Police Officer with 3 years 8 months of dedicated service focused on maintaining order and public safety, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property and promoting positive community relations. Conducting preliminary investigations as well as full investigations leading to successful case prosecutions against offenders against criminal law. Dependable and reliable conduct enforcement of criminal law individually and in a group setting with little to no supervision. Dedicated to the departmental objectives. Bilingual: English and Vietnamese. Understanding interpersonal relations and adapting to different perspectives and cultures.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer
Virginia Beach Police Department
01.2020 - Current
Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
Performed rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters by directing traffic and administering emergency medical aid.
Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.
Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
Provided testimony in court proceedings.
Effectively diffused potentially dangerous situations through verbal negotiation techniques before escalating force was necessary.
Conducted thorough investigations for various cases, leading to timely resolutions and justice served.
Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance. Conducts efficiently in an individual setting if needed.
Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Obtained information from arrested subjects to conduct debriefings.
Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights, and transported offenders to jail.
Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crimes.
Maintained accurate case records and documentation, ensuring proper evidence handling and information sharing among relevant parties.
Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
Deputy Cadet
Chesapeake Sheriff's Office
05.2019 - 11.2019
Observed jail and inmate activity to maintain order and safety of inmates and guards.
Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
Regularly patrol and maintain documentation of patrols of inmate cells.
Waiter
Pho 79
05.2017 - 05.2017
Managed cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper change was provided to customers as needed.
Printed dining checks with total due, collected payment and offered receipts to complete transactions.
Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
Cashier
New River Valley Rent-All
08.2015 - 01.2016
Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
Managed inventory levels effectively.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice & Sociology
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA
05.2020
Skills
Defensive Tactics
Individual Surveillance
Officer Training
Community Relations
Crime Scene Processing
Municipal Codes
Traffic direction
Self-defense training
Court Testimony
Serving court documents
Integrity and Honesty
Criminal Investigations
Case report writing
Community-Oriented Policing
Accident Investigations
Search and seizure procedures
Police Patrol Operations
Tactical Driving
Report Writing
Physical Fitness
Weapons training
Cultural Awareness
Bilingual
Organized with maintaining official court documents
Languages
Vietnamese
Limited Working
Timeline
Police Officer
Virginia Beach Police Department
01.2020 - Current
Deputy Cadet
Chesapeake Sheriff's Office
05.2019 - 11.2019
Waiter
Pho 79
05.2017 - 05.2017
Cashier
New River Valley Rent-All
08.2015 - 01.2016
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice & Sociology
Old Dominion University
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