Real-Resumes for Police, Law Enforcement & Security Jobs
Editor Anne McKinney

                 

Title shows resumes and cover letters of people who wish to enter the police, law enforcement, and security fields. The most effective job hunting strategies are revealed, and there is also a section which discusses how to transfer police, law enforcement, and security skills into other industries. There are more than 100 “real” resumes and cover letters shown as examples, and the purpose of the book is to give models or examples for people to use in creating their own resumes and cover letters designed to obtain employment in security, police, or law enforcement. Resumes shown include those of fireman, policeman, police chief, corrections officer, detective, deputy sheriff, police captain, security guard, personal protection specialist, and many others.
"Distinguished by its highly readable samples." - Library Journal

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Table of Contents

Introduction: The Art of Changing Jobs...and Finding New Careers 1


PART ONE: Some Advice About Your Job Hunt 4

Step One: Planning Your Career Change and Assembling the Tools 4
Step Two: Using Your Resume and Cover Letter 6
Step Three: Preparing for Interviews 9
Step Four: Handling the Interview and Negotiating Salary 11
Looking Closer: The Anatomy of a Cover Letter 14

PART TWO: Real-Resumes For Police, Law Enforcement, & Security Jobs 17
Adult Parole Services Case Manager 18
Bicycle Patrol Officer 20
Captain, Patrol Support Division 22
Chief of Police 24
CID Investigator 26
Coast Guard Manager 28
Correctional Officer 30
Correctional Officer 32
Corrections Officer 34
Corrections Officer 36
Counterintelligence Agent 38
Counterintelligence Special Agent 40
County Jailer 42
Court Security Officer 44
Crime Analyst 46
Crime Scene Investigator 48
Criminal Investigator 50
Criminal Investigator 52
Criminal Justice Aide (CAREER CHANGE) 54
Criminal Justice Instructor (CAREER CHANGE) 56
Criminal Justice Major (CAREER CHANGE) 58
Criminal Records Clerk 60
Deputy Sheriff 62
Detective, Internal Affairs 64
Detective (CAREER CHANGE) 66
Dispatcher 68
Emergency Management 70
Emergency Operations Manager 72
Emergency Telecommunicator 74
Evaluator & Security Inspector (CAREER CHANGE) 76
Federal Agent 78
Fire Fighter & Emergency Medical Technician 80
Fire Fighter & E.M.T. 82
Firefighter 84
Firefighter 86
Forensic Technician 88
Highway Safety Specialist 90
Intelligence & Data Manager 92
Intelligence Operator 94
Intelligence Operative (CAREER CHANGE) 96
Intelligence Operations Manager 98
Investigative Officer 100
Investigator & Children’s Advocate 102
Juvenile Corrections Officer 104
Juvenile Counselor 106
Juvenile Probation Officer 108
Law Enforcement Specialist 110
Law Enforcement Supervisor 112
Loss Prevention Detective 114
National Guardsman 116
Operations & Intelligence Manager 118
Operations Manager 120
Paralegal Assistant 122
Patrol Sergeant 124
Patrolman 126
Personal Bodyguard 128
Police Captain 130
Police Officer Intern (CAREER CHANGE) 132
Police Officer (CAREER CHANGE) 134
Police Officer 136
Police Specialist (CAREER CHANGE) 138
Police Training Officer 140
Policeman 142
Policeman & Counterterrorism Specialist 144
Police Supervisor-Trainer 146
Prison Guard 148
Probation & Parole Officer 150
Probation Officer (CAREER CHANGE) 152
Property Crimes Detective 154
Security Administrator & Director of Counterterrorism Operations 156
Security Officer 158
Security Operations Supervisor 160
Security Policeman 162
Security Specialist 164
Security Supervisor (CAREER CHANGE) 166
Security Guard & Loss Prevention Specialist 168
Special Agent 170
Special Agent, CID 172
Special Agent 174
Weapons & Operations Specialist 176
Weapons Specialist 178