Cody Pender
Salt Lake County Sheriff's Office
Murray,UT
16
years of professional experience
Dynamic gang detective with a strong background in crime scene investigation and team leadership. Experienced in developing strategies for community outreach and enhancing collaboration with local law enforcement to drive impactful crime prevention initiatives.
Work History
Detective
2 Years 1 Month- Conducted thorough investigations to gather evidence and establish facts in criminal cases.
- Analyzed forensic evidence, including fingerprints and DNA, to support case resolutions.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to coordinate multi-jurisdictional investigations effectively.
- Prepared detailed reports that documented findings and investigative activities for legal proceedings.
Gang Detective
8 Years- Conducted thorough investigations into gang-related activities, gathering evidence and intelligence to support case development.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies to coordinate efforts in gang suppression initiatives and operations.
- Utilized advanced investigative tools such as surveillance equipment and forensic analysis to enhance case accuracy.
- Developed and implemented strategies for community outreach, building trust between law enforcement and local neighborhoods.
Police Officer
3 Years 2 Months- Enforced laws and regulations, ensuring community safety and order.
- Conducted thorough investigations to gather evidence and build case files.
- Trained new officers in operational procedures and departmental policies.
Correctional Officer
3 Years- Conducted regular security checks to maintain safety and order within facility premises.
- Supervised inmate activities to ensure compliance with institutional policies and safety regulations.
- Trained new correctional officers on operational procedures and emergency protocols.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Investigation management
Collecting evidence
Crime scene analysis
Evidence collection
Conducting investigations
Information gathering
Negotiation skills
Crime scene analysis
Surveillance methods
Interview skills
Patience and persistence
Timeline
Detective
Salt Lake County Sheriff's Office
07.2024 - CurrentRead More
Gang Detective
Metro Gang Unit/Unified Police
06.2016 - 06.2024Read More
Police Officer
Unified Police
04.2013 - 06.2016Read More
Correctional Officer
Salt Lake County Sheriff's Office
04.2010 - 04.2013Read More
Granite High School
High School Diploma
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