THOMAS V. RIZZO
Staten Island, NY 10306
C: 347-***-****
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SUMMARY
Veteran Police Officer and accomplished Detective Investigator. Experienced in criminal case investigation, development and coordination; communication and public relations with communities of diversity. Experienced in providing security and protection for senior executives.
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
2009-PRESENT UNITED SECURITY, INC./DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S.
MARSHAL SERVICE /ASSISTANT U.S. DEPUTY
Responsibilities: Custody, care and control of federal prisoners and supplement Deputy U.S. Marshal
within the federal court houses in the southern and eastern districts of New York. Duties consisted of
transporting and securing federal prisoners in and outside of U.S. facilities. Other duties included the
protection of assets and property seized by U.S. Federal Government.
2002-2008 BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORP. EXECUTIVE PROTECTION
Responsibilities: Provided executive driving services and physical protection on a daily basis for Senior
Executives assigned to or instructed by management to cover. Well versed on local area travels and routes,
inclusive to the assigned Executive's residence. Required to do advanced surveillance and mapping to insure
timely arrivals and departures. Utilized the highest level of customer and had extreme flexibility. Awareness
of emergency evacuation procedures and staging for the assigned Executive.
1982-2002 NYC POLICE DEPARTMENT
NEW YORK, NEW YORK
DETECTIVE INVESTIGATOR-1988-2002
Homicide Squad, District Attorney's Office, and State Organized Crime Task Force
Responsibilities: Long and short case development and coordination; wire, audio and video surveillance
maintenance.
NARCOTICS INVESTIGATOR/UNDERCOVER-1986-1988
Organized Crime Control Bureau
Responsibilities: Major case development and coordination, prevention, direction and investigation of
criminal activity, field surveillance, arrest and case preparation for prosecution.
POLICE OFFICER-1982-1986
Assignments: Uniform patrol duties, Plain Clothes Anti-Crime Patrol, Community Patrol Officer Program
EDUCATION
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Bachelors Degree in Police Science and Criminal Justice, 1977 (Cum Laude, Dean's List)
Qualifications- HR-218, New York State Armed Security Guard License
Accredited Courses with the Police Department-Criminal Investigation, Homicide, Insurance Fraud, Dignitary (Specialized Protective Security Training), Wiretapping and Eavesdropping, Fingerprinting, Sex Crime Investigation, Auto Crime Investigation, Robbery Investigation, Cult/Occult Seminar, and Kidnapping Seminar.
Specialized Training-Protective and Evasive Driving Course issued by Security Services International, Inc, Martial Arts Instructor (Black Belt).
Language- Speak Fluent Italian