Dustin Honeyfield
Neosho
Summary
With my current time with the Neosho Police Department, I was a patrolman 3. While in that position, I was the first line supervisor while my patrol sergeant was absent or when they needed another supervisor to cover another shift.
While with the department, I have been with the Neosho SRT Team, Tac Med Instructor, Taser 10 instructor, spike strip instructor, SWAT operator certified, and field training officer.
During this past year, I have been promoted to Patrol Sergeant and SWAT Team Commander.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Police Sergeant
Neosho Police Department
Neosho
02.2016 - Current
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring compliance with departmental policies to maintain operational integrity.
- Oversaw incident reports and maintained accurate documentation of cases.
- Mentored junior officers in conflict resolution techniques, fostering skill development and team cohesion.
- Ensured that all personnel met department standards for performance and conduct.
- Evaluated the performance of assigned personnel through observation, review of reports and other methods.
- Prepared written reports detailing investigative activities and findings.
- Reviewed subordinate officers' paperwork and case files for accuracy and compliance with departmental policies, enhancing accountability.
- Investigated complaints against officers or civilian employees in accordance with established policy.
- Served as a field supervisor during special events or operations requiring additional staffing levels.
- Responded quickly to calls, questions and complaints from citizens to help in various situations.
- Monitored serving of warrants and assisted in making required arrests.
- Issued parking and traffic tickets to enforce local laws.
- Attended court hearings related to criminal cases involving subordinate officers.
Security Guard
Denali Universal Services
Anchorage
05.2024 - 01.2025
- Monitored security cameras and patrolled routes to enhance site safety.
- Conducted regular inspections of facilities to identify potential security risks.
- Responded promptly to alarms and emergencies, coordinating with local authorities.
- Documented incidents and disturbances to provide clear records for security reviews.
- Enforced access control procedures for authorized personnel at entry points.
- Inspected buildings for fire hazards, unsafe conditions, or unauthorized persons.
- Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision.
Deputy/ Jailer
Vernon County Sheriff's Office
Nevada
02.2012 - 03.2016
- Conducted regular inspections of cells and common areas for safety and security.
- Assisted in intake procedures, including processing new inmates and reviewing documentation.
- Coordinated visitation schedules for family members of inmates, ensuring compliance with facility policies during monitored visits.
- Monitored inmates in the jail facility to ensure safety and security.
- Oversaw meal service for inmates, guaranteeing adherence to dietary requirements and promoting inmate health.
- Interacted with inmates in a professional manner while enforcing discipline policies.
- Coordinated with other departments on prisoner transfers or releases from custody.
- Assisted with inmate processing, including fingerprinting, photographing and booking.
- Performed searches of individuals entering or leaving the jail facility as needed.
- Responded to emergency situations within the facility, such as medical emergencies or altercations between inmates.
- Conducted investigations into incidents of potential criminal activity by inmates, documenting findings to maintain facility security.
- Processed paperwork related to bond payments or court appearances for inmates.
- Enforced all rules of the jail facility, ensuring that inmates followed these regulations.
- Operated telephones, switchboards, intercoms and two-way radios to communicate with other personnel.
- Transported prisoners securely between court, jail, and rehabilitation facilities.
- Conducted orientation sessions for new inmates, outlining jail rules and expectations.
- Facilitated reductions in inmate disturbances and incidents to increase facility safety.
Education
Police Academy
MSSU Police Academy
Joplin, MO05-2015
High School Diploma -
Nevada High School
Nevada, MO05-2011
Skills
- Firearms proficiency
- Laws and ordinances
- Active shooter training
- incident investigation
- policy enforcement
- patrol supervision
- supervisory oversight
- personnel supervision
- staff supervision
- crew management
- performance evaluation
- report writing
- tactical communication
- conflict resolution
- team mentoring
- problem solving
- First aid administration
Certification
Tac Med Instructor
Accomplishments
Life Saving Award 2021
Timeline
Security Guard
Denali Universal Services
05.2024 - 01.2025
Police Sergeant
Neosho Police Department
02.2016 - Current
Deputy/ Jailer
Vernon County Sheriff's Office
02.2012 - 03.2016
Police Academy
MSSU Police Academy
High School Diploma -
Nevada High School