Recently retired police officer and U.S. Army veteran with extensive experience in security, safety, and risk management. Dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to maintaining a secure environment. Seeking a full-time unarmed security position to supplement retirement while putting my skills and experience to good use.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Officer
Belleville Police Department
02.2003 - 09.2024
Responded to emergency and non-emergency calls to assist citizens in need, following these calls up with clear and concise report writing and further investigation as needed.
Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions impacting public safety during emergencies.
Served as a Juvenile Detective for over 10 years, handling investigations involving minors, including delinquency, child welfare cases, and intervention programs. This included serving as a Certified School Resource Officer (SRO) and creating the Junior Police Academy summer program, which fostered positive relationships between law enforcement, the education system, and the community.
Played a key role as a founding member of the Emergency Services Unit (ESU), assisting in high-risk operations, crisis response, and tactical situations.
Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
Earned multiple commendations, certifications, and awards in law enforcement and education-related fields, demonstrating excellence in public service and professional development.
Education
Certification in Basic Police Officer -
Essex County Police Academy
Cedar Grove, NJ
High school diploma -
Bloomfield High School
Bloomfield, NJ
Skills
Reliable and responsible
Facility security
Patrolling techniques
Alarm investigation
CCTV monitoring
Loss prevention tactics
Report preparation
Situational awareness
De-escalation techniques
Public safety protocols
Community engagement
Certification
New Jersey SORA 01/01/25 to 01/01/27
Driver's License, Ongoing
Military Service
Sergeant - United States Army
September 1994 - January 2000
Performed maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on light wheel vehicles, ensuring operational readiness and efficiency.
Led and supervised personnel as a Squad Leader, overseeing training, mission execution, and team development.
Successfully completed multiple deployments, including assignments in Korea and Bosnia, adapting to diverse operational environments and mission requirements.
Earned multiple commendations and service ribbons in recognition of dedication, technical expertise, leadership, and mission success., Recognized for outstanding performance and commitment in both garrison and deployed environments. Awarded for exemplary service, teamwork, and contributions to unit readiness and operational effectiveness.