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Matthew Brooks

Queens,NY

Summary

Resourceful Park Enforcement Officer focused on maintaining order and public safety, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property and promoting positive community relations.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Urban Park Ranger

NYC Department Of Parks And Recreation
06.2022 - Current
  • Educate the public on park rules and regulations.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement to report crime and suspicious activity.
  • Established and maintained close working relationships with local law enforcement officers.
  • Issue quality of life infractions and secured events in New York City including parades and marathons. p

Armed Custom Protection Officer

G4S Secure Solutions
10.2018 - 10.2020
  • Enhanced security measures by conducting thorough inspections and implementing advanced surveillance techniques.
  • Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors by rigorously enforcing access control procedures and monitoring CCTV systems.
  • Reduced incidents of theft and vandalism by performing regular patrols of the facility, identifying potential threats, and addressing them proactively.
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of comprehensive security plans tailored to the unique needs of each client.
  • Streamlined incident reporting processes by establishing clear guidelines for documenting events accurately and efficiently.

Urban Park Ranger- Sergeant

NYC Department Of Parks And Recreation
11.2014 - 10.2020
  • Supervised officers assigned to various patrol posts throughout the city.
  • Conducted rollcall daily and delegated tasks assigned from Captains and Directors.
  • Enhanced public safety by conducting proactive patrols and addressing potential issues in the community.
  • Improved officer response times by streamlining communication processes and optimizing patrol routes.
  • Mentored new officers, providing guidance on proper park procedures and promoting professional growth.
  • Participated in departmental training programs to stay current on best practices in law enforcement, enhancing overall team performance.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Long Island University
Greenvale, NY
05.2012

Skills

  • Park Supervision
  • Incident Reports
  • Incident Management
  • Facility Patrols
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Customer Service
  • Public Safety

Timeline

Urban Park Ranger

NYC Department Of Parks And Recreation
06.2022 - Current

Armed Custom Protection Officer

G4S Secure Solutions
10.2018 - 10.2020

Urban Park Ranger- Sergeant

NYC Department Of Parks And Recreation
11.2014 - 10.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Long Island University
Matthew Brooks