Police Officer Resume Example Veteran Affairs Police Department

POLICE OFFICER

Professional Summary

Communicative Police Officer successful at developing positive relationships with colleagues and citizens. Frequently praised for being detail-oriented. Approaches each situation with compassion and concern.

Skills

Communication
Team Leadership
Crime trend analysis
Criminal law

Report writing
Investigative journalism
Data collection methodologies

Work History

Police OfficerMay 2020 - Current
Veteran Affairs Police Department Atlanta, GA

Established and maintained effective working relationships with city staff leaders, outside organizations and general public to provide optimal service and protection.
Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
Collected information pertaining to criminal proceedings and performed investigations to resolve cases.
Prepared case reports from allegations, interview transcripts of interviews and physical evidence.

School Police OfficerSep 2016 - Sep 2019
Clayton County Public SchoolsJonesboro, GA

Provide for public safety by maintaining order, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property, enforcing motor vehicle and criminal laws, and promoting good community relations.
Record facts to prepare reports that document incidents and activities.
Monitor, note, report, and investigate suspicious persons and situations, safety hazards, and unusual or illegal activity in patrol area.
Identify, pursue, and arrest suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
Review facts of incidents to determine if criminal act or statute violations were involved.
Render aid to accident victims and other persons requiring first aid for physical injuries.
Investigate traffic accidents and other accidents to determine causes and to determine if a crime has been committed.
Testify in court to present evidence or act as witness in traffic and criminal cases.
Photograph or draw diagrams of crime or accident scenes and interview principals and eyewitnesses.
Process prisoners, and prepare and maintain records of prisoner bookings and prisoner status during booking and pre-trial process.
Issue citations or warnings to violators of motor vehicle ordinances.
Direct traffic flow and reroute traffic in case of emergencies.

Police Officer, Uniformed Road PatrolJul 2014 - Jun 2016
Fulton County GovernmentAtlanta, GA

Provide for public safety by maintaining order, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property, enforcing motor vehicle and criminal laws, and promoting good community relations.
Record facts to prepare reports that document incidents and activities.
Monitor, note, report, and investigate suspicious persons and situations, safety hazards, and unusual or illegal activity in patrol area.
Identify, pursue, and arrest suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
Patrol specific area on foot, horseback, or motorized conveyance, responding promptly to calls for assistance.
Review facts of incidents to determine if criminal act or statute violations were involved.
Render aid to accident victims and other persons requiring first aid for physical injuries.
Investigate traffic accidents and other accidents to determine causes and to determine if a crime has been committed.
Testify in court to present evidence or act as witness in traffic and criminal cases.
Photograph or draw diagrams of crime or accident scenes and interview principals and eyewitnesses.
Process prisoners, and prepare and maintain records of prisoner bookings and prisoner status during booking and pre-trial process.
Issue citations or warnings to violators of motor vehicle ordinances.
Direct traffic flow and reroute traffic in case of emergencies.
Act as official escorts, such as when leading funeral processions or firefighters.

EducatorAug 2008 - Jun 2014
Clayton County Public SchoolsJonesboro, GA

Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among students.
Confer with parents or guardians, other teachers, counselors, and administrators to resolve students' behavioral and academic problems.
Prepare, administer, and grade tests and assignments to evaluate students' progress.
Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.
Provide extra assistance to students with special needs, such as non-English-speaking students or those with physical and mental disabilities.
Supervise students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, school yards, and gymnasiums, or on field trips.
Tutor and assist children individually or in small groups to help them master assignments and to reinforce learning concepts presented by teachers.
Enforce administration policies and rules governing students.
Instruct and monitor students in the use and care of equipment and materials to prevent injuries and damage.
Observe students' performance, and record relevant data to assess progress.
Prepare lesson materials, bulletin board displays, exhibits, equipment, and demonstrations.

Education

Master of Arts: New Media Journalism Oct 2018
Full Sail UniversityWinter Park, FL

Graduated with a 3.8 GPA
Graduated Magna Cum Laude
Awarded Salutatorian

Bachelor of Arts: SociologyJun 2012
Saint Leo UniversitySaint Leo, FL

Minor in Computer Information Systems
Certification in Homeland Security
Dean's List Recipient
Graduated with a 3.7 GPA
Graduated Cum Laude

High School DiplomaMay 2004
North Clayton High SchoolCollege Park, GA

Editor of school newspaper

Certifications

Certified Peace Officer

O-key Number: O21570

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Veteran Affairs Police Department
Clayton County Public Schools
Fulton County Government

School Attended

Full Sail University
Saint Leo University
North Clayton High School

Job Titles Held:

Police Officer
School Police Officer
Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol
Educator

Degrees

Master of Arts : New Media Journalism Oct 2018
Bachelor of Arts : Sociology Jun 2012
High School Diploma May 2004

Police Officer Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

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