Christopher Alexander
Shorewood,IL
Summary
Proactive police officer experienced in emergency response and conflict de-escalation. Recognized for integrity and relationship management skills, contributing to enhanced public safety and community trust.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Officer
Joliet Police Department
150 W Washington St
08.2025 - Current
- Responded to emergency calls, ensuring rapid and effective assistance to the community.
- Conducted traffic stops, enforcing laws and promoting road safety.
- Performed routine patrols in designated areas to deter criminal activity and maintain public order.
- Assisted in investigating incidents by gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses.
- Engaged in ongoing training programs to enhance tactical skills and law enforcement knowledge.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
- Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
- Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
Specialist
Illinois Army National Guard
IL NG
03.2022 - Current
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
- Conducted routine maintenance on heavy-duty vehicles to enhance longevity and reduce downtime.
- Utilized diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues effectively.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes, reducing turnaround time for service requests.
- Mentored junior mechanics in best practices for safety and efficient repair techniques.
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedules to minimize breakdowns and extend vehicle lifespan.
- Maintained detailed records of repairs and services performed, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Developed training materials for new hires, enhancing onboarding experience and technical knowledge retention.
Campus Security Officer
Joliet Junior College Police Department
1215 Houbolt Rd
06.2023 - 08.2025
- Conducted routine patrols to ensure campus safety and security compliance.
- Responded promptly to incidents, providing assistance and support to students and staff.
- Monitored surveillance systems to identify suspicious activities and prevent security breaches.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement on emergency response protocols and safety drills.
- Assisted in training new security personnel on policies, procedures, and emergency response techniques.
- Conducted regular campus security patrols and handled incidents promptly to maintain overall safety for staff, students and visitors.
- Obtained CPR, First Aid and AED certifications in preparation for on-campus emergencies.
Education
No Degree -
Basic Combat Training
Columbia, SCHigh School Diploma -
Minooka Community Highschool
Minooka, IL05-2022
No Degree -
Adavanced Indivduial Training
Prince George, VANo Degree -
University of Illinois Police Training Institute
Champaign, ILSkills
- Report writing
- Integrity and honesty
- Conflict de-escalation
- Relationship building and management
- Campus operations
- Patrol operations
- Physical fitness
- Self-defense techniques
- Event security
- Public safety
- Conflict resolution
- Access control
- Emergency evacuation procedures
- Loss prevention
- Alarm investigation
- Disturbance investigation
- Campus patrol
- Active shooter response
- Criminal apprehension
- NARCAN administration
- Security training
- Training and leadership
- First aid administration
- Medical emergency support
Certification
- CFR - Certified First Responder
- Certified Police Officer
- Certified AED/ CPR
- Certified Handgun
Timeline
Police Officer
Joliet Police Department
08.2025 - Current
Campus Security Officer
Joliet Junior College Police Department
06.2023 - 08.2025
Specialist
Illinois Army National Guard
03.2022 - Current
No Degree -
Basic Combat Training
High School Diploma -
Minooka Community Highschool
No Degree -
Adavanced Indivduial Training
No Degree -
University of Illinois Police Training Institute