Christopher Mueller
Ramona,CA
Summary
Accomplished Police Officer/Detective with a proven track record at California State University San Marcos, adept in Criminal Investigations and Conflict De-escalation. Excelled in reducing criminal activity through proactive criminal interdiction and fostering trust within the community. Skilled in report writing and emergency response, consistently achieving timely case resolutions and enhancing public safety. Continuously training to attain higher level of competency.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Police Officer/Police Detective
California State University San Marcos
San Marcos, CA
04.2022 - Current
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
- Effectively diffused potentially dangerous situations through verbal negotiation techniques before escalating force was necessary.
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
- Testified effectively in court, contributing to successful prosecutions of offenders.
- Conducted thorough investigations for various cases, leading to timely resolutions and justice served.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
- Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights, and transported offenders to jail.
- Monitored criminal activity in community to identify suspicious activity.
- Solved complex criminal cases by conducting thorough investigations and utilizing critical thinking skills.
Tribal Police Officer
San Pasqual Tribal Police Department
Valley Center, CA
06.2021 - 04.2022
- Conducted investigations for various types of crimes, leading to successful prosecutions and increased public trust.
- Enhanced inter-agency cooperation through regular communication with local, state, and federal law enforcement partners.
- Collaborated with social services agencies to address issues related to substance abuse, mental health, and domestic violence within the community.
- Coordinated joint operations with neighboring jurisdictions when necessary to address cross-border criminal activity effectively.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
Police Officer
Westmorland Police Department
Westmorland, CA
08.2017 - 04.2022
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
- Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
- Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
- Conducted thorough investigations for various cases, leading to timely resolutions and justice served.
Education
CA POST Police Academy- Regular Basic Course
Palomar College
San Marcos, CA12.2015
No Degree - Criminal Justice
Palomar College
San Marcos, CA 01.2015 - 12.2015
Skills
- Report Writing
- Integrity and Honesty
- Conflict de-escalation
- Relationship building and management
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Criminal Investigations
- Emergency vehicle operation
- Officer Training
- Undercover operations
- Crime scene preservation
- Crime Prevention
- Surveillance
- Interrogation Techniques
Timeline
Police Officer/Police Detective
California State University San Marcos
04.2022 - Current
Tribal Police Officer
San Pasqual Tribal Police Department
06.2021 - 04.2022
Police Officer
Westmorland Police Department
08.2017 - 04.2022
No Degree - Criminal Justice
Palomar College
01.2015 - 12.2015
CA POST Police Academy- Regular Basic Course
Palomar College
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