TAUNYA PELZER
1672 RALPH AVENUE #1A,NY
Summary
- New York City Police Officer
- Offer progressive experience in law enforcement, hate crimes, special victims investigations, and administration
- Tasked with identifying potential criminal activity and taking proactive steps to mitigate crime development
- Well-versed in all aspects of crime prevention, surveillance, search and seizure, and the arrest or indictment of perpetrators.
- Performance reflects attention to detail, sound judgment and on-target decision making
- Maintain composure and accuracy under fast-paced, highly demanding conditions
- Software: MS Office/Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Zoom
- Internet and social media savvy
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
POLICE OFFICER
NEW YORK CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT - 76 PRECINCT
BROOKLYN, NY
07.2004 - 04.2025
- Enforced laws to maintain public safety and order in diverse communities.
- Monitored radio transmissions from dispatch regarding reported crimes or emergencies.
- Interviewed witnesses and victims to determine critical details relevant to each case.
- Conducted thorough investigations of crimes and incidents to gather evidence.
- Responded to emergency calls, providing immediate assistance and support.
- Collaborated with community organizations to address local safety concerns.
- Prepared detailed reports documenting incidents, arrests, and investigations.
- Patrolled assigned areas to deter crime and promote community engagement.
- Trained new officers on departmental procedures and community interaction strategies.
- Gathered evidence, interviewed victims and interrogated suspects to conduct thorough criminal investigations.
- Provided security at public events such as parades, concerts, or sporting events.
- Diffused active disturbances with de-escalation techniques, compassion and combat skills.
- Attended training sessions to maintain proficiency in law enforcement techniques.
- Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
- Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
- Arrested suspects following established procedures while exercising caution and good judgment.
- Developed positive relationships with members of the community through outreach programs.
- Advised citizens on safety precautions and preventive measures against crime.
- Subdued resisting subjects with defensive tactics and approved nonlethal weapons.
- Performed searches for missing persons using a variety of investigative methods.
- Maintained order during civil disturbances or protests.
- Counseled victims of domestic violence regarding available resources and legal options.
- Operated mobile data terminals from patrol vehicles to obtain criminal records on-scene.
- Pursued fleeing suspects on foot and in varying terrain.
- Provided testimony in court when necessary concerning investigations conducted.
- Maintained safe and secure environments for court proceedings.
SENIOR POLICE ADMINISTRATIVE AIDE
NEW YORK CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT - CHIEF OF HOUSING
NEW YORK, NY
06.2000 - 06.2004
- Managed administrative tasks for law enforcement operations and support services.
- Coordinated scheduling for police officers and civilian staff to ensure optimal coverage.
- Facilitated communication among police units, city officials, and community stakeholders.
- Assisted in preparing reports and presentations for departmental meetings.
- Maintained accurate records of departmental activities and case documentation.
- Organized training sessions for new hires on administrative procedures and protocols.
- Monitored inventory levels of office supplies and placed orders as needed.
- Served as liaison between police officers, community members, and local businesses.
POLICE ADMINISTRATIVE AIDE
NEW YORK POLICE DEPARTMENT - 32 PRECINCT
New York, New York
01.1996 - 01.2000
- Processed reports, documents, and correspondence for efficient precinct functioning.
- Provided clerical duties such as typing correspondence, photocopying documents, and mailing letters.
- Fielded phone calls, answered questions and took messages for officers and other departmental personnel.
- Processed payroll for employees using advanced payroll software systems.
- Maintained employee records and updated changes in compensation and benefits.
- Implemented improvements in payroll processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Collaborated with finance teams on budget forecasts related to payroll expenses.
- Assisted in preparing payroll reports for management review and audits.
- Responded to payroll inquiries from employees and resolved discrepancies promptly.
- Resolved discrepancies between payroll records and employee inquiries.
- Prepared monthly reports on payroll costs for management review.
- Processed payroll information, including salary, deductions, bonuses, and vacation time for 100 employees.
Education
Associate Degree - Computer Science
Borough of Manhattan Community College
New York, NYSkills
- Law Enforcement
- Leadership/Judgment
- Investigations
- Problem Solving
- Community Relations
- Interrogations
- Public Safety
- Evidence Gathering
- Community Engagement
- Incident Management
- Criminal investigations
- Report Writing
- Emergency Response
- Traffic Enforcement
- Active Listening
- Conflict Resolution
- Decision Making
- Courtroom Testimony
- Emergency Vehicle Operation
- Officer Training
- Defensive Tactics Training
- Arrest Techniques
- Investigative Skills
- Defensive Driving Training
- Crime Scene Processing
- Payroll and Timekeeping
Specialized Training
- 5 Day Tactical Firearm Application
- Active Shooter Emergency Response
- AED Defibrillator Training
- ALERRT: Active Shooter
- Awareness/Response to Biological Incidents
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- BLASTT: Basic Life Support/Trauma Treatment
- CEW Certification
- Federal Concealed Carry Certified (HR-218)
- CIMS Certified
- COBRA Training Certification
- Counterterrorism/Intelligence Command Level Training & Investigations
- Counter-Terrorism Personal Radiation Detection
- CPR Certified
- Crisis Intervention
- Emergency Vehicle Operations
- FEMA: National Incident Management Systems, In
- First Aid
- NH15 Tactical Hood
- First Responder (20K) Certified
- Hate Crimes & Bias-Related Incidents
- Homicide Training
- Information Security Awareness Training
- Narcan Nasal Spray Training
- Physical Tactics
- Radiological/Nuclear Awareness
- Rapid Deployment Active Shooter
- Response to Suicide/Bombing Attacks
- Terrorism Awareness/Response
- Various Investigative Encounters Certifications
- Victims of Sexual Assault
Department Recognitions
- Excellent Police Duty Award (2)
- Unit Citation Award (2)
References
FURNISHED UPON REQUEST
Certifications Professional Development
NYS Pistol Permit License, Federal Conceal and Carry HR218 License, Advanced Leadership Management, Criminal Investigations, Homicide Investigations, High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Training, Organized Crime Control Bureau Undercover & Search Warrant Execution Training
Security Law Enforcement Expertise
- Develop/implement security policies, procedures and training programs
- Create effective strategies based on statistical analysis for crime reduction and emergency preparedness/response
- Comprehensive background managing investigations, counter-terrorism efforts, patrol officers, large-scale public disorders and demonstrations
- Lead/enhance public relations campaigns by reducing crime, civilian complaints and domestic violence
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
POLICE OFFICER
NEW YORK CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT - 76 PRECINCT
07.2004 - 04.2025
SENIOR POLICE ADMINISTRATIVE AIDE
NEW YORK CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT - CHIEF OF HOUSING
06.2000 - 06.2004
POLICE ADMINISTRATIVE AIDE
NEW YORK POLICE DEPARTMENT - 32 PRECINCT
01.1996 - 01.2000
Associate Degree - Computer Science
Borough of Manhattan Community College