Tonya Lee
QUEENS VILLAGE,New York
Summary
Senior law enforcement officer with successful history in Police division. Leverages data-driven approaches to tackle policing issues and build positive community relations. Exceptional skills in conflict resolution, personnel management and fair application of criminal law across socioeconomic, racial and ethnic groups.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level SERGENT position in working environment. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Experienced SERGENT with over twenty years of experience in law enforcement. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction. Communicative Police Officer successful at developing positive relationships with colleagues and citizens. Approaches each situation with alertness, compassion and concern. Continually followed procedures to maintain safety, documentation and meet legal requirements. Resourceful Police Officer focused on maintaining order and public safety, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property and promoting positive community relations. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Hospital Police Officer
Health Hospital Corporation
02.2023 - Current
- Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
- Gathered necessary information for court appearances and testified as witness under oath in court.
- Executed operational protocols for criminal and non-criminal violations.
- Worked with investigations team to surveil and capture offenders for possession and distribution of illegal narcotics and prescription drugs.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
- Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
- Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
- Provided testimony in court proceedings.
- Monitored traffic violations, issuing citations as necessary.
- Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.
- Supervised crowds at busy events to prevent injuries and property destruction.
- Monitored criminal activity in community to identify suspicious activity.
- Determined appropriate course of criminal prosecution by analyzing and evaluating information.
- Issued traffic citations and electronic tickets for violations of traffic laws.
Police Sergeant
Administration For Children's Services
11.2017 - 02.2023
- Planned, scheduled and supervised work of 10 subordinates.
- Accompanied police officers during shifts to evaluate performance and resolve incorrect behaviors.
- Motivated and trained squad members to become proficient with equipment and daily tasks.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
- Supervised crowds at busy events to prevent injuries and property destruction.
- Supervised and coordinated daily operations of patrol shifts of up to 10 officers
- Served as mentor and role model to junior officers
- Evaluated case documentation submitted by team members to check accuracy and compliance with department policies aimed at protecting criminal cases
- Motivated and trained squad members to become proficient with equipment and daily tasks
- Established and enforced employee performance policies
Special Officer
Administration Children's Services
02.2017 - 02.2023
- Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
- Responded promptly to calls for protection of life and property, enforcement of laws and ordinances and general public service calls.
Special Officer
Dept Of Health & Mental Hygiene
02.2017 - 04.2018
- Organized criminal documents such as logs, records, reports and agendas to streamline processing and improve traceability.
- Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.
- Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
- Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
- Responded promptly to calls for protection of life and property, enforcement of laws and ordinances and general public service calls.
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
- Provided testimony in court proceedings.
- Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens
- Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises
- Monitored criminal activity in community to identify suspicious activity
- Performed rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters by directing traffic and administering emergency medical aid
Public Safety Officer
Rochdale Village
08.2015 - 02.2017
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Patrolled assigned areas on foot, horseback or by vehicle.
- Responded promptly to calls for protection of life and property, enforcement of laws and ordinances and general public service calls.
- Patrolled Type location to preserve law and order, deter and detect criminal activity, enforce laws and regulations, respond to citizen requests for assistance and provide public safety.
- Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
School Crossing Guard
New York Police Department
06.2007 - 02.2017
- Contacted school principals to report children not adhering to safe crossing protocols or refusing to follow directions.
- Instructed children to safely cross streets using crosswalk and watching traffic lights.
- Used signs, hand signals and flags to control car and foot traffic conditions.
- Instructed student and pedestrians about crossing and traffic rules.
- Interrupted traffic to allow students, parents and other pedestrians to safely cross streets.
- Monitored and manipulated operations of traffic lights to report any malfunctions.
- Developed key relationships with both adults and children through effective communication and purposeful engagement.
- Safely assisted average of [Number] people per day across busy highway in adverse weather conditions and traffic conditions.
Education
High School Diploma - General Studies
Continental Academy
Florida03.2008
Skills
- Personnel supervision
- Active shooter training
- Physical restraint
- Investigative skills
- Policy enforcement
- Crisis intervention
- Defensive tactics
- Decision making
- Law enforcement codes
- HIPAA compliance
- Teamwork abilities
- Surveillance techniques
- Arrest procedures
- Social Perceptiveness
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of Number staff members.
Timeline
Hospital Police Officer
Health Hospital Corporation
02.2023 - Current
Police Sergeant
Administration For Children's Services
11.2017 - 02.2023
Special Officer
Administration Children's Services
02.2017 - 02.2023
Special Officer
Dept Of Health & Mental Hygiene
02.2017 - 04.2018
Public Safety Officer
Rochdale Village
08.2015 - 02.2017
School Crossing Guard
New York Police Department
06.2007 - 02.2017
High School Diploma - General Studies
Continental Academy
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