Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Barbering
Spending time with Family
Timeline
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Demarcus Brown

Centerpoint,Alabama

Summary

Dedicated Sergeant offering over 15 years of law enforcement experience. Known for going above and beyond job requirements to make a lasting impact on the department and public. Exceptional integrity, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.

Well-rounded with leadership abilities and talents in emergency management and public relations. Approachable and adaptable with dedication to assistance. Demonstrated expertise in communication.

Accountable and dependable successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

To seek and maintain a position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management, and problem-solving skills.

Trustworthy and dedicated to my assignment.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Police Sergeant

The City Of Birmingham Police Department
09.2019 - Current
  • Enhanced officer safety through the development of comprehensive training programs and ongoing performance evaluations.
  • Increased crime prevention efforts by coordinating targeted patrols and deploying resources effectively.
  • Improved community relations by implementing outreach programs and collaborating with local organizations.
  • Managed personnel schedules, ensuring adequate coverage for shifts while minimizing overtime expenses.
  • Mentored junior officers, providing guidance on best practices for policing techniques and career advancement opportunities.
  • Coordinated special event security details, working closely with organizers to ensure public safety during large gatherings.
  • Provided critical incident command during emergencies, directing response efforts to protect public safety swiftly.
  • Led shift briefings to inform officers of properties to check and individuals of note in local areas.
  • Accompanied police officers during shifts to evaluate performance and resolve incorrect behaviors.
  • Supervised and coordinated daily operations of patrol shifts of up to 16 officers.

Detective- Property Crimes

The City Of Birmingham Police Department
10.2018 - 09.2019
  • Solved complex cases by utilizing advanced investigative techniques and collaborating with fellow detectives.
  • Enhanced community safety by conducting thorough investigations, leading to the arrest and prosecution of criminals.
  • Improved department efficiency with meticulous case management and detailed report writing.
  • Developed strong relationships with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies for collaborative efforts in solving high-profile cases.
  • Increased case resolution rate through diligent evidence collection, analysis, and interpretation.
  • Provided expert testimony in court proceedings, contributing to successful convictions in numerous cases.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information while sharing vital intelligence with appropriate colleagues for effective case resolution.
  • Interviewed suspects and witnesses using skilled interrogation techniques for gathering crucial information related to investigations.
  • Performed extensive research on criminal backgrounds and patterns using various databases for accurate suspect profiling.
  • Managed surveillance operations effectively, contributing towards timely apprehension of offenders before further crimes were committed.
  • Prioritized multiple active cases efficiently by continually reassessing urgency levels based on emerging factors such as public safety concerns or new leads.
  • Contributed significantly towards reducing property thefts by implementing targeted patrols and working closely with crime analysts.
  • Acted as a liaison between the detective division and community members, fostering trust and strengthening communication channels for improved crime reporting.
  • Obtained and served search warrants related to ongoing cases.
  • Wrote detailed reports outlining case findings for internal files and legal purposes.
  • Participated in court hearings to provide written reports, evidence, and verbal testimonies.
  • Gathered facts from interviews of suspects, witnesses, and complainants.
  • Investigated complaints brought by members of the community by conducting interviews and compiling evidence.
  • Delivered calm, professional testimony to support case evidence, establish timelines, and offer law enforcement expertise.
  • Obtained and verified evidence by interviewing, observing, and conducting surveillance of suspects and records.
  • Collected, analyzed, and interpreted information, documentation, and physical evidence associated with investigations.
  • Prepared case reports from allegations, transcripts of interviews, and physical evidence.
  • Identified witnesses and collected statements to gather information and pursue remedies for violations of legal standards.

N.E.T. (Gang Task Force Unit)- ROBBERY-DETECTIVE

The City Of Birmingham Police Department
04.2016 - 10.2018
  • Solved complex cases by utilizing advanced investigative techniques and collaborating with fellow detectives.
  • Enhanced community safety by conducting thorough investigations, leading to the arrest and prosecution of criminals.
  • Improved department efficiency with meticulous case management and detailed report writing.
  • Developed strong relationships with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies for collaborative efforts in solving high-profile cases.
  • Increased case resolution rate through diligent evidence collection, analysis, and interpretation.
  • Implemented proactive policing strategies that led to a reduction in crime rates within assigned areas of responsibility.
  • Attended regular training sessions to stay updated on new developments in forensic science and investigation methodologies.
  • Acted as a liaison between the detective division and community members, fostering trust and strengthening communication channels for improved crime reporting.
  • Obtained and verified evidence by interviewing, observing, and conducting surveillance of suspects and records.

