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Bryan Carpenter

Franklin

Summary

Mission-oriented Investigator with a broad employment history across various law enforcement settings. Adept in managing long-term investigative cases. Seeking a position with a company offering opportunities for advancement. Results-oriented law enforcement and investigation specialist with several years of experience in coordinating investigations, researching and reviewing case files and conducting interviews. Resourceful leader focused on keeping alert and open perspective during investigations while utilizing expert problem-solving in unlocking complex cases. Successful investigator bringing strong background in casework to position within robust and professional organization. Resourceful professional in law enforcement, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in investigative techniques, evidence analysis, and critical thinking. Excel at communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, leveraging these soft skills to succeed in complex investigations and collaborate effectively with teams. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed. Responsible and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities with software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals. Experienced professional with a strong background in technology-related roles. Proficient in software development, system administration, and technical support. Skilled in problem-solving and optimizing performance. Capable of managing projects and collaborating effectively with teams. Committed to continuous learning and staying current with industry trends to contribute to organizational success. Results-driven individual with a solid track record in delivering quality work. Known for excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with a commitment to achieving company goals and delivering exceptional service. Passionate about continuous learning and professional development.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Detective

Jackson County Sheriff's Office
Sylva
01.2025 - Current
  • Conducted thorough investigations on criminal activities within jurisdiction.
  • Collected and preserved evidence from crime scenes for analysis.
  • Interviewed witnesses and suspects to gather crucial information.
  • Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies to share intelligence.
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting investigative findings and actions taken.
  • Participated in case reviews to strategize investigation methods and approaches.
  • Maintained accurate records of ongoing investigations for future reference.
  • Conducted interviews and interrogations with witnesses, victims, and suspects.
  • Testified in court cases to back up case evidence and detail timelines.
  • Conducted investigations of suspects and interviewed witnesses to obtain statements.
  • Obtained and executed search and arrest warrants in full compliance with legal protections.
  • Analyzed evidence collected from crime scenes to identify potential suspects.
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies in the investigation of criminal activities.
  • Maintained professional relationships with members of the community while conducting investigations.
  • Prepared detailed reports of investigative activities and findings.
  • Collected, preserved, and analyzed evidence such as fingerprints, weapons, documents, drugs.
  • Reviewed police records and other information sources to obtain leads in cases.
  • Obtained search warrants and executed them to gather evidence related to a case.
  • Managed investigations and prepared criminal cases for court.
  • Advised officers on proper procedures for gathering evidence at crime scenes.
  • Spoke with witnesses, collected descriptions and located persons of interest.
  • Photographed narcotic purchase transactions to compile evidence and protect undercover investigators.
  • Participated in stakeouts or monitored suspicious persons or locations.
  • Identified patterns in criminal behavior that could be used for future investigations.
  • Produced and submitted accurate and detailed reports to complete files and support criminal cases.
  • Opened investigations into issues brought up by individuals in community.
  • Bagged evidence carefully and verified submission to proper department.
  • Documented facts and statements gathered from complainants, witnesses and accused persons.
  • Served subpoenas and other legal documents related to investigations.
  • Sought out witnesses to obtain information about identifiable violations of local, state or federal statutes.

Patrol Officer

Cherokee Indian Police Department
Cherokee
06.2018 - 08.2023
  • Patrolled assigned areas to ensure public safety and security.
  • Responded to incidents, gathering information for reports and documentation.
  • Assisted in traffic control and enforcement of local laws and regulations.
  • Engaged with community members to foster positive relationships and trust.
  • Collaborated with emergency services during critical incidents and emergencies.
  • Provided first aid assistance when needed until medical professionals arrived.
  • Responded to radio dispatches regarding disturbances or criminal acts in progress.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to detect criminal activity and provide public safety.
  • Attended regular training sessions on new law enforcement techniques and procedures.
  • Monitored and investigated suspicions persons and situations and unusual activities.
  • Investigated suspicious activities, responded to emergency calls, and mediated disputes.
  • Performed first aid as needed in emergency situations.
  • Served warrants, subpoenas, and other legal documents.
  • Transported prisoners between jails, courts, medical facilities.
  • Conducted traffic stops, wrote tickets, and made arrests when necessary.
  • Assisted with crowd control at special events or protests.
  • Enforced local ordinances related to parking violations or other minor infractions.
  • Operated radar equipment to monitor speed limits on highways and roads.
  • Prepared detailed documentation of felony-level property and violent crimes investigations.
  • Prepared detailed reports about daily activities and investigations conducted.
  • Boosted community safety, performed motor vehicle accident investigations and conducted field sobriety tests at DUI checkpoints.
  • Responded to major interstate vehicular accidents with fatalities or serious injuries.
  • Organized police records such as arrest logs or incident reports into a centralized database system.
  • Monitored security cameras located throughout the city for suspicious activity.
  • Utilized law enforcement databases to gather information on suspects and criminal activities.
  • Monitored public events to ensure safety and compliance with local regulations.
  • Operated law enforcement equipment and vehicles effectively during patrols and responses.
  • Responded promptly to calls for service, assessing situations and taking appropriate action.
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies on joint operations and investigations.
  • Arrested individuals suspected of criminal activities, following proper legal procedures.
  • Coordinated with legal personnel to prepare cases for prosecution.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with local businesses and stakeholders to enhance community policing efforts.
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of crime prevention strategies.
  • Facilitated traffic flow during peak hours and provided assistance at accident scenes.
  • Testified in court regarding arrests and investigations, presenting evidence clearly.
  • Answered calls and complaints while providing community-oriented police services to improve and enhance quality of life community-wide.
  • Recorded facts and prepared reports to document incidents and activities for later use in court cases and legal records.
  • Supported positive relationships between community leaders and general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens and visitors.
  • Attained staff feedback to deliver information to superiors for corrective action.

