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Robert Ellis

Amherst,NY

Summary

Dedicated former State Trooper with New York State Police, skilled in conflict de-escalation and evidence collection. Proven track record of enhancing public safety through effective community engagement, critical thinking, and problem solving skills to ensure community safety. Committed to professionalism and integrity, consistently achieving successful case resolutions while fostering positive community relations with background in public interactions and effective law enforcement.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

State Trooper

New York State Police
10.2000 - 11.2024
  • Exercised sound judgment under high-pressure situations, making critical decisions that protected lives and property.
  • Promoted safe driving conditions by quickly identifying and removing disabled vehicles and obstructions from roadways.
  • Promoted positive image of the department by maintaining a high level of professionalism and integrity in all interactions with the public.
  • Conducted detailed investigations, gathering evidence, and interviewing witnesses for successful case resolution.
  • Participated in ongoing training initiatives to maintain peak performance and stay current on law enforcement trends.
  • Supported successful investigations by meticulously collecting, preserving, and documenting evidence in accordance with established policy and procedures
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for the parties involved.
  • Developed rapport with subjects through active listening skills, empathy and understanding.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Economics

SUNY Buffalo State
Buffalo, NY
05-1992

Skills

  • Community engagement
  • Officer safety
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Public safety awareness
  • Accident investigation
  • Evidence collection
  • First aid administration
  • Firearms proficiency
  • Critical thinking
  • Investigative reports
  • Public safety
  • First aid
  • Community policing
  • Political security
  • Accident investigations
  • Community relations
  • Crowd control
  • Teamwork

Certification

  • CFR - Certified First Responder
  • Rifle Trained
  • Marine Operator Trained
  • Patrol Bicycle Trained
  • FTO Trainer

Timeline

State Trooper

New York State Police
10.2000 - 11.2024

Bachelor of Science - Economics

SUNY Buffalo State
Robert Ellis