Brendan Dylla
Tarpon Springs,FL
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven Police Officer with extensive experience at the Largo Police Department, excelling in tactical operations and crisis intervention. Proven track record in apprehending violent criminals and conducting homicide investigations, demonstrating strong decision-making and integrity in high-pressure situations. Skilled in de-escalation techniques and team leadership, fostering community trust and safety
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Officer
Largo Police Department
06.2021 - 07.2023
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights and transported offenders to jail.
- Coordinated swift and tactical responses to wide range of criminal issues.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence and questioned witnesses.
- Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crimes.
- Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
- Processed, verified and utilized tips to initiate speedy resolutions for investigations.
- Collaborated with community members to foster trust and enhance crime prevention initiatives.
- Responded promptly to emergency calls, demonstrating strong decision-making in high-pressure situations.
Police Officer
Commerce City Police Department
06.2015 - 06.2021
- Narcotics seizure and apprehension
- SWAT Operator and former Field Training Officer
- Participant in high risk tactical operations, including hostage rescues, armed standoffs and counter terrorism missions, leading to successful resolutions
- Utilized advanced weaponry and equipment during operations, demonstrating proficiency in firearms, breaching techniques and tactical communication
- Coordinate with local, state and federal agencies during joint operations, ensuring seamless communication and execution of tactical strategies
- Case Management/Follow up investigations in patrol aspect
- Actively patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect crimes
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses and damage to property
- Conducted preliminary investigations at the scenes of major crimes
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence and questioned witnesses
- Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations
- Assisted in special investigations and crime prevention programs
- Gathered necessary information for court appearances
- Domestic violence investigation
- Active shooter training/response tactics
- Enforced traffic laws and regulations to ensure public safety and compliance.
- Conducted thorough investigations of incidents, gathering evidence and witness statements effectively.
Police Officer
Camden County Police Metro Division
03.2013 - 05.2015
- Conducted preliminary investigations of shooting incidents.
- Successfully recruited and managed a network of confidential informants, leading to the apprehension of suspects and the disruption of criminal activities of violent crime and narcotics enforcement
- Wide variety of daily narcotics seizures and enforcement
- Collaborated with investigative teams to analyze information provided by informants, contributing to strategic operations and enhanced case outcomes
- Collaborated with local, state and federal law enforcement agencies to plan and execute tactical operations
- Utilized advanced surveillance techniques and technology to gather intelligence and build cases against suspects leading to successful prosecutions
- Investigated high value targets and criminal activity
- High risk traffic stops
- Tactical entry operations
- Preliminary homicide investigation and scene security
- Prepared detailed reports documenting incidents, arrests, and investigations for court presentations.
Police Officer-Class II
Seaside Heights Police Department
02.2010 - 03.2013
- Actively patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect crimes.
- Issued warnings and citations for traffic violations.
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses and damage to property.
- Conducted crowd control
- Celebrity security
Police Dispatcher
Ocean Township Police Department
05.2008 - 06.2008
- Dispatched calls for service
- Computer skills
- Communicated with county wide personnel
- Handled high stress situations
Police Dispatcher
Avon by the Sea Police Department
04.2007 - 12.2007
- Communicated via Computer Aided Dispatch
- Handled high stress situations
- Dispatched calls for service
Education
FDLE Certification State of Florida EOT
FDLE Certification
Orlando, FL09-2021
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Brookdale Community College
Lincroft, NJ12.2020
Colorado Peace Officer Certification - Law Enforcement-Basic course for Police Officers
Highlands Ranch Police Academy
Highlands Ranch, CO2015
Class A Certification - Law Enforcement-Basic course for Police Officers
Camden County Police Academy
Blackwood, NJ2013
New Jersey Police Officer - Law Enforcement-Basic Course for Police Officers
Ocean County Police Academy
Lakewood, NJ2011
Skills
- Tactical and situational awareness
- Field Training Officer
- Plain clothes operations
- Team leader
- Homicide investigations
- Weapons seizures/apprehension
- Apprehension of violent criminals
- Exemplifies integrity
- SWAT Operator
- De-escalation techniques
- Calm in emergency situations
- Interrogation techniques
- Crisis Intervention Team Officer (CIT)
Objective
Given the experience I have ascertained over my years of experience, my goal is to obtain the position of Police Officer within your agency and become a valuable and sought after employee within your department.
Certification
- Officer of the Month, March 2020
- Letter of Commendation, 2017
- Chief's Unit Citation, 2017
- Life Saving Award December, 2014
- Meritorious Service Award December, 2014
- Colorado Peace Officer Certification, 2015
- New Jersey Class A Police
- SWAT Operator Certified (SOIC 2018)
- New Jersey Special Police I & II
- Field Training Officer-Camden, NJ & Commerce City Police, CO
- State of Florida Police Officer Certification (2021)
Timeline
Police Officer
Largo Police Department
06.2021 - 07.2023
Police Officer
Commerce City Police Department
06.2015 - 06.2021
Police Officer
Camden County Police Metro Division
03.2013 - 05.2015
Police Officer-Class II
Seaside Heights Police Department
02.2010 - 03.2013
Police Dispatcher
Ocean Township Police Department
05.2008 - 06.2008
Police Dispatcher
Avon by the Sea Police Department
04.2007 - 12.2007
Class A Certification - Law Enforcement-Basic course for Police Officers
Camden County Police Academy
New Jersey Police Officer - Law Enforcement-Basic Course for Police Officers
Ocean County Police Academy
FDLE Certification State of Florida EOT
FDLE Certification
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Brookdale Community College
Colorado Peace Officer Certification - Law Enforcement-Basic course for Police Officers
Highlands Ranch Police Academy
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