Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Trainings
Timeline

Alexandra Gale

Annapolis Police Department
Grasonville,MD
11
years of professional experience

Experienced police and K9 officer with 10+ years in patrol, criminal investigations, and high-pressure response. Skilled in report writing, conflict de-escalation, and court testimony, with a strong record of integrity, leadership, and public safety.

Work History

Police K9 Officer

4 Years 10 Months
Annapolis Police Department | 12.2021 - Current

40-70 hours/week

  • Answered calls for service from citizens and responded to emergency calls
  • Enforced traffic laws and conducted vehicle stops in accordance with department procedures
  • Conducted patrols and assisted in operations with K9 partner to detect narcotics in an effort to reduce drug-related crimes
  • Tracked lost or missing persons as well as located and apprehended fleeing or hiding criminal offenders
  • Assisted in the execution of search warrants
  • Coordinated with officers and supervisors during searches, demonstrations, and community events
  • Maintained accurate records of K9 training sessions, ensuring compliance with national and departmental standards, and ongoing skill development in multiple disciplines
  • Adhered to department policy, use-of-force standards, and public safety protocols
  • Investigated complaints, gathered evidence, and interviewed witnesses and involved parties
  • Prepared accurate incident reports and documented arrests, citations, and witness statements
  • Responded to and provided testimony in court proceedings

Police Officer

1 Year 6 Months
New Castle County Police Department | 06.2020 - 12.2021

40-60 hours/week

  • Responded to emergency calls and assessed scenes for threats and injuries
  • Patrolled assigned areas to deter crime and maintain public safety
  • Enforced traffic laws and conducted vehicle stops in accordance with department procedures
  • Investigated complaints, gathered evidence, and interviewed witnesses and involved parties
  • Testified in court and presented clear case details to support prosecutions

Police Officer II

5 Years
Virginia Tech Police Department | 06.2015 - 06.2020

40-50 hours/week

  • Patrolled campus property, enforcing state and federal laws as well as university policies
  • Conducted traffic stops, investigated motor vehicle accidents and criminal complaints, gathered evidence, and coordinated follow-up with detectives
  • Prepared reports and courtroom testimony
  • Use of telecommunication systems such as two-way radios, CAD, NLETS, NCIC, and VCIN (Virginia Criminal Information Network)
  • Used Live Scan fingerprint scanner for pre-employment and security clearance investigations

Education

Master of Science - Criminal Justice/Forensic Psychology

Liberty University | Lynchburg, VA | 04-2024
  • GPA: 3.6

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Resource Management/Psychology

Virginia Tech | Blacksburg, VA | 05-2014
  • GPA: 2.3

Skills

Criminal investigations
Tactical response training
Report writing
Case management
Physical fitness
Conflict de-escalation
Public speaking
Knowledge of software applications
Leadership skills
Integrity and honesty

Accomplishments

Virginia Tech Division 1 Women's Lacrosse 2009-2013

  • Rookie of the Year (2009 – 2010)
  • Most Valuable Player (2009 – 2010)
  • Strength and Conditioning Athlete of the Year (2009 – 2010)
  • Athlete of the Week (March 14-20, 2011)

Iannuzzo’s Karate Academy 1995 – 2007

  • 3rd Degree Black Belt

Trainings

  • Cardinal Criminal Justice Academy (Salem, VA)
  • Lt. Joseph L. Szczerba Police Academy (New Castle, DE)
  • ALERRT
  • Regional Police 3 Gun School
  • Patrol Rifle School
  • Crisis Intervention Team (CIT)
  • Interview and Interrogation
  • Drug Interdiction and the Complete Traffic Stop
  • Canine Deployed - All Things K9
  • IPWDA Police Service Dog Team (Certification)
  • IPWDA Narcotics Detection Dog Team (Certification)

Timeline

Police K9 Officer

Annapolis Police Department
12.2021 - CurrentRead More

Police Officer

New Castle County Police Department
06.2020 - 12.2021Read More

Police Officer II

Virginia Tech Police Department
06.2015 - 06.2020Read More

Liberty University

Master of Science from Criminal Justice/Forensic Psychology
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Virginia Tech

Bachelor of Science from Environmental Resource Management/Psychology
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Alexandra Gale