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Timothy Pollock

Ste. Genevieve,Missouri

Summary

Seasoned law enforcement professional with extensive experience at the City of Ste. Genevieve, adept in investigative techniques and fostering community rapport. From patrol Officer to Police Lieutenant, demonstrating unparalleled problem-solving abilities with reliability. Proven track record in suspect identification and team collaboration, enhancing departmental efficiency and public safety.


I have been committed to this community for the past 20 years as a resident and I have been a dedicated employee and a focused supervisor with 8 years of experience and knowledge within this department as patrol sergeant and lieutenant. I have a total of 17 years of experience with the Ste. Genevieve Police Department, and the protocols, policy and procedures included. Excellent skills in report writing, evidence handling and conflict resolution. Known for professionalism and self-assurance when interacting with different personalities. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Police Lieutenant

City of Ste. Genevieve
10.2022 - Current
  • Assisted in establishing and enforcing employee policies.
  • Maintained accountability and streamlined oversight of departmental budgets.
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to properties and other criminal cases.
  • Managed internal affairs investigations fairly and impartially, upholding departmental integrity at all times.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Managed personnel schedules, ensuring adequate coverage for shifts while minimizing overtime expenses.
  • Trained other officers in firearms and provided qualifications for firearms and less than lethal weapons.
  • Oversee day to day operations throughout the department and the patrol division.
  • Member of the Mineral Area Major Case Squad.

Detective

City of Ste. Genevieve
11.2017 - 10.2022
  • Obtained and served search warrants related to ongoing cases.
  • Gathered facts from interviews of suspects, witnesses, and complainants.
  • Participated in court hearings to provide written reports, evidence and verbal testimonies.
  • Collected, analyzed and interpreted information, documentation, and physical evidence associated with investigations.
  • Solved complex cases by utilizing advanced investigative techniques by use of forensics, ie. fingerprints, DNA.
  • Interviewed suspects and witnesses using skilled interrogation techniques for gathering crucial information related to investigations.
  • Trained other officers in firearms and provided qualifications for firearms and less than lethal weapons.
  • Worked with drug taskforce and other agencies to successfully complete investigations.

Police Patrolman

City of Ste. Genevieve
11.2016 - 11.2017
  • Responded rapidly to emergency calls while maintaining composure under pressure to provide timely assistance to citizens in distress.
  • Participated in training exercises to maintain proficiency in arrest procedures, firearm usage, self-defense tactics, and emergency response protocols.
  • Increased police visibility within the community through foot patrolling in high-crime areas, deterring potential offenders from engaging in criminal activities.
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
  • Monitored traffic violations, issuing citations as necessary.
  • Trained other officers in firearms and provided qualifications for firearms and less than lethal weapons.

Patrol Sergeant

City of Ste. Genevieve
03.2007 - 01.2013
  • Investigated allegations of employee misconduct, reported findings and coordinated warranted disciplinary actions.
  • Backed up patrol officers during difficult stops or to answer complex questions.
  • Implemented traffic control measures during special events or road closures for increased public safety.
  • Enhanced public safety by conducting proactive patrols and addressing potential issues in the community.
  • Managed critical incidents effectively, taking command of the scene and directing resources for optimal outcomes.
  • Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
  • Evidence Custodian tasked with care and control of all evidence. This included destruction orders from the courts and the cases final dispositions.
  • Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
  • Trained other officers in firearms and provided qualifications for firearms and less than lethal weapons.

Patrol Officer

City of Ste. Genevieve
01.2005 - 03.2007
  • Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting daily patrols, incidents encountered, and actions taken during shifts.
  • Collaborated with fellow officers for efficient crime prevention and response efforts.
  • Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
  • Trained other officers in firearms and provided qualifications for firearms and less than lethal weapons.
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
  • Evidence Custodian tasked with care and control of all evidence. This included destruction orders from the courts and the cases final dispositions.

