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Stephen Wheeler

Nikenbah

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated former Police Officer with Queensland Police Service, skilled in criminal investigation and community engagement. I bring with me over 36 years of policing experience, in various locations throughout Queensland. As a First Nation's person I have I worked in many indigenous communities such as Cherbourg (OIC) and Palm Island gaining valuable experience dealing with diverse challenges.

Proven ability to resolve conflicts and enhance public safety through effective communication and teamwork. Committed to fostering trust within the community while ensuring swift emergency response and thorough incident resolution.

Police Officer highly effective at taking leadership direction from superiors as well as mentoring junior officers. Believes that willingness to learn and emphasis on teamwork are essential qualities of successful law enforcement officers. Focused on maintaining strong relationships with coworkers and community.

Motivated Police Officer committed to serving and protecting stakeholders from crime and dangerous activities. Extensive conflict and crisis prevention training. Specialises in de-escalated situations to provide optimal outcomes for all involved individuals.

Seasoned Police Officer with law enforcement and patrol procedures mastery. Demonstrated skills in crime prevention, evidence preservation, and developing community relations. Notable strength in maintaining public safety, responding to emergencies promptly and enforcing laws firmly yet fairly. Impact on previous roles include improved community relations and lowered crime rates.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1983
1983
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Police Officer

Queensland Police service
Brisbane
04.1990 - 07.2025
  • Enforced laws and regulations to maintain public safety and order.
  • Conducted thorough investigations of criminal activities and incidents.
  • Collaborated with community members to foster positive relationships and trust.
  • Responded promptly to emergency calls, ensuring swift resolution of incidents.

Education

Maryborough High School
Maryborough, QLD

Skills

  • Law enforcement
  • Criminal investigation
  • Emergency response
  • Report writing
  • Community engagement
  • Conflict resolution
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Decision making

Timeline

Police Officer

Queensland Police service
04.1990 - 07.2025

Maryborough High School
Stephen Wheeler