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Anthony Hotchkiss

Oyster Bay,Australia

Summary

Detail-oriented Investigator with strong leadership skills and history in security management. Offering exceptional communication skills and network of community resources. Well-versed in assisting law enforcement in cases.

Police Officer focused on maintaining order and public safety, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property and promoting positive community relations. Methodical Police Officer with 21 years of experience in enforcing state and federal laws and city codes according to departmental policies, procedures, and regulations. Proven skills in management with excellent problem-solving capabilities. Skilled at investigating crimes and accidents while identifying and preserving evidence. Eager to apply abilities to dynamic new position.

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Retired Uniformed LAPD Police Motorcycle Officer

Movie and Television Filming Sites in the City of Los Angeles
01.2023 - 02.2023
  • Control pedestrian and vehicle traffic at Movie and Television and Filming Locations within the City of Los Angeles to facilitate filming production
  • Monitor Filming production to ensure compliance with City filming permits
  • Conduct Police Motorcycle escorts for Movie and Television Filming within the City of Los Angeles
  • Engage in conflict resolution in citizen disputes and public complaints related to filming.

Retired Uniformed LAPD Police Motorcycle Officer

Movie and Television Filming Sites in the City of Los Angeles
07.2022 - 09.2022
  • Control pedestrian and vehicle traffic at Movie and Television and Filming Locations within the City of Los Angeles to facilitate filming production
  • Monitor Filming production to ensure compliance with City filming permits
  • Conduct Police Motorcycle escorts for Movie and Television Filming within the City of Los Angeles
  • Engage in conflict resolution in citizen disputes and public complaints related to filming.

Investigator

Professional and Ethical Standards (PES) for Department of Education NSW
11.2021 - 05.2022
  • Conducted COVID-19 Misconduct investigations of Employees who breached directions and failed to meet the Public Health Order as communicated by the NSW Secretary of Education and the Department of Education Chief People Officer
  • Documented findings and prepared detailed reports.
  • Provided evidence-based reports for allegations of misconduct of vaccination and compliance directives, allowing decision maker to determine appropriate disciplinary action
  • Collected, analyzed and interpreted information, documentation, and physical evidence associated with investigations.
  • Time sensitive investigations requiring application of the appropriate legislation to ensure procedural fairness for all employees covered under Teaching Services Act, Education Act and the Government Sector Employment
  • Maintaining large workloads requiring balance of priorities in investigations
  • Working with internal stakeholders along with persons subject to allegations.

Investigator

Corrective Services NSW
05.2020 - 09.2021
  • Interviewed subjects of investigation.
  • Improved case resolution rates by conducting thorough investigations and utilizing effective interviewing techniques.
  • Prepared case reports from allegations, transcripts of interviews and physical evidence.
  • Conducted impartial investigations into complaints by employees.
  • Carefully documented statements, observations, and evidentiary materials.
  • Gathered facts from interviews of suspects, witnesses, and complainants.
  • Conduct misconduct, Death in Custody and administrative investigations involving Corrective Services employees; allegations of complaints from ICAC and Ombudsman, NSW, related to the Justice Department and Corrective Services
  • Balanced competing priorities and provided at scene investigations within the Corrective Services environment
  • Worked in sensitive subject matter and maintained confidentiality while providing procedural fairness to accused employees
  • Identified criminal matters and forwarded to NSW Police for further investigation.

Authorised Officer- Roads and Traffic (Parking)

Sutherland Shire Council
09.2018 - 05.2020
  • Undertake the forward planning of patrol routes and locations based on information indicating 'hot spots' for breaches of parking related legislation
  • Conduct a program of planned pro-active patrols to ensure regular policing for breaches of parking legislation
  • Ensure patrol logs and Council database for statistical analysis is completed accurately daily and submitted when requested
  • Maintained strict adherence to industry regulations, minimizing risk exposure for the organization.
  • Enforce relevant Act or Council policy by way of penalty notices issued to offenders for breaches of legislation
  • Report to other areas of Council any deficiencies, irregularities or damage noted during patrols
  • Detailed knowledge of Road Transport legislation i.e
  • Road Rules 2008 and Local Government Act, 1993 and Occupational Health and Safety Act, 2000
  • Represent Council in a fit and proper manner at all times and project and promote the image of Council as an efficient, courteous and professional organisation
  • Enforce relevant Acts or Council policy by way of caution and / or infringements issued to offenders and / or impounding for breaches of legislation or policy
  • Investigations and Legal Proceedings
  • Ensure efficient and effective attention and resolution of Customer Requests.