Sheriff Deputy K9

Graham County Sheriff's Office
Robbinsville
08.2015 - 08.2018
  • Patrolled assigned areas to maintain public safety and order.
  • Responded to emergency calls and provided immediate assistance.
  • Conducted investigations into criminal activities and gathered evidence.
  • Collaborated with local agencies to address community concerns.
  • Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests for record-keeping.
  • Educated the public on crime prevention and safety awareness.
  • Assisted in the training of new deputies in operational procedures.
  • Enforced traffic laws and issued citations as necessary.
  • Responded to radio messages or telephone instructions to appear at scenes of disorder or crime.
  • Testified in court in connection with criminal prosecutions to support judicial process.
  • Collected and preserved evidence associated with crimes, supporting investigations
  • Interviewed subjects, targets and witnesses for information verification and corroboration.
  • Regulated vehicle flow, at times of emergency or congestion to reduce accidents.
  • Served warrants, subpoenas, and summonses, encouraging adherence to legal proceedings.
  • Prepared detailed documentation of felony-level property and violent crimes investigations.
  • Arrested and transported suspects or prisoners to jail or court to maintain custody.
  • Patrolled designated area to assist persons in trouble and render other public safety services.
  • Drafted incident reports detailing criminal activity, civil proceedings and varied incidents.
  • Maintained safe and secure environments for court proceedings.
  • Answered calls and complaints while providing community-oriented police services to improve and enhance quality of life community-wide.
  • Supported positive relationships between community leaders and general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens and visitors.
  • Monitored and investigated suspicions persons and situations and unusual activities.
  • Wrote detailed arrest and accident reports.
  • Strengthened traceability by developing organization systems for criminal prosecution case logs, records, reports and agendas.
  • Attained staff feedback to deliver information to superiors for corrective action.
  • Maximized data collection accuracy scores by recording, storing and analyzing security information with zero discrepancies.
  • Partnered with team members to implement service initiatives and achieve team objectives.
  • Rendered assistance to accident victims and other persons requiring first aid for physical injuries or medical crises.
  • Saved time through effective emergency issue resolution.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Haywood Community Collage
Clyde, NC
06-2017

Skills

  • Criminal investigation
  • Report writing
  • Evidence collection
  • Interrogation techniques
  • Traffic enforcement
  • Effective communication
  • Community engagement
  • Emergency response
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Interviewing witnesses
  • Conflict resolution
  • Ethical judgment
  • Body language analysis
  • Affidavits
  • Maintaining compliance
  • Interview techniques
  • Analyzing details
  • Researching skills
  • Crime solving
  • Incident investigation
  • Criminal law
  • DNA swabs
  • Interrogating suspects
  • Witness interviews
  • Criminal activity prevention
  • Courtroom testimony skills
  • Witness interviewing
  • Scene processing
  • Serving search warrants
  • Information gathering
  • Writing reports
  • Chain of custody
  • Collecting evidence
  • Conducting investigations
  • Community policing
  • Interrogation

Timeline

Detective

Jackson County Sheriff's Office
01.2025 - Current

Patrol Officer

Cherokee Indian Police Department
06.2018 - 08.2023

Sheriff Deputy K9

Graham County Sheriff's Office
08.2015 - 08.2018

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Haywood Community Collage
Bryan Carpenter