Arno Peters
New Milford,NJ
Summary
Police Officer highly effective at taking leadership direction from superiors as well as mentoring junior officers. Believes that willingness to learn and emphasis on teamwork are essential qualities of successful law enforcement officers. Focused on maintaining strong relationships with coworkers and community. Quick-thinking Police Officer skilled in assessing risks and making critical decisions under pressure. Trained in crisis management, defensive tactics and appropriate use of different techniques. Dedicated to minimizing use of force and maximizing positive outcomes.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer
Township of Teaneck
Teaneck, NJ
02.1998 - 06.2023
- Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
- Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
- Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance as needed.
- Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests made.
- Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
- Maintained order during civil disturbances or protests.
- Provided security at public events such as parades, concerts, or sporting events.
- Investigated suspicious persons or activities to determine if criminal activity was present.
- Monitored radio transmissions from dispatch regarding reported crimes or emergencies.
- Advised citizens on safety precautions and preventive measures against crime.
- Arrested suspects following established procedures while exercising caution and good judgment.
- Developed positive relationships with members of the community through outreach programs.
- Utilized various technologies including computers, cameras, radar guns., to complete job duties.
- Attended training sessions to maintain proficiency in law enforcement techniques.
- Provided testimony in court when necessary concerning investigations conducted.
- Counseled victims of domestic violence regarding available resources and legal options.
- Performed searches for missing persons using a variety of investigative methods.
- Protected citizens by preventing crime, enforcing laws and apprehending suspects.
- Patrolled assigned areas both on foot and in motor vehicles, maintaining awareness and providing valuable community surveillance.
- Diffused active disturbances with de-escalation techniques, compassion and combat skills.
- Executed law enforcement patrol functions in assigned locations for extended periods of time.
- Issued traffic tickets and wrote incident reports according to commissioner specifications.
- Observed and recorded details of criminal events according to departmental protocol.
- Directed traffic at high-volume special events for public safety and order.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Business
Tennessee State University
Nashville, TNSome College (No Degree) - Business
Bergen Community College
Paramus, NJSkills
- Traffic Laws
- Defense and Arrest Tactics (DAAT)
- Emergency planning
- Radar speed measurement
- Traffic direction
- Criminal Investigations
- Community Engagement
- Officer Training
- Tactical policing
- Crime Prevention
- Felony laws knowledge
- Crime Scene Processing
- Domestic Violence Prevention
- Law Enforcement
- Defensive driving training
- Emergency Response
Timeline
Police Officer
Township of Teaneck
02.1998 - 06.2023
Some College (No Degree) - Business
Tennessee State University
Some College (No Degree) - Business
Bergen Community College
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