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POLICE OFFICER
Professional Summary

Dedicated Police Officer offering over 8 years of progressive law enforcement experience focused on maintaining order and public safety, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property while promoting positive community relations.

Always goes above and beyond job requirements to make lasting impact on department and public. Exceptional integrity, leadership and problem-solving abilities.

Skills
  • Criminal law
  • Criminal investigations
  • Traffic laws
  • Search and seizure procedures
  • Interrogation techniques
  • File and records management
  • Field Training Officer
  • Community-oriented policing
  • Crisis intervention
  • Calm in emergency situations
  • Crime prevention
Work History
Police Officer, 08/2011 to Current
Company Name – City, State
  • Actively patrolled assigned areas and public roads to prevent and detect crimes and criminal activity
  • Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary
  • Conduct home and business checks
  • Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection
  • Issued traffic citations and electronic tickets for violations of traffic laws
  • Executed operational protocols for criminal and non-criminal violations
  • Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights and transported offenders to jail
  • Booked suspects and processed mug shots and fingerprints
  • Conducted interviews and interrogations
  • Managed crime scenes to protect personnel and preserve evidence
  • Investigate reported crimes, accidents, offenses and damage to property
  • Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine course of action
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence and questioned witnesses
  • Testified as witness under oath to support criminal cases in District Court and Superior Court
  • Determined appropriate course of criminal prosecution by analyzing and evaluating information
  • Written, applied for, and executed search warrants
  • Managed crowds at large scale events, including Gillette Stadium and Xfinity Center
  • Trained department members on proper field procedures to boost efficiency with motor vehicle citations
  • Evaluated case documentation submitted by Patrol Officers to check accuracy and compliance with MA Trial Court involving criminal cases
  • Managed and maintained majority of Information Technology for the department including cruiser computers, Records Management System, and CJIS
Public Safety Dispatcher, 07/2010 to 09/2015
Company Name – City, State
  • Fielded 911 emergency and non-emergency calls and determined level of support that was needed for response
  • Remained calm in very high-pressure situations and kept callers on line until law enforcement arrived on scene
  • Conducted all radio communications for police department and fire department needs
  • Routed calls to police, fire and ambulance service to meet individual call needs
  • Inputted information from all calls into Record Management System, maintaining accuracy of all relevant details
  • Served as Subject Matter Expert and main point of contact for Records Management System and CJIS
  • Responded to all inquiries from general public including requests for information and services
  • Cultivated close working relationships with other municipalities and governmental agencies to achieve the highest level of public service
  • Supervised and trained new staff members per protocols and department policy
Public Safety Dispatcher, 10/2011 to 06/2012
Company Name – City, State

Same as above

General Laborer, 05/2007 to 10/2011
Company Name – City, State
  • Maintained and Repaired water and sewer lines throughout the town
  • Operated commercial trucks, front-end loaders, backhoe, and excavators machines to safely move and transport earth materials and required supplies
  • Prepared job sites to ensure safety and efficiency
  • Followed verbal and written instructions to construct, maintain, and repair various types of water and sewer infrastructure
Education
Associate of Science: Criminal JusticeMass Bay Community College - City
Foxborough High School - City, State
Certifications

Massachusetts Police Training Committee

MBTA Transit Municipal Police Officer Academy 35th MPOC

South Suburban Police Institute - Reserve/Intermittent Police Academy

Certified Instructor - Municipal Police Training Committee

  • Applied Patrol Procedures - Instruct police academy basic recruit student officers in the disciplines of motor vehicle stops, building searches, and applied patrol procedure
  • Report Writing - Instruct police academy basic recruit student officers with writing accurate, detailed police reports involving crimes against persons, property, and society.

ARIDE - Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement

RAD Instructor -Basic Physical Defense

License To Carry - Class A

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Mass Bay Community College
  • Foxborough High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Police Officer
  • Public Safety Dispatcher
  • General Laborer

Degrees

  • Associate of Science : Criminal Justice

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