Anthony Cocco
Charleston, SC 29412
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Professional Summary
I proudly served as a Police Officer for the Town of Wilton, CT from April of 2000 to May of 2024. I was assigned to Miscellaneous Assignment to the Chief (MAC) from 2014-2015 before being promoted to the rank of Sergeant in May 2015.
I was the Patrol Sergeant, supervising Patrol Officers. I supervised up to 6 officers on patrol. I oversaw case management for the officers assigned to the shift. I coordinated the assignment of extra duty jobs. I have been a Field Training Officer since December 2013.
When I was assigned to the MAC, prior to being promoted to Sergeant, I was in charge of traffic studies and enforcement remedying ongoing traffic hazards and issues. I also communicated with community members and business owners over ongoing concerns.
I worked as a security guard at St. Vincent’s Medical Center, currently known as Hartford Health Care in Bridgeport, CT from 1999-2000.
Education
In Progress: Masters of Arts, Criminal Justice
Sacred Heart University (2020- Present)
Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice
Sacred Heart University 1998
Core Qualifications
Excellent communicator with co-workers
Leads by example
Extremely well organized
Critical thinker and problem solver
Natural ability to lead
Training
CT Police Officer Standards and Training (2000)
Field Training Officer (FTO) (2013)
Fairfield County Detective School (2014)
First Line Supervisor (2015)
Mental Health Issues (2015)
CIT Training (2018)
Domestic Violence Liaison and Trainings
Awards
Officer of the Year (2014)
Community Officer of the Year (2021)
Numerous Life Saving Awards
Numerous Letters of Commendation and Recognition