Nicholas Palermo
Hammonton,NJ
Summary
To obtain a career as a Special Agent alongside of the Alcohol Tabaco Firearms Bureau law enforcement that will allow me the opportunity to use strong work ethic and sound decision-making skills to create a positive impact in my community.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Detective (TFO ATF)
Camden County Police Department
Camden New Jersey
03.2023 - Current
- Analyzing raw investigative data and preparing comprehensive written investigative reports.
- Investigating claims involving suspected crimes
- Investigating criminal cases requiring the use of recognized investigative methods that may have included presenting evidence in court.
- Conducting interviews that involved eliciting evidence, data or surveillance
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to share intelligence and enhance case resolution strategies.
- Conducted thorough investigations to gather evidence and solve complex cases.
- Conducting criminal investigations requiring the use of surveillance, undercover or other criminal detection methods.
- Testifying for court regarding investigations in court before grand juries.
- Leading extensive investigations through investigative leads and confidential sources, utilizing controlled buys in order to effect arrest and execute warrants on residences.
- Manage approximately 15 calls, emails and texts per day from prosecutors, supervisors, co workers and informants.
Narcotics Gang Unit (NGU)
Camden County Police Department
Camden New Jersey
08.2020 - 03.2023
- Lead and participated in Narcotics investigations in the city of Camden, New Jersey.
- Composed extensive search warrants for residences, vehicles and body warrants as well as data warrants.
- Cultivated and maintained confidential informants.
- Utilized confidential informant tips in order to recover firearms and narcotics.
- Composed numerous operational plans in regards to Surveillance and search warrants.
- Held a strong communication with fellow co workers and supervisors.
- Effected numerous hands on arrest and vehicle stops.
- Testified in grand jury and superior court.
- Composed extensive supplemental arrest and surveillance reports.
- Advanced ability to lead/conduct surveillance, interviewing and investigations.
- May 2020-August 2020
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Focus Deterrence Team (FDT)
Camden County Police Department
Camden New Jersey
05.2020 - 08.2020
- Completed uniform patrol in high crime areas within the city of Camden
- Effected numerous pedestrian stops and motor vehicle stops for apparent violations.
- Effected numerous arrests for active warrants, firearms and narcotics violations.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Patrol Officer
Camden County Police Department
Camden New Jersey
01.2017 - 05.2020
- Responded to calls for service ranging from Domestic violence, shootings, assaults and general disturbances.
- Completed extensive reports detailing both victim/witness statements as well as documenting police activity.
- Positive engagements with community members
- Conducted motor vehicle stops and pedestrian stops.
- Conducted walking patrols
- CPR Certified
- Narcan trained
Education
High School -
Hammonton High School
Hammonton New Jersey01-2016
Business Administration
Rowan College at Gloucester County
01-2017
Camden County Police Academy
12-2017
Skills
- PT instructor
- Method of instruction
- Defensive tactics instructor
- Rifle operator certified
- OSS academy evading honesty and deceptive behaviors
- Proactive patrol tactics
- Criminal interdiction course
- Title 39 and 2C Course
- Privately made firearm training
- OSS academy smuggler incorporated
- Civil disturbance team training
- Tae-Kwon Do – Black Belt
- Interview techniques
- Team leadership skills
- Information gathering
- Collecting evidence
Timeline
Detective (TFO ATF)
Camden County Police Department
03.2023 - Current
Narcotics Gang Unit (NGU)
Camden County Police Department
08.2020 - 03.2023
Focus Deterrence Team (FDT)
Camden County Police Department
05.2020 - 08.2020
Patrol Officer
Camden County Police Department
01.2017 - 05.2020
Business Administration
Rowan College at Gloucester County
High School -
Hammonton High School
Camden County Police Academy