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Carol McConnell

Mechanicsville

Summary

Accomplished Detective with the Metropolitan Police Department, skilled in investigative techniques and report writing. Proven ability to manage complex cases, conduct thorough background checks, and maintain strong community relationships. Recognized for exceptional attention to detail and effective communication, contributing to successful trial preparations and evidence analysis.

Experienced with Microsoft Office Suite, calendar management, and maintaining physical and digital files.

Offering solid skills in customer relations, and resilience to handle challenges of fast-paced environments. Bringing detail-oriented and decisive nature with sound judgment, good multitasking abilities and self-motivated nature. Comfortable working alone or with teams to accomplish on-time and accurate tasks.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Detective

Metropolitan Police Department
Washington
05.2000 - Current
  • Prepared detailed reports of investigative activities and findings.
  • Conducted interviews and interrogations with witnesses, victims, and suspects.
  • Served subpoenas and other legal documents related to investigations.
  • Assisted prosecutors with trial preparation by providing expert opinion on matters related to the case.
  • Greeted visitors in a professional manner, responding to inquiries and directing them to appropriate personnel.
  • Managed incoming calls while providing information or transferring callers to appropriate personnel.
  • Managed database systems containing customer contact information.
  • Provided administrative support to the executive team, including scheduling meetings and managing calendars.
  • Entered data into spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel or other similar programs.
  • Handled confidential documents in an organized fashion according to established protocol.
  • Compiled data from various sources into organized reports for review by management team.
  • Facilitated communication between different departments within the organization.
  • Composed letters, memos, reports, emails, presentations and other written correspondence as required by management staff.
  • Organized and maintained filing systems for physical and electronic documents, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of records.
  • Conducted background checks on individuals involved in an investigation.
  • Attended court hearings as a representative of the department.
  • Maintained professional relationships with members of the community while conducting investigations.
  • Collected, preserved, and analyzed evidence such as fingerprints, weapons, documents, drugs.

Education

Metropolian Police Department Academy
Washington, DC
10-2000

Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
Glynco, GA
01-1998

United States Air Force
Lackland AFB
10-1996

High School Diploma -

Wheaton HS
Wheaton, MD
06-1992

Skills

  • Investigative techniques
  • Document organization
  • Customer service
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Task prioritization
  • Report writing
  • Trial preparation
  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Database management
  • Community engagement
  • Spreadsheet management
  • Criminal background checks
  • Court testimony

Timeline

Detective

Metropolitan Police Department
05.2000 - Current

Metropolian Police Department Academy

Federal Law Enforcement Training Center

United States Air Force

High School Diploma -

Wheaton HS
Carol McConnell