Detective-Vice and Narcotics Unit

The City Of Birmingham Police Department
09.2013 - 04.2016
  • Solved complex cases by utilizing advanced investigative techniques and collaborating with fellow detectives.
  • Enhanced community safety by conducting thorough investigations, leading to the arrest and prosecution of criminals.
  • Improved department efficiency with meticulous case management and detailed report writing.
  • Developed strong relationships with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies for collaborative efforts in solving high-profile cases.
  • Increased case resolution rate through diligent evidence collection, analysis, and interpretation.
  • Provided expert testimony in court proceedings, contributing to successful convictions in numerous cases.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information while sharing vital intelligence with appropriate colleagues for effective case resolution.
  • Interviewed suspects and witnesses using skilled interrogation techniques for gathering crucial information related to investigations.
  • Performed extensive research on criminal backgrounds and patterns using various databases for accurate suspect profiling.
  • Attended regular training sessions to stay updated on new developments in forensic science and investigation methodologies.
  • Managed surveillance operations effectively, contributing towards timely apprehension of offenders before further crimes were committed.
  • Acted as a liaison between the detective division and community members, fostering trust and strengthening communication channels for improved crime reporting.
  • Obtained and served search warrants related to ongoing cases.
  • Wrote detailed reports outlining case findings for internal files and legal purposes.
  • Participated in court hearings to provide written reports, evidence, and verbal testimonies.
  • Kept meticulous and detailed records of each case to avoid causing any problems with prosecution.
  • Gathered facts from interviews of suspects, witnesses, and complainants.
  • Investigated complaints brought by members of the community by conducting interviews and compiling evidence.
  • Worked undercover operations as a buyer or dealer to uncover criminal activities and gather evidence for cases.
  • Conducted multi-scope research into suspects to determine criminal activities and suspect operating environments.
  • Appeared in court and testified under oath in Underage Consumption, Unlawful Possession, Prostitution, and Human Trafficking cases.
  • Collected, analyzed, and interpreted information, documentation, and physical evidence associated with investigations.

Officer-Patrol (North Precinct)

The City Of Birmingham Police Department
10.2009 - 09.2013
  • Improved overall department efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing new policies.
  • Enhanced communication between team members by organizing regular meetings and fostering open dialogue.
  • Increased employee satisfaction with constructive performance evaluations and targeted feedback.
  • Boosted team morale through recognition programs, resulting in higher productivity levels.
  • Earned a specialized assignment that required self-initiated activity and was not subject to dispatched calls.
  • Wrote detailed narrative reports for use in investigations.
  • Prepared and submitted detailed reports regarding assignments and ongoing investigations.
  • Completed patrols in assigned areas to identify and deter criminal activities.
  • Responded to calls regarding domestic disturbances and civil complaints.
  • Collected, preserved, and analyzed evidence found at crime scenes.
  • Prepared warrants and searched buildings for criminal activity and illegal substances.
  • Directed flow of traffic in construction zones and guided vehicles around automobile accidents.
  • Testified in court during certain criminal cases.

