Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Awardsandmedals
Responsibilitiesandduties
Additional Information
Timeline
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Edward Bartlett

Riverdale,New Jersey

Summary

Motivated and goal-oriented patrolman with a strong desire to advance career as a Police Sergeant with the Pompton Lakes Police Department. High-performing and self-starting candidate excels in responsibly leading patrol officers, ensuring adherence to agency standards, and enforcing policies and procedures. Known for conducting thorough inspections of officers and equipment, while maintaining exceptional report writing, leadership, and organizational skills. Currently serving as the Senior Patrolman. Possesses positive qualities such as empathy, compassion, reliability, dependability, adaptability, teaching, and strong communication skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patrolman

Pompton Lakes Police Department
02.2009 - Current
  • Enforcement of laws and prevention of crime
  • Enforcing state and local traffic regulations
  • Issuing of citations
  • Responding to calls involving the protection of life and property
  • Community policing
  • General public service calls
  • Works in partnership with peers, staff and community
  • Field Training Officer since 2015
  • Heavily involved in training most of the current Patrol Officers in the Pompton Lakes Police Department
  • Worked in Traffic Bureau from 2021-2023
  • Responsibilities include Radar Instructor and performing Radar Re-certifications, Crossing Guard Training, issuance of Borough Ordinances and Title 39 Summonses, as well as being a member of the P.L.P.D Fatal Accident Team
  • Have been an assigned Shift Commander since October of 2014, acting as the Shift Supervisor whenever the Sergeant of the shift is off-duty
  • Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, taking all walk-in reports, jail inspections, correcting of shift reports, making sure Officers on shift are abiding by departmental rules and regulations, making sure newer Officers continue to grow in their knowledge in the absence of the shift’s Sergeant.
  • Ensured a visible police presence within the community by engaging in foot patrols and interacting with residents.
  • Assisted in traffic control during special events and incidents, ensuring smooth flow and public safety.
  • Responded swiftly to domestic violence situations providing assistance to victims while handling disputes professionally.

Education

Police Training Commission Certification -

Passaic County Police Academy
Wayne, New Jersey
08.2009

Bachelor of Arts: Criminal Justice -

Seton Hall University
South Orange, New Jersey
05.2006

Skills

  • De-escalation skills
  • Leading by example
  • Self-starter
  • Report writing and correcting
  • Accident scene investigation
  • Highly proficient in both 2C and Title 39
  • Officer safety and awareness
  • Community policing
  • Crime Scene Investigation
  • Stress Tolerance

Certification

  • 2022, Commercial Truck Enforcement, P.L.P.D.
  • 2021, Traffic Crash Reconstruction, P.L.P.D.
  • 2021, Advanced Crash Investigations, P.L.P.D.
  • 2021, Basic Crash Investigations, P.L.P.D.
  • 2021, Pedestrian Safety, P.L.P.D.
  • 2021, Crossing Guard Instructor, P.L.P.D.
  • 2021, Radar Instructor, P.L.P.D.
  • 2021, Work Zone Safety Instructor, P.L.P.D.
  • 2017, Bleeding Control for the Injured, P.L.P.D.
  • 2017, CBRNE Awareness, P.L.P.D.
  • 2015-Present, Field Training Officer, P.L.P.D.
  • 2015-Present, Alcotest Operator, P.L.P.D.
  • 2012-Present, Crisis Team Intervention Training, P.L.P.D.
  • 2012-Present, Child Passenger Safety Technician, P.L.P.D.
  • 2009-Present, Bloodborne Pathogens, P.L.P.D.
  • 2009-Present, Domestic Violence Update, P.L.P.D.
  • 2009-Present, Vehicle Pursuit Update, P.L.P.D.
  • 2009-Present, Use of Force Update, P.L.P.D.
  • 04/24/2015, Driver Safety (Cumulative Skills Driving Course), P.L.P.D.
  • 2011, Drug Identification Course, P.L.P.D.
  • 08/26/2011, Driving While Intoxicated/Standardized Field Sobriety Testing, P.L.P.D.
  • 03/26/2010, 9-1-1 Officer, P.L.P.D.
  • 04/13/2010, Emergency Medical Dispatch, P.L.P.D.
  • 08/03/2009, Basic Course for Police Officers, P.L.P.D.

Awardsandmedals

  • Life Saving Medal (2016)
  • Law Enforcement Distinguished Service Award (M.A.D.D.) (2014, 2023)

Responsibilitiesandduties

  • Field Training Officer (2015-Present)
  • Alcotest Officer (2021-Present)
  • Back-up to Lt. Klepacky for Special Officers (2021-Present)
  • Back-up to Lt. Klepacky for Training (2021-Present)
  • P.L.P.D. Fatal Accident Team (2021-Present)
  • Radar Instructor (2021-Present)
  • Work Zone Safety Instructor (2021-Present)
  • Stationhouse Adjustment Officer (2012-2016)
  • Child Passenger Safety Technician (2013-2023)
  • Back-up to Lt. Klepacky for Crossing Guards (2021-2023)
  • Traffic Bureau (2021-2023)

Additional Information

Assisted with the Bike Rodeo that takes place at the Summer Camp at Hershfield Park.


Assisted at the L.E.A.D. Picnic held at Hershfield Park.


Assisted with giving Boy/Girl Scout Troops tour of Pompton Lakes Police Dept. on multiple occassions.


Donated to multiple fundraising events held by the P.L.R.Y.O.

Timeline

Patrolman

Pompton Lakes Police Department
02.2009 - Current

Police Training Commission Certification -

Passaic County Police Academy

Bachelor of Arts: Criminal Justice -

Seton Hall University
Edward Bartlett