Gerard Colpoys
Boston
Summary
Proactive Boston Police Patrol Officer with experience in public safety, crime investigation, and emergency response. Skilled in evidence gathering, court testimony, and critical incident management. Known for sound judgment, collaboration, and problem-solving in stressful situations. Resourceful Police Officer focused on maintaining order and public safety, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property and promoting positive community relations.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Boston Police Patrol Officer
City of Boston
04.2022 - Current
- Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls.
- Investigated crimes by gathering evidence, interviewing witnesses, and working closely with detectives.
- Testified in court cases as needed, providing accurate accounts of incidents backed up by thorough documentation.
- Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
- Graduate of Class 62-22
- Assigned to District B2 on the Last Half Shift
Police Officer
Northeastern University
05.2019 - 04.2022
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
- Patrolled assigned areas throughout the campus.
- Member of the Incident Containment Team responsible for responding to Active Threats throughout the campus.
- Member of the Departments Peer Support Unit
- Graduate of Cambridge / Northeastern ROC-002
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Westfield State University
Westfield, MA12.2019
Skills
- Boston Police Department Patrol Rifle Certified
- Critical Incident Stress Management team member at Northeastern University
- Member of Peer Support Unit
- Completed Pistol / Rifle courses as a Police Officer
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-solving abilities
Timeline
Boston Police Patrol Officer
City of Boston
04.2022 - Current
Police Officer
Northeastern University
05.2019 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Westfield State University
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