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POLICE OFFICER
Professional Summary

A resourceful, self-motivated, results driven professional with extensive background in problem solving and conflict resolution. Adept to serving in a fast paced, ever changing and stressful environment while completing assignments in a timely manner. Comprehensive knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures in word processing, using programs such as, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and PowerPoint. Able to manage files, records, and designing forms coupled with solid interpersonal and communication skills. Strong networking skills with public organizations, businesses and teammates to create successful partnerships.

Experience
Police Officer 02/2008 to 06/2015 RICHMOND HEIGHTS POLICE DEPARTMENT Richmond Heights, MO
  • Patrol assigned area to aid in preventing crime or disturbances of peace, and to enforce Federal, State and City laws.
  • Observes, reports and acts upon conditions conducive to crime and danger such as checking buildings, assisting other officers, enforcing traffic, making arrests, transporting prisoners and investigating crime(s).
  • Using own judgment, determines the nature of a call, investigates the circumstances and takes the necessary or prudent action.
  • Provides assistance to the public in emergency and non-emergency situations; administers first aid and requests appropriate medical response; performs crisis intervention in sensitive situations and domestic disputes; educates the public on laws and ordinances; assists citizens with complaints and inquiries and directs them to the appropriate authority.
  • Responds to emergency radio calls and investigates accidents, robberies, civil disturbances, domestic disputes, fights, drunkenness, missing persons, prowlers, abuse of drugs, etc; takes appropriate law enforcement action.
  • Prepares a variety of written and oral reports.
  • Investigates crimes, interviews witnesses, victims and suspects and provides feedback to the appropriate people concerning case status; collects and documents evidence.
  • Appears in court, and is available to testify in matters which the officer has knowledge of whether it be criminal or civil.
  • Maintains proficiency in the use of police related equipment.
  • Prepares and maintains legible, concise and understandable record of activities (i.e.
  • notebook).
  • Performs special assignments related to investigations, crime prevention and traffic enforcement.
  • Ensures civil treatment and observance of rights of all persons regardless of race, creed, religious background, or disability.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
Deputy Sheriff 04/2007 to 09/2007 JEFFERSON COUNTY SHERIFF OFFICE Hillsboro, MO
  • Patrol assigned area to aid in preventing crime or disturbances of peace, and to enforce Federal, State and City laws.
  • Observes, reports and acts upon conditions conducive to crime and danger such as checking buildings, assisting other officers, enforcing traffic, making arrests, transporting prisoners and investigating crime(s).
  • Using own judgment, determines the nature of a call, investigates the circumstances and takes the necessary or prudent action.
  • Provides assistance to the public in emergency and non-emergency situations; administers first aid and requests appropriate medical response; performs crisis intervention in sensitive situations and domestic disputes; educates the public on laws and ordinances; assists citizens with complaints and inquiries and directs them to the appropriate authority.
  • Responds to emergency radio calls and investigates accidents, robberies, civil disturbances, domestic disputes, fights, drunkenness, missing persons, prowlers, abuse of drugs, etc; takes appropriate law enforcement action.
  • Prepares a variety of written and oral reports.
  • Investigates crimes, interviews witnesses, victims and suspects and provides feedback to the appropriate people concerning case status; collects and documents evidence.
  • Appears in court, and is available to testify in matters which the officer has knowledge of whether it be criminal or civil.
  • Maintains proficiency in the use of police related equipment.
  • Prepares and maintains legible, concise and understandable record of activities (i.e.
  • notebook).
  • Performs special assignments related to investigations, crime prevention and traffic enforcement.
  • Ensures civil treatment and observance of rights of all persons regardless of race, creed, religious background, or disability.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
Guest Service Agent 01/2001 to 04/2007 DRURY HOTELS Arnold, MO
  • Answered telephone calls from guests seeking to make or cancel hotel reservations.
  • Greeted arriving guests, assigned rooms, issued keys and ascertained guest payment and billing information.
  • Responded to guest inquiries about hotel services, checkout times, the local community and other matters of public interest.
  • Interfaced routinely with members of housekeeping and maintenance staffs.
  • Maintained a professional appearance and attitude as the first line of positive customer service.
  • Resolved guest/customer concerns or complaints in a timely, courteous and professional manner.
  • Coached new employees in customer-service processes and company policies Responsible for bookkeeping duties, including maintaining a cash drawer, preparing bank deposits and posting charges for items that guests may order or use during their stay.
  • Upon checkout, I would calculate the guest's final bill and collect payments.
Education
Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Certification: CRIMINAL JUSTICE 2006 EASTERN MO POLICE ACADEMY ST LOUIS, MO
Bachelor of Science: Criminal Justice 2004 HARRIS-STOWE STATE UNIVERSITY ST LOUIS, MO

Criminal Justice
Associate's Degree: Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 2002 ST. LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (MERAMEC) ST LOUIS, MO

Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
High School Diploma: GENERAL STUDIES 2000 ST. PIUS X HIGH SCHOOL FESTUS, MO

Soccer, Softball, Volleyball, and Basketball
Skills

billing, bookkeeping, oral, concise, crisis intervention, customer service, first aid, law enforcement, police, policies, processes, radio, telephone, written communication

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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • RICHMOND HEIGHTS POLICE DEPARTMENT
  • JEFFERSON COUNTY SHERIFF OFFICE
  • DRURY HOTELS

School Attended

  • EASTERN MO POLICE ACADEMY
  • HARRIS-STOWE STATE UNIVERSITY
  • ST. LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (MERAMEC)
  • ST. PIUS X HIGH SCHOOL

Job Titles Held:

  • Police Officer
  • Deputy Sheriff
  • Guest Service Agent

Degrees

  • Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Certification : CRIMINAL JUSTICE 2006
    Bachelor of Science : Criminal Justice 2004
    Associate's Degree : Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 2002
    High School Diploma : GENERAL STUDIES 2000

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