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Devonte Savage

Summary

Reliable Police Officer dedicated to saving lives, increasing community safety, and decreasing crime rates. Brings many years of street-level policing to protecting citizens. Dedicated to maintaining public safety through proactive community engagement. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skill. Quick-thinking skilled in assessing and maing critical decisions under pressure.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Police Officer

Meriden Police Department
Meriden , CT
04.2021 - Current
  • Served criminal warrants and subpoenas to suspects in public and private locations.
  • Gathered evidence, interviewed victims and interrogated suspects to conduct thorough criminal investigations.
  • Testified in court at criminal hearings and trials as to scenes observed, evidence collected and previous incidents.
  • Wrote detailed arrest and accident reports.
  • Investigated illegal or suspicious activities, performing direct follow-up or reporting findings to appropriate senior personnel.
  • Diffused active disturbances with de-escalation techniques, compassion and combat skills.
  • Communicated with victims, suspects and witnesses to gather and provide information regarding criminal events.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
  • School Resource Office at Edison Middle School

Police Officer

Hartford Police Department
Hartford, CT
11.2018 - 04.2021
  • Investigated suspicious persons or activities to determine if criminal activity was present.
  • Developed positive relationships with members of the community.
  • Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests made.
  • Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
  • Organized crime scene investigation, collected evidence, and interviewed witnesses.
  • Arrested suspects following established procedures while exercising caution and good judgment.
  • Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance as needed.
  • Interviewed witnesses and victims to determine critical details relevant to each case.

Purchasing Agent/Sales Agent

Logo Sportswear
Wallingford, CT
03.2014 - 02.2017
  • Prepared periodic reports detailing purchase activity as requested by management.
  • Analyzed purchase requisitions, determined appropriate vendors, negotiated contracts, and tracked orders.
  • Monitored inventory
  • Assisted in resolving discrepancies between invoices and delivery receipts and products received from vendors.
  • Maintained accurate records of purchases including item descriptions, quantities ordered and received.
  • Worked closely with accounting department to resolve any billing issues with vendors.
  • Reviewed invoices for accuracy prior to processing payments.
  • Researched and evaluated suppliers based on price, quality, selection, service, support, availability, reliability and payment terms.
  • Prepared purchase orders and sent to distributors and suppliers.
  • Resolved disputes and claims with vendors and suppliers.

Education

Police Academy
11-2018

High School Diploma -

Sacred Heart High School
Waterbury

Criminal Justice

Naugatuck Community College
Naugatuck, CT

Skills

  • Community Relations
  • Emergency Response
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Law Enforcement
  • Tactical policing
  • Community-Oriented Policing
  • Physical Fitness
  • Community Engagement
  • Youth guidance
  • Relationship building and management with youth

Timeline

Police Officer

Meriden Police Department
04.2021 - Current

Police Officer

Hartford Police Department
11.2018 - 04.2021

Purchasing Agent/Sales Agent

Logo Sportswear
03.2014 - 02.2017

Police Academy

High School Diploma -

Sacred Heart High School

Criminal Justice

Naugatuck Community College
Devonte Savage