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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Kimberly Potter

United States Citizenship, 4555 Aldine Street Philadelphia

Summary

Objective: Criminal Investigator (Special Agent)


Methodical Police Officer with more then eight years of experience in enforcing local/federal laws and city codes according to departmental policies, procedures, and regulations. Skilled at investigating crimes while identifying and preserving evidence. As such conducting investigations simultaneously, from routine inquiries to complex major crimes and white collar crimes. Demonstrate proficiency in conflict resolution and critical thinking in high-pressure situations. Conducted multiple surveillance with local, state and federal agencies that resulted in numerous convictions. Eager to apply abilities to dynamic new position.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Police Officer

Philadelphia Police Department Headquarters
12.2021 - Current

40+hrs/w, $94,000 Annually


  • Enforce local and federal laws , regulations, and policies to maintain public safety and security.
  • Conduct thorough investigations into criminal activities, gathering evidence for prosecution.
  • Establishing rapport with community and Domestic violence Victims, ensuring preparations for preliminary hearings and trials.
  • Assisting detectives by gathering evidence at crime scenes, preserving the integrity of investigations.
  • Collaborating with local and federal agencies to enhance interagency communication and operational effectiveness.
  • Establishing crime analysis techniques to identify trends and inform policing strategies.
  • Gathering evidence and served as witness in court proceedings.
  • Interviewing witnesses and suspects.
  • Conducting investigations for a variety of cases, resulting in arrests and successful prosecutions.
  • Testify in court proceedings as needed, presenting clear and concise information to support prosecution efforts.
  • Develop strategic plans for resource allocation during large-scale operations or events.
  • Complete comprehensive training programs on an ongoing basis to maintain proficiency in law enforcement tactics and techniques.
  • Manage crowd control during large-scale events like protests or concerts, ensuring public safety without infringing upon First Amendment rights.
  • Coordinate with other agencies during multi-jurisdictional investigations.

Custom Protection Officer

G4S Secure Solutions
08.2020 - 12.2021

40+hrs/w 50,000 Annually


  • Custom Protection Officer providing specialized, industry specific security for high profile clients .
  • Managed access control systems, ensuring only authorized personnel had access to restricted areas within facilities.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to enhance overall site security measures.
  • Conducted regular patrols to identify and address potential security risks.
  • Responded promptly to incidents, coordinating with law enforcement as needed.
  • Enhanced situational awareness through continuous monitoring of CCTV cameras both on-site and remotely.
  • Reduced the incidence of theft and vandalism by implementing proactive surveillance techniques and patrol routines.

New York State Peace Officer

Roosevelt Island Public Safety Department
10.2017 - 07.2020

40+hrs/w 50,000 Annually

  • New York State Peace Officer with full powers of arrest , enforce all Penal laws and traffic violations which include parking and moving.
  • Enforced public safety regulations to maintain community security and order.
  • Provide emergency medical assistance , control civil disorder respond to entry, panic, and fire alarms.
  • Collaborated with local agencies to enhance emergency response protocols and initiatives.
  • Conducted thorough investigations of incidents, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses. Collect and preserve evidence including weapons and drugs.
  • Maintained detailed records of incidents, arrests, and investigations for accurate reporting purposes.
  • Provided training and mentorship to junior officers on operational procedures and protocols.
  • Conducted regular patrols , on foot ,vehicle and bikes maintaining high visibility and deterring potential criminal activity.

Undergraduate Research Assistant to Professor A. Camacho

John Jay college
08.2016 - 10.2017

Internship


  • Served as a survey team member studying the components: “Community Relationships, Sex, and Sexuality in New York City.”
  • Conducted and managed in-depth surveys with participants ages 18 and older; contributed to a database of over 2000+ interviews in various boroughs of NYC; analyzed data collected from New York, NY.
  • Conducted literature reviews to support research projects and enhance understanding of subject matter.
  • Assisted in data collection and analysis using statistical software, ensuring accuracy and reliability of results.
  • Collaborated with faculty on designing experiments, contributing to innovative methodologies and approaches.
  • Prepared research materials and presentations, effectively communicating findings to diverse audiences.
  • Developed comprehensive reports outlining research progress, highlighting key insights and recommendations for future studies.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

John Jay College of Criminal Justice Cuny
New York, NY
05.2018

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

Borough of Manhattan Community College Cuny
New York, NY
12.2015

High School Diploma -

Dr. Mary E. Walker Medical Science Academy
The Bronx, NY
06-2013

Skills

  • Use of lethal and non-lethal force
  • Force escalation and de-escalation techniques
  • Baton operational proficiency
  • Defensive weapon strategy
  • Retention and Handcuff technique
  • Rapid intervention
  • Relationship management
  • Microsoft word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Google docs

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with multiple team members of the "Five Squad" Tactical Crime Suppression Team and SEPTA Transportation Unit with the development of intelligence towards investigations/convictions.
  • Achieved community trust and compliance that effectively helped in the collaboration of solving cases and aide with witness safety.

Certification

  • Act 120: Philadelphia Police Academy
  • H.I.D.A certified : High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Regional
  • Crime Scene / Latent certified : Fingerprint
  • F.EMA certified: Emergency Management Institute
  • Genetec Systems /CCTV certified : Surveillance
  • CPR certified : Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Police Officer

Philadelphia Police Department Headquarters
12.2021 - Current

Custom Protection Officer

G4S Secure Solutions
08.2020 - 12.2021

New York State Peace Officer

Roosevelt Island Public Safety Department
10.2017 - 07.2020

Undergraduate Research Assistant to Professor A. Camacho

John Jay college
08.2016 - 10.2017

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

Borough of Manhattan Community College Cuny

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

John Jay College of Criminal Justice Cuny

High School Diploma -

Dr. Mary E. Walker Medical Science Academy
Kimberly Potter