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Rodney Watkins

Roanoke,AL

Summary

Dynamic Police Sergeant with extensive experience at Roanoke Police Dept, excelling in team management and public safety. Proven track record in enhancing officer performance through strategic evaluations and ongoing training. Skilled in de-escalation techniques and community policing, ensuring a secure environment while effectively managing patrol operations.

Communicative Police Officer successful at developing positive relationships with colleagues and citizens. Approaches each situation with alertness, compassion and concern. Continually followed procedures to maintain safety, documentation, and meet legal requirements.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Police Sergeant, Patrol

ROANOKE POLICE DEPT
06.2018 - Current
  • Guided officers through difficult situations, backing up teams onsite and advising on strategic decisions.
  • Conducted regular evaluations of officers'' strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement to enhance overall team performance.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to remain current on law enforcement trends, tactics, and technologies.
  • Managed daily scheduling of patrol personnel, ensuring adequate coverage during peak hours or special events.
  • Administered disciplinary actions when necessary, ensuring a high standard of professionalism within the department.

Patrol Officer

Camp Hill Police Dept
02.2017 - 10.2017
  • 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.
  • Conducted traffic stops, issuing citations or warnings when necessary to maintain order on the roads.
  • Investigated suspicious activities, deterring potential criminal behavior and maintaining community security.

Education

High School Diploma -

HANDLEY HIGH SCHOOL
Roanoke, AL
05-1990

Skills

  • Team management
  • Public safety
  • Gang awareness
  • Community policing
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Traffic control
  • Patrol strategies

Timeline

Police Sergeant, Patrol

ROANOKE POLICE DEPT
06.2018 - Current

Patrol Officer

Camp Hill Police Dept
02.2017 - 10.2017

High School Diploma -

HANDLEY HIGH SCHOOL

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