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christopher woodman

christopher woodman

Plymouth,England

Summary

Experienced Police Officer, focused on enhancing public safety through expert crime prevention and accurate prosecution. Using developed leadership, communication and negotiation techniques to effectively manage diverse police operations. A focus on enhancing public safety through engagement. I was a Vigilant Police Officer with over 21 years of experience coordinating investigations. Well-versed in researching and reviewing case files and interviewing subjects to verify data. Self-disciplined and ethical collaborator focused on people and problem solving. I was a Police Officer adept at serving public with sense of justice and adherence to strict ethical codes. Experience working foot beats, crowd control and motor patrol in urban areas. Cited by superiors for outstanding performance multiple times. Hardworking and passionate jobseeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level environment. Ready to help team achieve company goals. I work well as part of a team or independently due to self motivation and a desire to perform effectively. I am dependable and considered when performing tasks. I work well under pressure.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Catchment operator

Southwest water
Plymouth, England
04.2022 - Current
  • Performed planned preventative maintenance to minimise production downtime.
  • Consistently demonstrated best practices and conformance to company standards and safety regulations.
  • Verified documentation and work order requirements.
  • Supported health and safety by carefully operating machinery.
  • Packaged and promptly moved completed products to storage areas, maintaining smooth and efficient operations.
  • Investigated complex machine faults through fault-finding and quality analysis.
  • Achieved production targets with excellent planning and machine operation.
  • Mentored new Operators in machine operating best practices and safety regulations through demonstrations.
  • Performed intensive quality control through inspections and testing.
  • Controlled factory equipment to exceed daily production targets.
  • Carefully loaded items for shipping, stacking securely to minimise product damage.
  • Manually loaded, unloaded and manoeuvred bulky goods, safely lifting and transporting heavy loads.
  • Strictly followed company safety regulations, eliminating workplace accidents and incidents.
  • Repaired, modified and maintained equipment.
  • Maintained strict quality requirements using scales, callipers and micrometres.
  • Unloaded and stored raw material deliveries.
  • Maintained high levels of organisation and cleanliness for clear and safe working environment.

Administration Officer

Valuation office agency
Plymouth, Devon
10.2021 - 04.2022
  • Developed top talent and coordinated background checks and on-boarding and exit processes .
  • Spearheaded internal communication initiatives to foster timely order completion and deadline management.
  • Managed digital databases and physical file systems.
  • Cultivated and deepened relationships with customers by providing exceptional service.
  • Prepared and posted invoices to customers, processed payments and documented account updates.
  • Produced detailed reports using [Software].

Police officer

Devon & Cornwall police
Plymouth, Devon
07.2000 - 07.2021

I was a serving police officer for over 21 years and in that time my duties included answering immediate 999 calls .dealing with everything crime related preparing files updating computer systems dealing with members of the public and I was front facing

having to attend court and give evidence

Dealing with everything crime related.

Preparation of files and updating computer systems .

i was a qualified drugs tester and taser trained. I was also qualified to conduct the drink drive intoxiliser process When drink drivers came into custody.

  • Diffused potentially volatile situations by employing tactical verbal communication and trained in use of taser and p.p.e.
  • Used to interview suspects, witnesses and victims in accordance to pace legislation.
  • Integrated community initiatives with work of community groups.
  • Maintained optimum confidentiality through careful and correct storage of court documents in line with police policies.
  • Assessed and verified validity of evidence in investigations through.
  • Coordinated investigations with external agencies, to progress investigations effectively and efficiently.
  • Used proven interview techniques to garner reliable evidence and statements from victims, witnesses and suspects.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations, maintaining calm and effective negotiations with suspects.
  • Prepared and submitted written and verbal reports concern police activities and investigations.
  • Assisted prevention of crimes through engagement and proactively acting.
  • Ensured appropriate management of dealings, providing empathy and support to victims while maintaining professional handling of suspects in line with pace regulations.
  • Enforced traffic road legislation through proactive and issued fixed penalties.
  • Attended and gave evidence at court hearings.
  • Provided crime prevention suggestions and recommendations.
  • Completed comprehensive crime reports with meticulous attention to detail, enabling early progressio.
  • Improved response rates to crimes, reducing average turnaround timeframes by minutes.
  • Collaborated with public service professionals such as social workers and to achieve outcomes.
  • Handled day-to-day community policing responsibilities from neighbourhood disputes to , aiding safety and security of neighbourhoods.
  • Worked to reduce crime rates in sensitive areas by multiple attendance.
  • Aided investigations through strategic interviewing and statement taking of victims, suspects, witnesses and informants.
  • Attended crime scenes, preserving and securing evidence to maintain optimum investigation accuracy and case viability.

Education

GCSE -

St Boniface college plymouth
Plymouth
03.1984

Skills

  • Investigative interviewing
  • Computer skills including Microsoft teams and zoom
  • Clean driving license and experienced police trained driver
  • Compassionate
  • Effective communication skills
  • Report writing
  • Ability to observe situations
  • Outstanding active listening skills
  • Negotiation abilities
  • Early intervention
  • Officer safety training
  • First aid training
  • Interview techniques
  • Criminal investigating
  • Community policing
  • Critical thinking abilities
  • Empathy

Family

I am a father to a 11 year old son. . I live in  central Plymouth. I have access to a vehicle.

Timeline

Catchment operator

Southwest water
04.2022 - Current

Administration Officer

Valuation office agency
10.2021 - 04.2022

Police officer

Devon & Cornwall police
07.2000 - 07.2021

GCSE -

St Boniface college plymouth
christopher woodman