Marcus Ellison
Chicago,IL
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.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Patrolman
The Town of Cicero Health Department
01.2002 - 01.2022
- To protect and secure the property of others
- Report writing
- Peer support (trained to help others within the job who are going through situations in life)
- Able to follow the instructions of my supervisors
- Detained suspects for investigation, gathering evidence and preparing detailed reports for successful prosecutions.
- Assisted motorists experiencing difficulties on roadways, providing aid or coordinating additional resources when necessary.
- Participated in training exercises to enhance professional skills, maintain physical fitness and stay current on departmental policies and procedures.
- Participated in community outreach events strengthening the relationship between law enforcement and the public they serve.
- Testified in court proceedings as required, presenting clear accounts of cases handled and supporting evidence gathered.
- Assisted in traffic control during special events and incidents, ensuring smooth flow and public safety.
- Improved community safety by conducting regular patrols and responding to emergency calls.
- Responded swiftly to domestic violence situations providing assistance to victims while handling disputes professionally.
- Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
- Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
- Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
- Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
- Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
- Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
- Monitored traffic violations, issuing citations as necessary.
Education
High School Diploma -
South Shore High School
Chicago, United States06.1988
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Knoxville College
Knoxville, TNSkills
- Guest services
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- Law Enforcement
- Self-defense tactics
- Emergency Response
- Crime Scene Investigation
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Case report writing
- Problem-Solving
- Multitasking
- Evidence Preservation
- Crime Scene Processing
- Crime Scene Photographs
- Protecting People and Property
Timeline
Patrolman
The Town of Cicero Health Department
01.2002 - 01.2022
High School Diploma -
South Shore High School
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Knoxville College
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