Matthew Cundiff
St Croix,USVI
Summary
Law enforcement professional with solid background in ensuring community safety and upholding legal standards. Demonstrated ability to handle high-pressure situations and maintain public order. Known for collaborative teamwork and adaptability to changing needs, ensuring reliable performance.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Patrol Officer
VIRGIN ISLANDS POLICE DEPARTMENT
01.2022 - Current
- Patrol Officer / October2022 - Present
- Prepared detailed reports documenting daily patrols, incidents encountered, and actions taken during shifts.
- Conducted traffic stops, issuing citations or warnings when necessary to maintain order on the roads.
Lieutenant
MARION COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
08.2018 - 07.2021
- Lieutenant / August2018 - July2021
- Improved operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing best practices.
- Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
- Evaluated staff performance regularly, providing constructive feedback and opportunities for growth.
- Developed strategic plans to achieve departmental goals, aligning resources and personnel effectively.
- Increased team cohesion with regular communication, fostering a positive work environment.
- Managed personnel for optimal productivity, ensuring proper training and adherence to protocols.
Sergeant
MARION COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
05.2012 - 08.2018
- Sergeant / May2012 - August2018
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Deputy
MARION COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
01.2008 - 05.2012
- Deputy / January2008 - May2012
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
- Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
- Performed rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters by directing traffic and administering emergency medical aid.
Education
Peace Officer Standard Training (P.O.S.T) -
Federal Law Enforcement Training
St. Croix, VI10.2022
Pre-Basic Training Course
Marion County Sheriff's Academy
Indianapolis, Indiana03.2008
Skills
- Expert in technology systems utilized to process inmates, fulfill business needs, ensure safety and security of facilities and all those within the facilities
- Authored, revised, and implemented standard operating procedures for all facilities and in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws
- Developed and implemented emergency management procedures
- Leadership and Collaboration
- Supervisor for 20-30 deputies and sergeants daily
- In charge of coaching and mentoring, performance management, conflict resolution, scheduling, and discipline
- In charge of staffing levels and monitoring productivity
- Field training officer July2009 – June2021
- Able to foster and maintain positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Work cross functionally across multiple departments and agencies
- Foster relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Firearms proficiency
- Crisis Intervention Officer
- Train the Trainer on numerous platforms
- CCTV system expert
Timeline
Patrol Officer
VIRGIN ISLANDS POLICE DEPARTMENT
01.2022 - Current
Lieutenant
MARION COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
08.2018 - 07.2021
Sergeant
MARION COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
05.2012 - 08.2018
Deputy
MARION COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
01.2008 - 05.2012
Peace Officer Standard Training (P.O.S.T) -
Federal Law Enforcement Training
Pre-Basic Training Course
Marion County Sheriff's Academy
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