Cody Crager
Gautier,MS
Summary
Dedicated police officer offering over seven years of law enforcement experience. Known for going above and beyond job requirements to make lasting impact on department and public. Exceptional integrity, leadership and problem-solving abilities. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Dedicated Police Supervisor with proven success at building high-performing teams and controlling crime. Productive and positive communicator with public and other law enforcement. Transforms crises into orderly solutions.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Sergeant (Traffic Division)
Pascagoula Police Department
11.2023 - Current
- Coordinated with law enforcement agencies to respond to security incidents and emergencies.
- Coordinated special event security details, working closely with organizers to ensure public safety during large gatherings.
- Facilitated communication between command staff and subordinates, promoting transparency and resolving conflicts efficiently.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with community members.
- Accompanied police officers during shifts to evaluate performance and resolve incorrect behaviors.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Led shift briefings to inform officers of properties to check and individuals of note in local areas.
Patrolman (Traffic Divison)
Pascagoula Police Department
05.2022 - Current
- Acquired a 40 hour police motorcycle training
- Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.
- Participated in training exercises to enhance professional skills, maintain physical fitness and stay current on departmental policies and procedures.
- Performed thorough investigations into reported crimes, collecting critical information and following leads to successful arrests.
- Testified in court proceedings as required, presenting clear accounts of cases handled and supporting evidence gathered.
- Enforced traffic laws through routine stops, issuing citations or warnings as appropriate based on observed violations.
- Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
- Performed rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters by directing traffic and administering emergency medical aid.
- Assisted motorists experiencing difficulties on roadways, providing aid or coordinating additional resources when necessary.
Police Patrolman
Pascagoula Police Department
09.2017 - Current
- Worked closely with detectives on complex cases requiring coordination between multiple law enforcement agencies for successful outcomes.
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
- Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
- Streamlined reporting processes for greater efficiency in documentation of incidents and crime statistics.
Education
Gautier High School
Gautier, MS05.2013
Skills
- Patrol Supervision
- Police reports
- Laws and ordinances
- Traffic Control
- Report Preparation
- Drug Interdiction
- Firearms Training
- Crime Prevention
- Nonlethal force apprehension
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Calm Under Pressure
- Attention to Detail
- Verbal Communication
- Dependable and Responsible
Certification
Certified Law Enforcement Officer
Police Motorboat Operator
Standardized Field Sobriety Testing (SFST)
Advance Patrol Techniques
Radar Certification
Police Motorcycle Training
Timeline
Police Sergeant (Traffic Division)
Pascagoula Police Department
11.2023 - Current
Patrolman (Traffic Divison)
Pascagoula Police Department
05.2022 - Current
Police Patrolman
Pascagoula Police Department
09.2017 - Current
Gautier High School
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