Dale Gray
Saint Johnsbury,VT
Summary
Seasoned Police Captain with over 23 years of experience in law enforcement. Adept at budgeting, performing personnel management and operation management. Sound knowledge of security standards, policies and procedures.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Captain
Town Of St. Johnsbury
08.2011 - Current
- Scheduled and adjusted duty rosters to achieve efficiency of department operations, functions and actions.
- Inspected and oversaw functions of patrol officers, detectives and lieutenants.
- Assigned and supervised subordinates to prevent crime, protect life and property and enforce laws.
- Supervised administrative and support functions of non-sworn personnel.
Logger
Self-employed
05.1996 - 03.2021
- Dropped trees that were in a forestry plan to be harvested.
- Worked closely with other loggers to drag timber to loading deck.
- Inspected and repaired equipment such as Skidders, machinery, saws and saw blades before and after use.
- Cut trees and placed felling wedges in strategic locations to achieve desired felling results.
Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol
Town Of St. Johnsbury
01.2005 - 08.2011
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
- Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
- Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
- Dispensed tickets to offenders for traffic violations.
- Gathered necessary information for court appearances and testified as witness under oath in court.
- Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights, and transported offenders to jail.
- Issued traffic citations and electronic tickets for violations of traffic laws.
- Conducted stationary and mobile surveillance on investigatory individuals.
Part Time Police Officer
Town Of St. Johnsbury
09.2000 - 01.2005
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
- Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
- Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
- Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
- Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
Education
No Degree - Full Time Police Officer
Vermont Police Academy
Pittsford2005
No Degree - Part Time Police Officer
Vermont Police Academy
Pittsford2000
High School Diploma -
Concord High School
Concord06.1991
Skills
- Crime Prevention
- Case Evaluations
- Case Documentation
- Criminal Law
- Firearms Training
- Criminal Investigations
- Departmental Oversight
- Supervising Subordinates
- Safe Weapons Usage
- Personnel Supervision
- Administrative Oversight
- Maintain Records
- Prepare Reports
- Investigate Criminal Activities
Accomplishments
Firearms Instructor
Patrol Rifle Instructor
Field Training Officer
Evidence Custodian
Was on the board on the homeless shelter
Member of the Halloween comity
I ran the Police Department for 6 months after we lost a Chief and before they could find a replacement
In charge of ordering uniform, evidence equipment, ammunition, firearms and police supplys
Timeline
Police Captain
Town Of St. Johnsbury
08.2011 - Current
Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol
Town Of St. Johnsbury
01.2005 - 08.2011
Part Time Police Officer
Town Of St. Johnsbury
09.2000 - 01.2005
Logger
Self-employed
05.1996 - 03.2021
No Degree - Full Time Police Officer
Vermont Police Academy
No Degree - Part Time Police Officer
Vermont Police Academy
High School Diploma -
Concord High School