Police Sergeant Resume Example

Skills

Multitasking
Flexible
People skills
Work ethic
Basic math
Team management
Organization
Working collaboratively
Organizational skills
Team building
Data management
Reliable and trustworthy
Microsoft Office
Conflict resolution
Supervision

Clerical
Time management
CPR/First Aid certified
Planning and coordination
Inter-agency coordination
Patrol procedures
Assigning work
Disciplinary measures
Secret government clearance
Counter-terrorism tactics
Calm under pressure
Data-driven approaches
Risk mitigation
Human relations
Reviewing body camera footage

Education and Training

06/1989High School Diploma: Wilson Area High SchoolCity, State

08/1990Some College (No Degree): Criminal JusticeNorthampton Community CollegeCity, State

Attended two semesters at Northampton Area Community College prior to entering the police academy.

05/1991Some College (No Degree): Standards For Municipal Police OfficerAllentown Police AcademyCity

08/2021Some College (No Degree): School of Police Staff And CommandNorthwestern UniversityCity

05/2016Some College (No Degree): Supervisor LeadershipFBI-LEEDACity

07/2016Some College (No Degree): Command InstituteFBI-LEEDACity

11/2017Some College (No Degree): Executive Leadership FBI-LEEDACity

09/2018Some College (No Degree): School Shield Security Assessor National Rifle Association City

07/2019Some College (No Degree): Active Shooter Response Certification Louisiana State University City

11/2014Some College (No Degree): NARK II Drug IdentificationSirchie Education And TrainingCity

02/2002Some College (No Degree): Basic Spanish For Patrol Officers Basic Spanish City

09/2002Some College (No Degree): Advanced Spanish For Law EnforcementAdvanced Spanish City

01/2014Some College (No Degree): Introduction To Incident Command ICS-100Emergency Management InstituteCity

04/2013Some College (No Degree): National Incident Management System IS-200Emergency Management InstituteCity

04/2013Some College (No Degree): National Incident Management System IS-300Northampton Community CollegeCity

06/2014Some College (No Degree): National Incident Management System IS-400Bucks County Community CollegeCity

04/2006Some College (No Degree): National Incident Management System IS-700Emergency Management InstituteCity

07/2012Some College (No Degree): First Responder Training For Domestic TerrorismDepartment of Homeland Security City

09/2012Some College (No Degree): Cross Training For First Responders MagloclenCity

05/1996Some College (No Degree): Canine Handler Certification Castle K-9City

200 hour course of instruction in the area of patrol and narcotics for police service canines

07/1999Some College (No Degree): On-Scene Homicide Vehicle Collision InvestigationInstitute For Law Enforcement Education City

03/2003Some College (No Degree): CDR System OperatorCrash Data Retrieval SpecialistCity

09/2014Some College (No Degree): Motorcycle Collision Investigation Institute For Law Enforcement Education City

Some College (No Degree): C.L.E.A.N./ TAC Officer Administrator Pennsylvania State Police City

Administrator for department from 2015 to current

Commonwealth Law Enforcement Assistance Network

05/2011Some College (No Degree): Police Supervisory In-Service TrainingPenn State Justice And Safety InstituteCity

2.9 of Continuing Education Units

12/2012Some College (No Degree): Resources For Human Development/RecoveryCrisis Intervention City

01/2013Some College (No Degree): Police Executive Development Program Basic IntroPenn State Justice And Safety InstituteCity

2.9 Continuing Education Units

02/2013Some College (No Degree): Police Executive Development Basic CompletionPenn State Justice And Safety InstituteCity

2.9 Continuing Education Units

02/2013Some College (No Degree): Uniform Crime ReportingPennsylvania Uniform Crime Reporting CertificationCity

03/2016Advanced Media Relations During A CrisisNews Media Relations City

04/2016Some College (No Degree): System Administrator CertificationCODY SystemsCity

Department administrator for incident and record keeping

from 2016 to current

01/2018Some College (No Degree): Grant WritingPenn State Justice And Safety InstituteCity

1.95 Continuing Education Units

02/2019Some College (No Degree): Performance Improvement ProgramBucks County Police Training CenterCity

05/2019Some College (No Degree): Evidence Library 3 & 4 Web WatchguardCity

06/2019Some College (No Degree): VISTA/VISTA WiFi Wearable Camera TrainingWatchguard City

11/2019Some College (No Degree): Video Examinations For Police Investigator Forensic Video City

03/2020Some College (No Degree): Forensic Mapping SpecialistCollision Forensic SolutionsCity

Glenn Sipel

Summary

Qualified police officer with over 30 years of experience in law enforcement roles. Excellent leadership, decision-making and records management abilities with expertise in courtroom testimony and case oversight. Experienced Patrol Sergeant with 13 years in leading police officers to enforce the laws within the Commonwealth using calm, professional demeanor. Identified, pursued and arrested suspects to reduce crime for the community. Managed administrative and personnel tasks to run squad efficiently. Dedicated Police Officer talented at implementing safe security measures and conflict resolution techniques. Trained in preventive policing techniques to reduce community crime rates. Specializes in non-lethal intervention techniques to resolve potentially dangerous situations.

