Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
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Christopher Wyatt

Plymouth,Devon

Summary

Dedicated professional with extensive expertise in public safety and security. Demonstrates exceptional communication excellence, compliance with security procedures, and terrorism awareness. Skilled in suspect interviewing, personal safety training, and crowd management. Possesses strong legal knowledge and public speaking abilities, enhancing community engagement and multi-agency working. Proficient in investigation management and conflict resolution, committed to maintaining public safety awareness.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Police Constable

Devon and Cornwall Police
Plymouth, Devon
03.2009 - Current
  • I currently work as a Dedicated Football Officer, planning and policing large public football events as well as investigating crime resulting from these events.
  • I have previously worked as a response Police Officer in Plymouth from 2009-2017.
  • I regularly attend court and provide specialist evidence.
  • I investigate crime and compile files to the highest of standards.
  • I am highly trained in crowd management and providing a fair, friendly approach to the public.
  • I have achieved resolution of disputes through effective negotiation and mediation techniques.
  • Assisted in crime scene investigations, aiding in evidence collection.
  • Made quick decisions during high-stress situations, minimising danger to the public and fellow officers.
  • Responded to emergency calls for improved public service.
  • Diffused potentially volatile situations by employing proven de-escalation and conflict management techniques.
  • Aided investigations through strategic interviewing and statement taking of victims, suspects, witnesses and informants.
  • Kept sensitive intelligence safe and secure from unauthorised access.
  • Attended emergencies quickly, remaining calm and professional under pressure.


Customer services advisor

Halifax Bank
Plymouth, Devon
08.2007 - 03.2009
  • Consistently handled high volumes of customers daily.
  • Promoted new products to customers.
  • Utilised effective listening skills whilst interacting with customers to understand their needs better.
  • Provided information for product inquiries, leading to increased sales.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by promptly addressing and resolving complaints.
  • Greeted customers warmly upon arrival, creating a welcoming environment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice with International Relations

Plymouth University
Plymouth
09.2003 - 09.2007

NEBOSH - Health and Safety General Certificate

NEBOSH
09.2024 - 03.2025

NVQ Level 4 in Spectator Safety -

Highfield Qualifications
12.2024 - 06.2025

TQUK Level 2 - Safeguarding, Prevent and British Values

Strode College
10.2024 - 01.2025

Skills


  • Communication excellence
  • Security procedures compliance
  • Terrorism awareness
  • Suspect interviewing
  • Personal safety training
  • Public safety awareness
  • Crowd management
  • Legal knowledge
  • Public speaking
  • Community engagement
  • Multi-agency working
  • Investigation management
  • Conflict resolution

Affiliations

  • Volunteer for local football supporters club helping to provide tickets and travel to football matches.

Accomplishments

Chief Superintendents Commendation- 2014- First on scene of a road accident whereby a female had been crushed up against the centre reservation severing her leg. Initial first aid and decisions made at scene contributed to saving her life.


Superintendents Team Certificate- 2019- Investigation of a large scale public order incident leading to 12 convictions at Exeter Crown Court.


Superintendents Team Certificate- 2021- Hard work and dedication during COVID outbreak, helping to set up large vaccination centre.


Superintendents commendation- 2015- Designing and executing an operation in the night time economy designed to deal with large scale drug use.

Timeline

NVQ Level 4 in Spectator Safety -

Highfield Qualifications
12.2024 - 06.2025

TQUK Level 2 - Safeguarding, Prevent and British Values

Strode College
10.2024 - 01.2025

NEBOSH - Health and Safety General Certificate

NEBOSH
09.2024 - 03.2025

Police Constable

Devon and Cornwall Police
03.2009 - Current

Customer services advisor

Halifax Bank
08.2007 - 03.2009

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice with International Relations

Plymouth University
09.2003 - 09.2007
Christopher Wyatt