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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
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George Philippou

Western Springs,IL

Summary

Highly effective at taking leadership direction from superiors as well as mentoring less experienced officers. Believes that willingness to learn and emphasis on teamwork are essential qualities of successful law enforcement officers. Focused on maintaining strong relationships with coworkers and community.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Police Officer

Village of Bellwood Police Dept.
Bellwood, IL
01.2022 - Current
  • Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
  • Organized crime scene investigation, collected evidence, and interviewed witnesses.
  • Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance as needed.
  • Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests made.
  • Developed positive relationships with members of the community.
  • Attended training sessions to maintain proficiency in law enforcement techniques.

Armed Security Officer

Reliance Security Services
Chicago, IL
02.2017 - 11.2021
  • Provided assistance to law enforcement agencies in apprehending suspects when necessary.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to detect suspicious activities and persons.
  • Responded quickly and appropriately to emergency situations,.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL
05-2021

Some College (No Degree) - Business

Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

High School Diploma -

Lyons Township High School
La Grange, IL
05-2015

Skills

  • Report Writing
  • Community-Oriented Policing
  • Patrol procedures
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Investigative skills
  • Felony laws knowledge
  • Integrity and Honesty
  • Relationship building
  • CPR/First Aid certified
  • Criminal Law
  • Physical Fitness
  • Arrest techniques
  • Firearms proficiency
  • Conflict resolution tactics

Certification

  • Cook County Sheriff's Office Training, Education & Operational Police Academy
  • Taser Certified
  • CPR/First-AID Certified

Accomplishments

Notable Positive Incidents

  • 23-4775 Home Invasion/Burglary in Progress Subject matching description taken into custody.
  • 23-8150 Felony gun arrest on traffic stop
  • 23-12090 Shots fired at bar. Navigated through hostile crowd to provide medical assistance and placed tourniquets to multiple gun shot victims on scene.

Timeline

Police Officer

Village of Bellwood Police Dept.
01.2022 - Current

Armed Security Officer

Reliance Security Services
02.2017 - 11.2021

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

College of DuPage

Some College (No Degree) - Business

Southern Illinois University Carbondale

High School Diploma -

Lyons Township High School
  • Cook County Sheriff's Office Training, Education & Operational Police Academy
  • Taser Certified
  • CPR/First-AID Certified
George Philippou