Vijay Ramsamooj
Debe
Summary
I am a hardworking, competent and self-motivated individual seeking to progress and be part of a dynamic and leading organization where I can utilize my knowledge and experience to add value and strength to the institution. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Focused individual with 21 years of experience and knowledge. Known for having patience, professionalism and self-assurance when interacting with different personalities.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Sergeant
Trinidad and Tobago Police Service
04.2002 - Current
- Supervised and coordinated daily operations of patrol shifts of up 15 officers.
- Served as mentor and role model to junior officers.
- Evaluated case documentation submitted by team members to check accuracy and compliance with department policies aimed at protecting criminal cases.
- Effectively led investigations, ensured safety protocols were followed, and handled high-pressure situations.
- Led shift briefings to inform officers of properties to check and individuals of note in local areas.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with community members.
- Accompanied police officers during shifts to evaluate performance and resolve incorrect behaviors.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Liaised with local, state, and federal regulatory agencies to streamline investigation completion.
- Engaged with local individuals and community leaders to discuss crime reduction strategies.
- Monitored and evaluated performance of security personnel to identify weaknesses and provide feedback for improvement.
- Educated staff members on proper field procedures to boost public trust in officers and efficiency.
- Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
- Supervised crowds at busy events to prevent injuries and property destruction.
- Established and enforced employee performance policies.
- Developed and implemented methods of reducing crime in community, analyzing crime trends and developing corresponding strategies.
- Verified and authenticated validity and admissibility of evidence and preserved its integrity for court hearings while testifying under oath in administrative hearings and criminal court cases.
- Coordinated with law enforcement agencies to respond to security incidents and emergencies.
- Delivered expert courtroom testimony to support criminal cases.
- Researched and maintained current knowledge of security trends and technologies to apply best practices and strategies.
- Applied tenets of procedural justice when interacting with subordinates.
Part Time Teacher
Ministry of Community Development
01.2007 - 09.2008
- Composed course syllabus to clearly outline curriculum, expectations and deadlines at beginning of Computer Literacy course.
- Created clear, engaging lessons to draw interest and develop students' to program in Microsoft Office Applications.
- Compiled reading lists and other relevant assignments to bolster student understanding of class concepts.
- Observed students to assess abilities, interests and learning objectives.
- Held classes and workshops for students on topics of interest.
Computer Technician
Salri Computers Limited
06.2000 - 04.2002
- Performed troubleshooting to correct computer hardware and software malfunctions.
- Updated and replaced outdated drivers and software for computers and office machines.
- Replaced defective components and parts on malfunctioning computers and office machines.
- Performed installation, maintenance and repair for complex internal computer hardware and various software applications.
- Diagnosed and troubleshot problems, repairing, and restoring machines to peak performance.
- Recommended new and replacement hardware and software purchases.
- Assisted customers with technical support inquiries.
- Restored data on computers and office machines.
- Tested and installed motherboards, processors, and graphics cards on desktops and laptops for corporate staff.
- Used diagnostic tools to identify hardware failures and replace non-functional components.
- Evaluated systems according to predetermined checklist and noted issues.
Education
MBA - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY
Chelmsford, England2015
BBA - Business Administration
UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK
Fredericton, Canada10.2013
Associate of Science - Management
UWI SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND APPLIED STUDIES LIMITED
Henry Street, Port-of-Spain11.2011
Diploma - Police Induction Course
Trinidad And Tobago Police Training College
Samaan Drive, St. James10.2002
CXC - Caribbean Examinations Council - Ordinary Levels
BARRACKPORE SECONDARY COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL
Papourie Road, Barrackpore06.1997
Skills
- Community-Oriented Policing
- Prepare Reports
- Monitor Police Procedures
- Investigative Techniques
- Personnel Supervision
- Effective Working Relationships
- Disciplinary Action
- Non-Lethal Force Apprehension
- Firearms Training
- Search and Seizure
- Laws and Ordinances
- Suspect Interviewing
- Crime Prevention
- Community Patrol
- Criminal Investigations
- Performance Appraisal
- Microsoft Office Applications
- Integrity
- Communication
- Self-Management
- Problem Solver
Accomplishments
- Criminal Intelligence Unit
- Criminal Investigations Department
- Immigration Department
- Stolen Vehicles Unit
- Inter-Agency Task Force
Certification
- Metropolitan Police, New Scotland Yard - Level 1 Investigators Training - 2006
- International Organization Migration - Counter Human Trafficking Training - 2010
- National Safety Council - Defensive Driving Training - 2011
- Special Anti-Crime Unit of T&T - Basic Criminal Investigations & Interview/ Interrogation Techniques Training - 2012
- TTPS - Breathalyzer Training - 2016
- TTPS - Taser Training - 2019
- TTPS - Operational Planning Training- 2022
- TTPS - Sergeant Development Training - 2023
Timeline
Part Time Teacher
Ministry of Community Development
01.2007 - 09.2008
Police Sergeant
Trinidad and Tobago Police Service
04.2002 - Current
Computer Technician
Salri Computers Limited
06.2000 - 04.2002
MBA - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY
BBA - Business Administration
UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK
Associate of Science - Management
UWI SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND APPLIED STUDIES LIMITED
Diploma - Police Induction Course
Trinidad And Tobago Police Training College
CXC - Caribbean Examinations Council - Ordinary Levels
BARRACKPORE SECONDARY COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL
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