Police Officer Resume

John Smith

123 Home St

Home City, ST 12345

123-456-7890  john@email.com

OBJECTIVE:

Seeking a lead position in a city police department where I can use my expertise and skills in criminal investigation.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Criminal Investigation:

  • Extensive knowledge of criminal investigation procedures and regulations
  • Secure crime scenes and identify important evidence, employ proper collection techniques to avoid contamination of scene
  • Supervise all staff involved in investigation
  • Extensive knowledge and understanding of forensic science in relation to investigations
  • Gather, review, and analyze data, documentation and evidence to identify key points and proceed with further investigation with the most effective use of resources
  • Apply expert knowledge and understanding of criminal statues both at state and federal levels
  • Work with prosecutors to provide the best possible information for criminal cases

Management Experience:

  • Supervise complex investigations involving multiple suspect and violations including fraud, racketeering, trafficking and other federal offenses
  • Facilitate communication across all levels of department and other law enforcement agencies involved in investigative processes in order to ensure full cooperation for the best possible outcome
  • Delegate responsibilities as required with attention to using particular skills and strengths of officers to the best advantage
  • Involved in interviewing, hiring, discipline and termination of staff in accordance with all departmental regulations and procedures

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:

Criminal Investigations Supervisor

City Police Department

Home City, ST

March 2005-present

Crime Scene Investigator

City Police Department

Home City, ST

June 2001-March 2005

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS:

Police College Advanced Criminal Investigation Certification, 2001

Police Academy Basic Training Graduate, 2000

Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

University of City, 1998

Trained and Certified in:

  • Radar Detection
  • Crime Scene Security
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Negotiations
  • First Aid and CPR
  • Victim Services
  • Advanced Defensive Driving
  • Surveillance Operations