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Elijah David

Camp Zama,13

Summary

Adept at crime scene processing and skilled in verbal communication, I excelled in the US Army as a Military Police Officer, where I leveraged interpersonal communication skills to de-escalate hostile situations and led an investigations section. My expertise also includes court testimony and comprehensive report writing.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Military Police

US Army
11.2022 - Current
  • Patrolled base facilities and housing areas to deter crime, monitor activities and provide force protection.
  • Investigated security issues involving domestic violence, assault and theft occurring on base among active military members.
  • Gathered evidence, processed crime scenes and questioned witnesses and suspects.
  • Applied and shared intelligence with law enforcement to secure employees, locations and assets in response to and in anticipation of threats.

Drill Sergeant

US Army
08.2020 - 09.2022
  • Ensured safety of all personnel with thorough risk assessments, proper equipment maintenance, and adherence to safety protocols during training exercises.
  • Instilled a strong sense of patriotism and loyalty to the unit, organization, and country by reinforcing military customs and traditions throughout training.
  • Adapted teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles and unique challenges faced by individual trainees.

Military Police Squad Leader

US Army
03.2017 - 08.2020
  • Played an integral role in the development of new security policies, enhancing the overall effectiveness of Military Police operations.
  • Managed personnel scheduling, ensuring optimal coverage for all shifts while minimizing work overload.
  • Reduced response time to incidents by effectively coordinating patrols and resources within assigned areas.
  • Organized regular training exercises to maintain high levels of physical fitness and tactical proficiency within the squad.

Machine Gunner

US Army
03.2014 - 03.2017
  • Improved unit safety by enforcing strict adherence to proper handling and storage procedures of firearms.
  • Provided accurate and timely fire support during missions, assisting in the achievement of strategic objectives.
  • Conducted patrols over different types of terrain.
  • Developed strong communication skills as a result of coordinating fire support with adjacent units during complex exercises.

Education

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Purdue University Global
West Lafayette, IN
01-2025

Skills

  • Court Testimony
  • Accident Scene Documentation
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Report Writing
  • Criminal Investigations
  • Motor Vehicle Operation
  • Crime Scene Processing
  • Investigation documentation
  • Evidence processing
  • Suspect restraint
  • Team building

Certification

  • Certified Standardized Field Sobriety Testing - 27 November- 1 December 2017
  • Certified Taser, Taser Training Academy - 22 May 2017
  • Certified Oleoresin Capsicum, USMC - 22 May 2017
  • Certified Military Police Investigator, Fort Leonard Wood - October 2022
  • Certified Physical Security Specialist, Fort Leonard Wood - June 2024
  • Electronic Security Systems, Army Corps of Engineers - September 2024

Timeline

Military Police

US Army
11.2022 - Current

Drill Sergeant

US Army
08.2020 - 09.2022

Military Police Squad Leader

US Army
03.2017 - 08.2020

Machine Gunner

US Army
03.2014 - 03.2017
  • Certified Standardized Field Sobriety Testing - 27 November- 1 December 2017
  • Certified Taser, Taser Training Academy - 22 May 2017
  • Certified Oleoresin Capsicum, USMC - 22 May 2017
  • Certified Military Police Investigator, Fort Leonard Wood - October 2022
  • Certified Physical Security Specialist, Fort Leonard Wood - June 2024
  • Electronic Security Systems, Army Corps of Engineers - September 2024

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Purdue University Global
Elijah David