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POLICE OFFICER
Professional Summary

State Trooper with a 24-year background in law enforcement. Looking to build upon skills and tackle new responsibilities as a Sergeant in Grainger County. Responsible and reliable with the ability to remain calm and professional in stressful and tense situations.

Skills
  • Basic Accident Investigation
  • Advanced Accident Investigation
  • Traffic Crash Reconstruction
  • Interrogation
  • Supervising investigations
  • Knowledge judiciary system
  • Writing case reports
  • Criminal activity prevention
  • Witness interviews
  • Collecting statements
  • Investigating crimes
  • Preparing for court
  • Collecting evidence
  • Evaluating crime scenes
  • Preserving crime scenes
  • Firearms expertise
  • Writing affidavits
  • Community policing
Work History
Police Officer, 03/2001 to Current
Company Name – City, State
  • Built excellent rapport and working relationship with citizens, to build trust and improve upon communication.
  • Evaluated complaint and emergency-request information to determine response requirements.
  • Determined appropriate course of criminal prosecution by analyzing and evaluating information.
  • Actively patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
  • Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
  • Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.
  • Issued warnings and citations for traffic violations.
  • Debriefed arrested individuals to collect important information for ongoing investigations.
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence and questioned witnesses.
  • Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
  • Thoroughly analyzed criminal information and processed crime scenes.
  • Developed efficient organizational system for case records, reports, logs and agendas.
  • Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights and transported offenders to jail.
  • Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
  • Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
  • Gathered necessary information for court appearances and testified as witness under oath in court.
Chief of Police, 04/1995 to 08/1995
Company Name – City, State
  • Evaluated case documentation submitted by team members to check accuracy and compliance with department policies aimed at protecting criminal cases.
  • Answered calls from citizens and business owners for help in various situations and emergencies.
  • Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine course of action.
  • Educated staff members on proper field procedures to boost efficiency and public trust in officers.
  • Notified emergency personnel of incidents and accidents requiring medical assistance and aid.
  • Engaged with local individuals and community leaders at meetings and/or events to discuss ways to reduce crime.
  • Dispensed tickets to offenders for crimes.
  • Policed assigned areas to check homes, businesses and public roads for signs of disturbance.
  • Planned, scheduled and supervised work of subordinates.
Trooper, 02/1993 to 03/1995
Company Name – City, State
  • Served active warrants and subpoenas and patrolled designated districts in patrol cars.
  • Organized and recorded facts to prepare incident reports.
  • Developed arrest, unlawful activity and incident reports.
  • Acted calmly and efficiently in emergency and serious situations such as high-speed vehicle chases and standoffs.
  • Consulted and cooperated with legal staff and other officers to verify timely and efficient investigation completion.
  • Acted calmly and efficiently in emergency and serious situations such as high-speed vehicle chases and standoffs.
  • Obtained and verified evidence by interviewing, observing and conducting surveillance of suspects and records.
  • Oversaw criminal cases, coordinated investigations and prepared evidence and investigations for court cases.
  • Traffic patrol
  • Enforcement of State laws
Education
Associate of Science: Criminal Justice, 2017
Walters State Community College - City, State
Some College (No Degree): Basic Training AcademyWalters State Community College - City, State
Commercial Enforcement AcademyTennessee Department of Safety - City
Certifications
  • SafeTALK Training
  • Criminal Interdiction
  • Child Sexual Abuse
  • Search Warrants & DUI
  • Situational Awareness
  • Special Assignment Protocols
  • Methamphetamine Awareness
  • S.T.O.P.S High Risk
  • Combat Medic Training
  • Command Management
  • Domestic Terrorism
  • CPR and First Aid
  • National Incident Management Systems
  • Emergency Vehicle Operations
  • Death Notification Training
  • THP Technology Systems
  • Practical Computer Applications Training
  • TIES-NCIC-NLETS Query Certification
  • LEO Flying Armed
  • Domestic Violence
  • Communications Skills
  • Driving (A-RIDE)
  • TDOT Work Zones
  • Homeland Security for Patrol
  • FA Knowledge and Skills
  • Child Sexual Abuse
  • TIMS Training
  • Mobile Field Force Training
  • Domestic and International Terrorism
  • Handling Abnormal People
  • Electronic Logging Device Training
  • Criminal Interdiction
  • C.R.A.S.H.
  • Sovereign Citizens Movement
  • Customer Focused Government
  • Edison Timekeeping
  • Cargo Tank Inspection
  • Radar/Lidar Specialist
  • Haz-Mat Basic Inspection
  • F.T.O. Training C.V.E.
  • North American Standard/Level 1
  • Level 6 Certified (Radiation Inspector)
  • TBI-CJIS Systems Agency Query Certified
  • Intoximeter EC- Two Protocol Operation
  • IPTM-Executive Development
  • TN District Attorney General's Office Third Judicial District Basic Report Writing & Dui Training
  • Evidence, Fingerprinting, Firearms Training
  • Criminal Investigations Training
  • TN Basic Firefighting I Certified
  • TN Basic Firefighting II Certified
  • Flammable Gas Firefighting Tactics
  • Child Abuse, Domestic Violence Training
  • WSCC Law Enforcement Procedures & Techniques Certified
  • Aerosol Weapons User Certification
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Walters State Community College
  • Tennessee Department of Safety

Job Titles Held:

  • Police Officer
  • Chief of Police
  • Trooper

Degrees

  • Associate of Science : Criminal Justice , 2017
    Some College (No Degree) : Basic Training Academy
    Commercial Enforcement Academy

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