Michael A. Petyo

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Camden, DE ***34

adin2b@r.postjobfree.com 732-***-****

Summary:

Sum Dedicated Law Enforcement Executive with a proven track record of delivering results. Experienced in structuring and supervising investigations, effectively carried out public service as well as police department activities. Extensive experience in budgeting, personnel affairs, training, resource management, public safety, and emergency response. Excellent research and problem-solving skills. Confident public speaker with experience in media and civic leadership relations. Reputation for a strong work ethic, maintaining strict confidentiality on sensitive information and uncompromising devotion to public service.

Experience/ Areas of Expertise:

Sept 2020 – Sept 2020 Executive Protection Agent

Golden Spring NY LTD

Planned and conducted armed protection and personal security operations for high net worth principal.

Oversaw security operations with the goal of providing safe transport of the principal and high-profile guests with the use of various vehicles to include armored vehicles.

Performed advanced protective planning and threat vulnerability assessments.

Performed thorough security and lethality checks/ assessments regarding lodging, restaurants, public places, and other areas of potential threat.

Escort high net worth principal to appointments utilizing evasive or defensive driving tactics if/ when necessary.

Assist with protection schedules and team assignments.

Rapid and effective decision-making during emergencies.

Feb 2020 – Present Security/ Executive Protection

Dana Augustine Inc.

Contracted for executive protection to conduct the transfer of high net worth property through various locations in the tri-state region.

Jan 2019 – Feb 2020 Camden, DE Police Department Camden, DE

Deputy Chief of Police(retired)

Oversaw the efficient and effective operation of the Camden Police Department.

Conducted complex criminal investigations, analyzing crime trends within jurisdiction, the state of Delaware and the region. Assist the Chief of Police in developing a core plan to reduce criminal offense through proactive policing

Developed strategies and plans to ensure above standard performance in oversight of uniform patrol, criminal investigations, traffic operations, community service, and school safety plans while reporting to the Chief of Police.

Represented the Town of Camden and the Camden Police Dept and confer with citizen groups as well as department officials to provide technical assistance, directly or through suburbanite staff along with assisting the Chief of Police preparing the department’s strategy plan and annual budget.

Developed community events such as Camden Community Coffee, school patrols implementation, assist with the construction of the department’s Facebook page.

July 2017- Jan 2019 Greensboro, MD Police Dept Greensboro, MD

Chief of Police

Oversaw the efficient and effective operation of the Greensboro Police Dept.

Developed strategies and plans to ensure optimal performance in oversight of uniform patrol, investigations, traffic operations, community service and school safety plans.

Overhauled and formulated departmental policies, regulations and program priorities to be followed by members of the Police Dept which aids in mitigating the Town and Police Department’s civil liability; preparing reports and recommendations for federal, state, county or local agencies.

Instituted a uniform change and professional standards to uplift and overhaul the image of the Police department as well as instituted accountability practices, increased and enhanced departmental resources for major investigations.

Streamlined assignments which led to successful criminal case clearances.

Conducted complex criminal investigations, analyzing crime trends within jurisdiction, the state of Maryland, and the region.

Minimized budget constraints through obtaining state and federal grants for necessary police equipment, training, and overtime expenditures.

Maintained compliance with federal, state, and local regulations regarding reporting requirements of crime statistics as well as maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local regulations regarding criminal history reports and auditing.

Developed community events such as but not limited to Community Café (coffee with a cop), Police Dept open house, and school events

2008-2017 Wyoming Police Department Wyoming, DE

Corporal (Patrol Supervisor)/ Narcotic Investigator

Oversaw standard patrol functions including traffic enforcement, repression of crime and responding to calls for service while investigating and following-up on all cases/complaints.

Held accountable for all narcotic investigations in my jurisdiction as well as worked part time with Dover Police Dept’s drug/gang unit. Work with federal, state, and local agencies on narcotic investigations.

Responsible for articulating complaints, both written and verbally

Responsible for the investigation and follow-up of sex offenders that reside or work in the Town of Wyoming.

Maintained a positive and professional image by performing community-oriented policing.

Maintained NCIC validations for Wyoming Police Department.

Patrol Procedures instructor for the Delaware State Police Academy.

T.A.C (drill instructor) certified at the Delaware State Police Academy.

Certified F.T.O (Field Training Officer)

2005-2008 Caroline County Dept. of Corrections Denton, MD

Officer/S.E.R.T. Instructor

Provided physical security in/out of the facility.

Defused actual/potentially hostile situations.

Conducted searches and inspections for security breaches.

Maintained control of inmates during transportation, ensured

safety during patrols and in court rooms, made court appearances as required for arrests/complaints.

S.E.R.T(Special Emergency Response) member and instructor.

2003-2005 Professional Process Services/NJ Investigation Bureau

Field Investigator/Area Supervisor

Responsible for investigating and locating hard to find litigants for Superior Court document service and repossessions.

Oversee the seizure of property ordered by the Superior Court throughout the state of New Jersey.

2002-2003 Essex County Dept. of Public Safety/Detention Center Newark, NJ

Officer/S.E.R.T. member

Provided security in/out of the facility.

Full time S.E.R.T member which included mandatory everyday training in defensive tactics and weapons proficiency.

Lead instructor for the “Scared Straight Program” which involved mentoring youth and inspiring a life free of crime, crime prevention and gang prevention with various Essex County agencies.

Responsible for court appearances as required for arrests/complaints.

Education

FBI-LEEDA Trilogy Award

2018 FBI-LEEDA (Law Enforcement Executive Development Association)

Manchester, NJ Command Leadership Institute

2018 FBI-LEEDA (Law Enforcement Executive Development Association)

Sarasota, FL Executive Leadership Institute

2018 FBI-LEEDA (Law Enforcement Executive Development Association)

Elkton, MD Supervisor Leadership Institute

2017 FBI-LEEDS (Law Enforcement Executive Development Seminar)

Ocean City, MD Certificate of Completion

2017 Washington Metro Transit Police Academy

Landover, MD Comparative Compliance Training

2008 Delaware State Police Academy

Dover, DE Certification Received from COPT & Awarded with Marksmanship Award

2005 Wor -Wic Community College

Salisbury, MD Certification in Corrections

1999 Ocean County Vo-Tech

Waretown, NJ Certification in Health & Fitness

2000 Jackson Memorial High School

Jackson, NJ Diploma Received

Professional Qualifications

Case Management

DUI Task Force

Taser Instructor

Special Tactics and Response (STAR) team member (former)

Weapons and Tactics proficient (pistol expert).

Defensive tactics instructor for the state of Maryland.

40hr Narcotic Investigators Course (DSP)

40hr Criminal Investigators Course (DSP)

Certified F.T.O

T.A.C Officer (DSP Academy guest)

Patrol Procedures adjunct instructor

Supervisory classes held at the Delaware State Police Academy

Numerous other classes of instruction held at Delaware State Police/Dover PD/Federal Agencies.

IACP (International Association of Chiefs of Police) member

FBI-LEEDA member

DEA two-week narcotic investigator school

References Available Upon Request

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