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Andrew Vonpodlesski

Massapequa

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Law Enforcement Officer

Nassau County Police Department
Mineola
07.1992 - 07.2022
  • Answered calls and complaints while providing community-oriented police services to improve and enhance quality of life community-wide.
  • Reported threats to public safety, including deficient streetlights, signs and road surfaces and removed disabled vehicles and obstructions from roadways.
  • Responded promptly to activated alarms for fires and burglaries.
  • Maintained proficiency in firearms use through regular training sessions at a shooting range.
  • Monitored and investigated suspicions persons and situations and unusual activities.
  • Executed law enforcement patrol functions in assigned locations for extended periods of time.
  • Apprehended violators by using physical force or other legal means.
  • Performed CPR and other rescue techniques on individuals in medical emergencies.
  • Assisted citizens with non-emergency requests such as providing directions or helping unlock cars.
  • Interviewed witnesses and victims to determine critical details relevant to each case.
  • Patrolled assigned areas both on foot and in motor vehicles, maintaining awareness and providing valuable community surveillance.
  • Wrote detailed arrest and accident reports.
  • Testified in court at criminal hearings and trials as to scenes observed, evidence collected and previous incidents.
  • Communicated with victims, suspects and witnesses to gather and provide information regarding criminal events.
  • Operated mobile data terminals from patrol vehicles to obtain criminal records on-scene.
  • Directed traffic at high-volume special events for public safety and order.
  • Prepared written reports of daily activities and irregularities such as equipment or property damage.
  • Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance in critical situations.
  • Issued traffic tickets and wrote incident reports according to commissioner specifications.
  • Pursued fleeing suspects on foot and in varying terrain.
  • Conducted traffic stops for violations of motor vehicle laws.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Long Island University
Greenvale, NY
05-1988

Skills

  • Community policing
  • Crisis intervention
  • Evidence collection
  • Incident report writing
  • Traffic management
  • Public safety

Timeline

Law Enforcement Officer

Nassau County Police Department
07.1992 - 07.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Long Island University
Andrew Vonpodlesski