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Christopher  Conley

Christopher Conley

Summary

An officer with over 26 years of service. Passionate about saving lives, protecting victims and fighting crime. Excellent record of promotion and recognition for going beyond the call of duty. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Instructor position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Communicative Police Officer successful at developing positive relationships with colleagues and citizens. Approaches each situation with alertness, compassion and concern. Continually followed procedures to maintain safety, documentation, and meet legal requirements.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Police Officer

College Of Lake County Police Department
2001 - Present
  • Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
  • Built excellent rapport and working relationship with internal and external Stakeholders, to build trust and improve upon communication.
  • Evaluated case documentation submitted by team members to check accuracy and compliance with department policies aimed at protecting criminal cases.
  • Actively patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect crimes.
  • Directed and monitored work of law enforcement professionals with clear focus on maximizing results and maintaining transparent police operations.
  • Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights and transported offenders to jail.
  • Managed crime scenes to protect personnel and preserve evidence.
  • Issued traffic citations and electronic tickets for violations of traffic laws.
  • Conducted thorough investigations of serious crimes as a member of the Major Crime Task Force for six years
  • Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding Crimes and Injury incidents to determine course of action.
  • Managed implementation of new training standards
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence and questioned witnesses.
  • Booked suspects into custody by processing mug shots and fingerprints.
  • Supervised and led First Shift operations for all campuses.
  • Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.
  • Debriefed arrested individuals to collect important information for ongoing investigations.
  • Checked all vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
  • Notified emergency personnel of for incidents and accidents requiring medical assistance and aid.
  • Assisted in special investigations and crime prevention programs.
  • Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crimes.
  • Notified police, fire department and emergency services of on-campus incidents.
  • Enforced ongoing and special event parking regulations and issued parking tickets to violators.
  • Conducted regular campus security patrols and handled all incidents promptly to maintain overall safety for staff, students and visitors.
  • Participated in ongoing training and professional development programs to maintain updated knowledge of security procedures and technologies.
  • Investigated crimes and accidents while administering first aid, securing perimeters and accident scenes and identifying and preserving evidence.

Police Officer Cops in Schools

Round Lake Area Park District Police
03.2001 - 09.2001
  • Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
  • 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.
  • Enforced traffic laws diligently, promoting road safety and reducing accident rates.
  • Assisted in the development of crime prevention strategies, resulting in safer neighborhoods.

Part-time Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol

Round Lake Heights Police Department
09.1998 - 09.2011
  • Efficiently resolved conflicts between citizens through mediation, helping to prevent escalation into more serious incidents.
  • Conducted thorough investigations into reported incidents, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses to support case resolution.
  • Maintained accurate records of daily activities and completed detailed reports on arrests, incidents, and other law enforcement actions.
  • Collaborated with other first responders during emergency situations, sharing information and resources to ensure public safety.

Site Security Manager

Stanley Smith Security
03.1998 - 09.2020

Manage and Supervise security staff

Manage payroll and budget

corporate security liaison

Education

Doctorate in Educational Leadership Ed.D - Educational Leadership

Marymount University
Arlington, VA
05.2024

Master of Arts - Criminal Justice Administration

Loyola University Of Chicago
Chicago, IL
05.2009

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice Administration

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL
03.2006

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

College Of Lake County
Grayslake, IL
05.1997

Skills

  • Campus patrol
  • Disturbance investigation
  • Student escort
  • NARCAN administration
  • Medical emergency support
  • Criminal apprehension
  • Alarm investigation
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Event security
  • Witness interviewing
  • Active shooter response
  • Emergency evacuation procedures
  • Building inspection
  • Public relations understanding
  • Gang knowledge
  • Weapons training
  • Evidence collection
  • Court testimony
  • Homicide Investigations
  • Trainer
  • Presenter

Certification

Certified Juvenile Officer

Certified Lead Homicide Investigator

Certified Gang Specialist

Certified Evidence Technician

Certified Force Science Analyst

Certified Firearms Instructor

Certified in John Reid Interviews and Interrogations

Certified Rapid Deployment Instructor

Certified (MACTAC, Multi-Assault Counter Terrorism Assault Capabilities) Instructor


Timeline

Police Officer Cops in Schools

Round Lake Area Park District Police
03.2001 - 09.2001

Part-time Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol

Round Lake Heights Police Department
09.1998 - 09.2011

Site Security Manager

Stanley Smith Security
03.1998 - 09.2020

Police Officer

College Of Lake County Police Department
2001 - Present

Doctorate in Educational Leadership Ed.D - Educational Leadership

Marymount University

Master of Arts - Criminal Justice Administration

Loyola University Of Chicago

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice Administration

Columbia College Chicago

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

College Of Lake County
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