Professional of the Year - Government/Search and Rescue/Tracker

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John Patrick Ciszczon

Title: Law Enforcement Officer/SAR Tracker
Industry: Government/Law Enforcement
Type of Organization: Police Department
Major Product/Service: Providing public safety and law enforcement services
Expertise: Mr. Ciszczon has over 5 years experience. He serves as a visual man tracker and searches for lost individuals. Mr. Ciszczon also provides search and rescue for felons who run from the law. He participates in training with the tracking team with Washoe County.
Geographic Area of Distribution: Nevada
University/Degree: Attended, Police Academy, Southwestern Illinois College; Attended, Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville
Born: Illinois
Hobbies/Sports: Deer hunting, adaptive mountain biking, adaptive snow skiing, training K-9 in scent tracking and detecting
Spouse: Irina
Married: 2017
Children: Chris, Nick, Lluke, Glen, Kris
Work History: Previously, Mr. Ciszczon served with the Tactical Tracking School and assisted the instructor teaching visual tracking to SAR teams. He served wit law enforcement organizations and the military throughout the US, Canada, and Mexico. He has also served with Washoe County SAR, the Livingston Police department, New Douglas Police Officers, as a security officer with Whelan Security, with Zion National Park Security, as a USPS letter carrier, and he served with the US Marine Corps.
Honors & Awards: Hometown Hero Award, NALC, for work with children enrolled in the local Head Start program; Letters of Accomplishment and Meritorious promotions, US Marine Corps; Graduated as Class President, Session 28, Southwestern Illinois College Part Time Police Academy