Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Mothers Against Drunk Driving Award for DUI Investigations
Merit Award
Timeline
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Connor Di Bernardo

Chesapeake City

Summary

Seasoned Corporal at Middletown Police Department with a strong background in traffic enforcement and crime prevention. Excelled in reducing accidents and leading targeted crime crackdowns, enhancing community safety. Skilled in surveillance techniques and adept at mentoring junior officers, demonstrating leadership and operational efficiency. Achieved significant reductions in local crime rates through collaborative and strategic approaches.


Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Police Officer, Corporal

Middletown Police Department
12.2018 - Current
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies to share intelligence and resources for more effective crime-solving strategies.
  • Conducted traffic enforcement duties diligently, reducing accidents and promoting safe driving habits within the community.
  • Targeted specific crime issues such as narcotics or gang activity, leading to successful arrests and prosecutions.
  • Enhanced public safety by conducting regular patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
  • Provided testimony in court proceedings when required, presenting clear and accurate accounts of case details for successful convictions.
  • Led shift briefings to inform officers of properties to check and individuals of note in local areas.
  • Supervised and coordinated daily operations of patrol shifts of up to five officers.
  • Mentored junior officers by providing constructive feedback and encouragement to help them excel in their careers.

Seasonal Police Officer

Bethany Beach Police Department
05.2017 - 10.2017
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
  • Monitored criminal activity in community to identify suspicious activity.
  • Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.

Intern

Delaware Capitol Police
09.2016 - 05.2017
  • Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.


Education

Bachelor of Science - Legal Studies

Wesley College
Dover, DE
05-2017

Skills

  • Traffic enforcement
  • Surveillance techniques
  • Drug interdiction
  • Crime prevention
  • Patrol procedures
  • Crime scene management
  • Police patrol operations
  • Officer training

Certification

  • Field Sobriety Testing Certification - National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Field Training Officer
  • Covert Surveillance Techniques
  • Proactive Patrol Tactics
  • Identifying Criminal Vehicles & Occupants
  • Criminal Interdiction
  • Drug Identification and Investigations
  • Active Bystandership In Law Enforcement Instructor (ABLE)
  • Elder Crimes
  • Cell Phone Investigations


Mothers Against Drunk Driving Award for DUI Investigations

In 2024, led the Middletown Police Department in DUI arrests. 

Merit Award

2023, received three Merit Awards in reference to Drug and Firearm Investigations, which led to the arrest of violent offenders

Timeline

Police Officer, Corporal

Middletown Police Department
12.2018 - Current

Seasonal Police Officer

Bethany Beach Police Department
05.2017 - 10.2017

Intern

Delaware Capitol Police
09.2016 - 05.2017
  • Field Sobriety Testing Certification - National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Field Training Officer
  • Covert Surveillance Techniques
  • Proactive Patrol Tactics
  • Identifying Criminal Vehicles & Occupants
  • Criminal Interdiction
  • Drug Identification and Investigations
  • Active Bystandership In Law Enforcement Instructor (ABLE)
  • Elder Crimes
  • Cell Phone Investigations


Bachelor of Science - Legal Studies

Wesley College
Connor Di Bernardo