Michael Fitzharris
Saint James,NY
Summary
Experienced public service professional with EVOC training, a valid Class D NYS license, and a clean driving record. Known for safe driving, dependable support, and strong teamwork in fast-paced operations.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
Long Island Bicycle Co Op
Saint James, New York
03.2019 - 12.2025
- Supported community bicycle co-op workshop operations and daily volunteer activities.
- Inspected bicycles for safety issues, ensuring quality standards before repair or resale.
- Sorted and categorized donated bicycles, parts, and accessories for efficient repair and reuse.
- Assisted mechanics with bike cleaning, tuning, and basic repair preparation.
- Organized tools, workstations, and shared shop supplies for volunteer use.
- Inspected bicycles for safety issues, ensuring quality standards before repair or resale. for safety issues before repair or resale preparation.
- Helped maintain clean, orderly, and accessible volunteer work areas.
- Communicated shop needs and task updates to staff and fellow volunteers.
Volunteer
Lending Comforts To The Sick
Smithtown, New York
2017 - 2019
- Advised applicants on equipment selection tailored to individual needs, improving user satisfaction
- Conducted routine maintenance on medical equipment, ensuring operational reliability and safety
- Assisted applicants in completing required paperwork
- Assisted paid personnel in daily lending of
- medical equipment and processing returned items
Police Officer+Sergeant+DetectiveSergeant
Suffolk County Police Department
Yaphank, New York
04.1982 - 07.2016
- Gathered evidence, interviewed victims and interrogated suspects to conduct thorough criminal investigations.
- Investigated complaints, interviewed witnesses, and gathered evidence for reports
- Documented incidents and completed reports to maintain accurate case records for effective investigation follow-up
- Issued summonses, made arrests, and transported detainees according to department procedure
- Responded to emergency calls, assessed scenes, and coordinated police action to ensure public safety
- Operated departmental vehicles, including cars and ambulances, to facilitate timely response to emergencies
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice Management+Communication
Adelphi University
Garden City, NY05-1980
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
State University of New York
Farmingdale, NY05-1976
High School Diploma -
Smithtown Central High School
Saint James, NY06-1974
Skills
Attended and successfully completed the SCPD Emergency Vehicle Operations Course(EVOC)
Valid NYS Drivers License Class "D"
Clean Driving Record
Attend Drivers Safety Improvement Course every 3 years
Timeline
Volunteer
Long Island Bicycle Co Op
03.2019 - 12.2025
Police Officer+Sergeant+DetectiveSergeant
Suffolk County Police Department
04.1982 - 07.2016
Volunteer
Lending Comforts To The Sick
2017 - 2019
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice Management+Communication
Adelphi University
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
State University of New York
High School Diploma -
Smithtown Central High School