Bradley Beekman
Marietta
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Patrol Master Sergeant
Illinois State Police
08.2019 - 04.2023
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
Executive Protection Unit - Detail Leader
Illinois State Police
01.2015 - 08.2019
- Administered security detail for governor and other officials both at their residences and during travel.
- Facilitated seamless transitions between project phases by preparing detailed handover documents and conducting thorough briefings with relevant stakeholders.
- Resolved conflicts among team members promptly and professionally, maintaining a positive working environment.
- Enhanced team communication with regular meetings, ensuring smooth project execution and timely completion.
- Collaborated with colleagues from various departments to achieve project goals efficiently and cohesively.
Trooper-Sergeant-Master Sergeant
Illinois State Police
10.2006 - 01.2015
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
General Criminal Investigations - Special Agent
Illinois State Police
03.2004 - 10.2006
- Gathered facts from interviews of suspects, witnesses, and complainants.
- Prepared reports, kept investigation records, and maintained all case-related paperwork.
- Coordinated with other agencies during multi-jurisdictional investigations.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Trooper
Illinois State Police
04.1999 - 03.2004
- Performed vehicle stops for violations such as speeding or driving under the influence, ensuring roadways remained safe for all users.
- Assisted fellow troopers during high-risk situations by providing backup support or tactical expertise when required.
- Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
- Provided a visible presence in the community, promoting trust and deterring potential criminal activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Law Enforcement Administration
Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL05.1993
Skills
- Organization
- Problem Resolution
- Team building
- PPE use
- Customer Relations
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Cultural Awareness
- Supervision and leadership
- Time Management
- Relationship Building
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Interpersonal Communication
Related Experience
12/2016 - 06/2017 - Assistant Bureau Chief - Concealed Carry Licensing (Temporary Duty Assignment); Springfield, IL. Managed 25 code employees conducting background checks to approve and issue concealed carry cards. Worked with employees and software providers to mitigate problems. Managed the FOID Call Center. Conducted interviews for new employees.
05/1991-05/1993 - Red Fox Grocery Store; Astoria, IL. Stocked and inspected dairy products and fresh produce. Unloaded trucks, stocked shelves and mopped floors. Performed cashier duties and provided customers service while bagging and carrying customer's groceries.
Timeline
Patrol Master Sergeant
Illinois State Police
08.2019 - 04.2023
Executive Protection Unit - Detail Leader
Illinois State Police
01.2015 - 08.2019
Trooper-Sergeant-Master Sergeant
Illinois State Police
10.2006 - 01.2015
General Criminal Investigations - Special Agent
Illinois State Police
03.2004 - 10.2006
Trooper
Illinois State Police
04.1999 - 03.2004
Bachelor of Science - Law Enforcement Administration
Western Illinois University
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