Joshua Cox
Lima,OH
Summary
Accomplished Police Officer with extensive experience, skilled in report writing and crisis intervention. Demonstrated integrity and cultural awareness while fostering community trust and enhancing public safety. Successfully de-escalated conflicts and contributed to crime prevention initiatives, Recognized for sound judgment and effective communication in high-pressure situations.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer
Shawnee Township
04.2024 - 01.2026
- Conducted thorough investigations of incidents.
- Engaged in proactive patrols to deter criminal activity and enhance community security.
- Provided support in training new officers on departmental policies and procedures.
- Assessed crime scenes for evidence collection and documentation accuracy.
- Participated in community outreach programs to promote crime prevention initiatives.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
- Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
- Testified effectively in court, contributing to successful prosecutions of offenders.
Police Officer
Mercy Health Hospital
Lima, OH
09.2021 - 02.2025
- Conducted investigations of accidents and reported findings accurately.
- Responded to emergency calls, providing timely assistance to the community.
- Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
- Monitored criminal activity in community to identify suspicious activity.
- Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
Police Officer
City Of Wapakoneta
Wapakoneta, OH
06.2022 - 06.2023
- Documented incidents and prepared detailed reports for legal proceedings.
- Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
- Effectively diffused potentially dangerous situations through verbal negotiation techniques before escalating force was necessary.
- Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
- Provided testimony in court proceedings.
Education
No Degree - Criminal Justice
Apollo Career Center / Rhodes State
Lima, OHSkills
- Report writing
- Integrity and honesty
- Conflict de-escalation
- Relationship building and management
- De-escalation techniques
- Crisis intervention and deescalation
- Cultural awareness
Timeline
Police Officer
Shawnee Township
04.2024 - 01.2026
Police Officer
City Of Wapakoneta
06.2022 - 06.2023
Police Officer
Mercy Health Hospital
09.2021 - 02.2025
No Degree - Criminal Justice
Apollo Career Center / Rhodes State