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John Curtis

Sidney,OH

Summary

Results-driven investigator bringing 9+ years of experience in law enforcement. Specializing in investigations operations and proficient in undercover work and surveillance.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Detective

City Of Sidney
07.2017 - Current
  • Delivered calm, professional testimony to support case evidence, establish timelines, and offer law enforcement expertise.
  • Obtained and served search warrants related to ongoing cases.
  • Wrote detailed reports outlining case findings for internal files and legal purposes.
  • Gathered facts from interviews of suspects, witnesses, and complainants.

Patrol Officer

City Of Sidney
07.2017 - Current
  • Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
  • Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
  • Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
  • Gathered necessary information for court appearances and testified as witness under oath in court.
  • Backed up patrol officers during difficult stops or to answer complex questions.
  • Assessed and managed potential risks and hazardous situations.
  • Conveyed important information at start of each shift such as areas of focus and persons of interest in local areas.

Corrections

Miami County
03.2014 - 06.2017
  • Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
  • Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
  • Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
  • Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
  • Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.

P/T Patrol Officer

Village Of Anna
01.2014 - 07.2015
  • Oversaw security for businesses by monitoring grounds and identifying suspicious activity.
  • Drafted reports detailing incidents and safety violations.
  • Monitored traffic violations, issuing citations as necessary.

General Warehouse

Hartzell Hardwood
02.2011 - 03.2014
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors.
  • Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.

Customer Service

Lowes
01.2004 - 06.2011
  • Answered incoming calls and emails from current customers and asked open-ended questions to determine needs.
  • Developed lasting relationships with customers, which helped to bring in additional business opportunities.
  • Updated customer service database with new information, address changes and contact details.
  • Collaborated with customer service department to discuss new ways to alleviate service issues and computer errors.

Education

High School Diploma -

Anna High School
Anna, OH
06.2004

Police Academy - Criminal Justice

Edison Community College
Piqua
01.2014

Skills

  • Criminal Activity Prevention
  • Criminal Law Proficiency
  • Collecting Evidence
  • Researching Skills
  • Interrogation Skills
  • Collecting Statements
  • Interrogation
  • Report Preparation
  • Preparing for Court
  • Community Policing
  • Affidavits
  • Firearms Knowledge
  • Evaluating Crime Scenes
  • Witness Interviews
  • Interviewing Witnesses
  • Maintaining Compliance
  • Courtroom Testimony Skills
  • Interviewing Skills
  • Witness Interviewing
  • Report Writing
  • Undercover Investigations
  • Incident Investigation
  • Chain of Custody

Timeline

Detective

City Of Sidney
07.2017 - Current

Patrol Officer

City Of Sidney
07.2017 - Current

Corrections

Miami County
03.2014 - 06.2017

P/T Patrol Officer

Village Of Anna
01.2014 - 07.2015

General Warehouse

Hartzell Hardwood
02.2011 - 03.2014

Customer Service

Lowes
01.2004 - 06.2011

High School Diploma -

Anna High School

Police Academy - Criminal Justice

Edison Community College
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