Joseph Kohl
Netcong
Summary
Communicative Police Officer successful at developing positive relationships with colleagues and citizens. Approaches each situation with alertness, compassion and concern. Continually followed procedures to maintain safety, documentation and meet legal requirements. With over 3 years of service to the Borough of Morris Plains, I have dedicated myself to ensuring the safety and well being of the Morris Plains residents. I have developed a positive rapport with the community through proactive patrol efforts and a friendly and empathetic approach. I strive each day to be a valuable asset to this agency and make a difference in the Community.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer
Morris Plains Police Department
07.2020 - Current
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
- Responded to emergency and routine calls for service
- Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of criminal activity.
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
- Attended numerous community policing functions.
- Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community.
- Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
- Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
- Assisted in special investigations and crime prevention programs.
- Served as Officer-in-Charge of a shift, where I am responsible for delegating tasks, make critical decisions, and assist junior police officers when needed.
Personal Trainer
Wyckoff Family YMCA
11.2015 - 11.2019
- Trained clients during strength training, cardio vascular exercise, and stretching.
- Documented and tracked client progress.
- Developed personalized programs for individuals and group classes.
- Developed training programs for youth athletes (individual and group settings).
- Motivated clients to stay on track with fitness goals with positive and friendly approach.
- Educated participants on proper nutrition and healthy lifestyle habits.
Education
PTC Certification -
Morris County Public Safety Training Academy
Morristown, New Jersey 07.2020
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ05.2016
Skills
- Community Policing
- Criminal Law
- Traffic Law
- Crime Prevention
- Report Writing
- Self-Defense Training
- Conflict De-Escalation
- Traffic Control
- Patrol Procedures
- Critical Decision Making
- Team Oriented
Timeline
Police Officer
Morris Plains Police Department
07.2020 - Current
Personal Trainer
Wyckoff Family YMCA
11.2015 - 11.2019
PTC Certification -
Morris County Public Safety Training Academy
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
William Paterson University of New Jersey
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