Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
AAA TRAFFIC SAFETY HERO AWARD 2023
Languages
Timeline
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TITUS ALEXANDER

217 Carol Ave Pelham,NY

Summary

Youth Detective with the Rye Brook Police Department, skilled in conducting investigations and gathering evidence. Proven ability to lead teams and utilize advanced interview techniques to resolve cases effectively. Recognized for sound judgment under pressure and expertise in crime scene investigation, enhancing community safety and trust.

Experienced with investigative techniques critical to uncovering facts and solving cases. Utilizes keen analytical skills to identify patterns and connections. Track record of maintaining high ethical standards while gathering evidence and conducting interviews.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

YOUTH DETECTIVE /POLICE OFFICER

RYE BROOK POLICE DEPARTMENT
05.2007 - Current
  • Investigating youth matters as well as general investigations
  • Conducted thorough investigations to resolve criminal cases and gather evidence.
  • Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies to share intelligence and enhance crime-fighting efforts.
  • Interviewed witnesses and suspects to gather critical information for case development.
  • Analyzed forensic evidence using advanced investigative techniques to support case conclusions.
  • Enforced laws and regulations, ensuring public safety and community well-being.
  • Conducted thorough investigations, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses to support case resolution.

POLICE OFFICER

CITY OF NEW ROCHELLE POLICE DEPARTMENT
01.2006 - 05.2007
  • Enforced local laws and regulations to maintain public safety and order.
  • Conducted thorough investigations of criminal incidents and gathered evidence for prosecution.
  • Collaborated with community organizations to enhance crime prevention initiatives.
  • Provided testimony in court to support legal proceedings and uphold justice standards.
  • Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergencies.

POLICE OFFICER

New York City Police Department-NYPD
12.1997 - 01.2006
  • Mentored junior officers, fostering professional growth and operational excellence within the department.
  • Analyzed crime trends to inform policing strategies and improve community relations initiatives.
  • Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
  • Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
  • Effectively diffused potentially dangerous situations through verbal negotiation techniques before escalating force was necessary.

Education

Associate of Science - CRIMINAL JUSTICE

Westchester Community College
Valhalla, NY
05-1994

Skills

  • Interview techniques
  • Team leadership skills
  • Information gathering
  • Collecting evidence
  • Conducting investigations
  • Crime scene investigation
  • Evidence control
  • Report writing
  • Preserving crime scenes
  • Fingerprint evidence
  • DNA swabs

Certification

  • Radar/Lidar Operator, December 2007
  • Active Shooter Seminar, June 2008,2017,2022
  • Police Interactive Training Conference - Domestic Violence -October 2009,2010,2011,2013,2014
  • Law Enforcement Response to Suicide Bombing Attacks, May 2011
  • State of NY Juvenile Officers Association- School-Police partnership- November 2011
  • Responding to Human Trafficking in our Community- May 2013
  • Suspicious Activity Reporting- April 2015
  • Legal Sciences Courtroom Success For DWI Crash Investigations - May 2015
  • DWI Detection and SFST Course - March 2017
  • Prescription Drugs: Diversion, Prescribing. Rx Patrol & Case Studies - March 2017
  • Recognizing Impaired Persons- May 2017
  • Motorcycle Safety & Enforcement Training program- March 2018
  • NY/NJ HIDTA Synthetic Drug Workshop - December 2018
  • City of Yonkers Police Motorcycle Operator Course - September 2020
  • Stop The Bleed Yale New Haven Health - November 2021, February 2023
  • Fundamental Crisis Intervention Skills for Law Enforcement - March 2022
  • Creating Safer Communities Hate Crime Training - October 2023
  • State of NY Basic Juvenile Police Officer Course - August 2024
  • Internet: Investigations and Intelligence - August 2024
  • Basic Investigative Photography Course - September 2024
  • Police Crime Scene and Evidence Specialist Course - September 2024
  • Interview Techniques - May 2025
  • Strategic Extraction and Preservation of Social Media Data for Investigations - May 2025

AAA TRAFFIC SAFETY HERO AWARD 2023

In recognition of Detective Titus Alexander's commitment to traffic safety within the Village in 2023. Detective Alexander oversees the Motorcycle Unit. He assists with local parades, the opening of the Little League season, and all escorts, whether it's for a fallen member of service, a funeral escort for a resident, or another jurisdiction. He is consistently setting a good example for the youth in the community. Throughout his career, he has strived to be an officer who emulates, whether on department time or his own time.

Languages

Malayalam
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

YOUTH DETECTIVE /POLICE OFFICER

RYE BROOK POLICE DEPARTMENT
05.2007 - Current

POLICE OFFICER

CITY OF NEW ROCHELLE POLICE DEPARTMENT
01.2006 - 05.2007

POLICE OFFICER

New York City Police Department-NYPD
12.1997 - 01.2006

Associate of Science - CRIMINAL JUSTICE

Westchester Community College