MICHAEL CHIRICO
14 Fox Hollow Way, Andover,NJ
Summary
Dedicated and highly skilled law enforcement professional with extensive experience as an Essex County Sheriffs officer and tactical response team member. Former Newark Police officer and Correctional Officer with a proven track record of handling high pressure, complex situations, and and making split second decisions to ensure public safety. Highly versed in de-escalation techniques and conflict resolution. Recognized for performance with numerous accolades, commendations, and memorandum across prior departments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sheriff's Officer
Essex County Sheriff's Office
03.2022 - Current
- TACTICAL RESPONSE TEAM (TRT) - Twenty four hour on call swat team to handle; high risk search warrants, armed and barricaded subjects, hostage rescue, crowd control, and any additional high risk incidents.
- COURTS, TRANSPORTATION, PATROL - Prisoner transportation between holding facilities and courts while maintaining strict security protocols throughout each transfer process, patrolled in assigned zones for possible criminal activity, responded and serviced any and all dispatched calls.
Police Officer
Newark Police Division
03.2021 - 03.2022
- Respond to the police station and any 911 dispatched calls involving traffic accidents, emergencies and criminal activity including; shootings, stabbings, domestic violence, and simple assaults.
- RAPID DEPLOYMENT TEAM (RDT) - Responded to active and projected riots.
Correctional Police Officer
New Jersey Department Of Corrections
07.2017 - 09.2020
- Prepare, process and maintain forms, reports, logs, and records.
- Oversee hundreds of inmates in a correctional residential facility setting.
Education
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
County College of Morris
Randolph, NJ01.2016
Skills
- SWAT OPERATOR
- CLOSE QUARTERS BATTLE (CQB)
- MARTIAL ARTS INSTRUCTOR
- HONOR GUARD
- DE-ESCALATION TECHNIQUES
- LESS LETHAL
- FIREARM PROFICIENCY
- TEAMWORK
Certification
- CONDUCTED ENERGY DEVICE (CED)
- INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM (ICS)
- RADAR
- CPR
Accomplishments
- Awarded one accolade from the Newark Police Division.
- Awarded two commendations from the Essex County Police Academy.
- Awarded three commendations and one memorandum from the NJDOC.
Timeline
Sheriff's Officer
Essex County Sheriff's Office
03.2022 - Current
Police Officer
Newark Police Division
03.2021 - 03.2022
Correctional Police Officer
New Jersey Department Of Corrections
07.2017 - 09.2020
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
County College of Morris
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