Thomas Gorman
Haddon Township,NJ
Summary
I am seeking a law firm or agency team that will benefit from my advanced skills and training in the legal field. My specialized practical knowledge of the legal process gained by years of experience in law enforcement and my education attending the Villanova University Paralegal Program has prepared me to contribute to any successful legal environment. I am motivated to continually improve and extend my paralegal skills and legal knowledge to attain increased responsibility and opportunities for professional growth.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Corporal of Police
Audubon Borough
01.2002 - 01.2016
- Gained years of specialized training in multiple areas of law enforcement obtaining valuable knowledge and expertise in respective areas
- Received multiple Meritorious Service Metals for exceptional police service and life-saving awards during a successful career
- Conducted investigations for various criminal cases, leading to successful resolutions and convictions.
- Retiring in 2016
Union President
PBA Union Local 328
01.2012 - 01.2016
- Led four police municipalities regarding all labor conflicts and related issues.
- Worked with union attorneys to negotiate favorable contracts for union members, resulting in increased job security and improved working conditions.
- Coordinated with union attorneys to resolve grievances efficiently through mediation, arbitration, or other conflict resolution methods as needed.
- Enhanced union member satisfaction by addressing concerns and implementing solutions in a timely manner.
Project Manager
Singer Equipment
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful installation of equipment until completion.
Security Supervisor, Law Enforcement Division
Brosnan Security
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Reduced incidents of trespass and vandalism by utilization of deescalation tactics and coordinating with law enforcement.
- Provided detailed reports directly to management for client locations throughout the City of Philadelphia.
LAW ENFORCEMENT SECURITY DIVISION
Metro One Security
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Coordinated closely with external agencies for seamless collaboration on joint operations and provided detailed reports.
Education
PARALEGAL CERTIFICATE - Paralegal
VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY
Villanova, PA01.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Cabrini University
Wayne, PA05.2000
Skills
- Exceptional critical thinker and leader Well-developed negotiation tactics, along with administrative, investigative, and supervisory skills acquired by hands on participation throughout the Criminal Justice Process Advanced training in multiple areas of Law Enforcement, including investigative techniques, interview and interrogation, and identifying deceptive behaviors Analytical thinker and detail oriented Strong adaptability and interpersonal skills Always committed to maintaining the highest standards of professionalism Proven paralegal skills refined in an ABA approved Paralegal Program including document drafting, legal research, legal writing, and client intake procedures
Custom
Instrumental in the successful implementation of community involvement programs and charity events during my tenure as PBA president.
Middle School Girl's Head Basketball Coach - Saint Rose of Lima School, Haddon Heights, NJ
- Head of the girl's basketball program, coordinating game schedules, practice schedules, and referees for the middle school grades 5th through 8th.
Certification
- Paralegal Certificate, Villanova University - 2023 - 2024.
- Certified Agent with Firearm, Commonwealth of PA - Lethal Weapons Training Act Certification number 511425.
- Advanced Training in areas such as counterfeit and fraudulent documents, Interview and interrogation, identifying deceptive behaviors, and de-escalation techniques.
Timeline
LAW ENFORCEMENT SECURITY DIVISION
Metro One Security
01.2021 - 01.2023
Security Supervisor, Law Enforcement Division
Brosnan Security
01.2019 - 01.2020
Project Manager
Singer Equipment
01.2017 - 01.2019
Union President
PBA Union Local 328
01.2012 - 01.2016
Corporal of Police
Audubon Borough
01.2002 - 01.2016
PARALEGAL CERTIFICATE - Paralegal
VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Cabrini University
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