James Sena
PITTSFIELD,MA
Summary
Highly motivated and tactically trained law enforcement officer with extensive experience in proactive policing, criminal interdiction, and surveillance operations. Seeking assignment to the Pittsfield Police Department Anti-Crime Unit to leverage specialized skills in intelligence gathering, plain-clothes enforcement, and collaborative crime suppression strategies.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer
Pittsfield Police Department
Pittsfield, USA
01.2018 - Current
- Conduct proactive patrols targeting violent crime, narcotics distribution, and repeat offenders.
- Work closely with the Pittsfield Drug Unit on long-term investigations and high-risk warrant service.
- Conducted hundreds of hours of drone surveillance supporting the Anti-Crime Unit and Drug Unit.
- Maintain strong rapport with all current Anti-Crime Unit members.
- Participated in ShotSpotter gunfire investigations, leading to firearm recoveries and arrests.
- Serve as Assistant to the Licensing Authority; zero disciplinary actions or citizen complaints.
- Known for high reliability and availability, consistently responding to emergent situations at a moment’s notice.
Member
Berkshire County Special Response Team (SRT)
- Tactical entry, high-risk warrant service, hostage rescue, and multi-jurisdictional incident response.
Member
Drone Unit Operations
- FAA Part 107 Certified; extensive operational experience providing aerial intelligence for the Anti-Crime Unit, Drug Unit, and SRT Team.
Education
Masters - Criminal Justice
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NHSkills
- Plain-clothes operations
- Undercover tactics
- Intelligence gathering
- Tactical decision-making
- Surveillance experience
- Narcotics networks knowledge
- Gang activity knowledge
- Firearms proficiency
- Tactical teamwork
- Dependability
- Immediate response availability
- Report writing
Affiliations
- Member, Berkshire County Special Response Team (SRT)
- Member, Massachusetts Police Association
- Active collaborator with the Pittsfield Drug Unit and Anti-Crime Unit
Specialized Tactical And Unit Assignments
- Berkshire County Special Response Team (SRT), Tactical entry, high-risk warrant service, hostage rescue, and multi-jurisdictional incident response.
- Drone Unit Operations, FAA Part 107 Certified; extensive operational experience providing aerial intelligence for the Anti-Crime Unit, Drug Unit, and SRT Team.
Awards And Commendations
- Multiple Gun Seizure Awards – recognition for proactive efforts removing illegal firearms from the community.
- Life-Saving Award – for actions directly resulting in the preservation of life during a critical incident.
- Additional letters of commendation for teamwork, professionalism, and dedication to duty.
James Sena
Title: Police Officer
Timeline
Police Officer
Pittsfield Police Department
01.2018 - Current
Member
Berkshire County Special Response Team (SRT)
Member
Drone Unit Operations
Masters - Criminal Justice
Southern New Hampshire University
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