Seeking a role in which integrity and commitment to safety will provide community enrichment and continuous public safety. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Police Officer with 24 years in law enforcement assisting citizens, investigating accidents and conducting routine patrols.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer
Houston Police Dept
Houston, TX
03.2000 - Current
Organized crime scene investigation, collected evidence, and interviewed witnesses.
Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance as needed.
Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests made.
Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
Maintained order during civil disturbances or protests.
Provided security at public events such as parades, concerts, or sporting events.
Investigated suspicious persons or activities to determine if criminal activity was present.
Monitored radio transmissions from dispatch regarding reported crimes or emergencies.
Advised citizens on safety precautions and preventive measures against crime.
Arrested suspects following established procedures while exercising caution and good judgment.
Developed positive relationships with members of the community through outreach programs.
Utilized various technologies including computers, cameras, radar guns., to complete job duties.
Attended training sessions to maintain proficiency in law enforcement techniques.
Educated youth groups about the dangers of drug abuse and gang violence.
Provided testimony in court when necessary concerning investigations conducted.
Counseled victims of domestic violence regarding available resources and legal options.
Performed searches for missing persons using a variety of investigative methods.
Communicated with victims, suspects and witnesses to gather and provide information regarding criminal events.
Patrolled assigned areas both on foot and in motor vehicles, maintaining awareness and providing valuable community surveillance.
Issued traffic tickets and wrote incident reports according to commissioner specifications.
Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
Recruiting Assistant
Drug Enforcement Administration
Houston, TX
01.1997 - 03.1999
Sourced and screened potential candidates for open positions.
Maintained a database of resumes, tracked applicant information and status.
Conducted initial phone interviews with applicants to determine qualifications.
Assisted with scheduling interviews between hiring managers and qualified candidates.
Attended job fairs, networking events, and other industry related functions.
Updated and maintained recruitment and personnel files.
Planned and carried out recruiting events and career fairs.
Set up phone and in-person interviews by managing calendar appointments for hiring managers and other key personnel.
Scheduled interviews with qualified candidates at designated time slots with staff.
Generated, collected and managed new hire paperwork and forms.
Facilitated job application processes for qualified candidates.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Texas Southern University
Houston, TX
1997
Skills
Community Engagement
Traffic Direction
Legal Compliance
Criminal Investigations
Defense and Arrest Tactics (DAAT)
Traffic Laws
Conflict Resolution Tactics
Crime Scene Processing
Felony Laws Knowledge
De-Escalation Techniques
Emergency Response
Evidence Collection and Evaluation
Arrest Techniques
Defensive Driving Training
Community-Oriented Policing
Officer Training
Fingerprinting
Report Writing
Court Testimony
Timeline
Police Officer
Houston Police Dept
03.2000 - Current
Recruiting Assistant
Drug Enforcement Administration
01.1997 - 03.1999
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Texas Southern University
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