Chad Farmer
York
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet Community and Agency goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Detective
Baltimore County Police Department
Towson MD
12.2021 - Current
- Solved complex criminal cases by conducting thorough investigations and utilizing critical thinking skills.
- Enhanced community safety by collaborating with local agencies and implementing proactive policing strategies.
- Improved case clearance rates with diligent evidence collection, analysis, and follow-up procedures.
- Developed strong relationships with community members, promoting trust and cooperation in law enforcement efforts.
- Implemented crime prevention initiatives to deter criminal activity and reduce recidivism within the community.
- Conducted surveillance operations for intelligence gathering, leading to successful apprehension of suspects.
- Prepared comprehensive reports detailing investigative findings, supporting effective prosecutorial efforts in court cases.
- Interrogated suspects using appropriate interview techniques to obtain crucial information for case resolution.
- Collaborated with federal agencies on high-profile cases, resulting in successful arrests and convictions of dangerous criminals.
- Followed constitutional standards to properly obtain and execute warrants for arrests and searches.
- Obtained and verified evidence by interviewing, observing and conducting surveillance of suspects and records.
- Secured search warrants to investigate scenes of crimes and collect evidence.
Police Officer, Community Action Team
Baltimore County Police Department
Towson MD
02.2019 - 12.2021
- Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
- Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
- Conducted thorough investigations for various cases, leading to timely resolutions and justice served.
- Assisted in the development of crime prevention strategies, resulting in safer neighborhoods.
- Enforced traffic laws diligently, promoting road safety and reducing accident rates.
- Managed crowd control during events, ensuring public safety while minimizing disruptions to attendees or surrounding communities.
- Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
- Developed strong rapport with local businesses owners to address concerns about crime or vandalism affecting their establishments.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
Police Officer
Baltimore County Police Department
Towson MD
10.2012 - 02.2019
- Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
- Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
- Trained new officers on department policies and procedures, fostering a professional work environment focused on public service.
- Enforced traffic laws diligently, promoting road safety and reducing accident rates.
- Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
- Mentored junior officers on the importance of ethical behavior, accountability, and professionalism in their role as public servants.
- Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crimes.
Education
No Degree - Criminal Justice
The Community College of Baltimore County
Catonsville, MDMPCTC Police Officer Certification - Criminal Justice
Baltimore County Police Academy
Baltimore MD12.2013
High School Diploma -
Susquehannock High School
Glen Rock, PA06.2011
Skills
- Crime Solving
- Criminal Investigation Coordination
- Surveillance Operations
- Evidence Collection and Preservation
- Arrest and Search Warrants
- Criminal Law Proficiency
Timeline
Police Detective
Baltimore County Police Department
12.2021 - Current
Police Officer, Community Action Team
Baltimore County Police Department
02.2019 - 12.2021
Police Officer
Baltimore County Police Department
10.2012 - 02.2019
No Degree - Criminal Justice
The Community College of Baltimore County
MPCTC Police Officer Certification - Criminal Justice
Baltimore County Police Academy
High School Diploma -
Susquehannock High School