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Pat McCarthy

Prescott Valley,AZ

Summary

Past law enforcement and supervisory experience with over 25 years of experience in law enforcement roles. Excellent leadership, decision-making and records management abilities. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management, organizational and communication skills in various environments. Ability to work with people and able to expand skills and complete tasks.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Police Sergeant

Riverside Police Department
Riverside, CA
09.1994 - 12.2017
  • Participated in public outreach programs designed to engage citizens in law enforcement efforts. Such as Neighborhood Watch Program, National Night Out and Police K9 Demonstrations.
  • Assigned, coordinated and reviewed the work of police officers assigned to the department's police K9 Unit. Supervised the day-today deployment of the officers assigned to the K9 unit.
  • Maintained records of case dispositions, arrests made by assigned personnel and other relevant data.
  • Knowledgeable and proficient with firearms and less lethal weapon systems. Participated with the evaluation and acquisition of new weapon platforms and provide training to department personnel.
  • Familiar with purchasing and obtaining equipment for SWAT team members and K9 personnel.
  • Investigated complaints against officers or in accordance with established policy and submit administrative paperwork to command staff personnel.
  • Prepared written reports detailing investigative activities, emerging crime trends and identified public nuisance problems to deploy personnel and improve community policing efforts. Conducted regular staff meetings to discuss current events and issues.
  • Evaluated the performance of assigned personnel through observation, review of reports and other methods.
  • Served as a field supervisor during special events or operations requiring additional staffing levels.
  • Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.

Police Officer

Los Angeles Metro Transit System
Los Angeles, CA
09.1991 - 09.1994
  • Investigated illegal or suspicious activities on the public transit system on the County of the Los Angeles
  • Responded promptly to calls for service and take appropriate action
  • Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.

Paramedic

Goodhew Ambulance Service
Riverside County, CA
11.1985 - 09.1991
  • Responded to emergency 911 calls, provide emotional support for family members of critically ill or injured patients and administered CPR and other life-saving techniques to patients.
  • Monitored vital signs and medical condition of patients and communicated all changes to physicians or nurses at the designated medical facility or trauma center.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Law Enforcement Courses And Advanced Officer Train

Riverside Community College
Riverside, CA

Skills

  • Budget management
  • Trained with firearms, less lethal munitions and chemical agents
  • Conflict De-Escalation
  • Personnel Supervision
  • Active Shooter Training
  • Report Preparation
  • Records Maintenance
  • Community Relations
  • Problem Resolution
  • Computer Skills
  • Excellent Communication and correspondence skills

Timeline

Police Sergeant

Riverside Police Department
09.1994 - 12.2017

Police Officer

Los Angeles Metro Transit System
09.1991 - 09.1994

Paramedic

Goodhew Ambulance Service
11.1985 - 09.1991

Some College (No Degree) - Law Enforcement Courses And Advanced Officer Train

Riverside Community College
Pat McCarthy