria Police Department
Police Dog of the Year (2007) Central Illinois Police Working Dog Association
Letter of Commendation (2010) East Peoria Police Department
Recognition (2009) East Peoria Police Department
Achievement Award (2005) East Peoria Police Department
Recognition (2003) East Peoria Police Department
Recognition (2000) East Peoria Police Department