Front Desk Associate

Joseph Gallagher

*** ***** ***** **, ******** GA, 30529 706-***-**** *******@*****.***

Career Highlights

Served the City of Bridgeport for a total of 17 years in capacities of patrol officer, crime scene detective and investigator for city attorney.

Personal security and driver for senate candidate.

Experience

Drive Smart, Johns Creek, GA

8/2017- 8/2021

Driving Instructor

Certified Driving Instructor

Provide the instruction to adolescents on how to properly operate a motor vehicle

Northeast Georgia Health Systems, Braselton, GA

1/2016 – 11/2018

Armed Security

Provided security for all Northeast Georgia Medical Center properties in Braselton, GA

SSC Security

7/2014-6/2015

Security Knights of Columbus, New Haven, CT

Provided security at printing plant

G4S Security Solutions

10/2013-5/2014

Security Access Health, New Haven CT

Maintain security at Access Health

Senate Candidate Campaign, Stamford, CT 9/18/2009-11/08/2012

Director of Security/Logistics

Traveled with senate candidate throughout state providing both transportation and security.

Gained trust of senate candidate and staff by assuring candidate arrived at scheduled events promptly and safely.

Coordinated and directed of additional security as needed.

Employed techniques honed as police officer to observe behaviors at public events.

Maintained professional demeanor.

Communicated with staff on a regular basis regarding events attended.

City of Bridgeport Connecticut Police Department, Bridgeport, CT

Detective

2000-2009

Fulfill multiple law enforcement duties, including detecting and investigating crimes and criminal behaviors.

Gather facts, collect evidence, conduct interviews, examine records, observe suspects.

Liaise with other departments to compare and analyze statistics and coordinate joint operational events.

Cultivate strong relations with the public to reduce criminal activities in assigned area.

Manage evidence and provide direction to patrol officers at crime scenes.

Give direction to sworn personnel during the investigation and collecting of electronic evidence.

Maintain detailed and accurate reports and documentation.

Testify as witness/investigator in state court cases.

Responsible for submittal and approval of warrants.

Maintain thorough knowledge of state and federal laws and advising subordinates.

Expert in the area of latent fingerprint classification and recovery.

Liaison between the police department and the City Attorney office. `

Investigation of liability claims against the City of Bridgeport in conjunction with City Attorney office.

Played key role in completion of criminal cases, including nationally recognized homicide and Federal cases.

Worked and trained extensively in the area of Crime Scene Investigations including fire scene investigation, bomb recognition school, photography school, gunshot trajectory school, and narcotics investigation school.

Police Officer 1993-2000

Responsible for diverse duties as part of road patrol team, including responding to calls, investigating and assessing incidents, coordinating with victims, complainants and witnesses, and making arrests.

Actively participated in community policing, including interacting with citizens regarding protection, crime prevention, education, and personal problems.

As a Field Training Officer provided comprehensive training to new recruits in policing operations.

Received numerous commendations for exemplary performance and dedication to duty.

Awarded numerous recognitions for outstanding service.

Other

Possess Security Card Guard Trained in CPR

Fully trained locksmith Building Management

US Army, 1st/39th Mechanized Infantry Unit, Baumholder Germany 1975-1978.

References available upon request

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