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Jeff Filzek

Macomb,MI

Summary

Dedicated law enforcement professional offering over twenty three years of law enforcement experience. Known for going above and beyond job requirements to make lasting impact on department and public. Exceptional integrity, leadership and problem-solving abilities. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Police Lieutenant

Madison Heights Police Department
12.2022 - Current
  • Evaluated case documentation submitted by team members to check accuracy and compliance with department policies aimed at protecting criminal cases.
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
  • Led shift briefings to inform officers of properties to check and individuals of note in local areas.
  • Educated staff members on proper field procedures to boost public trust in officers and efficiency.
  • Delivered staff training on combat readiness strategies while working to enhance morale and support overall welfare.
  • Directed and monitored work of several law enforcement professionals with clear focus on maximizing results and maintaining transparent police operations.
  • Supervised and coordinated daily operations of patrol shifts of up to 26 officers.
  • Monitored development of new technologies and tactics to improve police department activities.
  • Served as mentor and role model to junior officers.
  • Motivated and trained squad members to become proficient with equipment and daily tasks.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with community members.

Police Sergeant

Madison Heights Police Department
05.2018 - 12.2022
  • Supervised and coordinated daily operations of patrol shifts of up to [Number] officers.
  • Served as mentor and role model to junior officers.
  • Evaluated case documentation submitted by team members to check accuracy and compliance with department policies aimed at protecting criminal cases.
  • Motivated and trained squad members to become proficient with equipment and daily tasks.
  • Led shift briefings to inform officers of properties to check and individuals of note in local areas.
  • Accompanied police officers during shifts to evaluate performance and resolve incorrect behaviors.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
  • Coordinated with law enforcement agencies to respond to security incidents and emergencies.

Police Officer

Madison Heights Police Department
12.1999 - 05.2018
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
  • Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
  • Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
  • Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
  • Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crimes.
  • Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
  • Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
  • Gathered necessary information for court appearances and testified as witness under oath in court.
  • Supervised crowds at busy events to prevent injuries and property destruction.
  • Issued traffic citations and electronic tickets for violations of traffic laws.
  • Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights, and transported offenders to jail.
  • Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
  • Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
  • Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
  • Provided testimony in court proceedings.
  • Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
  • Recorded facts to prepare reports documenting incidents and activities.
  • Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
  • Rendered aid to accident victims and other persons requiring first aid for physical injuries.
  • Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.

Education

Certificate of Completion - School of Staff And Command

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
10.2020

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

Macomb Community College
Clinton Township, MI
05.1998

Skills

  • Community-Oriented Policing
  • Workload Balancing
  • Public Outreach
  • Firearms Training
  • Unit Administration
  • Conflict De-Escalation
  • Accident Response
  • Confidential Records
  • Prevention Programs
  • Prepare Reports
  • Outreach Initiatives
  • Organizational Efficiency

Certification

  • Accident Investigator: 2004-present
  • Motor Carrier Officer: 2004-present
  • Evidence Technician: 2011-present
  • Firearms Instructor: 2022-present
  • Field Training Supervisor: 2018-present

Timeline

Police Lieutenant

Madison Heights Police Department
12.2022 - Current

Police Sergeant

Madison Heights Police Department
05.2018 - 12.2022

Police Officer

Madison Heights Police Department
12.1999 - 05.2018

Certificate of Completion - School of Staff And Command

Northwestern University

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

Macomb Community College
Jeff Filzek