Kevin J. O'Donnell
Glenside,PA
Summary
Dedicated police officer with extensive experience in community outreach and relationship building. Proven ability to apply de-escalation techniques and enhance operational efficiency, ensuring public safety and trust.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer
Cheltenham Township
8230 Old York Rd, Elkins Park, PA
08.1997 - Current
- Developed positive relationships with members of the community through outreach programs.
- Diffused active disturbances with de-escalation techniques, and compassion.
- Documented findings from investigations to ensure accuracy and clarity in reports.
- Collaborated with colleagues to enhance operational efficiency and improve response times during critical incidents.
- Evaluated situations rapidly to determine appropriate responses while ensuring public safety.
- Collaborated with community members to foster positive relationships and trust.
- Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance as needed.
- Trained new officers on departmental policies and effective policing strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA08-1996
Municipal Police Academy
Montgomery County Community College
Blue Bell, PA05-1996
Skills
- Communication
- Common sense
- Reliable
- Decision making
- De-escalation
- Empathy
- Dedicated
- Humble learner
Accomplishments
Valor award in 2010
Affiliations
Field training officer
Timeline
Police Officer
Cheltenham Township
08.1997 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Municipal Police Academy
Montgomery County Community College