Alec Freeman
Chicago,IL
Summary
Dedicated Police Officer with a strong interest in obtaining a position within the Narcotics Division
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer, Tactical Officer, DIO
Chicago Police Department
Chicago, IL
11.2019 - Current
- Respond to a wide range of service and enforcement calls, ensuring the safety and security of the community.
- Prepare thorough and detailed reports documenting criminal incidents, community complaints, and other concerns.
- Conduct debriefings of arrestees and community members to gather intelligence on gang and narcotic related activity, including internal structures and ongoing conflicts.
- Cultivate and manage confidential informants to obtain reliable intelligence on violent crimes, gang activity, and narcotics operations.
- Initiate investigations into gang, firearm, and narcotics-related crimes using intelligence-driven strategies, informants, and proactive patrols.
- Initiate preliminary investigations at shooting scenes by interviewing victims, witnesses, recovering video evidence, and coordinating with detectives to identify and apprehend offenders.
- Monitor gang-affiliated activity across social media platforms to uncover affiliations, motives, and prevent the trafficking of firearms and drugs.
- Apply expert knowledge of gang culture—including territories, affiliations, and identifiers—to assist in identifying suspects and contributing to successful homicide prosecutions.
- Focus patrol in violence-prone areas following spikes in gun crime, conducting debriefs to extract actionable intelligence on the district.
- Analyze crime patterns and intelligence reports using CPD databases such as CLEAR, Data Warehouse, and Caboodle to identify suspects and criminal trends.
- Conduct covert surveillance operations.
Education
Associate of Applied Science -
Saint Xavier University
Chicago, ILSkills
- Report writing
- Integrity and honesty
- Conflict de-escalation
- Effective contributor in collaborative, team-based environments
- Relationship building and management
- Cultivating and handling confidential informants
- Knowledge of gangs and narcotic sales
- Preparation and execution of search warrants
- Commitment to initiate investigations
Timeline
Police Officer, Tactical Officer, DIO
Chicago Police Department
11.2019 - Current
Associate of Applied Science -
Saint Xavier University
Awards
81 Honorable Mentions