Russell A. Olson
Snohomish, Washington *****
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
** ***** ** * ****** officer and sergeant
Effective verbal and interpersonal communication skills
Knowledge of community resource programs
Professional and positive attitude
Team orientated, team player and goal setter
Geo-Tech certified lab and field tech for 4 years
Chief Misdemeanor Probation Officer supervised 3 Probation Officers and 20 to 30 probationers
13 years as Corporate Operations/Fleet Manager
Certified fork-lift trainer for 10 years
Mining employee operating loaders and large track hoes
Mining lab tech
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Vineyard Park Assisted and Independent Living Bothell, WA 2023-2024
Driver for Assisted living facility
Transported residents to and from doctor appointments
Metals US Missoula, MT 2020-2021
Lab work on gold ore
Sheridan Mining Company Sheridan, MT 2019-2021
Operated heavy mining equipment at gold claims
Did all labor work in a gold claim
Thrifty Supply Company Bellevue, WA 08/06 to 01/19 &
08/94 to 07/97
Corporate Operations/Fleet Manager, 2006-2019
Supervised day to day Operations for 7-12 branches
Trained all branch staff in Fork-lift operations
Maintained and tracked all fleet vehicles and lifts, 50+ vehicles
Coordinated moving, closing and startup of new branches
Missoula Correctional Services Missoula, MT 02/01 to 08/06
Chief Misdemeanor Probation Officer, 2001-2006
Supervise up to 3 probation officers
Monitor offender’s compliance to their court orders, with supervising 20-30
Administer urinalysis and breathalyzer tests
Work closely with Missoula Justice and District Courts
Coordinate outside counseling and treatment agencies with clients
Perform searches of offender’s person and property
Testify for court as required
Write reports of violations on offenders as required.
Harlow and Holman, LLC Missoula, MT 07/97 to 02/01
Field and lab tech for Geo-Tec Engineering company, 1997-2001
ASTM and AASHTO certified in soils, asphalt and concrete
Nuclear Density gauge certified
City of Renton, Renton Police Department, Renton, WA 7/74 to 8/94
Police Officer and Sergeant, 1974-1994
Certified supervisor through Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission
Supervisor of multi-department hostage negotiation team 1988-1994
Supervisor of multi-department drug task force (South King County Narcotics Task Force) 1988-1989
900+ hours of police related training
Implemented Home Monitoring Program 1993
Supervisor of 31 bed jail for the Renton Police Department
EDUCATION AND TRAINING:
AA Degree Police Science, June 1972
Olympic College, Bremerton, Washington
Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice, August 1981
Seattle University, Seattle, Washington
Renton Police Department, 20 years, 1974-1994
Over 400 hours in police related training,
Renton, Washington
Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission 1974-1994
Over 500 hours in police related training for police officer and supervisor
Olympia, Washington
Certification: Adult Probation and Parole Basic Academy #9, 2001
Department of Corrections, Law Enforcement Academy, Helena, Montana
Certified fork-lift trainer through
Forklift Operator Certification Services, Lakebay, WA 6/10 to present
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