Stephen Martin
Goodyear
Summary
Experienced Professional with a variety of experiences in multiple environments
looking for a new challenge to continue being a positive and productive member of the community.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Group Fitness Instructor
LA Fitness International
Goodyear
02.2022 - 10.2024
- Developed engaging workout routines to enhance participant experience and motivation.
State Trooper
Arizona Department of Public Safety
Phoenix
06.1999 - 01.2017
- Enforced state laws and regulations across Arizona highways and communities.
- Investigated accidents, collected evidence, and documented findings for reports.
- Provided emergency response during critical incidents, ensuring public safety and order.
- Mentored junior troopers by providing guidance on procedures and best practices.
- Wrote reports on arrests made, activities performed and unusual incidents observed.
- Rendered aid to accident victims and others requiring basic first aid for physical injuries.
- Prepared cases for trial and appeared and testified in court as witness.
- Utilized technology such as simulation systems to provide realistic training experiences for police officers.
Embedded Police Advisor
State Department INL
Kabul
04.2008 - 09.2008
- Collaborated with international partners to enhance police capacity and performance.
- Facilitated workshops on human rights and ethics in law enforcement practices.
- Coordinated meetings between police leaders and members of the community.
- Advised US Army Commanders on training/leading Afghan National Police units.
International Police Officer
US Sate Department
Pristina
04.2005 - 04.2007
- Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
- Developed positive relationships with members of the community through outreach programs.
- Maintained order during civil disturbances or protests.
- Trained/Monitored local Kosovo Police Service Officers in Internationally Accepted Human Rights
- Commanded Kosovo Police Service Units in Special Operations/Crowd Control/Community Policing
- Worked with Police Officers from 49 countries in a post conflict environment
Police Officer
Phoenix Police Department
Phoenix
04.1996 - 06.1999
- Patrolled assigned areas to maintain public safety and deter criminal activity.
- Responded to emergency calls and provided immediate assistance to citizens.
- Engaged with community members to build trust and improve relations.
- Provided testimony in court regarding criminal cases and law enforcement procedures.
- Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests made.
Military Police Soldier
US Army
Various
03.1991 - 03.1996
- Enforced military laws and regulations to maintain order and discipline.
- Conducted investigations into incidents, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses.
- Managed traffic control at events, ensuring safe passage for vehicles and pedestrians.
- Trained new personnel in procedures, policies, and operational readiness standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Grossmont High School
La Mesa, CA06-1988
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
University of Memphis
Memphis, TNSkills
- Excellent communication skills
- Enjoys working as a member of a team or independently
- Self motivated and self starting
Affiliations
- Very active recreational athlete. Participate in various sports as a bilateral below knee amputee.
- Have completed many races from 5K to full marathon, triathlons, and sprinting at the national level.
Accomplishments
- 1993 West Point Soldier of the Year
- 1993 Army PLDC Honor Graduate
- 1997 Phoenix PD Medal of Valor
- 2009 US Department of State Medal of Valor
- 2015 Arizona DPS Trooper of the Year
- 2014 Successfully climbed Mt Kilimanjaro
- 2016 Completed Rim to Rim Crossing of the Grand Canyon
- 2023 National Champion in 100m, 200m, and 400m races in over 50 category
- 2024 National Champion in 100m, 200m, and 400m races in over 50 category.
Timeline
Group Fitness Instructor
LA Fitness International
02.2022 - 10.2024
Embedded Police Advisor
State Department INL
04.2008 - 09.2008
International Police Officer
US Sate Department
04.2005 - 04.2007
State Trooper
Arizona Department of Public Safety
06.1999 - 01.2017
Police Officer
Phoenix Police Department
04.1996 - 06.1999
Military Police Soldier
US Army
03.1991 - 03.1996
High School Diploma -
Grossmont High School
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
University of Memphis