Chuck McNamara

Patrol Sergeant:

• Supervised 5th District C squad patrol officers within the Cleveland Division of Police: ensuring adherence to applicable laws, departmental policies, and operational standards.
• Directed patrol personnel during critical incidents, coordinating effective responses, documenting officer actions, and ensuring all procedures were conducted lawfully and in accordance with policy.
• Enforced departmental policies, procedures, and standards while prioritizing officer safety, accountability, and professional conduct.
• Reviewed RMS/PremierOne incident reports, use-of-force cases, and body-worn camera footage to ensure compliance with departmental guidelines and identify areas for performance improvement.
• Mentored young Officers on tactics and techniques in dealing with the public.

Patrol Officer:

• Responded to both emergency and non-emergency calls, assessed situations quickly, and took appropriate action to ensure safety and resolution.
• Enforced departmental policies along with state and federal laws while exercising good judgment and maintaining professionalism.
• Conducted preliminary investigations at crime and accident scenes, including evidence collection, witness interviews, and writing detailed reports
• Provided clear, accurate testimony in court, presenting case facts as a credible and reliable witness.

Paramedic:

• Administered advanced life support techniques during emergency medical responses.
• Transferred patients safely and securely to medical facilities for continued care.