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Christopher Cole

Fountain Hills,AZ

Summary

Seasoned Police Sergeant offering background in law enforcement procedures, crisis prevention and de-escalation techniques. Known for high ethical standards, strong leadership skills, and ability to make sound decisions under pressure. Made significant contributions to community safety through proactive policing strategies and effective team collaboration.

Dedicated emergency responder and leader offering a combination of hands-on firefighting and team building skills. Accomplished in implementation of process improvements, codes, best practices and regulations with commitment to safety and efficiency. Expert.

Overview

42
42
years of professional experience

Work History

Police Officer

Central Arizona Project
Phoenix, AZ
05.2008 - 05.2023
  • Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests made.
  • Developed positive relationships with members of the community through outreach programs.

Police Sergeant, Patrol

City of Peoria, Arizona
Peoria, AZ
11.2003 - 05.2008
  • Supervised and coordinated the activities of patrol officers; implemented departmental policies and procedures.
  • Conducted criminal investigations; interviewed victims, witnesses, suspects; obtained statements from individuals involved in investigations.

Police Detective

Maricopa County Sheriff
Phoenix, AZ
06.1986 - 11.2003
  • Conducted interviews and interrogations with witnesses, victims, and suspects.
  • Obtained search warrants and executed them to gather evidence related to a case.

Assistant Fire Chief

United States Air Force Reserve
Phoenix, AZ
02.1981 - 06.2005
  • Reviewed incident reports for accuracy and completeness prior to submission for review by higher-level administrators or outside agencies.
  • Managed staff schedules for shifts and events to minimize overtime costs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Ottawa University
Ottawa, KS
12-2012

Associate of Science - Police Science

Maricopa Community Colleges - Phoenix College
Phoenix, AZ
05-2005

Skills

  • Report Writing
  • Case Management
  • Criminal Investigations
  • Community-Oriented Policing

Timeline

Police Officer

Central Arizona Project
05.2008 - 05.2023

Police Sergeant, Patrol

City of Peoria, Arizona
11.2003 - 05.2008

Police Detective

Maricopa County Sheriff
06.1986 - 11.2003

Assistant Fire Chief

United States Air Force Reserve
02.1981 - 06.2005

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Ottawa University

Associate of Science - Police Science

Maricopa Community Colleges - Phoenix College
Christopher Cole