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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Certification
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Matthew Sanders

Hollister,MO

Summary

Experienced law enforcement professional skilled in leadership, crisis management, and community relations. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adapting seamlessly to changing needs. Demonstrates proficiency in conflict resolution, strategic planning, and public safety operations. Known for reliability and fostering supportive, results-driven environment.


Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Police Sergeant

City of Hollister Missouri Police Department
10.2007 - Current
  • Supervise and coordinate daily operations of patrol shifts of up to 5 officers on my squad.
  • Serve as mentor and role model to new Officers.
  • Answer emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Manage personnel schedules, ensuring adequate coverage for shifts while minimizing overtime expenses.
  • Conduct thorough investigations into serious crimes, resulting in significant case closures and community safety improvements.
  • Review and approve Police Reports. Oversee use and care of equipment.
  • Facilitated communication between command staff and subordinates, promoting transparency and resolving conflicts efficiently.
  • Assign online training to ensure Officer's yearly training requirements are met.
  • Serve as Department Head as needed in Chief's absence.

Security Officer

Ozarks Technical Community College (OTC)
08.2013 - Current
  • Act quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Train new Security Officers in company policies, ensuring consistent knowledge across the team and adherence to established procedures.
  • Conduct thorough investigations into security incidents, documenting findings, and recommending appropriate actions.
  • Improve overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
  • Provide excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.

Close Protection Officer

Shadow Enterprises
01.2010 - Current
  • Collaborate effectively with fellow bodyguards and security personnel, providing seamless coverage for clients during events or public appearances.
  • Provide discreet protection services, allowing clients to conduct business without unnecessary interruptions or distractions.
  • Uphold strict confidentiality standards regarding client information and operations, preserving their privacy and reputation at all times.
  • Adapt quickly to changing circumstances or unforeseen challenges while providing personal protection services for clients.
  • Enhance client safety by conducting thorough risk assessments and creating personalized security plans.

Education

Certifcation - Law Enforcement Academy

Drury University
Springfield, MO
05-2001

Skills

  • Incident reporting
  • Background Investigations
  • Detail-oriented
  • Patrol operations
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Criminal investigations
  • High level of integrity
  • Reliability
  • Crime prevention
  • Active shooter training
  • Work ethic

Accomplishments

Certified DARE Officer for State of Missouri.

Homicide Crime Scene Investigator I, II, III

Promoted to Investigator for Police Department in 2009

Major Crime Investigator School Springfield PD 2011

Reid Interview and Interrogation Certified 2012

Promoted to Corporal 2012

First Line Supervisor 2013

Livescan Training Instructor 2016

Omnigo Records Management System Administrator 2017

Promoted to Sergeant over Patrol 2018

Type II Supervisor DMT Intox 2018

Counter Terrorism Officer for Taney County 2024 (1 of 4)

Type II Supervisor ASIV 2025

FBI LEEDA Trilogy award to include Supervisor Leadership Institute 2023. Command Leadership Institute 2023. Executive Leadership Institute 2025

Certification

State of Missouri Department of Public Safety Class B Police Officer Certification. 2001


DARE Officer Certification 2004


Homicide Crime Scene Investigations Parts I, II, III 2009


MULES MDT Certification 2010


Major Crime Investigator School Certification 2011


Reid Interview and Interrogation Technique 2012


Child Fatality Investigation 2015


Supervising Patrol Critical Incidents 2016


Livescan Instructor Trainer 2016


Type II Supervisor of DMT Intox and ASIV Breath Instruments


Discipline & Termination Rules, Policies, Procedures 2018


FBI LEEDA Trilogy to include: Supervisor Leadership Institute Command Leadership Institute, and Executive Leadership Institute.


Counter Terrorism Officer 1 of 4 representatives in Taney County Missouri.

Timeline

Security Officer

Ozarks Technical Community College (OTC)
08.2013 - Current

Close Protection Officer

Shadow Enterprises
01.2010 - Current

Police Sergeant

City of Hollister Missouri Police Department
10.2007 - Current

Certifcation - Law Enforcement Academy

Drury University

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