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Garion Hays

Maitland,FL

Summary

Detective for law enforcement with strong investigative and analytical skills. Proven ability to work collaboratively within teams and adapt to changing situations. Adept in criminal investigations, evidence collection, and suspect interrogation. Known for reliability, integrity, and delivering results.

Skilled at reviewing reports, overseeing investigations and preparing cases for court. Knowledgeable about training junior detectives/ officers and improving team performance with hands-on coaching and assessments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Police Detective

Maitland Police Department
05.2024 - Current
  • Conducted thorough investigations to gather evidence and identify suspects in various criminal cases.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to exchange information and enhance case resolutions.
  • Analyzed crime scene data to develop leads and support investigative strategies effectively.
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting findings, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.
  • Interviewed witnesses and suspects, employing advanced techniques to extract critical information.
  • Assisted victims of crimes by providing resources for support services and ensuring their rights were protected throughout the investigation process.
  • Interrogated suspects using appropriate interview techniques to obtain crucial information for case resolution.
  • Solved complex criminal cases by conducting thorough investigations and utilizing critical thinking skills.
  • Trained junior officers on investigative techniques and best practices, contributing to a more skilled police force.
  • Followed constitutional standards to properly obtain and execute warrants for arrests and searches.
  • Prepared comprehensive reports detailing investigative findings, supporting effective prosecutorial efforts in court cases.
  • Wrote detailed reports outlining case findings for internal files and legal purposes.
  • Marked off crime scenes and controlled access to protect evidence from tampering or loss.
  • Improved case clearance rates with diligent evidence collection, analysis, and follow-up procedures.
  • Obtained and served search warrants related to ongoing cases.

Police Officer

Maitland Police Department
12.2018 - 05.2024
  • Trained new officers on department policies and procedures, fostering a professional work environment focused on public service.
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
  • Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
  • Effectively diffused potentially dangerous situations through verbal negotiation techniques before escalating force was necessary.
  • Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
  • Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
  • Familiarize with law enforcement tools and technology for operational efficiency.
  • Learn and apply safety protocols during training exercises.
  • Conducted thorough investigations for various cases, leading to timely resolutions and justice served.
  • Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
  • Enforced traffic laws diligently, promoting road safety and reducing accident rates.
  • Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
  • Maintained accurate case records and documentation, ensuring proper evidence handling and information sharing among relevant parties.
  • Managed crowd control during events, ensuring public safety while minimizing disruptions to attendees or surrounding communities.
  • Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
  • Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights, and transported offenders to jail.
  • Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
  • Mentored junior officers on the importance of ethical behavior, accountability, and professionalism in their role as public servants.
  • Developed strong rapport with local businesses owners to address concerns about crime or vandalism affecting their establishments.
  • Supported supervisors with administrative tasks such as scheduling shifts and managing equipment inventory, increasing department efficiency and organization.

Education

High School Diploma -

University High School
Orlando, FL

Skills

  • Defensive Tactics Instructor
  • Taser Instructor
  • ASP Instructor
  • RTF Instructor
  • Field Training Officer
  • Interviewing techniques
  • Crime scene analysis
  • Writing reports
  • Case report development
  • Conducting investigations
  • Team leadership skills
  • Interrogation skills
  • Evaluating crime scenes
  • Report preparation

Timeline

Police Detective

Maitland Police Department
05.2024 - Current

Police Officer

Maitland Police Department
12.2018 - 05.2024

High School Diploma -

University High School