Edward D. Kopicki Jr.
Virginia Beach
Summary
Offering strong interpersonal skills and dedication to maintaining public safety, with readiness to learn and grow in law enforcement environment. Brings solid understanding of community relations and critical thinking, along with ability to handle high-pressure situations. Conducts successful prosecution of violators under state and city laws.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Officer
Virginia Beach Police Department
06.2019 - Current
- Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
- Provided testimony in court proceedings.
- Maintained accurate case records and documentation, ensuring proper evidence handling and information sharing among relevant parties.
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
Outbound Shift Supervisor
Central Freight Lines Inc.
01.2017 - 05.2019
- Supervised and Managed the all outbound freight regionally and nationally
- Delegating tasks to subordinates to effectively meet the company’s mission
- Effectively implemented new strategies to improve timelines
- Trained new employees
Police Marine Patrol Aide
Virginia Beach Police Department
05.2018 - 06.2018
- Motivated deck hand assigned to a Virginia Beach Marine Patrol officer
- Daily tasks include: marlinspike seamanship, lookout, boat handling, knot tying and routine maintenance
- Assisting assigned officer with general application of maritime laws
Forklift Driver/ Office Clerk
Wilson Trucking Corporation
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Managed logistical operations of outbound freight
- Responsible for loading and unloading outbound freight
- Certified Forklift operator
Education
Certificate of Completion -
Virginia Beach Police Basic Recruit Academy
Virginia Beach, VA11-2019
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice, Cyber Crime
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA05.2019
High School -
Deep Creek High School
01.2015
Skills
- Report writing
- Integrity and honesty
- Conflict resolution
- Relationship building and management
- Critical thinking under stress
- Legal knowledge
Accomplishments
- Successful progression to Police Officer II
- Over 200 criminal arrests
- Over 1,000 traffic summonses issued
- Officer of the quarter in 2023
- Obtained and executed numerous residential, vehicle, and cell phone search warrants
Certification
- Police Training Officer
- Crisis Intervention Training
- Basic Grenadier Training
- Introduction to homemade explosives
- Basic Tactical Medical Training
- Narcotic and Criminal Interdiction
- Commercial Motor Vehicle Narcotic Interdiction
- Advanced Search and Seizure
Timeline
Police Officer
Virginia Beach Police Department
06.2019 - Current
Police Marine Patrol Aide
Virginia Beach Police Department
05.2018 - 06.2018
Outbound Shift Supervisor
Central Freight Lines Inc.
01.2017 - 05.2019
Forklift Driver/ Office Clerk
Wilson Trucking Corporation
01.2016 - 01.2017
High School -
Deep Creek High School
- Police Training Officer
- Crisis Intervention Training
- Basic Grenadier Training
- Introduction to homemade explosives
- Basic Tactical Medical Training
- Narcotic and Criminal Interdiction
- Commercial Motor Vehicle Narcotic Interdiction
- Advanced Search and Seizure
Certificate of Completion -
Virginia Beach Police Basic Recruit Academy
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice, Cyber Crime
Old Dominion University
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