Police Officer and Sergeant

Los Angeles Police Department
09.1997 - 02.2018


  • Effectively enforce DUI (driving under influence) alcohol and drug laws
  • DRE (Drug Recognition Expert) for drug influence investigations
  • Expert court testimony in DUI cases
  • Responsible for DUI standards training of Officers, maintenance of equipment, and court support for City Attorney cases
  • Apply rules, regulations and procedures relating to equal employment opportunity
  • Ability to analyse and interpret data and necessary knowledge and abilities
  • Develop and implement strategies to maintain, improve and enhance Customer Service Standards
  • Ensure customer complaints are resolved promptly and effectively so as to promote a positive and professional image of the business and the City
  • Develop and implement security and safety standards that comply with legislation and exceed community expectations
  • Motivate, encourage and train staff to be community focused and competent as required
  • Ensure all activities comply with all Safe working Procedures, Industrial Relations, Code of Conduct, Equal Employment Opportunities, Occupational Health and Safety Act, Environmental Polices, Anti-discrimination Act, Human Resources Polices, Procurement Polices and all other administration policies
  • Provide emergency response to crimes in progress, security incidents, and civil disturbances
  • Develop and implement strategies to maintain, improve and enhance community accountability service standards
  • Monitor, manage and supervise staff to ensure that all comply with the Code of Conduct, Human Resources, Industrial Issues Environmental Occupational and Health and Safety Act and Equal Employment Policies and Procedures
  • Develop and implement communication strategies within the department for community-based groups to ensure effective communications with all levels
  • Liaise with community members and officers to ensure community-based policies and guidelines are implemented and maintained.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
  • Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
  • Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
  • Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
  • Effectively diffused potentially dangerous situations through verbal negotiation techniques before escalating force was necessary.
  • Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
  • Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
  • Trained new officers on department policies and procedures, fostering a professional work environment focused on public service.
  • Testified effectively in court, contributing to successful prosecutions of offenders.
  • Conducted thorough investigations for various cases, leading to timely resolutions and justice served.
  • Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
  • Enforced traffic laws diligently, promoting road safety and reducing accident rates.
  • Maintained accurate case records and documentation, ensuring proper evidence handling and information sharing among relevant parties.
  • Managed crowd control during events, ensuring public safety while minimizing disruptions to attendees or surrounding communities.
  • Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies to solve complex cases and apprehend dangerous criminals.
  • Supported supervisors with administrative tasks such as scheduling shifts and managing equipment inventory, increasing department efficiency and organization.
  • Performed rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters by directing traffic and administering emergency medical aid.
  • Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.

Education

Advanced Diploma - Investigations

College For Law And Justice Administration
Queensland
09.2019

Skills

  • Managerial Experience
  • Analytical skills experience
  • Financial Accountability & Administration
  • Proficient in Conflict resolution
  • Implicit Bias Trained
  • Written Correspondence, report writing
  • Adaptive Problem Solving
  • Public Safety Awareness
  • Ability to read and interpret Acts and Legislation
  • Staff Training experience
  • Report writing and preparation
  • General office skills
  • Facilitate management/team meetings
  • Customer service
  • Networking
  • Sales
  • Mentoring
  • Counselling
  • Effective time management
  • Effective Communication
  • Motor vehicle/machinery operation
  • Advanced computer literacy
  • Enforcement/application of acts and legislation
  • Able to manage/meet key business result areas
  • Budget analysis & implementation
  • Ability to prioritise competing tasks
  • Proficient in problem solving
  • Practical First Aid and emergency response