Experience

Company Name - Police SergeantCity, State08/1991 - Current

Supervised and reviewed five subordinates daily as a patrol sergeant.
Trained and mentored staff on correct procedures to maximize efficiency and protect public trust.
Collaborated with divisional commanders to maintain consistency in all operations.
Reviewed and assessed criminal prosecution information, including search warrants, citations and complaints.
Reviewed paperwork and case files submitted by subordinate officers to verify accuracy and conformance to strict policies.
Responded quickly to calls, questions and complaints from citizens to help in various situations.
Liaised with school counselors and administrators regarding juvenile offenders.
Served active warrants and subpoenas.
Responded to calls related to DWI, felonies, misdemeanors, domestic abuse and animal rescue.
Directed and controlled crowds at parades, funeral processions and sporting events.

Company Name - Sergeant of Operational Support & TechnologyCity, State01/2019 - 08/2021

Maintained physical equipment functions to meet productivity goals according to internal and external compliance initiatives.
Documented and implemented processes to maximize output based on internal guidelines and regulatory mandates.
Tracked completion of objectives according to QC standards and work-related timelines.
Recorded compliance, maintenance, physical storage and safety considerations to assist organizational documentation for future stage planning.
Oversaw implementation of organizational standards governing worker efficiency, availability and safety.
Resolved network alarms, recognizing jeopardizing conditions and notifying my Chief and Township Manager of risk potential.
Provided support, troubleshooting and restoration services for physical equipment and connectivity services, including networks, video conferencing, internet and phone systems.
Conferred with outside IT companies to lend expertise to organizational and technical projects.
Led output planning and controls, providing assessment and troubleshooting to minimize complications and breakdowns.
Recommended fixes by investigating technology failure to ascertain vulnerability and root cause.
Led technical operations and maintenance tasks to maintain cross-organizational technology infrastructure effectiveness.
Installed technology deployments to meet project requirements using technical systems knowledge.
Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
Enforced company policies, answered coworkers' questions and trained new personnel.
Identified operational and performance issues and worked with managers to resolve concerns.
Completed various reports and analyzed each report to decide where improvements could be made.
Coached team on company policies, procedures, and best practices to enhance operational efficiency, employee productivity and subsequently decrease labor costs.
Served as liaison between certain departments to implement new improvement plans and changes.

Company Name - Canine Handler/Supervisor of OperationsCity, State01/1996 - 01/2016

Trained, managed and motivated employees to promote professional skill development.
Motivated employees to share ideas and feedback.
Provided leadership to 2 employees through coaching, feedback and performance management.
Recruited and hired individuals demonstrating passion, dedication and added value to team.
Recruited, interviewed and hired talented professionals who each brought wealth of experience and exemplary skills to team.
Drove solutions to predominant operations issues by identifying areas of deficiency and performing root-cause analysis.
Built upon established practice standards to improve operational performance and reduce labor costs.

Company Name - Police Officer, Uniformed Road PatrolCity, State08/1991 - 08/2008

Investigated criminal and traffic offenses.
Apprehended suspects, prepared case reports and testified in courtroom hearings.
Mediated domestic-related disturbances and protected victims from harm.
Responded to and investigated security and burglar alarms.
Adhered to safety protocols and properly handled equipment, weapons and materials.
Made arrests for violations of criminal laws and conducted background investigations.
Served active warrants and subpoenas.
Responded to calls related to DWI, felonies, misdemeanors, domestic abuse and animal rescue.
Directed and controlled crowds at parades, funeral processions and sporting events.
Searched vehicles, buildings, homes and property for evidence and stolen property.
Communicated with subjects and witnesses to acquire and verify information relevant to roadway accident investigations.
Wrote, reviewed and approved reports entered in county database.
Responded to civil unrest, search and rescue operations.
Assessed crime scenes upon arrival and secured areas.
Provided training on gang-related issues, firearms, defensive driving and other related police topics to newly hired officers.
Inspected squad vehicle and weapons daily and arranged for routine and special maintenance.
Conducted field sobriety tests and used portable breathalyzers to perform tests.
Conducted stationary and mobile surveillance on investigatory individuals.
Fostered rapport with school personnel and students to build trust and cultivate communication.
Gathered preliminary investigation information as first responder to crime scenes.
Liaised with school counselors and administrators regarding juvenile offenders.

