PAUL APPLEGATE ** Spring Knoll Ct, Colora, MD ****7
443-***-**** *************@*****.***
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Law Enforcement Investigation Procedure Team Management Operations Management
Dynamic, accomplished Police Corporal that is particularly effective in managing team, investigating crimes, preparing reports, preserving evidence and interviewing witnesses.
Recognized for work ethic and abilities in leadership and communication skills by supervisors. Well versed in defense tactics, law enforcement protocol, and Microsoft Office Suite.
Proven record of enforcing regulations, providing surveillance, responding to incidents, and drafting situation reports to ensure safety measures prevent breaches of security. Superior ability to exercise judgment and use discretion in responding to incidents while maintaining control.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
• Crime Investigations • Team Management • Security Management
• Community Relations • Reporting/Documentation • Project Management
• Facilities Management • Financial/Budget Management • Data Analysis
• Policy Formulation • Criminal Detention • Staff Coaching/Mentoring PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Police Department, Town of Elkton, MD 2009 - Present Police Corporal 2014 - Present
Supervise and lead a squad of officers. Prepare, execute and manage safety and security policies, as well as, security awareness.
Gather, record and analyze intelligence to achieve community safety and crime. Build and maintain community relations.
Maintain law and order in the area while leading a team, executing daily duties and remained vigilant.
Direct investigations of accidents, thefts, property loss and any unlawful activities. Police Officer 2009 - 2014
Performed criminal investigations including burglary, rape, aggravated assault, fraud, identity theft, bank fraud, theft, and many more.
Interviewed victims, suspects, and witnesses; collected and identified evidence and property; seized contraband and evidence, protected crime scenes, investigated traffic crashes, etc.
Maintained cooperative relationship & preserved peace and good order to the public; enforced statutes ordinances and by-laws within the police area of responsibility.
Patroled designated area utilizing police vehicle and responded to emergency calls for service. Warehouse employee 2008 - 2009
Shore Point Distributors, Freehold, NJ
Located and selected items from the warehouse manually or automatically with the aid of a forklift.
Followed company procedures to maintain work environment in a neat and orderly condition.
Ensured trucks were loaded for delivery on time and assisted with delivery when necessary. Games Operator/Inventory/Restocking 2003 - 2007
Coin Castle, Seaside Heights, NJ
Marketed and sold assigned game stand. Properly operated games and ensured fair play
Collected and controlled money that was paid to play game.
Checked game stands to make sure that they were properly stocked. Received, checked and stocked deliveries. Referee 2005 - 2007
Rutgers Recreation, New Brunswick, NJ
Officiated recreational basketball and football games. EDUCATION HISTORY
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey 2008 Bachelor of Arts in History
Toms River High School South, Toms River, NJ 2003 Diploma
Baltimore County (MD) Police Department Police Academy 2010 Maryland Police Certification
EDUCATION HISTORY
Field Training Officer
Front Line Supervisor
CPR/First Aid
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
Vice President-Elkton Police Department FOP Lodge 124
Treasurer-Committee to Elect Ed Ginder
Rutgers University Alumni
Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity Alumni
Rutgers University Varsity R Letterwinners Association
Rutgers Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2017
Member-Rutgers Track and Field Big East Champion team 2005
Captain-Rutgers Track and Field Team 2006-2008