Terry Moore
Amarillo
Summary
Accomplished SVU Detective with extensive experience in criminal investigation, evidence collection, and witness interviewing. Known for effective communication and meticulous report preparation, contributing to successful case prosecutions.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
SVU Detective
City Of Amarillo
Amarillo
01.2018 - Current
- Conducted thorough investigations of criminal cases within the community.
- Interviewed witnesses and suspects to extract critical information for cases.
- Prepared detailed reports documenting investigative findings and activities.
- Testified in court to present evidence and support case prosecutions.
- Trained junior detectives on investigative techniques and procedures.
- Conducted interviews and interrogations with witnesses, victims, and suspects.
- Obtained and executed search and arrest warrants in full compliance with legal protections.
police field sergeant
City of Amarillo
Amarillo
- Supervised daily patrol operations to ensure safety and compliance.
- Coordinated response efforts during incidents and emergencies.
- Implemented scheduling systems for optimal resource allocation during shifts.
- Prepared reports detailing incidents and patrol activities for management review.
- Ensured that all necessary paperwork was completed accurately and timely according to departmental standards.
- Enforced laws, regulations, and ordinances within assigned jurisdiction.
- Inspected vehicles used by patrol officers to ensure they are properly maintained and equipped with necessary items required for their job duties.
- Prepared detailed reports on incidents, arrests and investigations.
- Reviewed incident reports submitted by officers under supervision, ensuring accuracy before filing them with appropriate authorities.
- Assisted in developing strategies aimed at reducing criminal activity within assigned areas of responsibility.
- Provided guidance and support to officers who were new or inexperienced in their roles.
- Prepared written evaluations of patrol officer performance each year based on observations from field work assignments.
- Responded to calls for service in order to assess situations and provide assistance when needed.
- Supervised shift operations to ensure the safety of personnel and the public.
- Coordinated with other law enforcement agencies for mutual aid assistance during emergencies.
- Testified in court regarding arrests and investigations, presenting evidence clearly.
- Provided first aid and emergency assistance when necessary, prioritizing public safety.
- Arrested individuals suspected of criminal activities, following proper legal procedures.
Robbery Detective
city of Amarillo
Amarillo
Juvenile Investigator
city of Amarillo
Amarillo
- Conducted detailed investigations into complaints and incidents within the community.
- Collected evidence and documented findings for further analysis and reporting.
- Collaborated with law enforcement and city departments to resolve cases effectively.
- Interviewed witnesses and involved parties to gather relevant information.
- Maintained accurate records of investigations and case documentation.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Scott Community College
Bettendorf, IASkills
- Criminal investigation
- Evidence collection
- Witness interviewing
- Effective communication
- Problem analysis
- Detail orientation
- Interviewing skills
- Courtroom testimony skills
- Interrogation skills
- DNA swabs
- Case reviews
- Conducting investigations
- Collecting statements
- Testifying skills
- Incident investigation
- Collecting evidence
- Report preparation
- Patience and persistence
- Information gathering
- Interrogating suspects
- Supervising investigations
- Preparing for court
- Affidavits
- Interview techniques
- Researching skills
Certification
Master Peace Officer License
Timeline
SVU Detective
City Of Amarillo
01.2018 - Current
police field sergeant
City of Amarillo
Robbery Detective
city of Amarillo
Juvenile Investigator
city of Amarillo
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Scott Community College