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Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
PATROL OFFICER
Borough Of Clarks Summit Police Department
02.1993 - 04.2024
Spoke publicly to community groups, organizations as department representative
Reviewed and approved incident and accident reports for assigned personnel
Conducted and documented routine inspections of officers' uniforms, equipment and vehicles
Reviews of the Federal Uniform Crime Reports aka UCR's
Firearms Range Master for several years until retirement from the Department
Conducted Firearms Training for all Officers and qualifications the last 5 years of service
Conducted Truck Weights and Scales Details with PSP Dunmore weighing and measuring trucks in the area for being over weight etc
Was the JNET/ JTAC Officer for the PD last 5 years
Thoroughly analyzed criminal information and processed crime scenes.
Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
Assisted in special investigations and crime prevention programs.
Obtained information from arrested subjects to conduct debriefings.
Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
Monitored traffic violations, issuing citations as necessary.
Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
Overseeing operations of other Officers in the operation of the Criminal History section of the database
Was Officer in Charge for several months at a time while the Chief was out of town or on vacation etc
Partnered with shift commander to make recommendations regarding improvements or changes in department operations
Facilitated squad coverage in event of training, illness, or vacation / scheduling for Dept
Supervised and coordinated police operations relating to patrol, traffic and investigations
Served subpoenas and court documents in alignment with legal protocols
Drew diagrams of crime and accident scenes and interview principals and eyewitnesses
Testified in court to present evidence and serve as witness in traffic and criminal cases
Informed citizens of community services and recommended options to facilitate longer-term problem resolution
Executed arrest warrants, located and took persons into custody
Patrolled assigned areas in response to calls for assistance
Escorted inmates to court appearances and monitored behavior to maintain order
Generated reports detailing shift activity and incidents
Conducted community programs to educate on drug abuse and violence prevention
Did programs in the Abington Heights and OLP Schools
Was in charge of all the Departments Social Media platforms, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram
Trained other officers in firearms and self-defense tactics.
Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
Participated in the Annual Police Budget Report with Chief and Borough Manager
Worked with the Lackawanna County Drug Task Force
Monitored criminal activity in community to identify suspicious activity.
Lackawanna County Processing Center
Lackawanna County
01.2014 - 04.2020
Worked as a data entry person, processing arrestees as they came into the processing/booking center. Taking names and then pictures and fingerprints as needed. Checking for warrants etc Worked in conjunction with the Lackawanna County Sheriffs Office.
Education
Associate of Science - CRIME/LAW
Lackawanna College
Scranton, PA
12-1994
Skills
Emergency Situations
Safe Weapons Usage
Medical Assistance
Tactical Deployment
Prevention Programs
Information Verification
Effective Working Relationships
Court Appearances
Medical Emergency Response
Critical Thinking
Control Crowd
Evidence Identification
Officer Training
Suspicious Activity Monitoring
Accident Investigations
Evidence Preservation
Law Enforcement Information Databases
Police Patrol Operations
Municipal Codes
Domestic Violence Prevention
Public Event Security
Background Investigations
Traffic and Motorists Monitoring
Evidence Processing
Subpoena Service
Individual Surveillance
Preventive Maintenance
Undercover Operations
Prisoner Transport
Crime scene preservation
Investigative skills
Search and seizure procedures
Community policing
Patrol techniques
Balancing the Yearly Police Budget
Timeline
Lackawanna County Processing Center
Lackawanna County
01.2014 - 04.2020
PATROL OFFICER
Borough Of Clarks Summit Police Department
02.1993 - 04.2024
Associate of Science - CRIME/LAW
Lackawanna College
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