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Adrian Walker

Guildford,Surrey

Summary

Methodical Police Sergeant with 15 years of experience enforcing laws according to UK policies, procedures and regulations. Proven investigative strengths with excellent problem-solving capabilities. Skilled at investigating crimes and accidents while identifying and preserving evidence. Experienced Policeman skilled in monitoring suspicious activity and responding to urgent calls for service. Uses outstanding communication and negotiation ability for positive victim, witness and suspect interrogations. Proficient at providing scene security and protection for emergency services personnel. Capable individual with team leadership and activity coordination experience . Plans and prioritises strategically for adaptive response in pressured conditions. Communicates confidently to engage staff and build productive working relationships. Adaptable Sergeant with exceptional problem-solving and analytical-thinking abilities offers extensive experience leading high-performing front-line teams. Improvement-focused, consistently seeking ways to develop staff, policies and processes. Analytical thinker with background executing robust strategies in dangerous environments. Responds to emergencies, risk and threats following set procedures and collaborating with teams. Confident leader practices vigilance and strategic-planning.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Police sergeant

Hampshire Police
Farnborough, Hampshire
09.2021 - Current
  • Aided investigations through supervising strategic interviewing and statement taking of victims, suspects, witnesses and informants.
  • Coordinated complex investigations with external law enforcement agencies.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations, leading calm and effective negotiations with suspects to diffuse highly charged situations.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality through careful and correct storage of case documents, in line with internal policies.
  • Established partnerships to meet community policing objectives.
  • Engaged in community outreach programmes to discourage youth from drug and crime-related offences.
  • Motivated and encouraged team members to enable effective front-line policing service.
  • Assigned police officers to beats and tracked poor performance for discipline purposes.
  • Applied policies and procedures to maintain high standards of security and safety.
  • Screened officers for mental health issues and intervened to address potential medical concerns or obligations.
  • Devised and implemented strategies for identifying and resolving personnel issues.
  • Safely and securely handled intelligence to minimise unnecessary disclosure.
  • Created training programs for department personnel to learn new skills and techniques.
  • Collected and filed reports from officers for new and ongoing cases.
  • Inspected staff uniforms and equipment and initiated disciplinary action for breaches or non-compliance.
  • Controlled front-line responses and investigations through resource allocation, supervision and risk management.

Police constable / Sgt

Surrey Police
Guildford, Surrey
03.2008 - 09.2021
  • Maintained strict confidentiality through careful and correct storage of case documents, in line with internal policies.
  • Diffused potentially volatile situations by employing proven de-escalation and conflict management techniques.
  • Maintained integrity of crime scenes by guarding area and detaining suspects until arrival of police officer.
  • Protected life and property by enforcing UK laws and regulations.
  • Attended emergency situations, employing 15 years of experience to secure optimal resolutions in line with force regulations.
  • Supported large public gatherings by stewarding and patrolling public areas.
  • Used proven interview techniques to garner reliable evidence and statements from victims, witnesses and suspects.
  • Provided visible presence in inner-city areas, deterring crime through on-foot and mobile patrol duties.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations, leading calm and effective negotiations with suspects to diffuse highly charged situations.
  • Produced comprehensive crime reports with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Assessed and verified information given in victim and witness statements to improve investigation workflow.
  • Conducted official investigations by interviewing key personnel, gathering evidence and taking official statements.
  • Advised local property, land and homeowners on appropriate crime prevention strategies.
  • Directed high-volume traffic safely around accidents and incidents.
  • Tracked new advancements in crime detection, crime prevention and community policing and incorporated new techniques.
  • Enforced laws with authority to maintain good public order.
  • Collaborated with public service groups to expand partnerships and improve policing
  • Offered empathy and support to victims whilst professionally handling suspects in line with Police and Criminal Evidence Act.
  • Arrested and interviewed suspected criminals, clearly outlining legal rights.
  • Offered compassionate victim support for minimised distress and upset.
  • Advised local leaders and politicians on crime prevention techniques.
  • Worked crime scenes, preserving and securing forensic evidence to strengthen investigation accuracy and case viability.
  • Delivered prompt emergency support during natural disasters and community incidents.
  • Patrolled residential areas for optimised community safety.
  • Wrote and submitted reports concerning police activities and investigations.
  • Prepared crime reports and case files, delivering documentation to Public Prosecution Service (PPS).
  • Facilitated neighbourhood watch programmes by working with community groups and volunteers.

Education

LLB - Law

Solent University
Southampton
09.2000 - 06.2004

A-Levels - HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

Northbrook College Sussex
Worthing
09.1998 - 06.2000

GCSEs - Maths, English, Art, German, French, History, Double science

Kings Manor community college
Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex
09.1992 - 06.1996

Skills

  • Proficient problem solver
  • Expert leadership
  • Outstanding communicator
  • Workload balancing
  • Calm under pressure
  • Budget Management
  • Personnel supervision
  • Criminal investigation
  • Laws and ordinances
  • Community Oriented Policing
  • Crime Prevention
  • Performance Appraisals
  • PIP 2 investigation management

Timeline

Police sergeant

Hampshire Police
09.2021 - Current

Police constable / Sgt

Surrey Police
03.2008 - 09.2021

LLB - Law

Solent University
09.2000 - 06.2004

A-Levels - HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

Northbrook College Sussex
09.1998 - 06.2000

GCSEs - Maths, English, Art, German, French, History, Double science

Kings Manor community college
09.1992 - 06.1996
Adrian Walker