Francis Colangelo
Chardon,OH
Summary
Observant law enforcement officer committed to serving and protecting others. Focused professional with history of using sound judgment in intense situations. Experienced in monitoring community activity to prevent dangerous and criminal activities.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol
Maple Heights Police Department
02.2022 - Current
- Improved community relations by attending neighborhood meetings and addressing concerns of local residents.
- Enhanced road safety by conducting regular traffic enforcement operations, issuing citations, and providing warnings as necessary.
- Reduced crime rates through proactive patrolling and responding to calls for service in a timely manner.
- Increased public trust by displaying professionalism, integrity, and excellent communication during interactions with citizens.
- Prevented potential criminal activity by maintaining a visible presence within assigned patrol areas and engaging with citizens to foster a sense of security.
- Developed strong relationships with local businesses to facilitate information sharing and promote collaborative efforts for crime prevention.
- Facilitated safe school environments by conducting patrols during arrival/dismissal times or participating in school-based programs aimed at promoting positive behavior among students.
- Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
- Provided testimony in court proceedings.
- Trained other officers in firearms. Semi-Auto Pistol Instructor REQ#09555
Police Officer
University Hospitals Police Department
10.2020 - 02.2022
- Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies to solve complex cases and apprehend dangerous criminals.
- Maintained accurate case records and documentation, ensuring proper evidence handling and information sharing among relevant parties.
- Trained new officers on department policies and procedures, fostering a professional work environment focused on public service.
- Effectively diffused potentially dangerous situations through verbal negotiation techniques before escalating force was necessary.
- Talked regularly with patients and employees to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
Police Officer
Cleveland Metropolitan School District Police
09.2015 - 11.2019
- Conducted thorough investigations for various cases, leading to timely resolutions and justice served.
- Assisted in the development of crime prevention strategies, resulting in safer neighborhoods. Safety Town Officer.
- Trained new officers on department policies and procedures, fostering a professional work environment focused on public service.
- Maintained accurate case records and documentation, ensuring proper evidence handling and information sharing among relevant parties.
- Served as a school resource officer, improving relationships between youth and police through positive interactions and educational programs.
- Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
Education
High School Diploma -
Aurora High School
Aurora, OHCertificate of Completion BAS14-078 - Criminal Justice
Cuyahoga Community College Basic Police Academy
11000 W Pleasant Valley Road, Cleveland, OH, 4413006.2015
Skills
- Firearms Instructor: Semi- Auto Pistol Instructor REQ#09555
- Public speaking
- Tactical driving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Patience and empathy
- Drug identification
- Report writing
- Active listening
- Critical thinking
- Community Policing
- Crime Investigation
- Officer Training
Timeline
Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol
Maple Heights Police Department
02.2022 - Current
Police Officer
University Hospitals Police Department
10.2020 - 02.2022
Police Officer
Cleveland Metropolitan School District Police
09.2015 - 11.2019
High School Diploma -
Aurora High School
Certificate of Completion BAS14-078 - Criminal Justice
Cuyahoga Community College Basic Police Academy
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