Enola Hopkins

Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol

Metropolitan Transit Authority Of Harris County, Houston, Texas

05.1993 - 07.2023

Efficiently resolved conflicts between citizens through mediation, helping to prevent escalation into more serious incidents.
Conducted thorough investigations into reported incidents, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses to support case resolution.
Maintained accurate records of daily activities and completed detailed reports on arrests, incidents, and other law enforcement actions.
Collaborated with other first responders during emergency situations, sharing information and resources to ensure public safety.
Increased public trust by displaying professionalism, integrity, and excellent communication during interactions with citizens.
Engaged in self-initiated enforcement actions such as traffic stops or pedestrian checks, ensuring compliance with local laws and ordinances.
Prevented potential criminal activity by maintaining a visible presence within assigned patrol areas and engaging with citizens to foster a sense of security.
Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
Conducted stationary and mobile surveillance on investigatory individuals.
Assisted with crime scene processing by securing the area, collecting evidence, and photographing relevant details to support case development.
Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
Assisted in the successful apprehension of multiple suspects through effective collaboration with fellow officers and other law enforcement agencies.
Reduced crime rates through proactive patrolling and responding to calls for service in a timely manner.
Facilitated safe school environments by conducting patrols during arrival/dismissal times or participating in school-based programs aimed at promoting positive behavior among students.
Participated in department-wide training sessions to maintain current knowledge of best practices within law enforcement and increase overall effectiveness on patrol assignments.
Provided assistance to accident victims by administering first aid when necessary, directing traffic around the scene, or coordinating additional resources such as EMS or tow trucks.
Engaged with local individuals and community leaders to discuss crime reduction strategies.
Spearheaded investigations into [Type], [Type] and [Type] activities.
Supervised crowds at busy events to prevent injuries and property destruction.
Improved community relations by attending neighborhood meetings and addressing concerns of local residents.
Promoted safe driving conditions by quickly identifying and removing disabled vehicles and obstructions from roadways.
Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
Developed strong relationships with local businesses to facilitate information sharing and promote collaborative efforts for crime prevention.
Enhanced road safety by conducting regular traffic enforcement operations, issuing citations, and providing warnings as necessary.
Dispensed tickets to offenders for traffic violations.
Notified emergency personnel of incidents requiring medical assistance and aid.
Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
Oversaw security for businesses by monitoring grounds and identifying suspicious activity.
Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
Drafted [Number] reports detailing incidents and safety violations.
Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
Provided testimony in court proceedings.
Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
Obtained information from arrested subjects to conduct debriefings.
Thoroughly analyzed criminal information and processed crime scenes.
Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
Trained other officers in firearms and self-defense tactics.
Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.
Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
Monitored traffic violations, issuing citations as necessary.
Performed rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters by directing traffic and administering emergency medical aid.
Monitored criminal activity in community to identify suspicious activity.
Reduced process inaccuracies while investigating [Type] and [Type] crimes and assisting district attorney prosecution cases.
Assisted in special investigations and crime prevention programs.

Summary

Overview

Work History

Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol

Education

High School Diploma -

Skills

Certification

Cross Stitching, Sewing, Guitar playing, Crocheting,Knitting

Timeline

Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol

High School Diploma -

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