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Nicholette Mulligan

Atwater,CA

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven detective with extensive experience at the City of Atwater, excelling in criminal investigations and evidence analysis. Proven ability in conflict resolution and community engagement, successfully executing search warrants and enhancing public safety through strategic collaboration. Recognized for critical thinking and meticulous attention to detail in high-stakes environments.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Detective

City of Atwater
Atwater, CA
12.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies in the investigation of criminal activities.
  • Advised officers on proper procedures for gathering evidence at crime scenes.
  • Prepared detailed reports of investigative activities and findings.
  • Obtained search warrants and executed them to gather evidence related to a case.
  • Analyzed evidence collected from crime scenes to identify potential suspects.
  • Organized surveillance operations for investigations.
  • Attended court hearings as a representative of the department.
  • Conducted interviews and interrogations with witnesses, victims, and suspects.

Police Officer

City of Atwater
Atwater, CA
03.2021 - Current
  • Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
  • Arrested suspects following established procedures while exercising caution and good judgment.
  • Monitored radio transmissions from dispatch regarding reported crimes or emergencies.
  • Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
  • Provided testimony in court when necessary concerning investigations conducted.
  • Developed positive relationships with members of the community through outreach programs.
  • Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance as needed.

Reserve Police Officer (Contract Full-Time)

City of Atwater
Atwater, CA
08.2020 - 03.2021
  • Maintained detailed records of daily activities and incident reports.
  • Responded quickly and appropriately to any physical altercations involving citizens or suspects.
  • Observed court proceedings related to arrests made while on duty.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to ensure public safety and prevent criminal activity.
  • Responded to calls for service from citizens within the community.

Reserve Police Officer

Atwater Police Department
Atwater, CA
09.2019 - 08.2020
  • Supported positive relationships between community leaders and general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens and visitors.
  • Answered calls and complaints while providing community-oriented police services to improve and enhance quality of life community-wide.

Ground Security Coordinator

Boutique Air
Merced, CA
03.2017 - 08.2020

Issued boarding passes. Handled ticketing sales. Marshalled planes in and out and enplaned and deplaned passengers.

  • Assisted in the development of security policies and procedures.
  • Maintained records of all security incidents, investigations, and responses.
  • Answered inquiries regarding airline services including rates, routes, schedules, travel regulations.
  • Checked luggage for proper weight distribution according to aircraft specifications.
  • Verified passenger documentation ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

Cadet/Officer

California Highway Patrol
Castro Valley, CA
04.2016 - 02.2017

Analyzed traffic accidents. Instructed suspects on field sobriety tests and used portable equipment to perform tests. Wrote detailed arrest and accident reports. Inspected patrol vehicle and weapons daily and arranged for routine and special maintenance.

Education

California Commission of Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST), Intermediate Certificate -

California POST
California
01-2025

California Commission of Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST), Basic Certificate -

California POST
California
03-2022

CTC II-16

California Highway Patrol Academy
2016

Bachelor of Science - Criminology

California State University, Fresno
2015

Skills

  • Conflict resolution and problem solving
  • Community engagement and collaboration
  • Court testimony and investigations
  • Critical thinking and attention to detail
  • Criminal law expertise
  • Scene processing

References

Dave Sarginson

Detective Sergeant, Atwater Police Department

Dsarginson@atwater.org

209-582-2474


John Smothers

Interim Police Chief, Dos Palos Police Department

jsmothers@cityofdp.com

209-756-1448

Juan Navas

Detective/Task Force Agent, Atwater Police Department

jnavas@atwater.org

209-648-7241

 

Timeline

Detective

City of Atwater
12.2023 - Current

Police Officer

City of Atwater
03.2021 - Current

Reserve Police Officer (Contract Full-Time)

City of Atwater
08.2020 - 03.2021

Reserve Police Officer

Atwater Police Department
09.2019 - 08.2020

Ground Security Coordinator

Boutique Air
03.2017 - 08.2020

Cadet/Officer

California Highway Patrol
04.2016 - 02.2017

CTC II-16

California Highway Patrol Academy

Bachelor of Science - Criminology

California State University, Fresno

California Commission of Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST), Intermediate Certificate -

California POST

California Commission of Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST), Basic Certificate -

California POST
Nicholette Mulligan
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