Christopher Berger
Doswell,Virginia
Summary
Police Officer with over 4 years of service in Henrico County, Virginia and 9 years of service with Kings Dominion as a Park Security Officer and Special Conservator of the Peace Officer. Hardworking and passionate job seeker. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol
Henrico County Division Of Police
06.2019 - Current
- Henrico County 30 week Basic Academy (70th Basic Police Academy June 2019, graduated January 20th, 2020).
- CALEA and Virginia DCJS certified training within the Academy.
- Current Rank: Officer First Class (achieved in 2022)
- Conducted patrol duties to assigned areas within the County.
- Responded appropriately to calls for services and emergency dispatches.
- Document incidents and arrests with detailed reports.
- Gathered necessary information for court appearances and testified as witness under oath in court.
- Traffic Radar trained for speed enforcement.
- Crash scene investigation and documentation when assigned as the primary officer, and assisted with traffic direction when secondary officer to any traffic crashes.
- Proficiency in firearms training.
- Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
- Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crimes.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
- Henrico County Police is divided into 3 stations, I am currently assigned to Central Station, and pending call volume, I would be assigned to calls for services in other stations.
Special Conservator of the Peace Officer
KINGS DOMINION (CEDAR FAIR AMUSEMENT PARK)
06.2017 - 06.2019
- Enforce State and Local Laws and Ordinances
- Conduct foot, vehicle, and bike patrols of the park, parking lot, and campgrounds
- Report and document all criminal acts, policy violations, disturbances, arrests, and other incidents that occur on park property
- Conduct interviews and interrogations of potential suspects and victims
- In-House Baton, OC Spray, and defensive tactics trained
- Testify in court for any arrests made in the park
- Supervisor (as of September 2018)
Theme Park Security Officer
KINGS DOMINION (CEDAR FAIR AMUSEMENT PARK)
03.2015 - 06.2017
- Enforce park policies and state laws
- Conduct foot, vehicle, and bike patrols of the park, parking lot, and campgrounds
- Write reports for any incidents that occur within park property
- Assist guests with locating places and answer any questions they may have
- Conduct interviews with potential suspects and victims
- Team lead position (March 2016 to September 2018)
Main Gate Screener/Kennel Attendant/Lost and Found
KINGS DOMINION (CEDAR FAIR AMUSEMENT PARK)
06.2010 - 11.2014
- Operate a metal detector
- Conduct compliance based bag checks of guests as they enter the park
- Assist guests with locating missing or stolen items
- Kennel Care: provide guests' pets with water and clean shelter care, maintaining hospital-level cleanliness standards
- Frequently assigned to Queue Line (ride line monitoring) duties: Enforce line breaking policies, organize long lines into manageable queues, radio with 10-codes experienced
Education
Associates in Science: Administration of Justice -
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College
05.2018
High School Diploma -
Patrick Henry High School
06.2010
Skills
- Microsoft Office proficient
- Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB) trained for Security Officer and Conservator Officer levels
- FEMA NIMS certified (levels 100, 200, 700, 800)
- Detailed report writing and other documentation forms
- Court testimony
Timeline
Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol
Henrico County Division Of Police
06.2019 - Current
Special Conservator of the Peace Officer
KINGS DOMINION (CEDAR FAIR AMUSEMENT PARK)
06.2017 - 06.2019
Theme Park Security Officer
KINGS DOMINION (CEDAR FAIR AMUSEMENT PARK)
03.2015 - 06.2017
Main Gate Screener/Kennel Attendant/Lost and Found
KINGS DOMINION (CEDAR FAIR AMUSEMENT PARK)
06.2010 - 11.2014
Associates in Science: Administration of Justice -
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College
High School Diploma -
Patrick Henry High School
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