Blake Denson
San Francisco,CA
Summary
Police Detective with over 6 years of service at UC San Francisco. Passionate about saving lives, protecting victims and providing a community oriented Policing experience. Organized, dependable and successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet my team's needs and goals with an excellent record of promotion and recognition for going beyond call of duty.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Detective
UC San Francisco Police Department
2023.11 - Current
- Wrote detailed reports outlining case findings for internal files and legal purposes.
- Gathered facts from interviews of suspects, witnesses, and complainants.
- Kept meticulous and detailed records of each case to avoid causing any problems with prosecution.
- Conducted personal, property, and event surveillance.
Police Recruitment Division
UC San Francisco Police Department
2023.05 - Current
- Built strong relationships with internal and external candidates to ensure an excellent hiring experience.
- Coordinated schedules to arrange management interviews with applicants.
- Evaluated strengths and weaknesses of candidates through effective screening processes.
- Collaborated with hiring managers to understand job requirements and expectations.
- Emphasized job benefits and perks to applicants to improve organization's attractiveness.
- Increased candidate placements by developing and maintaining relationships with clients and candidates.
Dignitary Protection Specialist
UC San Francisco Police Department
2021.09 - Current
- Attended the California Highway Patrol (CHP) Executive Protection Training Course in Sacramento, California
- Minimized risks during public appearances by coordinating with local law enforcement agencies and ensuring proper crowd control measures.
- Reduced potential threats by performing comprehensive advance work for dignitaries travel plans and event attendance.
- Maintained a secure environment by conducting regular site surveys, identifying vulnerabilities.
- Streamlined communication between team members by utilizing efficient reporting methods that facilitated prompt action when necessary.
Police Officer
UC San Francisco Police Department
2020.04 - 2023.11
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
- Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crimes.
- Trained new officers on department policies and procedures, fostering a professional work environment focused on public service.
Homeland Security Emergency Management
UC San Francisco Police Department
2018.04 - 2019.08
- Enhanced community preparedness by developing and implementing comprehensive emergency management plans.
- Coordinated multi-agency responses for effective disaster mitigation, ensuring streamlined communication and resource allocation.
- Analyzed potential hazards and assessed risks to develop targeted strategies for preventing and responding to emergencies.
- Established strong relationships with local, state, and federal agencies to ensure coordinated efforts in emergency situations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Henry M. Gunn High School
Palo Alto, CA05.2017
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Community Relations
- Leading Team Operations
- Attention to Detail
- Decision Making
- Problem Solving
- Ethical Conduct
- Effective Communication
- Active Listening
- Stress Management
- Self-Defense Tactics
- Surveillance
Accomplishments
- 2022 Customer Service Award Recipient
- Certified Field Training Officer (FTO)
Certification
- CPR Certified Instructor
- Defensive Tactics Certified
- Taser Certified
- Firearm Certified
Timeline
Police Detective
UC San Francisco Police Department
2023.11 - Current
Police Recruitment Division
UC San Francisco Police Department
2023.05 - Current
Dignitary Protection Specialist
UC San Francisco Police Department
2021.09 - Current
Police Officer
UC San Francisco Police Department
2020.04 - 2023.11
Homeland Security Emergency Management
UC San Francisco Police Department
2018.04 - 2019.08
High School Diploma -
Henry M. Gunn High School
- CPR Certified Instructor
- Defensive Tactics Certified
- Taser Certified
- Firearm Certified
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