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PETER MATHEW

Houston,TX

Summary

Dynamic law enforcement professional with extensive experience at the Harris County Sheriff's Office, excelling in critical thinking and report writing. Proven track record in enhancing community relations and maintaining order during high-pressure situations. Skilled in evidence collection and accident scene documentation, ensuring thorough investigations and successful prosecutions.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

DEPUTY

Harris County Sheriff's Office
HOUSTON, TX
06.2022 - 06.2025
  • Prepared reports documenting incidents involving criminal activity or violations of departmental policies.
  • Developed new strategies for combating crime in the community.
  • Collected evidence at crime scenes, including photographs and fingerprints.
  • Transported prisoners to court hearings or other locations as needed.
  • Attended training classes on topics related to law enforcement procedures and techniques.
  • Coordinated with other law enforcement agencies during joint investigations.
  • Assisted with investigations, arrests and prosecutions of offenders.

DEPUTY

Harris County Constable's Office Pct 4
Houston, TX
09.2021 - 06.2022
  • Enforced traffic laws and issued citations when necessary.
  • Conducted surveillance operations and patrolled assigned areas.
  • Drafted incident reports detailing criminal activity, civil proceedings and varied incidents.
  • Collected and preserved evidence associated with crimes, supporting investigations
  • Investigated illegal or suspicious activities, performing direct follow-up or reporting findings to appropriate senior personnel.

POLICE OFFICER

Houston Police Department
Houston, TX
08.2020 - 08.2021
  • Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance as needed.
  • Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
  • Developed positive relationships with members of the community through outreach programs.
  • Organized crime scene investigation, collected evidence, and interviewed witnesses.
  • Advised citizens on safety precautions and preventive measures against crime.

CORRECTIONAL OFFICER

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
Houston, TX
06.2015 - 08.2020
  • Monitored video surveillance systems to observe prisoner activity throughout the correctional facility.
  • Responded to emergency situations such as riots or disturbances with appropriate force measures.
  • Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
  • Conducted regular cell inspections looking for evidence of drug use or other prohibited items that could pose a threat to security.
  • Performed security checks on visitors entering the facility as well as on packages being delivered to inmates.

Education

High School Diploma -

NIGERIAN MILITARY SCHOOL
ZARIA, NIGERIA
07-2002

Skills

  • Critical thinking
  • Accident scene documentation
  • Time management
  • Suspect pursuance and arrest
  • Community relations
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Court testimonies
  • Problem solving
  • Report writing
  • Maintaining order

Timeline

DEPUTY

Harris County Sheriff's Office
06.2022 - 06.2025

DEPUTY

Harris County Constable's Office Pct 4
09.2021 - 06.2022

POLICE OFFICER

Houston Police Department
08.2020 - 08.2021

CORRECTIONAL OFFICER

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
06.2015 - 08.2020

High School Diploma -

NIGERIAN MILITARY SCHOOL
PETER MATHEW
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