Arizona Police Department Case Study

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OBJECTIVE:

To continue to serve my community and the members of the Cochise County Sheriff’s Office by becoming a Deputy Sheriff Sergeant with the Cochise County Sheriff’s Office.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to quickly analyze and interpret the atmosphere at rapidly deteriorating and violent situations. Ability to synthesize this data to quickly develop a tactical plan to safely and effectively respond to the incident while ensuring the response coincides with State and Federal laws, Recent Case Laws, and CCSO Policies and Procedures.

• A proficient member of the law enforcement community with over twelve years of experience: nine of which have been as a Deputy Sheriff within the State of Arizona. In the nine years of Arizona
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During this six year period, made several hundred arrests for possession of illegal drugs, drafted and executed numerous search warrants for narcotics, attended Community Outreach Events, kept meticulous records, testified in Court, and seized over $680,000.00 in currency during drug …show more content…
The service dog, “Marco” is a male Belgian Malinois, certified through the National Drug Detector Dog Association and the National Police Canine Association for Patrol Work and Narcotics Detection.
Marco lives with me, patrols with me, and responds to routine calls for service with me. I serve on an on-call basis and am often called out from home for narcotics searches and or patrol work. I attended a 200 hour basic narcotic detection school provided by the Arizona Department of Public Safety, and 160 hour basic Police Service Dog Handler Certification provided by the Arizona Department of Corrections with Marco. I have attended numerous trainings with Marco and attend frequent inner-departmental trainings with Marco. DUTIES:
• MAINTAIN A CLOSE WORKING RELATIONSHIP WITH THE NARCOTICS ENFORCEMENT TEAM
• FREQUENTLY DEPLOY MARCO ON VEHICLE AND BUILDING SEARCHES
• FREQUENTLY ATTEND SERVICE DOG TRAINING
• WRITE AND EXECUTE SEARCH WARRANTS
• KEPT METICIOULOUS TRAINING AND DEPLOYMENT RECORDS
• ASSIST OTHER GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES WITH NARCOTICS

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