Sean Adler
Byron
Summary
Seasoned State Trooper with demonstrated history of successful roadway policing. Results-oriented professional with advanced investigative and reporting skills. Brings 25 years of law enforcement experience at the city, county and state level. Also brings 3 years of court room knowledge, experience and dealing with prisoners.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Courthouse Security
Winnebago County Sheriff's Department
05.2023 - Current
- Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles.
Deputy Bailiff
Boone County Sheriff's Office
11.2019 - Current
- Escorted jurors, visitors and prisoners in courtroom.
- Screened persons entering courthouse using x-ray machines and other devices to collect and retain unauthorized firearms and other contraband.
- Maintained order in courtroom during trial and guarded jury from outside contact.
- Called court to order and announced judge entrances.
State Trooper
Illinois State Police
01.2001 - 11.2019
- Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
- Drafted daily reports detailing patrol activities, observations and arrests.
- Promoted public safety and facilitated vehicular flow by directing traffic during emergency and congested situations.
- Promoted safe driving conditions by quickly identifying and removing disabled vehicles and obstructions from roadways.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Prepared cases for trial and appeared as witness to testify in court.
- Identified controlled substances and contraband by conducting comprehensive searches of people and property.
- Directed suspects on field sobriety tests and performed tests using a PBT and breathalyzer instrument.
- Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
- Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
- Recorded facts to prepare reports documenting incidents and activities.
- Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.
Deputy Sheriff
Ogle County Sheriff's Office
08.1998 - 01.2001
- Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
- Patrolled designated areas in the county and responding to all crimes and calls for service.
- Identified suspicious activity and conducted interviews with witnesses to build cases.
- Provided public safety assistance at community events to maintain safe and secure environments.
- Gathered information and evidence to assist in solving crimes.
- Prepared written reports documenting crimes and incidents.
- Testified before judges and jurors.
Patrol Officer
Rockford Police Department
01.1994 - 08.1998
- Patrolled designated areas in the city in a patrol vehicle to prevent and detect crimes.
- Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights and transported offenders to jail.
- Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
- Gathered necessary information for court appearances and testified as witness under oath in court.
United States Army, 1st Lieutenant
United States Army
05.1990 - 09.1993
- Armor Platoon Leader in Germany responsible for the health, welfare and training of 35 soldiers.
- Maintained and accounted for 21 M60A3 tanks worth $9,230,000.
- Platoon Leader in a German based Maintenance Company responsible for the mission performance of 66 soldiers as well as maintaining equipment.
Education
No Degree - Criminal Justice
Illinois State Police Academy
Springfield, IL01.2001
No Degree - Criminal Justice
University of Illinois Police Training Institute
Champaign, IL01.1994
Bachelor of Science - Political Science
Illinois State University
Normal, IL05.1990
Skills
- Detailed report writing
- Organization and prioritization
- Law Enforcement
- Problem Solving
- Adaptability
- Observant
- Strong work ethic
- Interview and interrogation skills
- Building effective relationships
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
Courthouse Security
Winnebago County Sheriff's Department
05.2023 - Current
Deputy Bailiff
Boone County Sheriff's Office
11.2019 - Current
State Trooper
Illinois State Police
01.2001 - 11.2019
Deputy Sheriff
Ogle County Sheriff's Office
08.1998 - 01.2001
Patrol Officer
Rockford Police Department
01.1994 - 08.1998
United States Army, 1st Lieutenant
United States Army
05.1990 - 09.1993
No Degree - Criminal Justice
Illinois State Police Academy
No Degree - Criminal Justice
University of Illinois Police Training Institute
Bachelor of Science - Political Science
Illinois State University
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