Vocationalqualifications

  • Maintain and enhance confidence in public service
  • Manage investigations
  • Apply government systems
  • Coordinate multi agency investigations
  • Establish and maintain strategic networks
  • Advanced Diploma in Government (Investigations, Fraud and Workplace Inspections)
  • Manage compliance with legislation in the public sector
  • Court procedures
  • Manage diversity
  • Apply conflict resolution
  • Manage policy implementation
  • Managing people
  • Lead and influence change
  • Drive vehicles under operational conditions
  • Ensure a safe workplace
  • Mental health in the workplace
  • Manage operations
  • Manage emerging issues
  • Lead and influence ethical practise in the public sector
  • Mediation
  • Manage risk
  • Teaching services
  • Improve compliance through industry partnerships
  • Customer Service Skills
  • Investigate complex issues
  • Front line management
  • Represent and promote the organisation
  • Managing Violence in the workplace
  • Anticipate and detect possible fraud activity
  • Risk assessment
  • Develop fraud strategy
  • Manage resources
  • Manage risk assessment and action plan
  • Undertake enterprise risk management
  • Manage fraud control awareness
  • Manage regulatory compliance
  • Review fraud control activities
  • Evaluate regulatory compliance

Previousworkhistory

  • 01/2023, 02/2023, Retired Uniformed LAPD Police Motorcycle Officer at Movie and Television Filming Sites in the City of Los Angeles.(USA), Control pedestrian and vehicle traffic at Movie and Television and Filming Locations within the City of Los Angeles to facilitate filming production. Monitor Filming production to ensure compliance with City filming permits., Conduct Police Motorcycle escorts for Movie and Television Filming within the City of Los Angeles., Engage in conflict resolution in citizen disputes and public complaints related to filming.
  • 07/2022, 09/2022, Retired Uniformed LAPD Police Motorcycle Officer at Movie and Television Filming Sites in the City of Los Angeles.(USA), Control pedestrian and vehicle traffic at Movie and Television and Filming Locations within the City of Los Angeles to facilitate filming production. Monitor Filming production to ensure compliance with City filming permits., Conduct Police Motorcycle escorts for Movie and Television Filming within the City of Los Angeles., Engage in conflict resolution in citizen disputes and public complaints related to filming.
  • 11/2021, 05/2022, Investigator at Professional and Ethical Standards (PES) for Department of Education NSW, Conducted COVID-19 Misconduct investigations of Employees who breached directions and failed to meet the Public Health Order as communicated by the NSW Secretary of Education and the Department of Education Chief People Officer., Provided evidence-based reports for allegations of misconduct of vaccination and compliance directives, allowing decision maker to determine appropriate disciplinary action., Time sensitive investigations requiring application of the appropriate legislation to ensure procedural fairness for all employees covered under Teaching Services Act, Education Act and the Government Sector Employment., Maintaining large workloads requiring balance of priorities in investigations. Working with internal stakeholders along with persons subject to allegations.
  • 05/2020, 09/2021, Investigator at Corrective Services NSW, Undertake complex Conduct misconduct, Death in Custody and administrative investigations involving Corrective Services employees; allegations of complaints from ICAC and Ombudsman, NSW, related to the Justice Department and Corrective Services., Balanced competing priorities and provided at scene investigations within the Corrective Services environment. Worked in sensitive subject matter and maintained confidentiality while providing procedural fairness to accused employees., Identified criminal matters and forwarded to NSW Police for further investigation.
  • 09/2018, 05/2020, Authorised Officer- Roads and Traffic (Parking) Sutherland Shire Council, Undertake the forward planning of patrol routes and locations based on information indicating “hot spots” for breaches of parking related legislation., Conduct a program of planned pro-active patrols to ensure regular policing for breaches of parking legislation., Ensure patrol logs and Council database for statistical analysis is completed accurately daily and submitted when requested., Enforce relevant Act or Council policy by way of penalty notices issued to offenders for breaches of legislation., Report to other areas of Council any deficiencies, irregularities or damage noted during patrols., Detailed knowledge of Road Transport legislation i.e. Road Rules 2008 and Local Government Act, 1993 and Occupational Health and Safety Act, 2000., Represent Council in a fit and proper manner at all times and project and promote the image of Council as an efficient, courteous and professional organisation., Enforce relevant Acts or Council policy by way of caution and / or infringements issued to offenders and / or impounding for breaches of legislation or policy. Investigations and Legal Proceedings, Ensure efficient and effective attention and resolution of Customer Requests
