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Kwesi Arthur

Chaguanas

Summary

Quick-thinking Police Officer skilled in assessing risks and making critical decisions under pressure. Trained in crisis management, defensive tactics and appropriate use of different techniques. Dedicated to minimizing use of force and maximizing positive outcomes.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Police Officer

Ministry of National Security
Port Of Spain
12.2008 - Current
  • Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests made.
  • Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance as needed.
  • Protected citizens by preventing crime, enforcing laws and apprehending suspects.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
  • Gathered evidence, interviewed victims and interrogated suspects to conduct thorough criminal investigations.
  • Attended training sessions to maintain proficiency in law enforcement techniques.
  • Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
  • Arrested suspects following established procedures while exercising caution and good judgment.
  • Communicated with victims, suspects and witnesses to gather and provide information regarding criminal events.
  • Developed positive relationships with members of the community through outreach programs.
  • Advised citizens on safety precautions and preventive measures against crime.
  • Provided testimony in court when necessary concerning investigations conducted.
  • Maintained order during civil disturbances or protests.
  • Subdued resisting subjects with defensive tactics and approved nonlethal weapons.
  • Prepared investigative reports and sketches to support criminal research.
  • Performed searches for missing persons using a variety of investigative methods.
  • Observed and recorded details of criminal events according to departmental protocol.
  • Educated youth groups about the dangers of drug abuse and gang violence.
  • Rendered assistance to accident victims and other persons requiring first aid for physical injuries or medical crises.
  • Testified in court at criminal hearings and trials as to scenes observed, evidence collected and previous incidents.
  • Partnered with team members to implement service initiatives and achieve team objectives.
  • Saved time through effective emergency issue resolution.
  • Exceeded specific team goals and resolved issues by partnering with colleagues to share and implement service initiatives.

Filing Assistant

Ministry of Education
Belmont
04.2003 - 12.2003
  • Created new folders and subfolders to store incoming documents.
  • Disposed of outdated documents according to established procedures.
  • Assisted in organizing and maintaining confidential files for the company.
  • Ensured proper handling and disposal of sensitive materials according to legal regulations.
  • Verified accuracy of labels attached to folders before placing them in filing cabinets.

Education

3 CXC Qualifications -

Belmont Secondary School
Belmont Circular Road, Belmont

Skills

  • Criminal Investigations
  • Surveillance Expert
  • Community Engagement
  • Emergency Planning
  • Defense and Arrest Tactics (DAAT)
  • Drug Enforcement
  • Search and Seizure Warrants
  • Exceptional Problem Solver
  • Tactical Policing
  • Interrogation Techniques
  • Crime Prevention Training
  • Background Investigations
  • Advanced Lethal Weapons Training
  • Conflict Resolution Tactics
  • Counter-Terrorism Tactics
  • Firearms Proficiency
  • Surveillance
  • Integrity and Honesty
  • Undercover Operations
  • Community-Oriented Policing
  • Physical Fitness
  • Defensive Driving Training
  • Court Testimony
  • Planning and Coordination
  • Disciplinary Measures
  • Inter-Agency Coordination
  • Human Relations
  • Investigative Skills
  • Arrest Techniques
  • Staff Management
  • Surveillance and Covert Operations
  • Specialized Training

Languages

English
First Language
Spanish
Beginner
A1

Timeline

Police Officer

Ministry of National Security
12.2008 - Current

Filing Assistant

Ministry of Education
04.2003 - 12.2003

3 CXC Qualifications -

Belmont Secondary School
Kwesi Arthur