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Benjamin L. Mauchamer

Mechanicsburg,PA

Summary

I am a skilled police professional with nearly a decade of experience. I have developed myself into a dedicated police officer with a career built on integrity and dedication. I have committed myself to providing the best police service to the citizens of the communities in which I've worked. I look forward to the opportunity to work for the Maine State Police and to provide the best service to the citizens of the state of Maine.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Spec Ops Division (Violence Intervention Unit)

York City Police Department
06.2024 - Current


VIU: Night Shift

  • Monitor movements and actions of GMI "group member involved" (Local gangs)
  • Respond to and investigate gang related activities and other violent incidents (Shots Fired, Armed Robberies, Shootings, Stabbings)
  • Conduct firearms and drug related investigation along side other agencies (County Task Force, ATF, US Marshalls, DEA)
  • Maintain sworn Special County Detective status to conduct wider investigations
  • Manage Confidential Informants and facilitate their cooperation with information processing and purchasing narcotics.

Patrolman

York City Police Department
04.2022 - 06.2024

Patrol: Night Shift

  • Improved community safety by conducting regular patrols and responding to emergency calls.
  • Traffic enforcement (conducted regular traffic enforcement & traffic interdiction targeting narcotics and firearms trafficking
  • Criminal Investigations (drugs, physical assaults, sexual assaults, thefts, property crimes)
  • Testified in court proceedings as required, presenting clear accounts of cases handled and supporting evidence gathered.
  • Maintained an up-to-date knowledge of local laws and regulations, applying them effectively in daily tasks.
  • Awards: Chief's Commendation (x 6) for actions on patrol-related activities

Patrolman

West Shore Regional Police Department
07.2015 - 01.2022
  • Performed thorough investigations into reported crimes, collecting critical information and following leads to successful arrests.
  • Enforced traffic laws through routine stops, issuing citations or warnings as appropriate based on observed violations.
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies on joint operations, sharing information for improved results.
  • Awards Received: Valor award for life-saving actions
  • Enhanced communication with the public through community policing initiatives and attending neighborhood meetings.

Community Service Officer

Mechanicsburg Police Department
05.2014 - 01.2015

• Report Writing – was required to write reports on all activities performed while on duty
• Evidence Collection – aided officers in evidence collection and logging evidence into storage
• Patrol – had patrol responsibilities including parking enforcement, school zone and park patrol
• Traffic Control – responded to all traffic related calls and was in charge of directing and controlling traffic

Construction Contractor

Self-Employed
08.2013 - 05.2014
  • Building Construction - framing, drywall, trim, painting
  • Commercial Construction - concrete / roofing

Welder

Burke Fabrication
06.2012 - 08.2013
  • Completed repairs on food grade stainless steel equipment

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Police Science

Harrisburg Area Community College
Harrisburg, PA

Act 120 Law Enforcement Certifcation -

HACC Law Enforcement Academy
Harrisburg, PA
07.2015

High School Diploma -

Big Spring High School
Newville, PA
06.2012

Skills

  • Self-Defense Tactics - WSRPD
  • Less-Lethal Weapons Instructor (Taser, Baton, OC) - WSRPD
  • Field Training Officer - WSRPD & YCPD
  • Patrol Level Evidence Technician - YCPD

Timeline

Spec Ops Division (Violence Intervention Unit)

York City Police Department
06.2024 - Current

Patrolman

York City Police Department
04.2022 - 06.2024

Patrolman

West Shore Regional Police Department
07.2015 - 01.2022

Community Service Officer

Mechanicsburg Police Department
05.2014 - 01.2015

Construction Contractor

Self-Employed
08.2013 - 05.2014

Welder

Burke Fabrication
06.2012 - 08.2013

Some College (No Degree) - Police Science

Harrisburg Area Community College

Act 120 Law Enforcement Certifcation -

HACC Law Enforcement Academy

High School Diploma -

Big Spring High School
Benjamin L. Mauchamer