Police Officer
Camden County Police Department
10.2013 - 01.2023
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses
- Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area
- Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens
- Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners
- Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training
- Performed rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters by directing traffic and administering emergency medical aid
- Recorded facts to prepare reports documenting incidents and activities
- Trained other officers in firearms and self-defense tactics
- Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights, and transported offenders to jail
- Assisted in special investigations and crime prevention programs
- Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations