Robert Matook

• Managed daily scheduling of patrol personnel, ensuring adequate coverage for patrol shifts.
• Responding to calls for service and advising officers on scene through difficult situations.
• Conducted regular evaluations of officers'' strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement to enhance their performance.
• Conveyed important information at start of each shift such as areas of focus and persons of interest in local areas.
• Mentored junior officers, providing guidance on department policies, procedures, and best practices for effective law enforcement.

• Interrogated suspects using appropriate interview techniques to obtain crucial information for case resolution.
• Assisted victims of crimes by providing resources for support services and ensuring their rights were protected throughout the investigation process.
• Solved complex criminal cases by conducting thorough investigations and utilizing critical thinking skills.
• Followed constitutional standards to properly obtain and execute warrants for arrests and searches.
• Prepared comprehensive reports detailing investigative findings, supporting effective prosecutorial efforts in court cases.
• Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.

• Prepared detailed reports documenting daily patrols, incidents encountered, and actions taken during shifts.
• Arrested suspects with appropriate use of force, following departmental guidelines and legal procedures.
• Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
• Enhanced public safety by patrolling assigned areas and responding to emergency situations promptly.
• Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
• Provided assistance to citizens in need, including medical emergencies or vehicle breakdowns, demonstrating compassion and professionalism at all times.
• Conducted traffic stops, issuing citations or warnings when necessary to maintain order on the roads.

• Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
• Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
• Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.

Uniformed Patrol Officer (1989-1997)

Major Crime Unit Detective (1997-2011) Retired