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Camille Finney

Abingdon,VA

Summary

Natural leader and accomplished law enforcement professional with strong history of success as skilled Patrol Officer/ Sergeant. Handling demanding shift management challenges and tactical situations. Demonstrated abilities in meeting coverage requirements and building highly professional team.


Resourceful Police Officer/ Patrol Sergeant focused on maintaining order and public safety, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property and promoting positive community relations.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Patrol Sergeant

Abingdon Police Department
06.2004 - 08.2021
  • Led teams by example, consistently demonstrating correct behaviors and enforcing policies and procedures.
  • Guided officers through difficult situations, backing up teams onsite and advising on strategic decisions.
  • Backed up patrol officers during difficult stops or to answer complex questions.
  • Structured assignments for subordinates based on current patrol priorities, special requirements and individual strengths.
  • Inspected officers and vehicles to identify and correct any unprofessional appearances.
  • Responded to emergency calls and provided appropriate support.
  • Granted or denied leave requests and scheduled coverage for shortages.

Patrol Officer

Abingdon Police Department
05.1998 - 06.2004
  • Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
  • Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
  • Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
  • Gathered necessary information for court appearances and testified as witness under oath in court.
  • Responded to emergency calls and provided appropriate support.

Campus Police

Emory And Henry College
01.1998 - 05.1998
  • Conducted regular campus security patrols and handled incidents promptly to maintain overall safety for staff, students and visitors.
  • Utilized radio and telephone communications equipment to contact other on-campus personnel and external authorities.
  • Notified police, fire department and emergency services of on-campus incidents.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Police Science

Virginia Highlands Community College
Abingdon, VA
06.1996

Skills

  • Medical Assistance
  • Effective Working Relationships
  • Emergency Situations
  • Court Appearances
  • Information Verification
  • Officer Training
  • Accident Investigations
  • Property Patrol
  • Police Patrol Operations
  • Control Crowd
  • Interrogation Techniques
  • Evidence Preservation
  • Patrol Local Areas
  • Traffic Citations Issuance
  • Crime Scene Processing
  • Summons and Subpoena Serving
  • Criminal Law
  • Motor Vehicle Operation
  • Issue Citations
  • Directing Traffic
  • Write Case Reports

Timeline

Patrol Sergeant

Abingdon Police Department
06.2004 - 08.2021

Patrol Officer

Abingdon Police Department
05.1998 - 06.2004

Campus Police

Emory And Henry College
01.1998 - 05.1998

Associate of Applied Science - Police Science

Virginia Highlands Community College
Camille Finney