Nicholas Foulk
Carthage,NC
Summary
Dedicated public safety professional with prior military service and nearly a decade of law enforcement experience. Served several years in the Army National Guard, including a deployment to Iraq from 2009–2010. Joined the Carthage Police Department in 2017 and advanced from patrol officer to investigator through strong performance, initiative, and a commitment to community-focused policing.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Detective
Carthage Police Department
Carthage, NC
06.2017 - Current
- Investigated complex criminal cases using advanced forensic techniques and evidence collection methods.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to gather intelligence and coordinate investigations.
- Conducted interviews with victims, witnesses, and suspects to extract critical information for case resolution.
- Analyzed surveillance footage and crime scene data to identify patterns and leads in ongoing investigations.
- Drafted and organized detailed reports and case files to support prosecution efforts while maintaining accuracy and legal adherence.
- Solved complex criminal cases by conducting thorough investigations and utilizing critical thinking skills.
- Advised patrol officers on proper evidence collection procedures, ensuring the integrity of crime scenes for subsequent investigation by detectives.
Patrol Officer
Whispering Pines Police Department
Whispering Pines, NC
07.2016 - 06.2017
- Enforced laws and regulations to maintain public safety and order.
- Conducted routine patrols to deter criminal activity and enhance community security.
- Responded promptly to emergency calls, providing assistance and coordinating with first responders.
- Prepared detailed incident reports documenting all relevant information for investigations.
- Provided assistance to citizens in need, including medical emergencies or vehicle breakdowns, demonstrating compassion and professionalism at all times.
Deputy Sheriff
Cumberland County Sheriff's Office
Fayetteville, NC
06.2015 - 06.2016
- Conducted regular inspections of court premises to ensure adherence to safety regulations and security measures.
- Executed detailed entry screenings and coordinated access control measures to ensure secure courthouse operations.
- Ensured a safe environment for court officials, staff, and visitors by maintaining constant vigilance and situational awareness.
- Ensured safety and security of students and staff through proactive monitoring and intervention.
- Conducted regular safety drills, enhancing preparedness for emergency situations among students and faculty.
- Provided security and safety to school staff and students.
- Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
Education
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Sandhills Community College
Pinehurst, NC05-2025
High School Diploma -
Union Pines High School
Cameron, NC05-2005
Skills
- Interview techniques
- Team leadership skills
- Information gathering
- Collecting evidence
- Ethical judgment
- Crime scene investigation
- Report writing
- Report preparation
- Community relations
- Courtroom testimony skills
- Firearms
- Risk assessment
Accomplishments
Intermediate Law Enforcement Certificate
Certification
Curriculum Vitae (CV) attached
Timeline
Detective
Carthage Police Department
06.2017 - Current
Patrol Officer
Whispering Pines Police Department
07.2016 - 06.2017
Deputy Sheriff
Cumberland County Sheriff's Office
06.2015 - 06.2016
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Sandhills Community College
High School Diploma -
Union Pines High School