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Michael Anderson

Stoughton,MA

Summary

I am a dedicated and motivated graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, eager to begin my career in law enforcement and make a positive impact within my community. Throughout my academic journey, I have developed a strong foundation in criminology, law enforcement practices, and criminal law, and I am passionate about serving others and maintaining public safety.

During my studies, I have gained practical knowledge in areas such as criminal investigations, legal procedures, ethical decision-making, and conflict resolution. I have honed my communication skills and problem-solving abilities, which I believe are essential for a successful career in policing. My commitment to justice, integrity, and public service drives me to continuously improve and adapt in a dynamic and challenging field.

I am seeking opportunities to apply my skills and passion for justice in a police department or law enforcement agency. I am eager to contribute to a team, learn from experienced officers, and grow in an environment that values accountability, professionalism, and service to the community.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Patriot Place Patrol

Kraft Group / Team Ops
05.2024 - Current
  • I work with many contracts that Patriot Place has providing security services and access control.
  • These contracts include at the Patriots Pro Shop, the Renaissance Hotel, the Hilton Hotel, the Patriots Pro Shop Collections, and Brigham and Women's / Mass General Health Care Center.
  • I provide security at Gillette Stadium, for the six-time Super Bowl champion New England Patriots and the five-time Eastern Conference champion New England Revolution. I am also present when International Soccer events and full stadium concerts such as: Kenny Chesney, Taylor Swift, One Direction, Metallica, Beyoncé, Bon Jovi, Bruce Springsteen, Ed Sheeran, Zack Bryan, Morgan Wallen, George Strait, Coldplay and many more are being hosted.
  • I work closely with the Foxborough Police Department as well as the Massachusetts State Police, bomb squads, Environmental Police, and surrounding departments that make up the Metropolitan Law Enforcement Council (MetroLEC).

Loss Prevention Investigator

Neiman Marcus Group
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • I trained and developed professional loss prevention staff.
  • I prevented losses through associate education and awareness and “Profit Protection” programs.
  • I achieved consistent standards of performance in all loss prevention programs.
  • I helped minimize public, civil, and criminal liability exposure.
  • I helped Boston N.M.G. see the highest improvement in retention and total merchandise recovered.
  • I was recognized by many east coast Neiman Marcus directors of asset protection for recovering over $1.3 million dollars of stolen merchandise for the Boston store.
  • I conducted proactive programs of:
  • Profit Protection
  • Employee Investigation
  • Shoplifting Apprehension
  • Credit Fraud Detection and Apprehension
  • Profit Protection Awards

Administrative Assistant to the Detective Bureau

Bridgewater State University Police Department
10.2019 - 04.2020
  • Supervisors: Deputy Chief of Police Michael Froio and Detective Robert McEvoy
  • I assisted with paperwork regarding background investigations.
  • I assisted with case file management.
  • I was instructed on the proper steps of a criminal investigation.
  • I obtained search and arrest warrants.
  • There was a male who was labeled a "cop killer" and wanted to cause harm to the surrounding police departments in the area. I went to the Brockton District Court with Detective McEvoy to obtain a search and arrest warrant for the male and his residence.
  • I spent time at the Brockton District court listening to cases.
  • I observed active criminal investigations being conducted.
  • There was a male and female who were sexting over Snapchat and the female did not want to continue the relationship. The male created 5 new Snapchat accounts and started to blackmail the female off of each one saying that if she did not do what he wanted, he would start sending explicit photos of their relationship out to random people.
  • I was present on ride-alongs with other Detectives and patrol units in the department.

Server, Bartender, & Manager

Amelias Italian Steakhouse
08.2016 - Current
  • As a server I am responsible for:
  • Creating a welcoming atmosphere for the customer.
  • Providing attentive and personalized service, addressing special requests and dietary needs.
  • Remembering, and recalling rotating weekend specials.
  • Upholding a clean dining area throughout the evening.
  • As a bartender I am responsible for:
  • I learned all the classic cocktails as well as our own signature cocktails, and how to serve alcohol responsibly.
  • I have developed excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to handle customer needs and complaints.
  • I also have the skill to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, as well as maintain a clean and organized workspace.
  • As a manager it is my responsibility to:
  • Text all staff working that day to confirm their availability for that night, and if not, fill that open shift.
  • Manage 15 or more staff members, conduct staff performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to improve productivity.
  • Ensure excellent customer satisfaction by handling guest feedback and resolving complaints professionally.
  • Set up and conduct interviews.
  • Complete a review of the night that is sent to the owner or next in charge.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Bridgewater State University
West Bridgewater, MA
05.2023

High School Diploma - undefined

Stoughton High School
Stoughton, MA
05.2018

Skills

  • Firearms proficiency
  • Marksmanship
  • Defensive Tactics
  • Familiarity with legal and ethical frameworks
  • Understanding of legal principles
  • Monitoring systems
  • Effective communication skills
  • Wellness and fitness
  • Detail-oriented observation
  • De-escalation
  • Critical Thinking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem Solving
  • Teamwork
  • Active Listening
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Adaptability
  • Community Awareness
  • Demonstrating Integrity
  • Crowd Control
  • Property Inspections
  • Foot Patrol
  • Mobile Patrol
  • Direction Assistance
  • On-site Security

Certification

  • License to Carry
  • Basic Life Support and CPR certification

Interests

  • Flying Drones
  • Photography
  • Fitness / Working out
  • The Environment / Hiking
  • Video Games
  • Finance
  • Learning new skills

Timeline

Patriot Place Patrol

Kraft Group / Team Ops
05.2024 - Current

Loss Prevention Investigator

Neiman Marcus Group
08.2023 - 05.2024

Administrative Assistant to the Detective Bureau

Bridgewater State University Police Department
10.2019 - 04.2020

Server, Bartender, & Manager

Amelias Italian Steakhouse
08.2016 - Current

High School Diploma - undefined

Stoughton High School

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Bridgewater State University
Michael Anderson