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Jill Foley

McHenry,IL

Summary

Experienced police officer with 25 years of service with the McHenry Police Department. Skilled in patrol operations and investigative work. Proven expertise in conflict resolution, de-escalation techniques, and conducting regular patrols and investigations which ensure the safety and security of the community. A demonstrated ability to lead, collaborate with others, effectively communicate with peers, supervisors and the public. Continued passion for my career, looking forward to the future where I can continue to learn and grow within the law enforcement profession.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

POLICE OFFICER

MCHENRY POLICE DEPARTMENT
MCHENRY, IL
10.1999 - Current
  • Implement community outreach programs to build positive relationships between the police department and the community, promoting trust and cooperation
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships within the police department, community members, and local businesses to promote a safe and secure environment
  • Provide training, and leadership and mentorship to fellow officers
  • Officer in Charge- Day shift OIC responsible for taking the position of Sergeant when they are off duty
  • Review and approve reports, handle personnel issues on shift, addressing citizen complaints
  • Field Training Officer- Responsible for training new officers including paperwork, community relations, making arrests, while providing feedback to the officer and supervisors
  • Accident Investigator-with the McHenry County Regional Major Crash Assistance Team (MCAT)
  • Evidence Technician- Process crime scene for evidence
  • Assist in gathering information to aid in investigations
  • Detective- Conduct investigations, including not limited to criminal sexual assault, narcotic investigations, homicide, crimes against children and the elderly
  • McHenry County Gang Task Force- State certified gang officer
  • Assisted with other McHenry County agencies with various festivals and gang enforcement
  • School Resource Officer- McHenry East Campus High School Officer
  • Interact with students, staff, conduct investigations related to potential criminal acts
  • Conduct presentations for parents, faculty and students

Education

STATE CERTIFICATION 400-HOUR BASIC LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS COURSE -

SUBURBAN LAW ENFORCEMENT ACADEMY; COLLEGE OF DUPAGE
GLEN ELLYN
12.1999

BACHELOR'S OF SCIENCE DEGREE - CRIMINAL JUSTICE,PSYCHOLOGY

LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO
CHICAGO, IL
05.1999

Master of Science - CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADMINISTRATION

WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
MACOMB

Skills

  • Respect for the individual
  • Community Oriented
  • Effective and Adaptive Communicator
  • Honest, Trustworthy, Team Player
  • Effective multi-Tasker
  • Conflict Resolution and problem solving
  • Effective Interpersonal Skills- ability to Listen, understand and respond effectively to others

Certification

  • John Reid Interview and Interrogation Car Seat Technician
  • Forensic Child Interviewer
  • Juvenile Officer/Specialist
  • Basic Truck Enforcement (Truck I)
  • Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement (A.R.I.D.E)
  • Evidence Technician
  • Gang Officer
  • Elderly Service Officer
  • Accident Investigator - Accident Investigation 1 through the Northwestern University Center for Public Safety
  • School Resource Officer
  • Field Training Officer

Timeline

POLICE OFFICER

MCHENRY POLICE DEPARTMENT
10.1999 - Current

STATE CERTIFICATION 400-HOUR BASIC LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS COURSE -

SUBURBAN LAW ENFORCEMENT ACADEMY; COLLEGE OF DUPAGE

BACHELOR'S OF SCIENCE DEGREE - CRIMINAL JUSTICE,PSYCHOLOGY

LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO

Master of Science - CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADMINISTRATION

WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
Jill Foley