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Wendell Barnes

Police Officer
Carbon Township,Pennsylvania

Summary

A natural leader and accomplished law enforcement professional with a solid history of success as a skilled Police Officer. Handling demanding shift management challenges and tactical situations. Demonstrated abilities in meeting coverage requirements and building a highly professional team. While on patrol I focused on maintaining order and public safety, responding to emergencies, and protecting people and property while promoting positive community relations. Methodical Police Officer with twenty-five years of experience in enforcing state and federal laws and city codes according to departmental policies, procedures, and regulations. Proven skills in bridge building with excellent problem-solving capabilities. Skilled at investigating crimes and accidents while identifying and, evidence. Eager to apply abilities to a dynamic new position. Seasoned Law Enforcement professional well-versed in criminal investigation practices, including gathering evidence and developing incident reports. Eager to leverage 25 years of law enforcement experience, including expertise in teaching and in-depth knowledge of public safety protocols. Enthusiastic and eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail, and excellent organizational skills. A clear understanding of tasks and training in various skills. Motivated to learn, grow and excel. Dedicated professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. I am a reliable employee seeking security employment. Offering excellent communication and good judgment. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction. I am seeking a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management, and problem-solving skills. Skilled at looking for unusual and suspicious activities and persons and responding to calls for service. Adept at interrogating and communicating with victims, witnesses and suspects while providing scene security and protection for emergency services personnel. 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, and documentation and meet legal requirements.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol

Metropolitan Police Department
Washington,, DC
01.1974 - 03.1998
  • Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become a familiar presence in the area.
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence and questioned witnesses.
  • Worked in the DC public schools as a resource police officer
  • Supervised crowds at busy events to prevent injuries and property destruction.
  • Engaged with local individuals and community leaders to discuss crime reduction strategies.
  • Educated staff members on proper field procedures to boost public trust in officers and efficiency.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
  • Promoted safe driving conditions by quickly identifying and removing disabled vehicles and obstructions from roadways.
  • Trained D.A.R.E and G.R.E.A.T. instructor while teaching in various schools in Washington DC
  • Led shift briefings to inform officers of properties to check and individuals of note in local areas.
  • Notified emergency personnel of incidents requiring medical assistance and aid.
  • Led teams by example, consistently demonstrating correct behaviors and enforcing policies and procedures.
  • Maintained positive community relations through active communication at crime scenes and assistance with programs such as mentoring underprivileged kids and teaching at Citizen's Police Academy events.
  • Structured assignments for subordinates based on current patrol priorities, special requirements, and individual strengths.
  • Gave presentations at community groups and public events highlighting the work of police officers and special teams.
  • Investigated allegations of employee misconduct, reported findings and coordinated warranted disciplinary actions.
  • Conveyed important information at the of each shift such as areas of focus and persons of interest in local areas.
  • Guided officers through difficult situations, backing up teams onsite and advising on strategic decisions.

Education

Woodson H D High School
Washington, DC
05.1974

Skills

  • Suspect Pursuance and Arrest
  • Issuing Citations
  • First Aid
  • Protecting People and Property
  • Foot Patrolling
  • Outreach Initiatives
  • Court Hearings
  • Criminal Investigations
  • Accident Scene Documentation
  • Perimeter Patrol
  • Effective Working Relationships

Timeline

Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol

Metropolitan Police Department
01.1974 - 03.1998

Woodson H D High School
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