Paul Perry
Elizabeth City,NC
Summary
Experienced Police Sergeant skilled in incident management, evidence collection, and policy enforcement. Proven ability to lead investigations and train officers, ensuring effective emergency response and community safety.
Overview
1
1
Certification
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Sergeant
Elizabeth City Police Department
Elizabeth City, North Carolina
11.2022 - 07.2026
- Supervised patrol officers to ensure compliance with department policies, enhancing operational integrity.
- Conducted investigations on reported incidents, collecting and analyzing evidence to support case resolutions.
- Coordinated responses to emergency calls with various emergency services.
- Trained new officers on procedures, safety protocols, and community engagement strategies, fostering community trust.
Deputy Sheriff III
Currituck County Sheriff Office
Barco, North Carolina
06.2022 - 11.2023
- Enforced laws and regulations to maintain public safety and order.
- Responded to emergency calls and provided assistance at crime scenes.
- Investigated criminal activity such as assaults, burglaries, robberies, thefts.
- Conducted traffic stops and issued citations for violations.
- Patrolled assigned areas to detect suspicious activity and enforce laws and regulations.
- Responded to emergency calls for service involving domestic disputes or other potentially hazardous situations.
- Arrested and transported suspects or prisoners to jail or court to maintain custody.
- Engaged with the community to build trust and improve relations.
- Collaborated with local agencies on investigations and community outreach programs.
- Interviewed witnesses and victims of crimes to obtain additional information regarding incidents under investigation.
- Utilized law enforcement databases to identify suspects or verify information related to investigations.
- Prepared detailed reports documenting incidents and arrests for court proceedings.
- Drafted incident reports detailing criminal activity, civil proceedings and varied incidents.
- Testified in court in connection with criminal prosecutions to support judicial process.
- Served warrants, subpoenas, and summonses, encouraging adherence to legal proceedings.
- Assisted in training new deputies on procedures and protocols.
- Participated in continuing education courses related to law enforcement practices.
- Adhered to departmental policies and procedures while performing job duties.
- Ensured that equipment was properly maintained and operational before each shift.
- Performed administrative tasks such as completing paperwork, filing documents.
- Collected and preserved evidence associated with crimes, supporting investigations.
- Interacted with citizens in a professional manner during routine patrols or while responding to calls for service.
Police Sergeant
Elizabeth City Police Department
Elizabeth City, North Carolina
08.2001 - 06.2022
- Patrolled assigned areas to deter crime and ensure public safety.
- Responded to emergency calls and provided assistance as needed.
- Conducted traffic stops and issued citations for violations.
- Investigated incidents, gathered evidence, and documented findings.
- Engaged with community members to build trust and promote safety programs.
- Prepared detailed reports on incidents, arrests, and observations.
Education
Certificate of Completion - Electrical Installation
College of The Albemarle
Elizabeth City, NC12-1992
Skills
- Criminal investigation
- Evidence preservation
- Incident management
- Emergency response
- Policy enforcement
- Report writing
Certification
- Compliance and Control Instructor
- Specialized Firearms Instructor
- Health and Wellness Instructor
- General Instructor
Accomplishments
- Advanced Law Enforcement Certification
- Intermediate Law Enforcement Certification
- West Point Leadership School
Timeline
Police Sergeant
Elizabeth City Police Department
11.2022 - 07.2026
Deputy Sheriff III
Currituck County Sheriff Office
06.2022 - 11.2023
Police Sergeant
Elizabeth City Police Department
08.2001 - 06.2022
Certificate of Completion - Electrical Installation
College of The Albemarle