Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Publications
Programming Experience
Certification
Affiliations
Languages
Timeline
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Thomas Bilach

Bayside

Summary

Dedicated New York City Police Sergeant with over 15 years of service. Detail-oriented team player with strong written communication skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously. High proficiency in statistical computing and data analysis. Demonstrated history of collaborative research in the law enforcement and public health sector.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sergeant

83rd Precinct
08.2021 - Current

Positions:

  • Crime Analysis Sergeant (Present)
  • Domestic Violence Prevention Sergeant (1-year)
  • Body-Worn Camera / Compliance Sergeant (1-year)

Sergeant / Analyst

OMAP
04.2019 - 08.2021

Projects:

  • Assessment of the B-HEARD Pilot Program in 2020
  • Impact of the 2019 Pre-Trial Justice Reform Act on Desk Appearance Tickets
  • Vehicle Allocation Model

Sergeant

107th Precinct
06.2018 - 04.2019

Police Officer / Analyst

OMAP
07.2014 - 05.2018

Projects:

  • Impact Analysis of the "Raise the Age" Campaign on Precincts
  • Coauthor of the 2016 Annual Use of Force Report
  • Operational Overtime Analysis

Police Officer

79th / 73rd Precincts
12.2009 - 06.2014

Education

Master of Arts - Quantitative Methods

Columbia University
New York, NY
2018

Master of Arts - Criminal Justice

University At Albany
Albany, NY
2014

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Saint Francis College
Brookyln, NY
2009

Skills

  • Executive Correspondence Writing
  • Policy Analysis
  • Program Evaluation
  • Data Visualization and Statistical Graphics
  • Data Manipulation
  • Survey Design

Publications

  • Bilach, T. J., S. P. Roche, & G. J. Wawro. (2020). The effects of the Summer All Out foot patrol initiative in New York City: A difference-in-differences approach. Journal of Experimental Criminology.
  • Bueno Castellano, C. V., D. R. Brandwein, R. P. Conti, A. A. Gubi, D. R. Marks, & T. J. Bilach. (2019). The utility of the MCMI-III in parental competency assessments. Journal of Forensic Psychology Research and Practice, 19(3), 211-229.
  • Silver, J. R., S. P. Roche, T. J. Bilach, & S. Bontrager Ryon. (2017). Traditional police culture, use of force, and procedural justice: Investigating individual, organizational, and contextual factors. Justice Quarterly, 34(7), 1272-1309.

Programming Experience

  • R (10+ years)
  • Python (4+ years)
  • SQL (3+ years)

Certification

General Assembly, New York, NY

Python Programming, 2020

10-week (40+ hours) hands-on course in Python programming and development

Affiliations

National Institute of Justice

Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science (LEADS)

2022 LEADS Scholars Program Cohort

Languages

American Sign Language (ASL) - Basic Proficiency

Timeline

Sergeant

83rd Precinct
08.2021 - Current

Sergeant / Analyst

OMAP
04.2019 - 08.2021

Sergeant

107th Precinct
06.2018 - 04.2019

Police Officer / Analyst

OMAP
07.2014 - 05.2018

Police Officer

79th / 73rd Precincts
12.2009 - 06.2014

Master of Arts - Quantitative Methods

Columbia University

Master of Arts - Criminal Justice

University At Albany

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Saint Francis College
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