Mark Dobrowolski
Elmhurst
Summary
Dynamic Police Sergeant with extensive experience in advanced investigative techniques and employee training at the City of Evanston. Known for enhancing officer productivity and morale through innovative training initiatives. Expertise in compliance management and conflict resolution, consistently achieving departmental goals while fostering community trust. Career objectives focus on further developing leadership skills to strengthen community relations and operational efficiency.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Sergeant
City Of Evanston
Evanston
09.1997 - 04.2024
- Supervised and mentored officers and detectives in the patrol and investigative divisions.
- Implemented new ideas relating to training and staffing to improve morale and officer productivity.
- Provided weekly training to ensure staff was current on new laws, policies, and procedures, in accordance with the mission and goals of the organization.
- Conducted and documented investigations in relation to allegations of misconduct and rule violations.
- Monitored daily call activity and assisted at the scene as needed.
- Supervised field training officers and provided expertise and direction to ensure the goals of the field training program were met.
- Performed yearly assessments of employee performance.
- Made recommendations to the division chief on training and career development for staff members under my supervision.
- Reviewed reports daily and checked them for accuracy and compliance with department policy.
- Completed monthly reviews of body camera footage for compliance with department policy.
- Assigned cases for follow-up and tracked the progress on those cases weekly.
- Prepared a monthly report to the division chief, detailing investigative assignments, progress, and cleared cases.
- Formulated strategic plans and conducted yearly audits for tobacco regulation compliance.
- Coordinated investigations into major crimes or incidents within my jurisdiction.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL05-1992
Skills
- Advanced Investigative Techniques
- Performance Review
- Employee training
- Compliance Management
- Case management
- Incident reporting
- Evidence collection
- Evidence gathering
- De-escalation techniques
- Conflict resolution
- First aid administration
- Laws and ordinances
- Computer-aided dispatch
- Active shooter training
- Firearms training
- Nonlethal force apprehension
- Criminal investigation
- Search and seizure
- Physical restraint
- Policy enforcement
- Courtroom testimony
- Community policing
- Patrol supervision
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Interrogation techniques
- Professional demeanor
Certification
- Illinois State Certified Fire and Arson Investigator
- Certified Juvenile Officer
- Certified Field Training Officer/Supervisor
- Certified Homicide Investigator
- Certified Evidence Technician
Timeline
Police Sergeant
City Of Evanston
09.1997 - 04.2024
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Elmhurst University
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