1. Thomas G. Shockley
Thomasg.shockley@gmail.com | 602-540-1745
SKILLS & ABILITIES Nineteen years of combined militaryand state law enforcementexperience with five years
as a supervisor for both patrol and Honor Guard Team. Eightyears as instructor for Crisis
Intervention and Defensive Tactics. Field Training Officer for just-graduated recruits.
Conducted background and criminal investigations resulting in the recovery of millions of
dollars in recovered property and years of incarceration for suspects found guiltyin a court
of law. A proven track record for team building skills both inside and outside agencies to
complete any task needed. Quick learner and enjoy a challenge,always striving to learn
and excel at new tasks.
 Communications: Able to communicate information and ideas effectively in writing or
verbally so others can understand.
 Computers: Skilled at compiling data and using differentcomputer software to create
managementuseful reports.
EXPERIENCE Waiter /Black Angus Steakhouse
2/2014-current
 GuestReception and Menu Presentation
 Order Synchronization
 Able to assistguests in menu selection,and provide accurate and detailed
information
 Check regularly with guests to make sure that they are enjoying their meals
 Take necessaryaction to resolve any complaints
 Table Setting and Clearing;Side Work and Station Set-up
 Stock service areas with supplies;coffee,food, tableware,and linens
 Beverage Preparation and POS Handling
 Proven record of enhancing customer satisfaction and overall patrons’ ratio by
demonstration ofhigh quality hospitalityetiquette.
 Multilingual:English and German
Certified Police Office /City of Peoria Police Department
6/1999-7/2013
 Conducted investigations ranging from minor infractions,up to and including
homicides.
 Worked in a team-oriented environment,butalone as well with minimal
supervision.
 Undercover and plain clothes investigations.
 Drug and drug interdiction investigations.
 Background investigations.
 Weapons retention and combatinstructions.
 Completed Neighborhood Outreach Lessons;instructed citizen’s academies;
taught courses from IdentityTheft, Fraud, and Physical Safety and Property
Protections,and Crisis Intervention.
 Worked with/coordinated with outside resources from Federal,State, and local law
enforcement,as well as non-law enforcemententities.
 Accomplished all assignments given to me,i.e., re-wrote the Use of Force Policy;
assisted the departmentto become re-accredited,a nationwide recognition.
 CAD changes for Officer Warnings for dangerous subjects and locations.
 Warrant and dangerous felons arrests and locates.
 Weapons training Glock,Kimber,M870 Shotgun, Tazer, Baton, Pepper spray.
 Exceptional performance ofduty resulted in recipientofthe Medal of Honor;The
Life Saving Award; two Elk’s Lodge First Responder ofthe Year Awards;
Commander’s Commendation Award;and Eighteen UnitCitation Awards.

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Stuntman /Rawhide
2/1999-6/1999
 Performed 4-5 daily live action stuntshows.
 Proficiency in stuntshow tools and equipment.
 Maintained and prepared show weapons and explosives.
Security Forces Journeyman/ U.S. Air Force
1994-1999
 Controlled entry to military installation with High PriorityUnited States Military
assets.
 Taught hand to hand and weapons retention.
 Protected priority weapons systems in transit.(Nuclear)
 Performed Top Secret facility checks.
 Conducted criminal investigations.
 Conducted jointinvestigations with DOD,FBI, Secret
 Service.
 Responded to and placed in charge of emergencysituations involving matters of
life and death as well National Security.
 Coordinated with Federal as well as State and local authorities in jointtraining
exercises and Air Base Ground Defense training with the United States Army
Rangers.
 Weapons instructor for the M9 Berretta, M-16A2.
 Trained on the M-4, M203, SAW, M870, M60 weapons systems.
 Anti-personnel devices.
EDUCATION Glendale Community College / Glendale,AZ
AA General Studies-Majoring in Justice
Community College of the US Air Force, Wayland Baptist University and Rio Salado
College/Various locations (Over three hundred semester hours.)
AA General Studies-Majoring in Justice
AWARDS Police Officer Medal of Honor
Police Officer Life Saving Medal
Two time Elks Lodge FirstResponder ofthe Year
Commander’s Citation
Seventeen Citation Awards
COMMUNITY/
PERSONAL SKILLS
 Lead Instructor for Crisis Intervention Training via Peoria Police Department to
police and civilians.
 Certified for DNA collection.
 Crime Scene and Evidence protection certified.
 Homicide and Death investigations.
 DEA Undercover investigations.
 Drug Interdiction.
 Interview and Interrogations.
 Drug identification and Testing.
 Part-time Self Defense instructor.
 Part-time Field Training Office in real-world and,classroom.
 Squad Level In-Service Training, i.e. first contact with suspects,defensive driving,
use of cover and concealment,radio procedures during emergencysituations and
pursuitdriving
 WOOC-Working out-of-class Sergeant;fulfilling Sergeantrole while Sergeant
absent.
 509th
Security Forces Squadron – DUI Investigation Officer
 3rd
Security Forces Squadron-AssistantFirearms instructor with CATAM(Combat
Arms Training and Maintenance)
 Fire Team Leader during training with Army Ranger Training Program
 Leader of Honor Guard Team for Peoria Police Department

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 CommunityOutreach / involvement in efforts to feed the less fortunate via Big
House,Inc. Church
 CommunityGroup neighborhood outreach and Bible StudyTeaching via the
Lincoln Heights Christian Church
REFERENCES David Adams/Police Officer(21 years) /602-616-6176
Harry Braun/Dept.of Economic Security/480-297-7503
Patrick Shearer/Retired Police Officer (23years) 623-341-9053