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objective

exploring career opportunities to utilize progressive law enforcement background, knowledge of criminal justice, experience in police department operations, team leadership, organizational and evaluative/analysis abilities, in a challenging police officer or hotel security assignment.

 

career profile

ø  michigan certified police officer.

ø  over two decades of police experience.

ø  knowledgeable in applicable federal, state and local laws, codes, ordinances and court decisions.

ø  adept in advanced principles/practices of law enforcement and criminal investigation.

ø  capacity in interviewing and interrogation.

ø  highly skilled individual able to make optimum use of resources.

ø  strong background in research/assessment of criminal issues.

ø  develop and compile case files for submission to prosecutors.

ø  adept in coordinating with management, employees and the general public.

ø  proficient in security planning and working with public safety, ems and local police.

ø  excellent performer in stressful situations.

ø  extensive and successful record in providing service in high volume environments.

ø  outstanding competence in communications, presentations and policy/procedures.

ø  skilled in working directly with senior management and resolving issues in a successful manner.

criminal justice-related experience

wayne county sheriffs department, detroit, mi                                                                              2003 c 2008

court officer and jailer

       recruited to perform wide-ranging police duties.

       successfully managed sheriffs department involvement in numerous court cases.

       performed criminal investigations.

       interviewed and interrogated suspects.

       developed extensive case documentation.

       underwent continuous training and professional development.

       successfully met organizational objectives on a consistent basis.

       developed expertise in all facets of security methodologies.

 

city of highland park, mi                                                                                                              1986 c 2003

detective sergeant

       promoted to management level due to outstanding performance.

       oversaw investigation of wide variety of criminal activity.

       conducted suspect interrogations.

       developed court case files.

       submitted evidence to prosecutors department.

       served as liaison to courts and prosecutors.

 

certification

michigan police officer

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dear                   :

 

i am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity in a police/security capacity and am submitting my resume for your review.  in advance, i thank you for your time and consideration.

 

as demonstrated in the accompanying resume, my professional qualifications include michigan police officer certification and over 20 years of active police experience.  to complement this background, i possess demonstrated expertise in investigations, interrogations, security operations, court filings and prosecutor liaison,  as well as strong analytical, problem-solving and managerial capabilities.  as an employee, you will find me to be an enthusiastic and disciplined team player, committed to supporting you in achieving your objectives through superior performance. 

 

i am confident that i could be a valuable asset to your firm, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future to further discuss my areas of experience and expertise that would be a contribution to your organization.

 

 

 

 

sincerely,

 

 

 

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