Allen Exel. II
Little Egg Harbor,NJ
Summary
Dynamic law enforcement professional with extensive experience at Monroe Twp Police Dept, excelling in criminal investigations and community engagement. Proven track record in conflict de-escalation and emergency response, enhancing public safety and trust. Skilled in report writing and tactical driving, committed to fostering strong community relations and reducing crime through proactive policing strategies.
Overview
1997
1997
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer
Monroe Twp Police Dept
- Enforced traffic laws, ensuring public safety and compliance with regulations.
- Conducted thorough investigations of crimes, gathering evidence and witness statements.
- Engaged with community members to foster trust and promote crime prevention initiatives.
- Collaborated with local agencies to address public safety concerns and improve response strategies.
- Trained new recruits on departmental procedures, enhancing team effectiveness and operational readiness.
- Developed and implemented patrol strategies to enhance visibility and deter criminal activity.
- Responded promptly to emergency calls, assessing situations and providing necessary assistance.
- Prepared detailed reports on incidents, ensuring accuracy for legal proceedings and departmental records.
- 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 they serve.
- 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.
- Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
- Effectively diffused potentially dangerous situations through verbal negotiation techniques before escalating force was necessary.
- Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
- Trained new officers on department policies and procedures, fostering a professional work environment focused on public service.
- Testified effectively in court, contributing to successful prosecutions of offenders.
- Conducted thorough investigations for various cases, leading to timely resolutions and justice served.
- Enforced traffic laws diligently, promoting road safety and reducing accident rates.
- Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
- Maintained accurate case records and documentation, ensuring proper evidence handling and information sharing among relevant parties.
- Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crimes.
- Managed crowd control during events, ensuring public safety while minimizing disruptions to attendees or surrounding communities.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights, and transported offenders to jail.
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
- Mentored junior officers on the importance of ethical behavior, accountability, and professionalism in their role as public servants.
- Developed strong rapport with local businesses owners to address concerns about crime or vandalism affecting their establishments.
- Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
- Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
- Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
- Provided testimony in court proceedings.
- Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
- Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
- Performed rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters by directing traffic and administering emergency medical aid.
- Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
- Monitored criminal activity in community to identify suspicious activity.
- Monitored traffic violations, issuing citations as necessary.
- Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.
- Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
- Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
- Obtained information from arrested subjects to conduct debriefings.
- Trained other officers in firearms and self-defense tactics.
Infantryman
USMC Reserves
Wayne, NJ
12.1992 - 07.1996
- Conducted reconnaissance operations to gather intelligence on enemy positions and movements.
- Operated and maintained various military equipment, ensuring operational readiness and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to develop tactical strategies during training exercises and missions.
- Executed orders from superiors swiftly, adapting to changing scenarios in high-pressure environments.
- Participated in physical training sessions, enhancing personal fitness and unit readiness for deployment.
- Maintained situational awareness during operations, contributing to mission success and team safety.
- Communicated effectively with superiors and subordinates alike, facilitating smooth execution of orders during high-stress situations.
- Developed soldier skills by providing guidance on marksmanship, physical fitness, and tactical maneuvers.
- Maintained strict discipline within the ranks enforcing adherence to military standards and regulations.
- Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
- Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance, and explosives.
- Employed various weapons systems proficiently in both offensive and defensive engagements.
- Provided security for military installations by conducting regular perimeter patrols and monitoring access points.
Education
High School Diploma -
Manchester Twp. High School
Manchester NJ06.1992
Skills
Report writing
Integrity and honesty
Conflict de-escalation
Relationship building and management
De-escalation techniques
Patience and empathy
Community engagement
Criminal investigations
Human relations
Planning and coordination
Emergency management
Community relations
Crisis intervention and deescalation
Emergency vehicle operation
Physical fitness
Officer training
Self-defense techniques
Criminal law
Community oriented policing
Police reports
Law enforcement
Emergency response
Mental resilience
Cultural awareness
Courtroom testimony
Tactical driving
Case management
Court testimony
Crime prevention strategies
Risk mitigation
Undercover operations
Self-defense training
Crime scene preservation
Search and seizure laws
Crime prevention
Safety improvements
Search and seizure procedures
Defensive tactics training
Special task forces
Evidence collection protocols
Traffic laws
Court preparation
Traffic control
Domestic violence prevention
Crime prevention training
Assigning work
Fingerprinting
Legal compliance
Traffic direction
Crime prevention models
Patrol
Patrol procedures
Drug enforcement
CPR/First aid certified
Felony laws proficiency
Disciplinary measures
Conflict resolution tactics
Radar speed measurement
Firearms proficiency
Investigative skills
Weapons safety
Exceptional problem solver
Tactical policing
Advanced lethal weapons training
Drug laws enforcement
Crime reduction
Arrest techniques
Defense and arrest tactics (DAAT)
Patrol planning
Defensive driving training
Arrest and detention
Decision-making
Critical thinking
First aid
Weapons training
Timeline
Infantryman
USMC Reserves
12.1992 - 07.1996
Police Officer
Monroe Twp Police Dept
High School Diploma -
Manchester Twp. High School