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Bernard Wysinger

Chicago,IL

Summary

Seasoned law enforcement professional with a robust background in security and police work, notably with the Chicago Police Department. Expert in CCTV monitoring and conflict de-escalation, I excel in creating safe environments and swiftly responding to emergencies. Demonstrated success in enhancing facility safety and efficiently handling incident reporting.

Experienced with conducting surveillance and managing access control to prevent unauthorized entry. Utilizes strong observational skills to identify and address potential security threats effectively. Knowledge of emergency response procedures, ensuring swift and appropriate action during incidents.

Security professional with thorough understanding of implementing and maintaining security protocols. Known for reliability, flexibility in adapting to dynamic environments, and strong focus on collaborative efforts to achieve results. Adept in surveillance, incident response, and conflict resolution, bringing balanced approach to team alignment and operational efficiency.

Work History

Security Officer

Chicago Board of Education
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
  • Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.

Police Officer

Chicago Police Department
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Testified effectively in court, contributing to successful prosecutions of offenders.
  • Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
  • Maintained accurate case records and documentation, ensuring proper evidence handling and information sharing among relevant parties.
  • Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crimes.
  • Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights, and transported offenders to jail.

Education

Bachelor's A Science Administration Of Justice - Law Enforcement

Southern Illinois University And Chicago State Uni
Carbondale, IL

Masters Of Science - Criminal Justice

Chicago State University
Chicago, IL

Skills

  • Report writing
  • Incident reporting
  • Security guard license
  • General security
  • CCTV monitoring
  • Access control
  • Patrol operations
  • Security screenings

Timeline

Security Officer

Chicago Board of Education

Police Officer

Chicago Police Department

Bachelor's A Science Administration Of Justice - Law Enforcement

Southern Illinois University And Chicago State Uni

Masters Of Science - Criminal Justice

Chicago State University
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