Deputy Sheriff

The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office
04.2008 - 10.2009
  • Maintained a safe and secure environment for inmates by conducting regular cell inspections and monitoring inmate activities.
  • Reduced incidents of violence within the correctional facility by implementing conflict resolution strategies and promoting positive communication among inmates.
  • Enhanced staff training programs by developing comprehensive training materials focused on safety protocols, emergency response procedures, and effective communication techniques.
  • Improved inmate rehabilitation efforts through the implementation of educational workshops, counseling sessions, and vocational training opportunities.
  • Conducted thorough investigations into potential security breaches, ensuring a swift resolution to any issues that arose.
  • Collaborated with fellow deputies and supervisors to maintain order within the facility and promptly address any conflicts or incidents that occurred.
  • Assisted in the transportation of inmates between facilities, ensuring their safety during transfers while maintaining strict adherence to all security protocols.
  • Supervised daily recreation activities for inmates to promote physical health, mental well-being, and constructive use of time while incarcerated.
  • Implemented crisis intervention strategies during critical incidents involving inmates or staff members to ensure the safety of all involved parties while resolving conflicts effectively.
  • Enhanced overall facility security by routinely examining perimeter fencing systems, surveillance cameras, and alarm systems to ensure all equipment was functioning properly.
  • Promoted a culture of respect within the facility by modeling professional behavior and treating all inmates fairly regardless of their background or circumstances.
  • Assisted with inmate release procedures by verifying the completion of necessary paperwork, ensuring the return of personal belongings, and coordinating transportation arrangements as needed.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping through diligent documentation of daily activities, incident reports, and other required forms; maintaining strict adherence to established policies for data privacy and confidentiality.
  • Responded to emergencies and provided first aid following facility guidelines.
  • Resolved issues and disputes between inmates professionally and respectfully.
  • Handled inmate counts and searches for missing inmates.
  • Cultivated and maintained a climate of mutual respect with freedom from harassment and intimidation, to provide a safe environment for staff and offenders.
  • Monitored and confirmed compliance with safety standards and regulations.
  • Supervised dining hall, outdoor recreation area, vocational shop, and inmate housing unit.
  • Checked all books and discharges, making sure all charges had paperwork and all discharges had orders of discharge.
  • Verified all prison visitors carried proper identification and had no contraband before entering the institution.
  • Assigned officer tasks such as cleaning cells and stocking clean laundry to keep the prison running efficiently.
  • Coordinated responses to emergencies arising in different prison locations.

Police Officer

The City Of Bessemer Police Department
04.2006 - 12.2006
  • Conducted thorough investigations for various cases, leading to timely resolutions and justice served.
  • Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
  • Monitored criminal activity in the community to identify suspicious activity.
  • Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
  • Assisted in the development of crime prevention strategies, resulting in safer neighborhoods.
  • Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning before use.
  • Performed rescue functions in accidents, emergencies, and disasters by directing traffic and administering emergency medical aid.

Education

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Franklin University
Columbus, OH

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Miles College
Fairfield, AL

High School Diploma -

Woodlawn High School
Birmingham, AL
08.2004

Skills

  • Drug Interdiction
  • Traffic Control
  • Police Reports
  • Active Shooter Training
  • Community Policing
  • Search and Seizure
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Nonlethal Force Apprehension
  • Criminal Investigation
  • Suspect Identification
  • Physical Restraint
  • Courtroom Testimony
  • Personnel Supervision
  • Performance Appraisals
  • Workload Balancing
  • Performance Evaluation
  • Critical Thinking
  • Ethical Conduct
  • Computer Literacy
  • Firearms Proficiency
  • Report Writing
  • Problem-Solving
  • Policy Enforcement
  • Crime Prevention
  • Criminal Law
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Decision Making
  • Leadership Abilities
  • Investigative Techniques
  • Effective Communication
  • Patrol Supervision
  • Staff Discipline
  • Search and Seizure Procedures
  • Records Maintenance

Accomplishments

  • Supervised a team of 18 staff members.
  • Collaborated with the team multiple jurisdictional in the development of Crime reduction with group criminal activity.
  • Patrol Sergeant of the 2ND Quarter East Precinct 2020
  • Precinct of the Year 2022 (East Precinct)
  • Life-Saving Award Recipient

Affiliations

  • Fraternal Order of Police

Barbering

I have been grooming hair for approximately a little over 17 years. I have had the experience of cutting in a shop. I began barbering school and am currently enrolled in the International School of Barbers. 


Spending time with Family

I am a husband and a father. I love spending time with my family. I lean on my spiritual beliefs. I believe that ALL things work together for the good of those who Love the Lord. My goal is to live with purpose and allow my gifts to make room for my existence. I believe nothing is coincidental and everything was created with purpose. 

Timeline

Police Sergeant

The City Of Birmingham Police Department
09.2019 - Current

Detective- Property Crimes

The City Of Birmingham Police Department
10.2018 - 09.2019

N.E.T. (Gang Task Force Unit)- ROBBERY-DETECTIVE

The City Of Birmingham Police Department
04.2016 - 10.2018

Detective-Vice and Narcotics Unit

The City Of Birmingham Police Department
09.2013 - 04.2016

Officer-Patrol (North Precinct)

The City Of Birmingham Police Department
10.2009 - 09.2013

Deputy Sheriff

The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office
04.2008 - 10.2009

Police Officer

The City Of Bessemer Police Department
04.2006 - 12.2006

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Franklin University

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Miles College

High School Diploma -

Woodlawn High School
Demarcus Brown