Clayton Drahms
Chester,Va
Summary
Dedicated police officer with extensive experience at Hopewell Police Department, excelling in report writing and conflict de-escalation. Proven ability to build relationships within the community, ensuring public safety through effective communication and emergency response. Committed to ongoing training and maintaining high physical fitness standards to enhance law enforcement effectiveness.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Officer
Hopewell Police Department
09.2017 - Current
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
- Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
Education
36 Course Credits - Criminal Justice
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VAMonacan High School
Chesterfield, Va06.2014
Skills
- Report writing
- Conflict de-escalation
- Relationship building and management
- Physical fitness
- Community engagement
Accomplishments
Meritorious Service Award
Combat Ribbon Award
Excellent Police Duty Award (x6)
Unit Citation (x5)
Tactical Service Ribbon
Specialized Service Ribbon
Safe Driving Award
Police Good Conduct Award
Officer of the Month June 2020
Officer of the Month January 2023
Officer of the Month May 2023
Certification
Patrol K-9 Handler
Narcotics K-9 Handler
Intoxilyzer Certified
CIT Certified
Timeline
Police Officer
Hopewell Police Department
09.2017 - Current
36 Course Credits - Criminal Justice
Virginia Commonwealth University
Monacan High School
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