Ryan Gilbert

Experience

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  Manitowoc County Sheriffs Department

  Apr 1991 - Jan 2000

  Reserve Deputy/Pt Deputy/ Ft Corrections Officer

  Full-time Corrections Officer (12/92-2/00); PT Deputy Sheriff (4/92-12/92); Reserve Deputy (4/91-4/92)•Corrections Officer. Provided security and maintained order in jail setting. Provided medical care and assistance as needed to inmates. Assisted Administrator in interviewing applicants.• PT Deputy/Reserve Deputy. Provided security at picnics, snowmobile and boat patrols, bailiff duties, served warrants, conducted inmate transports.During employment with the Sheriffs Dept. I gained valuable knowledge by attending trainings such as: FBI Hostage Negotations; Basic & Advanced, Reid Interview and Interrogation; Basic & Advanced, Suicide Prevention Training, Gang and Drug Crime Investigations, Jail Managment Training and Leap-Keeping and Maintining Open Records Managment and more. Show less

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  Point Beach State Forest

  Apr 1996 - Jun 1999

  LTE Park Ranger

  Patrolled State owned property to enforce DNR, State Statutes and Administrative Codes, made arrests when necessary.• Advised and assisted visitors, collected fees, and promoted good public relations.• Responded to emergency incidents.

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  Mishicot Police Department

  Jan 1998 - Sept 2013

  Chief of Police

  Managed the Village of Mishicot Police Department. Performed all Chief of Police functions including budgeting, personnel management, scheduling, investigations and patrol.• Supervised employees civillian and sworn.• Patrolled the Village to enforce State Statutes and local ordinances.• Researched and implemented revised Policy and Procedures Manual for the Department; researched and updated local ordinances with village attorney.• Coordinated and assisted the Village in implementing an emergency operation plan.• Implemented Joint Municipal Court with City of Two Rivers• Applied for and received numerous grants for the department• Initiated a plan for a Village Skate Park and coordinated all fund raising projects and supervised construction. - Empowered certain school officials to take limited police enforcement on behalf of the police department (enforcing ordinance violations on school property) due to no school officers in budget.•Began employment as a part-time Officer (9/15/98); Full-time Officer (2/7/00); and promoted to Chief of Police (2/5/02). Show less

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  Mishicot Area Ambulance Service

  Jan 2005 - Sept 2013

  Emergency Medical Technician Basic

  Operated ambulance in emergency mode and provide emergency medical services as a EMT-B to the area served by the service. Still possess EMT-B license.

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  Lakeshore Technical College

  Aug 2009 - Nov 2014

  Criminal Justice Instructor-Adjunct

  On a part-time basis, I assisted training students with tactical skills and classroom as well as assist with officer in-services, as needed. - Emergency Vehicle Operation Course Instructor- Pursuit Intervention Technique (PIT) Instructor- Assistant Instructor- DAAT, Firearms- Taser Instructor Certified- Law Enforcement Report Writing Instructor - Traffic Law/Tracs- Traffic Radar Instructor- Vehicle Contacts Instructor- Ethics Instructor- Standard Field Sobriety Instructor Show less

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  Fox Valley Technical College

  Sept 2013 - Dec 2016

  Criminal Justice Instructor

  I facilitated the learning process for men and women who want to become police officers and work in related fields. I also advised the Criminal Justice Student Association. These students go the extra mile to improve their leadership skills, teamwork skills, preparatory training skills and giving back by volunteering in the community.

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  Elkhart Lake Police Dept.

  Jan 2014 - Jul 2022

  Part-time Officer

  Worked part-time conducting patrol activities, responded to emergencies and promoted community policing philosophies set by the department.

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  Northeast Wisconsin Technical College

  Dec 2016 - Apr 2024

  Working with a great team of dedicated instructors and staff, we prepare men & women to become Police Officers, Human Service/Substance Abuse Counselers, EMS personnel and Firefighters.We also provide training and facilities for departments and organizations interested in pubic safety related training opportunities. Feel free to contact us for your training needs. NWTC Public Safety Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nwtcpublicsafety/ Prepared students for the rewarding and challenging career of law enforcement and corrections.

  • Associate Dean

    Jun 2019 - Apr 2024

  • Instructor

    Dec 2016 - Jun 2019
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  Eyemart Express

  Apr 2024 - now

  General Manager