Travis Skoniecke
Lake in the Hills
Summary
Police Officer with several years in law enforcement assisting citizens, investigating accidents, and conducting routine patrols. Committed to correctly documenting incidents to support expedited and accurate court proceedings.
Customer-oriented, strategic-thinking professional with several years of experience in building relationships, cultivating partnerships, retaining top accounts, and growing profit channels by establishing trust. Highly persuasive professional known for exceeding targets.
Trustworthy facilitator committed to following safety procedures to ensure child protection. Compassionate mentor demonstrating appropriate behaviors and emotions as role model for children. Seeking Adolescent Counselor position with organization that appreciates dedication and attention to detail.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer
Carpentersville Police Department
Carpentersville
08.2024 - 02.2026
- Enforced laws and maintained public order through proactive patrolling, timely responses to emergency calls, and thorough investigations that ensured community safety.
- Executed arrests, issued traffic citations, and conducted interviews while gathering evidence, serving warrants, and testifying in court to support successful prosecutions.
- Enforced laws and regulations to maintain public safety and order.
- Conducted thorough investigations of crimes and incidents in the community.
- Collaborated with local organizations to enhance community policing efforts.
Police Officer
Schaumburg Police Department
Schaumburg
03.2022 - 05.2024
- Enforced laws, protected life and property, maintained public order through proactive patrolling, timely emergency response, and thorough investigations.
- Arrested suspects, issued traffic citations, conducted interviews, gathered evidence, served warrants, and provided testimony in court to support prosecutions.
Business Development Representative
Verizon Connect
Rolling Meadows
03.2020 - 07.2021
- Developed new sales opportunities through cold calling small to medium sized businesses, built relationships, and scheduled appointments for clients to view our software over the telephone.
Youth Counselor
Juvenile Justice Center
St. Charles
12.2016 - 02.2020
- Secured premises to ensure safety for staff and residents.
- Monitored resident behavior to address physical and emotional needs effectively.
Delivery Driver and Bouncer
Morettis
Lake in the Hills
12.2011 - 08.2016
- Assisted with customer relations
- Monitored club premises during weekend operating hours to ensure safety.
Internship
Elgin Probation Office
Elgin
01.2016 - 05.2016
- Monitor juveniles who have been Court ordered to complete a term of Probation/Supervision and/or monitor juveniles on a Diversion term
- Complete Court ordered progress reports and Social History Investigations
- Keep detailed and accurate case notes for each minor on caseload
- Conducted school, detention, and home visits for the minor
- Assisted in resourcing minors for services, as needed ordered by the
- Utilized sanctions on probation clients who are not in compliance with their probation conditions
Installer and Driver
River Valley Kitchen and Bath Center
Roscoe
01.2007 - 01.2016
- Assisted with customer relations
- Assisted demolition and delivered cabinets plus countertops
- Installed cabinets and counter tops
- Ensured business aspect of the facility to include inventory and business orders
Bartender and Bouncer
The Forum
Macomb
03.2013 - 12.2015
- Employed at a very fast establishment to include assisted with customer service and security
- Excellent communication skills and able to readily engage in customer service
Education
Bachelor’s Degree - Law Enforcement Administration, Sociology
Western Illinois University
Macomb, Illinois05-2016
Skills
- Law enforcement
- Crime scene investigation
- Emergency response
- Evidence collection
- Report writing
- Public safety awareness
- Conflict resolution
- Community engagement
- Traffic control
- Legal knowledge
- Sales strategy
- CRM software
- Relationship building
- Problem solving
- Networking skills
- Time management
- Customer relationship management
- Salesforce
Timeline
Police Officer
Carpentersville Police Department
08.2024 - 02.2026
Police Officer
Schaumburg Police Department
03.2022 - 05.2024
Business Development Representative
Verizon Connect
03.2020 - 07.2021
Youth Counselor
Juvenile Justice Center
12.2016 - 02.2020
Internship
Elgin Probation Office
01.2016 - 05.2016
Bartender and Bouncer
The Forum
03.2013 - 12.2015
Delivery Driver and Bouncer
Morettis
12.2011 - 08.2016
Installer and Driver
River Valley Kitchen and Bath Center
01.2007 - 01.2016
Bachelor’s Degree - Law Enforcement Administration, Sociology
Western Illinois University