police sergeant resume example with 20+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
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Professional Summary
Applying for the position of Police Lieutenant. Dedicated Sergeant offering over eighteen years of progressive law enforcement experience. Always go above and beyond job requirements to make a lasting impact on the department and public. Exceptional integrity, leadership and problem-solving abilities. Relationship-building, communication and conflict management skills. Adept at budgeting, performing personnel management and operation management. Sound knowledge of department standards, policies, and procedures. Continue to help this department be the best it can be.
Accomplishments
In 2010 myself and other members of the South East Iowa Inter-Agency Drug Task Force were awarded the 2010 Law Enforcement Award by the Department of Justice Law Enforcement Coordinating Committee for a large drug conspiracy case that we worked in 2008
Myself and other officers received the department's Medal of Distinguished Service for our actions during an officer involved shooting in 2016
Skills
Leader by Example (Respect me not Fear me)
Conflict Manager
Team Player
Listener
Budget Management
Duty Weapon Armorer
Tactical Knowledge
Civil Law Knowledge
Budget Management
Personnel supervision
Critical/Non-Critical Decision Maker
Communicator
Relationship Builder
LE Specific
Firearms Instructor
Criminal Law Knowledge
ALERRT Active Shooter Instructor
Pepperball Less Lethal force apprehension Instructor/Armorer
Work History
Police Sergeant, 04/2010 - Current Los Rios Community College District – Sacramento, CA,
Hired back with the Ottumwa Police Department in April 2010
Promoted to Patrol Sergeant in 2011
Held the roles of Watch Commander and Field Supervisor on 1st, 2nd and 3rd Shift Patrol
Supervised three to four officers on a shift, giving them guidance, assisted on calls for service, reviewed reports & arrest paperwork, managed work schedules, completed evaluations on officers
As Patrol Sergeant handled numerous high risk calls including homicides, attempted homicides, shots fired, armed individuals and domestic abuse
Provided training for newly promoted Sergeants
2011 joined the Emergency Response Team again and was made an Assistant Team Leader along with being the Shield Driver. During this time assisted the Team Leader and Team Commander in preparing for ERT deployments
2014 was selected to be a department firearms instructor and armorer for the Pistol, Shotgun and Rifle and since that time have assisted with several department firearms qualifications and training
In 2016 was selected to be the Team Leader for the Emergency Response Team and currently in that position. As Team Leader completed the pre-operation work ups, reviewed them with the Team Commander and given the operation briefing/debriefing on operations
As the Emergency Response Team Team Leader I am also responsible for the monthly training of the Emergency Response Team
In 2016 I was selected to be the Training Sergeant for the department which also included moving to the Services Division and becoming the Supervisor of the Evidence Room, Evidence/DARE Officer, 3 School Resource Officers (2 at Ottumwa High School and 1 at Evans Middle School), the Community Services Officer and Parking Enforcement Officer. This position also got me involved in the management of the department's Patrol Training Officer Program and management of the department's fleet and equipment.
With the move to Services Division I also became more involved with how the department's budget works and the different funds the department pulls money from
I was able to make the department better by finding quality training to send officers to and host trainings that saved our department's training budget as well as provided training to law enforcement officers from other departments and make contacts with trainers
I also completed training on Internal Affairs Investigations and began conducting Internal Affairs Investigations for the department
I also became more involved with representing the department regarding the school resource officers with the Ottumwa Community School Board and the Mayor and City Council Members.
In my nine years as a Sergeant I have been involved in many critical incidents to include Officer Involved Shootings in 2016 and 2018.
Special Agent, 06/2008 - 04/2010 State Of Oklahoma – {"@Context":"Http://Schema.Org", "@Type":"Jobposting",
Completed five month Iowa DPS Law Enforcement Academy
Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation Special Agent of Gaming at the Isle of Capri Casino in Bettendorf, Iowa
Worked solo with the assistance of the casino security if needed
Conducted gaming inspections on playing cards, playing dice, card, craps and roulette tables, roulette ball,
Conducted background investigations for all casino employees per the Iowa Racing & Gaming Commission
Police Officer, 07/2002 - 05/2008 Southwest General Health Center – Strongsville, OH,
Completed 3 month Iowa Law Enforcement Academy
Completed Ottumwa Police Department field training program
Worked 2nd and 3rd Shift as a Patrol Officer
Responded to calls for service to include traffic accidents, criminal activity, suspicious persons
Was very proactive and completed numerous traffic stops resulting in narcotics and OWI arrests
In 2005 became an Field Training Officer
In 2005 was selected to be on the Emergency Response Team and after a short time became the Shield Driver for the team
In 2007 I was selected to be an Investigator in General Crimes and while in this position I conducted and assisted in over sixty investigations to include sexual assaults, lascivious acts and burglaries, writing and executing search warrants and working with/assisting Investigators from other law enforcement agencies
In 2008 I was selected to be an Investigator with the Southeast Iowa Inter-Agency Drug Task Force and while there I conducted several narcotics investigations to include going undercover during investigations, managing confidential informants, writing and executing search warrants, operational plans and working with/assisting narcotics investigators from other law enforcement agencies
Military Enlisted, 01/1998 - 01/2002 United States Marine Corps – City, STATE,
Completed 3 month U.S.M.C. boot camp
Completed School of Infantry
Passed selection process for "Yankee White" program
Provided security for Commandant of the Marine Corps at Marine Headquarters 8th & I
Passed government background check and obtained Top Secret/Category 1 Clearance
Served at Presidential Retreat Camp David on security detail there for President Clinton
While at Camp David was promoted to the rank of Corporal and served as a fire team leader
2000 assigned to 2nd Marine Division 1st Battalion 8th Marines Infantry Alpha Company at Camp LeJeune, North Carolina
Completed a six month Mediterranean float on the U.S.S. Nashville serving as a fire team leader, squad leader, assistant platoon sergeant and platoon sergeant
Education
Associate of Arts: , Expected in 05/2002 - Indian Hills Community College - Ottumwa, IA GPA: Status -
Certifications
ILEA Certified Law Enforcement Officer
ILEA Certified Firearms Instructor for the Pistol, Shotgun and Rifle
Glock Certified Pistol Armorer
Remington Certified Shotgun Armorer
Colt Certified M16/AR Armorer
Pepperball Certified Instructor and Armorer
ALERRT Certified Active Shooter Instructor
IAPE Certified Property Room Supervisor
American Heart Association Certified BLS/CPR Instructor
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