Charles Graham
Dexter,MI
Summary
Seasoned Police Detective with a proven track record at the City of Ann Arbor, adept in investigative methods and effective communication. Demonstrated excellence in case management and courtroom testimony, supporting prosecution with meticulous evidence gathering. Skilled in witness interviewing and legal compliance, ensuring thorough violation assessments and corrective action planning.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Detective
City of Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
10.2000 - 10.2021
- Opened investigations into issues brought up by individuals in community.
- Documented facts and statements gathered from complainants, witnesses and accused persons.
- Testified under oath in administrative hearings and criminal court cases.
- Produced and submitted accurate and detailed reports to complete files and support criminal cases.
- Executed and obtained search warrants and subpoenas to obtain evidence for resolution of criminal matters.
- Managed investigations and prepared criminal cases for court.
- Prepared detailed reports and affidavits for courts by obtaining information through physical surveillance and thorough investigations.
- Ensured that all necessary records were properly maintained, including case files, inspection logs, photographs, affidavits and court orders.
- Prepared written reports, memos and correspondence.
- Inspected properties for violations.
- Appeared in court as necessary and testified at hearings.
- Followed up with previous violators to confirm corrective action was taken.
- Supported prosecution of offenders by coordinating with attorneys, providing information and documentation as well as testifying in court.
Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol
Hendersonville Police Department
Hendersonville, TN
01.1996 - 10.2001
- Patrolled assigned areas in patrol car to observe for criminal activity.
- Conducted traffic stops and issued citations for violations of motor vehicle laws.
- Supported future criminal cases by preparing detailed and accurate reports related to accidents, crime disturbances and complaints.
- Testified in court at criminal hearings and trials as to scenes observed, evidence collected and previous incidents.
- Investigated illegal or suspicious activities, performing direct follow-up or reporting findings to appropriate senior personnel.
- Recorded facts and prepared reports to document incidents and activities for later use in court cases and legal records.
- Answered calls and complaints while providing community-oriented police services to improve and enhance quality of life community-wide.
- Compiled detailed reports on daily activities, incidents, and investigations.
- Coordinated with legal personnel to prepare cases for prosecution.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Police Science And Administration
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI12-2005
Skills
- Proficient in Investigative Methods
- Investigative abilities
- Effective Communication Skills
- Legal Compliance
- Interpretation skills
- Witness interviewing
- Attention to Detail
- Regulations enforcement
- Self Motivation
- Report Writing
- Thorough Violation Assessments
- Courtroom testimony experience
- Case Management
- Corrective Action Planning
Timeline
Police Detective
City of Ann Arbor
10.2000 - 10.2021
Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol
Hendersonville Police Department
01.1996 - 10.2001
Bachelor of Science - Police Science And Administration
Eastern Michigan University
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