MICHAEL HUGHES

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SUMMARY

I have over 15 years of continuous service as a law enforcement officer. I have been employed by the New Orleans Police Department and Louisiana State Police. My practical experience as an investigator in a wide variety of disciplines will be an asset to any entity that requires investigation.

HIGHLIGHTS . FBI Latent Finger Prints class . Community relations

. Sex crime training . Drug law enforcement

. Proficient in Microsoft Word . Undercover operation

ACCOMPLISHMENT Received a unit citation for participating in Operation Carpe Diem

Received the officer of the month twice as a member of the NOPD

Received a physical fitness award from LSP

EXPERIENCE

03/2002 to 09/2008 Police Officer

New Orleans Police Dept- New Orleans

Responded to calls for service and took appropriate action.

Monitored and investigated suspicious persons, situations

and unusual activities. Directed traffic during emergency and congested

situations. Performed speed and DWI enforcement.

Prepared cases for trial. Appeared and testified

in court as a witness. Conducted covert, undercover investigations to uncover

ongoing crimes and crimes in progress. Liaised with school counselors and

administrators regarding juvenile offenders. Served active warrants

and subpoenas. Patrolled designated district in patrol cars, on bicycles and on

foot. Participated in and initiated high-speed vehicle pursuits.

02/2002-2012 Real estate agent

Prudential Gardner Realtors

02/2017- Current Real estate agent

United Brokers of Louisiana LLC

09/2008 to 04/2019 Senior Trooper

Louisiana State Police- Kenner, LA (retired)

Investigated traffic crashes and prepared reports to support investigation. Initiated traffic stops after observing violations of the law. Primarily concentrated on DWI enforcement, hazardous moving violations, occupant protection and drug law violations. Interviewed victims, witnesses and perpetrators to gather necessary information to complete investigations. Participated in under cover operations. Required to check department emails and respond. Also required to write letters in connection with investigations using Microsoft Word. Used Microsoft Excel to keep statistics.

EDUCATION

1999 High School Diploma, Warren Easton High School-New Orleans, LA

2019 University of New Orleans, 19 hours left to receive Bachelor of Business Adm