Brooke Chaco
Woodbridge,VA
Summary
I am a communicative Police Officer successful at developing positive relationships with colleagues and citizens. I approach each situation with alertness, compassion and concern. I continually follow procedures to maintain safety, documentation, and meet legal requirements. I have approximately 3.5 years of service enforcing rules and authority for the good of all citizens. I am passionate about saving lives, protecting victims and fighting crime.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Officer
Arlington County Police Department
06.2021 - Current
- 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.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
NYPD Summer Internship
New York Police Department
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA05.2021
Skills
- Report Writing
- Integrity and Honesty
- Conflict de-escalation
- Relationship building and management
Accomplishments
I have been promoted to the rank of Corporal through hard work and dedication to my department. Additionally, I am apart of our honor guard team where we dedicate our time to families of fallen officers, and promotional ceremony events.
Certification
- Intoxilyzer Operator's License – Department of Forensic Science
- Crisis Intervention Trained
Timeline
Police Officer
Arlington County Police Department
06.2021 - Current
NYPD Summer Internship
New York Police Department
05.2019 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
James Madison University