Patrick Witter
Covington,GA
Summary
Police Officer highly effective at taking leadership direction from superiors as well as mentoring junior officers. Believes that willingness to learn and emphasis on teamwork are essential qualities of successful law enforcement officers. Focused on maintaining strong relationships with coworkers and community. Quick-thinking Police Officer skilled in assessing risks and making critical decisions under pressure. Trained in crisis management, defensive tactics and appropriate use of different techniques. Dedicated to minimizing use of force and maximizing positive outcomes. Reliable Police Officer dedicated to saving lives, increasing community safety, and decreasing crime rates. Brings many years of street-level policing to protecting citizens. Dedicated to maintaining public safety through proactive community engagement. Effectively oversee, discipline and motivate officers to better protect and serve area residents. Monitor field operations to optimize behaviors and minimize protocol violations. Skilled at relating to team members, administrators and general public with good interpersonal communication skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Police Officer
City of Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
07.2007 - Current
- Evaluated police personnel performance through observation, review of reports and other methods.
- Conducted investigations into alleged violations of state laws or departmental regulations.
- Intervened during disputes between individuals or groups in order to restore peace and prevent further violence.
- Provided guidance to subordinate officers regarding the proper application of legal principles in their work product.
- Provided training on police policies and procedures to new recruits and existing staff members.
- Investigated criminal activity, collected evidence, interviewed witnesses, wrote reports, and made arrests.
- Attended court proceedings as a witness or representative of the department when necessary.
- Communicated with victims, suspects and witnesses to gather and provide information regarding criminal events.
- Diffused active disturbances with de-escalation techniques, compassion and combat skills.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Troy University
Troy, AL09-2020
Skills
- Firearms proficiency
- Arrest procedures
- Social Media Monitoring
- Diversity training
- Law Enforcement
- Interviewing techniques
- Crisis Management
- First-aid and CPR
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Computer Skills
- Community policing
- Crime Prevention
- Traffic Control
Affiliations
- enjoy cycling and walking on days off
- enjoy traveling with my family
Languages
English
Professional
Timeline
Senior Police Officer
City of Atlanta
07.2007 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Troy University
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