Daniel Smith
Twinsburg,OH
Summary
While residing in Dayton,Ohio, from the ages of 5 to 8 years old I was a ward of the state in foster care/home. In this home i experienced mental and physical abuse. Malnutrition and horrible living conditions At Age of 9 I was adopted and moved to Cleveland,Ohio. I also experienced physical abuse in this home as a child ranging from extreme lashing to a broken arm. At age of 18 I joined the Marine Corps for 8 years where I was stationed at Quantico Virginia and conducted logistics and supply. I also served in the Iraq War in 2006 and returned home in 2007 and became a military recruiter. At this time I married and I am currently in my 17th year of marriage with five children.
In 2008 I joined the Cleveland Police Department where I am still presently employed. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Detective
City Of Cleveland
1300 Ontario
11.2008 - Current
- Interrogated suspects using appropriate interview techniques to obtain crucial information for case resolution.
- Assisted victims of crimes by providing resources for support services and ensuring their rights were protected throughout the investigation process.
- Collaborated with federal agencies on high-profile cases, resulting in successful arrests and convictions of dangerous criminals.
- Solved complex criminal cases by conducting thorough investigations and utilizing critical thinking skills.
- Followed constitutional standards to properly obtain and execute warrants for arrests and searches.
- Conducted surveillance operations for intelligence gathering, leading to successful apprehension of suspects.
- Developed strong relationships with community members, promoting trust and cooperation in law enforcement efforts.
- Implemented crime prevention initiatives to deter criminal activity and reduce recidivism within the community.
- Organized community outreach events aimed at educating citizens about crime prevention strategies and fostering positive relations between law enforcement personnel and residents.
Education
Lutheran East Highschool/ Cleveland Heights High
Cleveland Heights, OHSkills
- Cultural Awareness
- Surveillance techniques
- Courtroom Testimony
- Patience and Perseverance
- Conducting investigations
- Team leadership skills
- Interrogation skills
- Community Relations
Accomplishments
Multiple Heroism awards with the Cleveland Police Department
Chief Accommodation Award
Commander Accommodation
Top Cop in Ohio award through MADD
Safety Forces Hero Award from FBI
Honorable Captain with Cleveland Browns
Affiliations
Golden Ciphers Mentoring Organization
Crime Survivors Safety and Justice board member
Golden Ciphers Board member
Child Abduction Response Team Member
United States Deputy Marshall's
Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Team member
Certification
Crisis Intervention certification with ADAMHS board
Youth Mental Illness with Sandy Hook Promise
Timeline
Police Detective
City Of Cleveland
11.2008 - Current
Lutheran East Highschool/ Cleveland Heights High