Michael Campanelli
Wrentham,MA
Summary
Dynamic Patrol Sergeant with extensive experience at Franklin Police Department, excelling in officer safety and community policing. Proven track record in mentoring, critical incident management, and effective crisis intervention. Skilled in police reports and de-escalation techniques, fostering professional growth and enhancing public safety through decisive action and strong communication.
Law enforcement professional with extensive experience in leadership, strategic planning, and field operations. Proven ability to mentor and guide teams to achieve high-performance standards while maintaining flexibility in dynamic situations. Highly skilled in conflict resolution, communication, and procedural compliance. Known for fostering collaboration and delivering results consistently.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patrol Sergeant
Franklin Police Dept
02.2003 - 07.2025
- Backed up patrol officers during difficult stops or to answer complex questions.
- Mentored junior officers, providing guidance on proper police procedures and promoting professional growth.
- Handled high-stress situations calmly under pressure while making critical decisions to protect public safety.
- Evaluated officer performance during shifts, identifying areas for improvement and providing constructive feedback for continuous development.
- Managed critical incidents effectively, taking command of the scene and directing resources for optimal outcomes.
- Granted or denied leave requests and scheduled coverage for shortages.
- Investigated allegations of employee misconduct, reported findings and coordinated warranted disciplinary actions.
Patrol Officer
Franklin Police Department
12.1998 - 02.2003
- Prepared detailed reports documenting daily patrols, incidents encountered, and actions taken during shifts.
- Arrested suspects with appropriate use of force, following departmental guidelines and legal procedures.
- Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
- Enhanced public safety by patrolling assigned areas and responding to emergency situations promptly.
- Handled crisis situations effectively by utilizing strong communication skills, de-escalation techniques, and sound judgment under pressure.
- Provided assistance to citizens in need, including medical emergencies or vehicle breakdowns, demonstrating compassion and professionalism at all times.
- Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
- Conducted traffic stops, issuing citations or warnings when necessary to maintain order on the roads.
- Assisted in accident investigations, providing support to those involved and ensuring accurate documentation of events.
- Participated in specialized training sessions to enhance skills in areas such as firearms proficiency, self-defense tactics, and crisis intervention techniques.
Police Dispatcher
Franklin Police Department
12.1992 - 12.1998
- Coordinated multi-agency responses for large-scale incidents, resulting in effective resource allocation and successful outcomes.
- Handled sensitive situations with professionalism, maintaining confidentiality while collecting necessary information from callers for effective intervention.
- Managed high-stress situations effectively, utilizing active listening skills and empathy to provide support to those involved in emergencies or traumatic events.
- Maintained a calm and reassuring presence during high-pressure situations, ensuring clear communication between callers, officers, and other agencies involved in emergency response.
- Received 911 and non-emergency calls and dispatched calls to appropriate agencies and officers on duty.
- Contributed to officer safety by diligently monitoring radio traffic and providing timely status checks.
- Entered criminal record checks, driver's license numbers and warrants into telecommunications systems to fulfill officer requests.
- Completed appropriate forms and radio announcements for police department needs such as BOLO requests.
- Reduced false alarms through diligent verification procedures before initiating police response.
Education
Master of Science - Police Administration
Western New England College
Springfield, MA02.2003
Bachelor of Science - Criminology
Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA05.1992
High School Diploma -
Millis High School
Millis, MA06.1986
Skills
- Field training
- Officer safety
- Community policing
- De-escalation techniques
- Multitasking Abilities
- Critical thinking
- Problem-solving abilities
- Police reports
- Police patrol operations
Training
FBI - LEEDA Supervisor Leadership Institute
FBI - LEEDA Command Leadership Institute
FBI - LEEDA Executive Leadership Institute
Traffic Crash Reconstruction Level I
Traffic Crash Reconstruction Level II
Advanced Traffic Crash Investigation
Certification
- CFR - Certified First Responder
- Certified in the use of an Automated External Defibrilator
- Certified in the administration of Naloxone
- Radar/Lidar
Awards/Commendations
Meritorious Service Award
Leadership Award
Timeline
Patrol Sergeant
Franklin Police Dept
02.2003 - 07.2025
Patrol Officer
Franklin Police Department
12.1998 - 02.2003
Police Dispatcher
Franklin Police Department
12.1992 - 12.1998
Master of Science - Police Administration
Western New England College
Bachelor of Science - Criminology
Bridgewater State University
High School Diploma -
Millis High School
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