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Eric DeSimone

Garner,NC

Summary

Seasoned law enforcement leader from Raleigh Police Department, adept in criminal investigation and active listening, significantly enhanced community safety. Excelled in supervising diverse units, promoting accountability, and fostering community collaboration. Proven track record in workload balancing and strategic problem-solving, demonstrating exceptional results in complex environments.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Police Captain

Raleigh Police Department
10.2020 - Current
  • Supervised homicide, SVU, aggravated assault, robbery, juvenile sex, SRO, and domestic violence detective units
  • Documented incidents and arrest activities, reviewed written reports, and communicated with subordinates to facilitate proper follow-up.
  • Liaised with government, civic, and private organizations to promote community safety.
  • Investigated and resolved strategical concerns impacting Detectives management and team direction.
  • Inspected and oversaw functions of patrol officers, detectives, and lieutenants.
  • Watch commander for the city
  • Supervised and coordinated daily operations of patrol shifts and detective units of up to 120 officers / detectives

Police Lieutenant

Raleigh Police Department
01.2015 - 10.2020
  • Supervised homicide, SVU, aggravated assault, robbery, juvenile sex, SROs, juvenile, domestic violence, youth and family services, detective units
  • Promoted a culture of accountability among officers by setting high standards for conduct and performance evaluation systems that rewarded excellence while identifying areas for improvement.
  • Controlled a budget for our community outreach programs
  • Attended meetings with command staff and business owners dealing with crime strategies and promoting community collaboration

Police Sergeant

Raleigh Police Department
05.2009 - 01.2015
  • Supervised patrol and detective units
  • Supervised and coordinated daily operations of patrol shifts of up to 15 officers and led shift briefings
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Managed personnel schedules, ensuring adequate coverage for shifts while minimizing overtime expenses.

Police Officer

Raleigh Police Department
03.1997 - 05.2009
  • Worked as a patrol officer, drug enforcement officer and court investigator
  • Effectively diffused potentially dangerous situations through verbal negotiation techniques before escalating force was necessary.
  • Answered and investigated emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Provided testimony in court proceedings.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Erie Community College
Buffalo, NY
08.1996

High School Diploma -

Cheektowaga High School
Cheektowaga, NY
06.1993

Skills

  • Active listening skills
  • Workload balancing
  • Laws and ordinances
  • Patrol operations
  • Criminal Investigation
  • Community Engagement
  • Budget Management
  • Excellent Communication

Timeline

Police Captain

Raleigh Police Department
10.2020 - Current

Police Lieutenant

Raleigh Police Department
01.2015 - 10.2020

Police Sergeant

Raleigh Police Department
05.2009 - 01.2015

Police Officer

Raleigh Police Department
03.1997 - 05.2009

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Erie Community College

High School Diploma -

Cheektowaga High School
Eric DeSimone