Education

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Mineral Area College
Park Hills, MO
12.2003

No Degree - Advanced Training Academy 210 Hour Course

Mineral Area College Law Enforcement Academy
Park Hills, MO
06.2003

No Degree - Basic Law Enforcement Academy 640 Hour Course

Mineral Area College Law Enforcement Academy
Park Hills, MO
05.2003

Skills

  • Suspect identification
  • Laws and ordinances
  • Workload balancing
  • Computer-Aided Dispatch
  • Firearms Instructor for the department
  • Taser ( less than lethal instructor)
  • Great working report with the community and local entities
  • Investigative techniques
  • Drug Interdiction
  • Attention to Detail

Accomplishments

  • Assisted in achieving a web based policy and procedures manual through effectively helping with adapting, editing and introducing our department standards mixed with our local and state laws to the employees of the department.
  • Collaborated with administration in securing the less than lethal electronic energy weapons provided to our department.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop employee scheduling and day to day operations of the department.
  • Continued to use our Omnigo software to inventory and tracking of our department assets. This includes vehicles, uniforms, firearms and other forms of assets provided to the officers.
  • Continually monitoring the department expenditures to help with budget control to streamline our expenses to ensure that we stay within our budget for the fiscal year. This includes vehicle maintenance, fuel costs, routine repairs to our facility, officer salaries and their equipment and uniforms.

Certification

  • Police Officer Standards and Training Certificate (POST) - State-specific POST Boards. Class A License with a total of 850 hours.
  • Associate of Science degree from Minera Area College.
  • Mineral Area College Law Enforcement Academy Graduate of the Basic 640 hour Training Academy.
  • Mineral Area College Law Enforcement Academy Graduate of the Advanced 210 hour Training Academy.
  • Firearms Instructor Certification - This includes handguns, shot guns and patrol rifle.
  • Taser X26/X2 Instructor Certification - Axon Enterprises, Inc.
  • Glock armorer, AR-15 patrol rifle and shotgun armorer.
  • Crisis Intervention Team Training Certificate - National Alliance on Mental Illness or other approved organizations.
  • FBI LEEDA Trilogy Course National Academy Graduate - Federal Bureau of Investigation. I have completed the Executive Leadership Course, I will attend the Command Leadership Course on 10-28-24 and Supervision Leadership Course on 01-20-25 to complete the Trilogy series.
  • Missouri State Highway Patrol Narcotics Investigation Academy.
  • John E. Reid and Associates Investigation Interviewing and Advanced Interrogation.
  • Type III - Intox DMT / Type III Operator.
  • Homicide Investigation and Crime Scene Management Training.
  • Certified M.U.L.E.S. certified user.
  • Medicolegal Death Investigation Training Academy.


Timeline

Police Lieutenant

City of Ste. Genevieve
10.2022 - Current

Detective

City of Ste. Genevieve
11.2017 - 10.2022

Police Patrolman

City of Ste. Genevieve
11.2016 - 11.2017

Patrol Sergeant

City of Ste. Genevieve
03.2007 - 01.2013

Patrol Officer

City of Ste. Genevieve
01.2005 - 03.2007
  • Police Officer Standards and Training Certificate (POST) - State-specific POST Boards. Class A License with a total of 850 hours.
  • Associate of Science degree from Minera Area College.
  • Mineral Area College Law Enforcement Academy Graduate of the Basic 640 hour Training Academy.
  • Mineral Area College Law Enforcement Academy Graduate of the Advanced 210 hour Training Academy.
  • Firearms Instructor Certification - This includes handguns, shot guns and patrol rifle.
  • Taser X26/X2 Instructor Certification - Axon Enterprises, Inc.
  • Glock armorer, AR-15 patrol rifle and shotgun armorer.
  • Crisis Intervention Team Training Certificate - National Alliance on Mental Illness or other approved organizations.
  • FBI LEEDA Trilogy Course National Academy Graduate - Federal Bureau of Investigation. I have completed the Executive Leadership Course, I will attend the Command Leadership Course on 10-28-24 and Supervision Leadership Course on 01-20-25 to complete the Trilogy series.
  • Missouri State Highway Patrol Narcotics Investigation Academy.
  • John E. Reid and Associates Investigation Interviewing and Advanced Interrogation.
  • Type III - Intox DMT / Type III Operator.
  • Homicide Investigation and Crime Scene Management Training.
  • Certified M.U.L.E.S. certified user.
  • Medicolegal Death Investigation Training Academy.


Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Mineral Area College

No Degree - Advanced Training Academy 210 Hour Course

Mineral Area College Law Enforcement Academy

No Degree - Basic Law Enforcement Academy 640 Hour Course

Mineral Area College Law Enforcement Academy
Timothy Pollock