Police Officer who is effective at taking direction from superiors and has excelled at completing the job for 18 years. The ability to make quick decisions during stressful situations that produce the most desired outcome in the circumstance. Skilled at communicating with individuals who are going through difficult times in their lives and de-escalating situations. Dedicated to applying the law equally and fairly to all that I encounter while maintaining a professional demeanor throughout the process. Committed to protecting and serving the citizens of the community.
Skills
The ability to effectively communicate with people of all ages who are experiencing difficult and extremely stressful situations with de-escalation being the main goal.
Proper documentation of crimes, witness statements, and victim statements.
Testifying during bench trials, jury trials, motions, and dangerousness hearings.
Accessing complaints and determining proper Massachusetts General Laws that need to be applied if violated.
Safe Emergency Vehicle Operation, 18 years with no accidents
CPR certified and First Aid first responder
The ability to make quick decisions during stressful situations
Community relations building with local business owners
Proper and professional radio communications
Search and Seizure Laws Familiarity
Field Training Officer giving new officers the proper tools and knowledge to effectively do the job
Proper documentation of motor vehicle accidents and issuance of Chapter 90 citations
Surveillance of possible suspects
Experience
10/08/05 to Current
Police Officer South Carolina Job Board – Rock Hill, SC,
Protected citizens by preventing crime, enforcing laws and apprehending suspects.
Communicated with victims, suspects and witnesses to gather and provide information regarding criminal events.
Patrolled assigned areas both on foot and in motor vehicles, maintaining awareness and providing valuable community surveillance.
Diffused active disturbances with de-escalation techniques, compassion and combat skills.
Executed law enforcement patrol functions in assigned locations for extended periods of time.
Gathered evidence, interviewed victims and interrogated suspects to conduct thorough criminal investigations.
Interviewed witnesses and victims to determine critical details relevant to each case.
Issued traffic tickets and wrote incident reports according to commissioner specifications.
Documented observations and actions by radioing information and completing reports.
Observed and recorded details of criminal events according to departmental protocol.
Directed traffic at high-volume special events for public safety and order.
Responded promptly to activated alarms for fires and burglaries.
07/2003 to 07/2005
Correctional OfficerCity Of Johnson City – Johnson City, TN,
Inspected cells and conducted random searches of common areas.
Monitored daily activities to identify and manage suspicious behavior, improper conduct and signs of conflict.
Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
Transported inmates to and from medical and dental appointments, funerals, work details and court hearings.
Enforced resident behavior management protocols and drafted incident reports for infractions.
Observed inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities.
08/1997 to 04/2005
Army National Guard Military Police United Stated Army – City, STATE,
Traveled to foreign territories to set up and defend military camps. Afghanistan, Kabul Military Training Academy 2002-2003
Route reconnaissance - Obtained detailed information pertaining to route terrain that could be used by enemy combatants to their advantage.
Presence patrol - Actively patrolled a ten-mile radius around Kabul Military Training Academy
Quick reaction force - Responded to challenging situations in support of platoon and squad-size elements.
Airport checkpoint Screening, Nantucket Island Operation Noble Eagle 2001-2002
Land navigation training for the purpose of navigating terrain with a compass and maps under adverse conditions.
Observation Posts
Main gate security - The physical search of persons and vehicles entering the base.
Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain Training
The rank of Sergeant, Team Leader position responsible for patrol driver and gunner's safety, effectiveness, and duties.
03/2003 to 06/2003
Water Delivery DriverBelmont Springs – City, STATE,
Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
Kept accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
Contacted customers prior to delivery to coordinate delivery times.
Inspected vehicles' condition, supplies and equipment before and after trips
Checked loads against shipping papers to verify contents and identify special handling requirements.
Drove vehicles safely, obeying traffic laws and transportation procedures to avoid accidents.
Verified deliveries against shipping instructions prior to delivering to customers.
Notified customers of delays to decrease calls to support.
Utilized street maps to plan and determine most efficient routes.
Handled customer service complaints with utmost professionalism and knowledgeable responses to maintain trust and company loyalty.
Education and Training
Expected in 12/2005 to to
: MPTC Police Academy - Plymouth, MA, GPA:
Expected in 06/2003 to to
: Department of Corrections Academy - Shirley, MA, GPA:
Expected in 12/1997 to to
: Boot Camp - Fort McClellan Alabama, GPA:
Expected in 06/1997 to to
High School Diploma: Joseph Case High School - Swansea, MA GPA:
Expected in to to
: Liberal Arts Bristol Community College - Fall River, MA GPA:
Accomplishments
The 213th Area Support Group Pennsylvania Army National Guard Certificate of Appreciation For Outstanding Service in Support of Exercise Omega Lightning JRTC Rotation 1999
Department Of The Army - The Army Commendation Medal for Exceptional meritorious service as the Military Police Team Leader in support of Combined Joint Special Operations Task Force-Afghanistan during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM.
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