James Davis
Chicago,IL
Summary
Effectively oversee, discipline and motivate officers to better protect and serve area residents. Monitor field operations to optimize behaviors and minimize protocol violations. Skilled at relating to team members, administrators and general public with good interpersonal communication skills. Qualified Police Sergeant with over 27 years of experience in law enforcement roles. Excellent leadership, decision-making and records management abilities with expertise in courtroom testimony and case oversight. Familiar with San Antonio area and local peoples.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer
City of Chicago
09.2019 - Current
- Assigned to the Ogden District (010), assisted in and currently patrol in the immediate area, assigned directed missions and directed patrol to curtail crime.
- Served with integrity and professionalism, ensuring public safety and community trust.
- Developed strong communication skills to interact effectively with diverse community members
Police Officer - Area Central Saturation
City of Chicago
02.2009 - 09.2019
- Testified in court cases to back up case evidence and detail timelines.
- Worked on a team with 8 other officers and a Sergeant tasked with responsibility of making arrests in high crime high narcotic areas.
- Worked with district officers to assist and provide backup for search warrants.
- Interviewed suspects, informants, and witnesses to gain clearer picture of criminal acts and collect statements.
- Testified under oath in administrative hearings and criminal court cases.
- Managed investigations and prepared criminal cases for court.
Police Officer - Dignitary Protection
City of Chicago
01.2004 - 10.2008
- At the request of a Special Functions Sergeant, tasked with the responsibilities a providing all travel accomodations to and from high profile events as a foreign dignitary or guest of the City of Chicago
- assigned as a Secret Service liaison office to assist if police action was necessary during an event with President Obama
- provided residential security at the residential address and the immediate area of President Obama
- assisted the Secret Service on "well-being" checks for known threats to President Obama within the area of his Chicago residence and the areas where his young daughters attended school,
Police Officer
City of Chicago
06.2000 - 01.2004
- 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.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
- Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
- Effectively diffused potentially dangerous situations through verbal negotiation techniques before escalating force was necessary.
- Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Communications - Media Production
Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL06-1992
Skills
- Crisis Intervention Trained
- Leadership
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Work ethic
- Critical thinking
- Communication
- Conflict resolution
- Court awareness
- Self-motivated
- Working with others to achieve a desired goal
- Decision-making
- Knowledge of Law Enforcement Procedures
- Lemart Trained
- Crime scene protection
Timeline
Police Officer
City of Chicago
09.2019 - Current
Police Officer - Area Central Saturation
City of Chicago
02.2009 - 09.2019
Police Officer - Dignitary Protection
City of Chicago
01.2004 - 10.2008
Police Officer
City of Chicago
06.2000 - 01.2004
Bachelor of Science - Communications - Media Production
Northern Illinois University
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