Thomas Peay
Whitmire,SC
Summary
Successful Investigator with proven skills in narcotics investigations and undercover operations. History of coordinating and executing numerous warrants and raids. Knowledgeable about both low- and high-level operations and adaptable to changing criminal strategies and drugs. I am looking to secure a position that affords me the opportunity for further career growth and increased responsibilities.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Narcotics Investigator
City Of Newberry Police Department
10.2019 - Current
- Enhanced narcotics investigations by utilizing advanced surveillance techniques and intelligence gathering methods.
- Negotiated deals with informants to collect vital information on drug operations, contributing to significant arrests of key players in criminal organizations.
- Conducted undercover operations for successful apprehension of high-profile drug dealers and suppliers.
- Interviewed witnesses and interrogated suspects to obtain additional information about criminal activities.
- Testified in court about drug activity and related crimes such as murder and robbery.
Apprentice Lineman
Laurnes Electric Co Op
04.2017 - 06.2018
- Expanded skill set through hands-on experience with various tools, machinery, and techniques used in the field of power line work.
State Trooper
South Carolina Highway Patrol
09.2015 - 10.2017
- Enhanced public safety by conducting thorough traffic stops and identifying potential criminal activity.
Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol
City Of Clinton Police Department
03.2008 - 04.2017
- Efficiently resolved conflicts between citizens through mediation, helping to prevent escalation into more serious incidents.
- Conducted thorough investigations into reported incidents, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses to support case resolution.
- Maintained accurate records of daily activities and completed detailed reports on arrests, incidents, and other law enforcement actions.
- Collaborated with other first responders during emergency situations, sharing information and resources to ensure public safety.
- **Started working as a police officer for the City of Clinton before working with the SCHP in 2015. I returned back to the City of Clinton to work after leaving the Highway Patrol until 2017**.
Military Police Officer
South Carolina Army National Guard
10.2010 - 10.2016
- Maintained strict adherence to military law enforcement standards, resulting in a safe environment for personnel and civilians.
- Manned base entry points to provide 24/7 force protection, reviewing identifications, searching vehicles, and verifying deliveries prior to entrance to secure areas.
- Deployed to Afghanistan 2013-2014 in support of Operation Freedom.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
American Military University
Charles Town, WV05.2024
High School Diploma -
Thornwell High School
Clinton, SC05.2007
Skills
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Surveillance techniques
- Tactical Planning
- Interviewing witnesses
- Courtroom Testimony
- Community Relations
- Law Enforcement Collaboration
- Arrest procedures
- Intelligence Gathering
- Undercover operations
- Gang Investigations
- Task Force Participation
Timeline
Narcotics Investigator
City Of Newberry Police Department
10.2019 - Current
Apprentice Lineman
Laurnes Electric Co Op
04.2017 - 06.2018
State Trooper
South Carolina Highway Patrol
09.2015 - 10.2017
Military Police Officer
South Carolina Army National Guard
10.2010 - 10.2016
Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol
City Of Clinton Police Department
03.2008 - 04.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
American Military University
High School Diploma -
Thornwell High School
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