ANDREW J. STANTON
Easton,MA
Summary
Seasoned Massachusetts Police Officer and United States Marine Corps veteran skilled in criminal investigations, evidence collection, and conducting interviews. Expertise in arrest procedures, courtroom testimony, and emergency response, with strong report writing and case development. Leadership and decision-making abilities enhance effectiveness in high-stakes environments while promoting community trust and safety.
Overview
1
1
Certification
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer
Easton Police Department
09.2021 - Current
- Lead the department in preparation and completion of arrest reports and custodial arrest documentation.
- Interview victims, witnesses, and suspects to prepare comprehensive investigative reports, affidavits, criminal complaints, and arrest documentation.
- Collect, preserve, photograph, and process evidence to ensure integrity and maintain chain of custody.
- Collect, preserve, photograph, and process evidence while maintaining chain of custody.
- Effect custodial arrests and criminal summonses in accordance with constitutional and statutory requirements.
- Lead preparation and completion of arrest reports and custodial arrest documentation, enhancing departmental efficiency.
Emergency Telecommunications Dispatcher
Natick Police Department
02.2021 - 09.2021
- Managed emergency communications, ensuring swift coordination among police, fire, and EMS agencies during crises.
- Conducted criminal history and warrant database inquiries to support timely decision-making for law enforcement.
- Coordinated emergency response resources, optimizing resource allocation during critical incidents.
- Utilized CAD systems to log and track dispatch activities efficiently.
- Supported law enforcement officers during high-risk situations by providing vital background data on suspect locations or histories.
- Collaborated with fellow dispatchers to maintain a cohesive team environment, fostering seamless communication during emergencies.
Security Officer
Beth Isreal Hospital
06.2020 - 01.2021
- Responded promptly to emergency situations, coordinating with medical personnel and law enforcement.
- Managed access control procedures, verifying credentials of staff and visitors entering restricted areas.
- Conducted regular patrols of facilities, identifying and addressing potential safety hazards.
- Monitored hospital premises to ensure safety and security for patients, staff, and visitors.
Infantry Fire Team Leader (0311 Rifleman)
United States Marine Corps
03.2016 - 04.2020
- Supervised Marines during training and operational deployments, enhancing team readiness and mission effectiveness.
- Managed accountability of weapons, communications equipment, and government property, ensuring operational readiness valued over $700,000.
- Trained Marines and partner-nation personnel in weapons handling, marksmanship, and tactical operations, improving overall combat competency.
- Deployed to Italy, Greece, Norway, Iceland, the United Kingdom, and Japan.
- Held rank of corporal (E-4), demonstrating leadership skills.
- Held secret security clearance, enabling work with sensitive materials.
Education
MPTC Law Enforcement Training -
Plymouth Police Academy
Criminal Justice Coursework - undefined
Bridgewater State University
General Studies Coursework - undefined
Bristol Community College
Skills
- Criminal Investigations
- Evidence Collection
- Interview & Interrogation
- Testifying in court
- Arrest Authority
- Crime Scene Management
- Judicial Processes
- Emergency Response
- Emergency management
- Leadership
- Interagency Coordination
Accomplishments
- Developed investigative case documentation supporting successful criminal prosecutions.
- Provided courtroom testimony in domestic violence, sexual assault, and OUI cases.
- Maintained Secret Security Clearance and supervised personnel as a Marine Corps Corporal.
Certification
- Massachusetts Police Officer Certification
- CPR/BLS
- Emergency Medical Dispatch
- APCO Public Safety Telecommunicator
- E911
- Taser
- OC Spray
- First Aid
Military Awards
- Good Conduct Medal
- National Defense Service Medal
- Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
- Sea Service Deployment Ribbon (2 Awards)
- MCMAP Green Belt
Timeline
Police Officer
Easton Police Department
09.2021 - Current
Emergency Telecommunications Dispatcher
Natick Police Department
02.2021 - 09.2021
Security Officer
Beth Isreal Hospital
06.2020 - 01.2021
Infantry Fire Team Leader (0311 Rifleman)
United States Marine Corps
03.2016 - 04.2020
General Studies Coursework - undefined
Bristol Community College
Criminal Justice Coursework - undefined
Bridgewater State University
MPTC Law Enforcement Training -
Plymouth Police Academy