Professional Awards

November 2000 Achievement Citation from Chief Fretz of the Palmer Police Department
November 2000 Unit Citation from Chief Fretz of the Palmer Police Department
December 2001 Commendation of Merit from Chief Fretz of the Palmer Police Department
January 2003 Unit Citation from Chief Fretz of the Palmer Police Department
August 2003 Recognition from State Senator Wonderling for 1st place finish in K-9 Competition
August 2006 Letter of Commendation from the Pennsylvania State Police for the apprehension of a homicide suspect
August 2006 Letter of Commendation from Chief Mirabelli of the Phillipsburg, NJ Police Department for the apprehension of a homicide suspect
November 2006 Letter of Commendation from Chief Miller Bethlehem City Police Department assisting in a bank robbery
June 2007 Outstanding Service Award from North American Police Work Dog Association
June 2009 Letter of Commendation from Warren County Prosecutor for testimony in a conviction of a felony murderer
April 2013 Commendation of Merit from Chief Palmer of the Palmer Police Department
April 2013 Unit Citation from Chief Palmer of the Palmer Police Department
November 2017 Trilogy Award recipient from FBI-LEEDA

Activities

PIAA basketball official since 2008

Coach AAU and youth league basketball

Coach youth league soccer

Coach youth league football

Resume Overview

School Attended

Wilson Area High School
Northampton Community College
Allentown Police Academy
Northwestern University
FBI-LEEDA
National Rifle Association
Louisiana State University
Sirchie Education And Training
Basic Spanish
Advanced Spanish
Emergency Management Institute
Bucks County Community College
Department of Homeland Security
Magloclen
Castle K-9
Institute For Law Enforcement Education
Crash Data Retrieval Specialist
Pennsylvania State Police
Penn State Justice And Safety Institute
Crisis Intervention
Pennsylvania Uniform Crime Reporting Certification
News Media Relations
CODY Systems
Bucks County Police Training Center
Watchguard
Forensic Video
Collision Forensic Solutions

Job Titles Held:

Police Sergeant
Sergeant of Operational Support & Technology
Canine Handler/Supervisor of Operations
Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol

Degrees

High School Diploma :
Some College (No Degree) : Criminal Justice
Some College (No Degree) : Standards For Municipal Police Officer
Some College (No Degree) : School of Police Staff And Command
Some College (No Degree) : Supervisor Leadership
Some College (No Degree) : Command Institute
Some College (No Degree) : Executive Leadership
Some College (No Degree) : School Shield Security Assessor
Some College (No Degree) : Active Shooter Response Certification
Some College (No Degree) : NARK II Drug Identification
Some College (No Degree) : Basic Spanish For Patrol Officers
Some College (No Degree) : Advanced Spanish For Law Enforcement
Some College (No Degree) : Introduction To Incident Command ICS-100
Some College (No Degree) : National Incident Management System IS-200
Some College (No Degree) : National Incident Management System IS-300
Some College (No Degree) : National Incident Management System IS-400
Some College (No Degree) : National Incident Management System IS-700
Some College (No Degree) : First Responder Training For Domestic Terrorism
Some College (No Degree) : Cross Training For First Responders
Some College (No Degree) : Canine Handler Certification
Some College (No Degree) : On-Scene Homicide Vehicle Collision Investigation
Some College (No Degree) : CDR System Operator
Some College (No Degree) : Motorcycle Collision Investigation
Some College (No Degree) : C.L.E.A.N./ TAC Officer Administrator
Some College (No Degree) : Police Supervisory In-Service Training
Some College (No Degree) : Resources For Human Development/Recovery
Some College (No Degree) : Police Executive Development Program Basic Intro
Some College (No Degree) : Police Executive Development Basic Completion
Some College (No Degree) : Uniform Crime Reporting
Advanced Media Relations During A Crisis
Some College (No Degree) : System Administrator Certification
Some College (No Degree) : Grant Writing
Some College (No Degree) : Performance Improvement Program
Some College (No Degree) : Evidence Library 3 & 4 Web
Some College (No Degree) : VISTA/VISTA WiFi Wearable Camera Training
Some College (No Degree) : Video Examinations For Police Investigator
Some College (No Degree) : Forensic Mapping Specialist

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