Cheyenna Leadbetter
Philadelphia
Summary
Dedicated law enforcement professional with 14+ years of extensive experience as a Military Police Officer with the U.S. Air Force and a Police Officer at the U.S. MINT; specializing in personnel protection and public safety. Proven track record in criminal investigations and emergency response, utilizing strong leadership and tactical communication skills to effectively manage high-threat situations and safeguard critical assets.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Officer
U.S. MINT
07.2022 - Current
- Enforced federal, state, and local laws to safeguard personnel, assets, and critical infrastructure, including national gold reserve
- Primarily responsible for protecting life and property, preventing, detecting, and investigating criminal acts, collecting and preserving evidence, making arrests and preserving the rights of individuals
- Conducts arrests, detentions, searches and seizures in accordance with constitutional and policy guidelines
- Perform high-threat security operations including fixed posts, patrol, and surveillance with in high risk environments
- Fly armed under TSA LEO status; conduct prisoner and high valued assets escort across jurisdictions
- Manage entry control points ; screen personnel, vehicles, and materials entering/exiting secure facility
- Operate and monitor advance intrusion detection, access control, and video surveillance systems
- Serve as a first responder to alarms, disturbances, medical incidents, and active threats
- Draft detailed incident, arrest, and use-of-force reports for prosecutorial and investigative purposes
- Maintains readiness through weapons qualification, tactical drills, and scenario-based training
- Apply de-escalation and verbal control techniques during high-tension situations to minimize force
- Employ a variety of LE investigative techniques to include gathering intelligence, interviewing, preparing investigative reports, effectively utilizing interrogations, date analysis and taking written sworn statements to obtain admissible information
Military Police Officer
United States Air Force, USAF
03.2012 - 10.2023
- Military Police Squad Leader, Fire-Team Leader, Sergeant, Fire Arms Instructor, Training Instructor, Lead Armorer and SCIF Site Security Manager
- Enforced Federal, State, and Local laws relating to the protection of human life, preservation of peace; prevention, detection and investigation of crimes, arrest and apprehension of violators and the provision of assistance to citizens in emergency situations
- Conducted surveillance, armed escorts, dignitary protection, undercover operations, execution of search/arrest warrants and seizures
- Protected the physical boundary of military installations and all areas of responsibilities both in garrison and OCONUS. Including internal and external security matters
- Controlled access to highly sensitive restricted areas where there is potential for significant breach of National Security or danger to public safety
- Protected all U.S. Military, government/non-government employees, and visitors from threats/hazards of physical harm, injury, violence in the work place, criminal, and acts or terrorism
- Provided protection to the President, Vice President, Foreign Dignitaries and staff. Participating in Joint Task Force Missions
- Provided force protection for nuclear protection level one assets including weapon transportation capabilities on aircrafts, convoys, and patrol duties. Stateside and in deployment locations
- Assisted in joint activities with local law enforcement, various federal agencies, all military branches and rigorous military units
- Provided assistance in disaster relief/recovery, executed humanitarian relief contingency missions
- Served as a Sensitive Compartmental Information Security subject matter expert; in depth knowledge of security classification methods, concepts and eligibility for access to classified sensitive information/material
Education
No Degree - Professional Studies - Technical Management
DeVry University
Manhattan, NY04-2026
Skills
- Law Enforcement, Personnel Protection and Public Safety
- Physical Security/ Security/ Surveillance Operations
- Criminal investigations
- Emergency response & Crowed Control
- Armed operations & Escorts (TSA LEO)
- Tactical Communication & De-escalation
- Arrest Procedures & Suspect Handling & Defense Tactics
- Emergency Management, Response & Contingency Planning
- Antiterrorism Force Protection
- CCTV Operator
- Strong Leadership & Communication & Customer Service
Certification
Law Enforcement Training
- Uniform Police Training Program (UPTP), FLETC -2022
- Supervisory Firearms Academy, Lackland AFB - 2017
- Fire Arms Instructor Academy, Lackland AFB 2016
- Security Forces/ Military Police Academy, Lackland AFB - 2012
Timeline
Police Officer
U.S. MINT
07.2022 - Current
Military Police Officer
United States Air Force, USAF
03.2012 - 10.2023
No Degree - Professional Studies - Technical Management
DeVry University
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