Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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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
11.2023 - 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
05.2023 - 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
09.2021 - 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
04.2020 - 11.2023
  • 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
04.2018 - 08.2019
  • 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, CA
05.2017

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
11.2023 - Current

Police Recruitment Division

UC San Francisco Police Department
05.2023 - Current

Dignitary Protection Specialist

UC San Francisco Police Department
09.2021 - Current

Police Officer

UC San Francisco Police Department
04.2020 - 11.2023

Homeland Security Emergency Management

UC San Francisco Police Department
04.2018 - 08.2019

High School Diploma -

Henry M. Gunn High School
  • CPR Certified Instructor
  • Defensive Tactics Certified
  • Taser Certified
  • Firearm Certified
Blake Denson