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Tyler Payne

Colorado Springs

Summary

Motivated and service-oriented professional with U.S. Marine Corps and Deputy Sheriff experience. Skilled in leadership, risk assessment, and tactical operations with proven ability to perform under pressure. Dedicated to protecting community safety, upholding the law, and serving with integrity.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Infantryman

United States Army National Guard
05.2025 - Current
  • Maintained responsibility for personnel, weapons, equipment, and ammunition; conducted inspections to guarantee combat readiness and safety.
  • Led weapons systems training to strengthen team cohesion, discipline, and operational effectiveness.
  • Participated in training operations

Deputy Sheriff

El Paso County Sheriff's Office
01.2025 - Current
  • Monitored inmate activity, enforced jail policies, and responded to incidents to ensure safety, security, and order within the facility.
  • Conducted head counts, inspections, and searches to prevent contraband, maintain accountability, and uphold standards of care.
  • Utilized strong interpersonal skills to de-escalate conflicts, build rapport with diverse populations, and maintain professional control in high-stress situations.
  • Assisted with intake, classification, and transport of inmates while ensuring compliance with all legal and departmental procedures.


Infantryman

United States Marine Corps
09.2020 - 09.2024
  • Supervised and trained junior Marines, ensuring mission readiness, accountability, and professional development.
  • Maintained responsibility for personnel, weapons, equipment, and ammunition; conducted inspections to guarantee combat readiness and safety.
  • Led weapons systems training to strengthen team cohesion, discipline, and operational effectiveness.
  • Deployed with Marine Expeditionary Unit to over six countries; executed Operation Snakebite, securing cargo ships from Iranian piracy and seizing a vessel carrying 55 tons of explosive materials.
  • Served on Rapid Action Deterrent Teams, protecting international shipping lanes and deterring hostile boarding attempts.
  • Conducted patrols, detainee operations, and tactical site exploitation in support of security objectives.
  • Supported humanitarian aid missions in Haiti, providing relief and stability to affected communities.
  • Selected to participate in Operation Krator Bendor, the first joint mission with U.S. Space Force, advancing inter-branch coordination.

Education

Certificate - POST

El Paso County Sheriff’s Academy
Colorado Springs, CO
07-2025

Certificate - Emergency Medical Technician

Arapahoe Community College
Littleton, CO
12-2024

Training -

U.S. Marine Corps Training
Camp Lejeune & Camp Geiger, NC
01-2022

Highlands Ranch High School
Highlands Ranch, CO
05-2020

Skills

  • Leadership & Team Supervision
  • Incident Response & Risk Assessment
  • Patrol Operations & Detainee Management
  • Use of Force Continuum & De-escalation Techniques
  • Firearms & Tactical Weapons Proficiency
  • Training & Personnel Development
  • Equipment Accountability & Safety Compliance
  • Physical Fitness & Operational Readiness

Timeline

Infantryman

United States Army National Guard
05.2025 - Current

Deputy Sheriff

El Paso County Sheriff's Office
01.2025 - Current

Infantryman

United States Marine Corps
09.2020 - 09.2024

Certificate - POST

El Paso County Sheriff’s Academy

Certificate - Emergency Medical Technician

Arapahoe Community College

Training -

U.S. Marine Corps Training

Highlands Ranch High School
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