Jason Crites
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Summary
Dedicated and Decorated K9 Officer specializing in narcotics detection and patrol operations. Proven ability to enhance community safety through proactive crime prevention and numerous K9 deployments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Narcotics K9 Officer
City Of Manassas Park Police Department
Manassas Park, VA
01.2021 - Current
- Conducted thorough patrols to ensure community safety and deter criminal activity.
- Collaborated with K9 partner for drug detection and search operations, enhancing investigative outcomes.
- Implemented community engagement initiatives, strengthening public relations and trust in law enforcement.
- Conducted K9 narcotics detection operations, contributing to a significant reduction in drug-related crimes.
- Assisted in arrest operations for suspects, leading to increased apprehension rates and safer communities.
- Ensured the health and welfare of assigned canines by administering timely veterinary care and adhering to strict dietary requirements.
- Implemented proactive crime prevention measures through strategic K9 deployments, reducing criminal activity in targeted areas.
- Enhanced public safety by conducting thorough K9 searches and patrols in high-crime areas.
- Maintained accurate records of K9 training sessions, ensuring compliance with departmental standards and ongoing skill development.
Heavy Vehicle Recovery Operator
United States Marine Corps
Camp Lejuene, NC
06.2014 - 06.2018
- Operated complex machinery to ensure efficient production and meet operational goals.
- Conducted routine inspections to maintain equipment functionality and safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and enhance productivity.
- Implemented safety protocols, reducing incidents and ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Trained junior operators on equipment handling and operational procedures for improved efficiency.
- Oversaw daily operations, coordinating resources to achieve mission objectives effectively.
- Led training sessions focused on best practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement among staff.
- Worked outside in all weather conditions.
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
- Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
- Conducted preventative maintenance on equipment to reduce repair costs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Westfield High School
Chantilly, VASkills
- Maintaining equipment
- Verbal communication
- Patrol operations
- Physical fitness
- Narcotics detection
- K9 operations
- Suspect apprehension
Timeline
Narcotics K9 Officer
City Of Manassas Park Police Department
01.2021 - Current
Heavy Vehicle Recovery Operator
United States Marine Corps
06.2014 - 06.2018
High School Diploma -
Westfield High School
Awards
- City of Manassas Park Lifesaving Award
- Prince William County Valor Award
- Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal
- Good Conduct Medal
- Global War on Terrorism Medal
- National Defense Service Medal
- Marine Corps Sea Service Deployment Ribbon