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Scott Goff

Mohrsville

Summary

Dedicated police officer with over 20 years of experience in emergency response, investigation, a trainer, and de-escalation techniques

Overview

2027
2027
years of professional experience

Work History

Police Officer

Hamburg Borough
Hamburg
05.2014 - 06.2026
  • Responded to incidents and emergencies, providing timely assistance and support.
  • Conducted investigations into reports of theft, vandalism, and other crimes.
  • Gathered evidence, interviewed victims and interrogated suspects to conduct thorough criminal investigations.
  • Interviewed witnesses and victims to determine critical details relevant to each case.
  • Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests made.
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting incidents, observations, and actions taken.
  • Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
  • Arrested suspects following established procedures while exercising caution and good judgment.
  • Provided testimony in court when necessary concerning investigations conducted.
  • Diffused active disturbances with de-escalation techniques, compassion and combat skills.
  • Subdued resisting subjects with defensive tactics and approved nonlethal weapons.
  • Assisted in training new officers on policies, procedures, and emergency protocols.
  • Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
  • Provided security at public events such as parades, concerts, or sporting events.
  • Performed CPR and other rescue techniques on individuals in medical emergencies.
  • Attended training sessions to maintain proficiency in law enforcement techniques.
  • Served criminal warrants and subpoenas to suspects in public and private locations.
  • Operated mobile data terminals from patrol vehicles to obtain criminal records on-scene.
  • Performed searches for missing persons using a variety of investigative methods.
  • Pursued fleeing suspects on foot and in varying terrain.

Police Officer part-time

Lehighton Borough
Lehighton
06.1998 - 1999
  • Responded to emergency calls and provided immediate assistance.
  • Enforced traffic laws and ensured public safety during patrols.
  • Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
  • Arrested suspects following established procedures while exercising caution and good judgment.
  • Diffused active disturbances with de-escalation techniques, compassion and combat skills.
  • Conducted investigations on reported incidents and collected evidence.
  • Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests made.
  • Prepared detailed reports of incidents and arrests for legal proceedings.
  • Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
  • Counseled victims of domestic violence regarding available resources and legal options.
  • Provided testimony in court regarding investigations conducted.
  • Attended training sessions to maintain proficiency in law enforcement techniques.

Cashier/Department Lead

Hobby Lobby
Trexlertown
2012 - 2014
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently at Hobby Lobby checkout.
  • Assisted customers in locating craft supplies and product recommendations.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of checkout area and merchandise displays.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and product information.
  • Collaborated with team members to restock shelves and manage inventory levels.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to enhance shopping experience at Hobby Lobby.
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Performed other duties as assigned by management.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
  • Managed inventory levels by placing orders when necessary and monitoring stock levels throughout the year.

Police Officer

Kutztown University
Kutztown
2010 - 2012
  • Patrolled campus to ensure safety and security for students and staff.
  • Responded to incidents and emergencies, providing timely assistance and support.
  • Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
  • Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
  • Diffused active disturbances with de-escalation techniques, compassion and combat skills.
  • Arrested suspects following established procedures while exercising caution and good judgment.
  • Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests made.
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting incidents, observations, and actions taken.
  • Provided testimony in court when necessary concerning investigations conducted.
  • Conducted investigations into reports of theft, vandalism, and other crimes.
  • Gathered evidence, interviewed victims and interrogated suspects to conduct thorough criminal investigations.
  • Interviewed witnesses and victims to determine critical details relevant to each case.
  • Testified in court regarding investigations conducted.
  • Attended training sessions to maintain proficiency in law enforcement techniques.
  • Provided security at public events such as parades, concerts, or sporting events.

Police Officer part-time

North Catasauqua Borough
North Catasauqua
2005 - 2011
  • Responded to emergency calls and provided immediate assistance.
  • Enforced traffic laws and ensured public safety during patrols.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
  • Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
  • Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
  • Arrested suspects following established procedures while exercising caution and good judgment.
  • Diffused active disturbances using de-escalation techniques, ensuring safety and community trust.
  • Investigated reported incidents and collected evidence to support case resolution.
  • Gathered evidence, interviewed victims and interrogated suspects to conduct thorough criminal investigations.
  • Monitored compliance with local laws and regulations to uphold community standards and public safety.
  • Provided testimony in court when necessary concerning investigations conducted.
  • Testified in court regarding conducted investigations.
  • Performed CPR and other rescue techniques on individuals in medical emergencies.
  • Utilized various technologies including computers, cameras, and radar guns to complete job duties.
  • Pursued fleeing suspects on foot and in varying terrain.

Police Officer part-time

Macungie Borough
Macungie
2007 - 2010
  • Responded to emergency calls and provided immediate assistance.
  • Enforced traffic laws and ensured public safety during patrols.
  • Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
  • Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
  • Performed CPR and other rescue techniques on individuals in medical emergencies.
  • Conducted investigations on reported incidents and collected evidence.
  • Gathered evidence, interviewed victims and interrogated suspects to conduct thorough criminal investigations.
  • Interviewed witnesses and victims to determine critical details relevant to each case.
  • Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests made.
  • Testified in court regarding conducted investigations.
  • Provided testimony in court when necessary concerning investigations conducted.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance law enforcement skills and knowledge.
  • Pursued fleeing suspects on foot and in varying terrain.

