Joe Jacob

Police Officer assigned to the Patrol Division for most of my career. Assigned to Motorcycle Unit and the last two years was Supervisor of Patrol K9 Unit and in charge of second watch. I supervised a squad of 10 officers and was responsible for their development within the department and conducting evaluations and Internal Affair Investigations for minor infractions which would result in training, development and minor suspensions.

Trained as a recruit under supervision of State rooper assigned to training division.

• Improved communication between officers and dispatchers through regular training sessions on radio etiquette.
• Streamlined information sharing with other departments by developing comprehensive call summaries for interagency use.
• Handled sensitive situations with professionalism, maintaining confidentiality while collecting necessary information from callers for effective intervention.
• Supported public safety initiatives by gathering relevant data from callers for accurate dispatching of appropriate resources.