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Cory Hess

Farmington,UT

Summary

Dynamic Police Captain with extensive experience at Sandy City Police Department, excelling in crisis management and performance appraisals. Spearheaded recruiting initiatives, fostering an inclusive environment while enhancing officer training. Proven track record in criminal investigation and policy enforcement, driving continuous improvement and accountability within the force.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Police Captain

Sandy City Police Department
01.2022 - Current
  • Reviewed written reports and communicated with subordinates to facilitate administrative follow-up.
  • Approved training and education designed to maintain and improve officer patrol and protective services.
  • Assigned and supervised subordinates to prevent crime, protect life and property and enforce laws.
  • Spearheaded recruiting initiatives to attract diverse candidates into law enforcement careers, fostering an inclusive work environment.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the police force, encouraging officers to seek out new ways to enhance their skills and better serve the community.
  • Led and managed detective unit and developed processes for maintaining evidence and property.
  • Inspected and oversaw functions of patrol officers, detectives and lieutenants.
  • Developed policies and procedures that increased efficiency while maintaining quality service delivery to the community.
  • Managed department resources during major events or incidents, coordinating logistical support and ensuring the safety of all involved personnel.
  • Mentored junior officers as they developed their skills in leadership roles, guiding future leaders within the organization towards success.
  • Conducted internal investigations to uphold disciplinary standards within the police force, promoting accountability among officers.
  • Oversaw emergency response planning efforts to prepare the department for natural disasters or other critical incidents requiring immediate action.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly through reviews and assessment of metrics, identifying areas for improvement or recognition of outstanding achievements.
  • Led a team of officers in conducting investigations, solving complex cases, and ensuring public safety.
  • Managed budgetary resources for the efficient operation of the police department, optimizing resource allocation and cost control.

Police Lieutenant

Sandy City Police Department
03.2017 - 01.2022
  • Established and enforced employee performance policies.
  • Promoted a culture of accountability among officers by setting high standards for conduct and performance evaluation systems that rewarded excellence while identifying areas for improvement.
  • Increased collaboration between divisions, fostering a more cohesive and efficient department overall.
  • Managed personnel scheduling, ensuring optimal coverage during peak times and effective response to emergency situations.
  • Evaluated case documentation submitted by team members to check accuracy and compliance with department policies aimed at protecting criminal cases.
  • Mentored junior officers, fostering professional growth and encouraging career advancement within the force.
  • Directed and monitored work of 20 law enforcement professionals with clear focus on maximizing results and maintaining transparent police operations.

Police Sergeant

Sandy City Police Department
10.2011 - 02.2017
  • Supervised and coordinated daily operations of patrol shifts of up to [Number] officers.
  • Served as mentor and role model to junior officers.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Managed personnel schedules, ensuring adequate coverage for shifts while minimizing overtime expenses.
  • Accompanied police officers during shifts to evaluate performance and resolve incorrect behaviors.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
  • Led shift briefings to inform officers of properties to check and individuals of note in local areas.
  • Provided critical incident command during emergency situations, directing response efforts to protect public safety swiftly.

Detective

Sandy City Police Department
10.2006 - 10.2011
  • Obtained and served search warrants related to ongoing cases.
  • Prioritized multiple active cases efficiently by continually reassessing urgency levels based on emerging factors such as public safety concerns or new leads.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information while sharing vital intelligence with appropriate colleagues for effective case resolution.
  • Interviewed suspects and witnesses using skilled interrogation techniques for gathering crucial information related to investigations.

Patrol Officer

Sandy City Police Department
12.1999 - 10.2006
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting daily patrols, incidents encountered, and actions taken during shifts.
  • Arrested suspects with appropriate use of force, following departmental guidelines and legal procedures.
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
  • Enhanced public safety by patrolling assigned areas and responding to emergency situations promptly.

Education

Criminal Justice

Weber State University
Ogden, UT
07-1999

Skills

  • Internal affairs
  • Suspect identification
  • Critical thinking
  • Active listening skills
  • Laws and ordinances
  • Performance appraisals
  • Firearms training
  • Criminal investigation
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Crisis management
  • Budget management
  • Search and seizure
  • Criminal law
  • Personnel supervision
  • Investigative techniques
  • Police reports
  • Policy enforcement

Timeline

Police Captain

Sandy City Police Department
01.2022 - Current

Police Lieutenant

Sandy City Police Department
03.2017 - 01.2022

Police Sergeant

Sandy City Police Department
10.2011 - 02.2017

Detective

Sandy City Police Department
10.2006 - 10.2011

Patrol Officer

Sandy City Police Department
12.1999 - 10.2006

Criminal Justice

Weber State University

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