Dynamic and results-driven 23 year professional with extensive experience outside of and within the Illinois Secretary of State Police. Proven expertise in investigative procedures and conflict resolution, successfully managing complex cases while maintaining confidentiality. Recognized for my strong leadership and ethical standards. Consistently delivering high-quality case reports and fostering community relations. Recognized for strong leadership and ethical standard
Assigned police patrol full-time, enforce rules and policies relating to building and grounds security, including the implementation of rules relating to vehicle speed, emergency procedures, parking, and use of walks in assigned areas. Checks incoming and outgoing materials; inspects deliveries of supplies and materials; inspects employee and general public identification to control access to and from buildings and grounds; operates electronic security and surveillance equipment to ensure the security of assigned areas. Make criminal arrests and initiate other enforcement actions based on investigations, when appropriate; provide testimony, as required, in a court of law. Prepares comprehensive investigative case reports. Managed caseloads efficiently, prioritizing tasks and meeting strict deadlines in high-pressure environments. Maintained strict confidentiality and discretion in handling sensitive information and investigations. Interviewed witnesses, suspects, and experts to gather critical information and corroborate evidence.
Ultimate responsibility of police department, assign officer duties, maintain records, provide advice to Mayor and Trustees, plan, organize and direct programs, personnel, and activities, provide leadership in the initiation, enactment of new policies, prepare and submit annual department budget requests, approve equipment under direction of council, prescribe and enforce work methods, procedures, rules, and regulations, appraise work conditions and employee performance, cooperate and assist County, State and Federal Law Enforcement, advise and assist in departmental investigations, perform patrol and other routine police activities, serve in any capacity that may be necessary.
Supervise officers as they discharge their duties, submit bi-annual personnel roster to Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board, complete monthly schedule, diagnose and fix computer issues and problems, keep track of reports, arrests, and personnel files, complete monthly crime reporting statistics, investigate allegations of misconduct, schedule and oversee police vehicle Maintenace, attend monthly board meetings, complete and submit grants as applicable, attend police committee meetings, maintain evidence vault, answer calls for service, enforce criminal and vehicle laws, enforce and prosecute ordinance violations, investigate crimes and complaints, provide backup for other agencies, provide traffic control at emergency scenes, proof read and approve all reports, work with public relations, testify in court when requested, patrol jurisdictional boundaries, make arrests for violations of state law, investigate domestic violence situations, use two way radio system, work with public to enhance relations, measure rate of speed with radar device, protect life and property.
Answer calls for service, enforce criminal and vehicle laws, testify in court when requested, investigate crimes, provide backup assistance to other agencies, provide traffic control at emergency scenes, write incident reports, serve and enforce ordinance violations, patrol jurisdictional boundaries, make arrests for violations of state laws, investigate domestic violence complaints, interact with the public on a daily basis, protect life and property, use a two-way radio system, measure the rate of speed with a radar device, and be proficient in the use of a mobile data computer to run driver's license checks, warrant checks, criminal history checks, and vehicle registration checks..