Guirlene Hyppolite

Police-officer

Chicago Police Department

12.2022 - Current

Learned law enforcement protocols and community engagement strategies.
Assisted in maintaining public safety through routine patrols and surveillance.
Developed understanding of emergency response procedures and incident reporting.
Engaged with community members to foster trust and collaboration with police services.
Enforced municipal, state, and federal laws across diverse Chicago neighborhoods, ensuring public safety and community trust.
Conducted proactive patrols and responded to emergency calls, reducing response times and increasing incident resolution rates.
Investigated criminal activity, gathered evidence, and prepare detailed reports for prosecution and court testimony.
Collaborated with specialized units (e.g., narcotics, gang enforcement, crisis intervention) to support high-risk operations.
Utilized CPD’s body-worn camera and digital evidence systems to maintain transparency and accountability.
Delivered community outreach and crime prevention presentations to schools, local organizations, and neighborhood groups.
Executed traffic stops, DUI enforcement, and accident investigations in accordance with CPD protocols.
Participated in ongoing tactical and legal training, including firearms qualification, defensive tactics, and cultural competency.
Maintained situational awareness and de-escalation techniques in high-pressure environments, minimizing use-of-force incidents.
Supported major event security (e.g., parades, protests, sports venues) with crowd control and rapid deployment strategies.
Participated in training sessions to understand conflict resolution and crisis management techniques.
Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.