Police Officer Resume Example

Brian Taylor

Los Angeles, CA
briantaylor@example.com | (213) 123-4567

Professional Summary:

Dedicated Police Officer with a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice from California State University, Los Angeles, and over five years of experience in law enforcement. Skilled in patrolling neighborhoods, responding to emergency calls, and conducting investigations. Committed to protecting and serving the community.

Professional Experience:

Police Officer | Los Angeles Police Department
July 2017 – Present
- Led community outreach programs that improved public trust and cooperation with law enforcement.
- Patrolled neighborhoods, responded to emergency calls, and conducted investigations, ensuring public safety.
- Maintained detailed reports and collaborated with other law enforcement agencies on joint operations.
- Conducted traffic stops, issued citations, and made arrests, enforcing local, state, and federal laws.
- Participated in training programs and professional development to stay current on law enforcement best practices.

Patrol Officer | Santa Monica Police Department
June 2014 – June 2017
- Enforced laws and ordinances, maintained public order, and protected life and property in the community.
- Conducted traffic stops, issued citations, and made arrests, ensuring adherence to legal standards.
- Provided assistance to the public, responding to inquiries and resolving conflicts.
- Investigated incidents and prepared detailed reports for use in legal proceedings.
- Collaborated with community organizations to promote safety and crime prevention initiatives.

Education:

Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice | California State University, Los Angeles
2014

Skills:
- Law enforcement
- Emergency response
- Community outreach
- Investigations
- Report writing
- Traffic enforcement
- Conflict resolution

Certifications:
- Police Officer Standards and Training (POST) Certification
- Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Certification