Accomplished Senior Police Officer with a proven track record, excelling in evidence management and fostering community trust. As a Field Training Officer, I enhanced trainee success rates and improved community policing strategies, demonstrating rapid adaptability and exceptional report writing skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Police Officer
Albemarle County Police Department
09.2022 - Current
Also worked at ACPD from December 2019 - August 2021
Patrols the County to preserve law and order, to identify and solve problems, to prevent and discover the commission of crimes, to serve the public and to direct traffic and enforce motor vehicle laws;
Answers calls and complaints involving fire, automobile accidents, neighborhood disturbances and other misdemeanor and felony crimes occurring in the County;
Secures crime scenes, administers first aid, conducts preliminary investigations, gathers evidence, obtains witnesses and makes arrests;
Testifies in court in connection with arrests and citations;
Conducts criminal investigations and sensitive internal investigations;
Interviews/interrogates suspects, gathers information and prepares detailed reports;
Interviews individuals with complaints and inquiries, attempts to make proper disposition or directs them to proper authorities;
Give advice on laws, ordinances, and general information to the public;
Covers an assigned sector/beat in County with primary emphasis on community policing/problem solving;
Maintains evidence and other property;
Attends regular in-service training classes to maintain state certification;
Conducts follow-up investigations;
Performs related work as required.
Airport Police Officer
Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, MWAA
08.2021 - 09.2022
Patroled assigned sector/beat on foot or police vehicle to maintain law and order. Enforces laws and Airports Authority regulations for airside and landside security, motor vehicles, and other matters, executing airport emergency procedures as warranted.
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.
Field Training Officer
Collaborated with fellow Field Training Officers to develop innovative teaching methods that resonated with diverse learning styles among trainees.
Provided ongoing feedback to trainees regarding their progress, identifying areas for improvement and recommending strategies for success.
Mentored new officers throughout their probationary period, offering guidance on best practices for successful career advancement within the department.
Maintained accurate records of each officer''s progress throughout their training program, facilitating timely completion of required milestones for graduation from probationary status.
Police Officer
Prince William County Police Department
07.2017 - 12.2019
Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
Testified effectively in court, contributing to successful prosecutions of offenders.
Education
No Degree - Criminal Justice
Stockton University
Absecon, NJ
High School Diploma -
Northern Burlington County Regional High School
Columbus, NJ
06.2013
Skills
Fast learner
Field Training Officer
Evidence Technician
Report Writing
Integrity and Honesty
Community policing
Accomplishments
Officer of the Month
Army Achievement Medal
Distinguished Honor Graduate at U.S. Army Aviation Logistics School.
Timeline
Senior Police Officer
Albemarle County Police Department
09.2022 - Current
Airport Police Officer
Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, MWAA
08.2021 - 09.2022
Police Officer
Prince William County Police Department
07.2017 - 12.2019
No Degree - Criminal Justice
Stockton University
High School Diploma -
Northern Burlington County Regional High School
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