Police Officer Part-time

Northampton Borough
Northampton
2001 - 2005
  • Conducted routine patrols to deter crime and assist citizens.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
  • Enforced local laws and regulations to maintain public safety.
  • Responded to emergency calls and provided immediate assistance.
  • Diffused active disturbances with de-escalation techniques, compassion and combat skills.
  • Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
  • Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
  • Arrested suspects following established procedures while exercising caution and good judgment.
  • Gathered evidence, interviewed victims and interrogated suspects to conduct thorough criminal investigations.
  • Prepared detailed reports on incidents and investigations.
  • Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests made.
  • Participated in training exercises to enhance tactical skills.
  • Attended training sessions to maintain proficiency in law enforcement techniques.
  • Provided testimony in court regarding conducted investigations.

parts/service writer

Blocker Enterprises
Lehighton
2000 - 2005
  • Managed customer inquiries and service requests efficiently.
  • Prepared detailed service orders and estimates for clients.
  • Coordinated with technicians to schedule maintenance and repairs.
  • Communicated service updates to customers promptly and clearly.
  • Performed basic administrative duties such as filing paperwork, answering phones, and scheduling appointments.
  • Conferred with customers to understand service needs and write up accurate orders.
  • Communicated repair information to customers in a professional manner.
  • Presented accurate estimates to inform customers of service charges and expectations.
  • Processed payments for completed services using cash register or point-of-sale systems.
  • Advised customers on preventative maintenance schedules for their vehicles based on manufacturer recommendations.

1st assistant manager

McDonald's
Lehighton
1991 - 2000
  • Assisted in managing daily operations and ensuring efficient service delivery.
  • Trained and supervised team members on operational procedures and customer service standards.
  • Coordinated inventory management and ordered supplies to maintain stock levels.
  • Resolved customer complaints effectively, enhancing guest satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Monitored staff performance, providing feedback and support for improvement.
  • Scheduled employee shifts to optimize labor costs and meet business needs.
  • Kept store inspection ready with consistent oversight of daily team activities and workflows.
  • Maintained cleanliness of the store environment by performing daily walkthroughs and inspections.
  • Managed employee scheduling ensuring adequate staffing levels during peak business hours.
  • Supported store manager by implementing directives, coaching employees and resolving front-line issues.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies, procedures, safety rules, and regulations.
  • Reviewed employee performance and provided ongoing feedback and coaching to drive performance improvement.
  • Assigned work and monitored performance of project personnel.
  • Held regular one-on-one meetings with employees to review performance and priorities and provide feedback.

Education

High School Diploma -

Jim Thorpe
Jim Thorpe, PA
06-1991

Skills

* Taser Instructor

certified October 29, 2002

* Firearms Instructor

Certified June 10, 2016

* Patrol Rifle Instructor

Certified July 07, 2017 - 2025

* ASP Tactical Weapon Instructor

Certified June 8, 2023

* Active Shooter Emergency Response Instructor

Certified September 15, 2023

* Active Shooter Instructor

Certified November 15, 2023

* Sobriety Checkpoint

April 17, 2015- present

* SFST

Certified May 30, 2019- present

* Alco-Sensor FST

Certified April 23, 2009

* ARIDE

Certified March 13, 2020

* Mental Health First Aid

Certified May 12, 2016 - May 12, 2019

* Below 100

certified July 12, 2016

* Heavy Truck & Bus Enforcement

Certified Sept 26, 2017

* Large Truck & Bus Enforcement

Certified May 20, 2019

* Level 1 Dot Inspector

Certified Dec 31, 2019

* Heavy Equipment Theft Class

Certified April 11, 2019

* Drive to Survive

Certified July 19, 2019

* Exterior Response to Active Shooter Event Trainer

Certified June 17, 2022

* FTO

Certified May 3, 2023

* Vascar/robic/tracker speed device operator

certified Oct 29, 2002

* Active Shooter Instructor

Certified November 15, 2023

Timeline

Police Officer

Hamburg Borough
05.2014 - 06.2026

Police Officer part-time

Lehighton Borough
06.1998 - 1999

Cashier/Department Lead

Hobby Lobby
2012 - 2014

Police Officer

Kutztown University
2010 - 2012

Police Officer part-time

North Catasauqua Borough
2005 - 2011

Police Officer part-time

Macungie Borough
2007 - 2010

Police Officer Part-time

Northampton Borough
2001 - 2005

parts/service writer

Blocker Enterprises
2000 - 2005

1st assistant manager

McDonald's
1991 - 2000

High School Diploma -

Jim Thorpe
Scott Goff