Joshua Foca
Port Norris
Summary
Dedicated police officer with expertise in conflict de-escalation and emergency management. Proven ability to conduct thorough criminal investigations, foster community trust, respond effectively to emergencies, handle high stress situations and lead among his peers.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Officer
Berkeley Township Police Department
631 Pinewald Keswick Rd Bayville, NJ 08721
03.2018 - Current
- Enforced local laws and ordinances to maintain community safety and order.
- Conducted thorough investigations of incidents, collecting evidence and witness statements.
- Responded promptly to emergency calls, providing assistance and support to citizens in distress.
- Trained junior officers on operational procedures, enhancing team effectiveness and readiness.
- 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.
- Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
Education
Associate of Science - General Science
Ocean County College
Toms River, NJ12-2019
High School Diploma -
Central Regional High School
509 Forest Hills Parkway Bayville, NJ 0872106-2014
Skills
- Report writing
- Integrity and honesty
- Conflict de-escalation
- Relationship building and management
- Criminal investigations
- Community engagement
- Emergency management
- Emergency vehicle operation
- Physical fitness
- Criminal law
- Self-defense techniques
Certification
- Basic Course for Police Officers
- Basic Life Support
- New Jersey Department of Corrections Special Operations Group; Field Force Training
- OC Regional SWAT School Basic Operator Course
- Radar Certified
- Comprehensive Interview Course
Timeline
Police Officer
Berkeley Township Police Department
03.2018 - Current
Associate of Science - General Science
Ocean County College
High School Diploma -
Central Regional High School