  • 09/1997, 02/2018, Police Officer and Sergeant, Los Angeles Police Department, Los Angeles California USA, Effectively adhere to LAPD policies, procedures and philosophy related to community policing, strategic planning, patrol operations, field operations, emergency operations, police tactics, use of force, community relations, public contact, training, personal conduct, investigative techniques, investigative resources, safety, police equipment, and the detention, custody and booking of adults and juveniles., Application of adhering to investigative board findings of the LAPD, State and local referral agencies, Apply rules, regulations and procedures relating to equal employment opportunity, Applied knowledge of and the ability to read, interpret and apply laws, ordinances and the content of Department-generated documents, Ability to analyse and interpret data and necessary knowledge and abilities., Develop and implement strategies to maintain, improve and enhance Customer Service Standards., Ensure customer complaints are resolved promptly and effectively so as to promote a positive and professional image of the business and the City., Motivate encourage and lead staff to be prompt, polite and efficient at all times in the delivery of their roles., Develop and implement strategies to improve security and safety standards., Lead, encourage and motivate staff to maintain a high level of appearance and presentation as per LAPD Professional Grooming Standards., Develop and implement security and safety standards that comply with legislation and exceed community expectations., Motivate, encourage and train staff to be community focused and competent as required., Facilitate, manage and implement all changes, missions and strategies to ensure business objectives and targets are met., Ensure all activities comply with all Safe working Procedures, Industrial Relations, Code of Conduct, Equal Employment Opportunities, Occupational Health and Safety Act, Environmental Polices, Anti-discrimination Act, Human Resources Polices, Procurement Polices and all other administration policies., Provide emergency response to crimes in progress, security incidents, and civil disturbances., Policies and Procedures., Develop and implement strategies to maintain, improve and enhance community accountability service standards., Increase productivity of staff by managing and supervising performance standards to develop, motivate, encourage and monitor staff., Monitor, manage and supervise staff to ensure that all comply with the Code of Conduct, Human Resources, Industrial Issues Environmental Occupational and Health and Safety Act and Equal Employment Policies and Procedures., Train, monitor and manage staff to ensure that employees are competent to protect, secure and act on safety and security incidents within the community environment and surrounds., Develop and implement communication strategies within the department for community-based groups to ensure effective communications with all levels. Liaise with community members and officers to ensure community-based policies and guidelines are implemented and maintained.

Licensesheld

NSW Drivers Licence C R

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 11/23/60
  • Nationality: Australia (Dual) United States of America (Dual)

Timeline

Retired Uniformed LAPD Police Motorcycle Officer

Movie and Television Filming Sites in the City of Los Angeles
01.2023 - 02.2023

Retired Uniformed LAPD Police Motorcycle Officer

Movie and Television Filming Sites in the City of Los Angeles
07.2022 - 09.2022

Investigator

Professional and Ethical Standards (PES) for Department of Education NSW
11.2021 - 05.2022

Investigator

Corrective Services NSW
05.2020 - 09.2021

Authorised Officer- Roads and Traffic (Parking)

Sutherland Shire Council
09.2018 - 05.2020

Police Officer and Sergeant

Los Angeles Police Department
09.1997 - 02.2018

Advanced Diploma - Investigations

College For Law And Justice Administration
Anthony Hotchkiss