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Nicholas Ruiz

Law Enforcement
Lynbrook,NY

Summary

Police Officer with over 19 years of service enforcing rules and authority for good of all citizens. For the Past 6 years I was a Field training officer and I was tasked with teaching new officers how to perform precinct/patrol functions. Im passionate about saving lives, protecting victims and fighting crime. I have an Excellent record recognition for going beyond call of duty. Resourceful Police Officer focused on maintaining order and public safety, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property and promoting positive community relations. Communicative Police Officer successful at developing positive relationships with colleagues and citizens. Approaches each situation with alertness, compassion and concern. Continually followed procedures to maintain safety, documentation and meet legal requirements. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level police officer position.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Police Officer

NYPD
New York, NY
07.2003 - Current
  • Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
  • Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
  • Supervised crowds at busy events to prevent injuries and property destruction.
  • Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
  • Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
  • Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crimes.
  • Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
  • Issued traffic citations and electronic tickets for violations of traffic laws.
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
  • Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
  • Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights, and transported offenders to jail.
  • Gathered necessary information for court appearances and testified as witness under oath in court.
  • Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
  • Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
  • Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.
  • Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
  • Monitored traffic violations, issuing citations as necessary.
  • Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
  • Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
  • Performed rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters by directing traffic and administering emergency medical aid.
  • Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
  • Provided testimony in court proceedings.
  • Rendered aid to accident victims and other persons requiring first aid for physical injuries.
  • Obtained information from arrested subjects to conduct debriefings.
  • Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
  • Recorded facts to prepare reports documenting incidents and activities.
  • Monitored criminal activity in community to identify suspicious activity.
  • Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.

Education

No Degree 112 Credits - Criminology

SUNY College At Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY
09.2000 - 05.2003

Skills

Traffic laws

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Timeline

Police Officer

NYPD
07.2003 - Current

No Degree 112 Credits - Criminology

SUNY College At Old Westbury
09.2000 - 05.2003
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