career objective                              

 

law enforcement professional eager to contribute experience toward providing quality corporate security and/or investigative services for a dynamic organization seeking a results-driven leader and team player to support their operations

 

profile                                                

 

ø  offer 18 years experience with the connecticut state police as a state trooper, including a decade of background as team leader for high-volume traffic unit; exceptional training, staff coordination and supervisory skills

ø  have actively collaborated in multiple special assignments providing critical security for high-profile, multi-national presidents, dignitaries and vips

ø  successfully completed extensive training in areas including interviewing/interrogation and investigation throughout law enforcement career; possess solid experience in successfully gathering vital information through effective, strategic communications

ø  excel in promptly identifying, responding to and mitigating situations impacting public safety

ø  earned black belt in tae kwon do

 

key achievements ~

ø  recognized as trooper of the year, 2002

ø  received distinguished service award; 2000 in recognition of professional conduct in responding to large-scale riot in wallingford, ct; 2000

ø  awarded, highest number of arrests; 1992

 

professional experience                

 

state trooper, connecticut state police                                                                           1989-2007

  steadily progressed over course of career to include a decade of managerial/supervisory responsibilities as team leader of traffic unit; effectively coordinated and led staff to maximize public safety

  contributed expertise toward serving as instructor in radar, laser, vascar and skytimer equipment/device operations

  served as inspector in charge of ensuring commercial motor vehicles/hazardous materials transport compliance with laws and regulatory standards

  proficiently conducted criminal/motor vehicle investigations, including facilitating effective, results-focused interviews and interrogations and well as performing assessment of physical evidence

 

education                                           

bachelor of arts in history, university of connecticut

graduate, connecticut state police training academy

graduate, interview/interrogation school

specialized training, throughout career as connecticut state trooper

 

credentials/certifications~

 

certified inspector, commercial motor vehicles/hazardous materials

certified instructor, laser, radar, vascar, and skytimer speed measuring devices

certified, emergency response medical technician (ert), 1989-2007

black belt, tae kwon do

 

 

 

 

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dear__________________:

 

i am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity where my extensive law enforcement background will be an asset to your operations.  to acquaint you with my background, i am submitting my resume for review; in advance, thank you for your time and consideration.

 

as demonstrated in the accompanying resume, i offer 18 years of experience as a state trooper with the connecticut state police, including approximately 10 years in a team leader position with their traffic unit.  i accepted an early retirement offer, and am now eager to apply my experience in a new environment.  in addition to supervising our traffic unit operations for many years, i also served as a certified instructor in diverse equipment and certified inspector for commercial vehicles and hazardous materials.  i was also a key team member in varied special assignments, including providing effective security for high-profile presidents and dignitaries. throughout my career, i actively participated in advanced training programs in areas including interviewing, interrogation and investigation techniques.  to complement these qualifications, i was a credentialed emergency response medical technician, 1989-2007, and have earned a bachelor of arts degree.

 

as an employee, you will find me to be a driven team player and motivating leader who is 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.

 

sincerely,

 

 

 

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dear _______________________________:

 

i would like to thank you for providing me the opportunity to interview with you and discuss the exciting (title of position applying for) position currently available with your company.  having gained a deeper insight into the job requirements and your objectives, i am confident you will find me a valuable asset in achieving your goals.

 

as discussed, i am an enthusiastic, disciplined team player eager to launch a successful career as a dedicated member of your staff.  i believe you will find my dynamic (list a few skills/qualifications relevant to the position) skills vital to your operations and look forward to contributing to your success.

 

should you have any additional questions, or to discuss future employment opportunities, please feel free to contact me at your earliest convenience.  again, thank you for the enlightening interview.  i look forward to your response.

 

sincerely,

 

 

 

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