Misi Hunkin Leo
Pago Pago,Pago Pago
Summary
Dynamic Police Major with the Department of Public Safety, skilled in operation management and conflict resolution. Proven track record in enhancing community trust and leading investigations, while effectively utilizing crime analysis and decision-making to drive successful outcomes. Committed to ethical practices and fostering a collaborative team environment.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Major
Department of Public Safety
Pago Pago, American Samoa
07.1999 - Current
- Responded promptly to citizen inquiries, questions, and complaints to address various situations.
- Directed daily operations of police division to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.
- Assisted in budgeting decisions regarding staffing levels and equipment needs for division.
- Collaborated with divisional commanders to maintain operational consistency across all units.
- Reviewed paperwork and case files submitted by officers to ensure policy compliance.
- Evaluated evidence for validity and provided testimony during administrative and criminal hearings.
- Monitored warrant executions and assisted with necessary arrests as required.
- Maintained partnerships with community organizations to enhance trust between citizens and police.
- Drafted policies for use by police personnel in responding to incidents.
- Patrolled designated districts in patrol cars, on bicycles and on foot.
- Coordinated with prosecutors and courts on cases being adjudicated.
- Reviewed reports submitted by subordinate officers for accuracy, completeness and adherence to policy.
- Organized special task forces to investigate serious crimes such as homicides or robberies.
- Oversaw investigations into criminal activity, including interviewing suspects and witnesses.
- Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
- Updated and maintained databases with current information.
Education
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Southern New Hampshire University
New HampshireSkills
- Operation management
- Conflict resolution
- Team leadership
- Report preparation
- Interrogation techniques
- Effective communication
- Investigative techniques
- Search and seizure procedures
- Crime analysis
- Crime prevention
- Risk assessment
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Decision-making
- Report writing
- Arrest and detention
- Intelligence gathering
- Ethics and integrity
- Internal investigations
Certifications
- Certification with Standardized Field Sobriety Test and DUI operator
- Certified DUI Instructor
- Attended training on administering of drug test kits, drug recognition by the DEA.
- Representative on the Comprehensive Substance Abuse Council for DPS
- Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement certification
- First-line supervision and management training
- New Detective and Investigative Skills training
- American Samoa Transnational crime Unit
Timeline
Police Major
Department of Public Safety
07.1999 - Current
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Southern New Hampshire University
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