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Chad Murphy

Carterville

Summary

Dynamic law enforcement professional with extensive experience at the Paulding County Sheriff's Office, excelling in investigations and evidence collection. Proven team leader skilled in interview techniques and report writing, successfully solving complex cases while maintaining confidentiality and ethical judgment. Committed to enhancing public safety through proactive crime prevention strategies.


Professional investigator with strong track record in solving complex cases and uncovering critical information. Skilled in surveillance, evidence gathering, and data analysis, ensuring thorough and accurate investigations. Strong team player with focus on collaboration and adaptability, consistently achieving results in dynamic environments. Known for reliability, analytical thinking, and effective communication.


Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Detective

Paulding County Sheriff's Office
03.2022 - Current
  • Obtained and served search warrants related to ongoing cases.
  • Prioritized multiple active cases efficiently by continually reassessing urgency levels based on emerging factors such as public safety concerns or new leads.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information while sharing vital intelligence with appropriate colleagues for effective case resolution.
  • Interviewed suspects and witnesses using skilled interrogation techniques for gathering crucial information related to investigations.
  • Wrote detailed reports outlining case findings for internal files and legal purposes.
  • Solved complex cases by utilizing advanced investigative techniques and collaborating with fellow detectives.
  • Attended regular training sessions to stay updated on new developments in forensic science and investigation methodologies.
  • Managed surveillance operations effectively, contributing towards timely apprehension of offenders before further crimes were committed.

School Resource Officer

Cobb County School Police Department
01.2021 - 03.2022
  • Conducted school security inspections.
  • Fostered a positive school environment by building strong relationships with students, staff, and parents.
  • Provided security and safety to school staff and students.
  • Enhanced school safety by conducting regular campus patrols and monitoring potential threats.
  • Investigated criminal matters occurring within school and on school property, compiling findings into detailed activity reports.
  • Assisted with traffic control efforts before and after school hours, ensuring the safe arrival and departure of students each day.

Patrol Deputy

Paulding County Sheriff's Office
12.2016 - 01.2021
  • Enhanced public safety by patrolling assigned areas, responding to emergencies, and enforcing laws and regulations.
  • Mitigated traffic accidents by responding to scenes quickly, assessing the situation, and directing traffic flow to minimize congestion and maintain public safety.
  • Reduced crime rates through proactive policing strategies, community engagement, and collaboration with other law enforcement agencies.
  • Provided backup support for fellow deputies during high-risk situations, ensuring successful outcomes while minimizing risk of injury or property damage.
  • Performed first aid or CPR when necessary, providing critical assistance during medical emergencies until paramedics arrived on scene.
  • Assisted in the apprehension of suspects by conducting traffic stops, executing search warrants, and participating in stakeouts.
  • Assisted detectives with complex investigations by helping gather intelligence, analyzing data, and performing surveillance operations as needed.

Warehouse Manager

Chevrolet Motors
06.2014 - 09.2015
  • Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to OSHA guidelines and company policies.
  • Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
  • Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
  • Built motivated warehouse team to consistently accomplish operations goals and exceed performance targets.
  • Streamlined warehouse operations, leading to more efficient inventory management system by implementing advanced software solution.

Petty Officer Second Class

US Navy
03.2006 - 04.2014
  • Developed strong relationships with cross-functional teams to foster collaboration and improve communication within the unit.
  • Coordinated logistics support for deployment readiness operations, ensuring all necessary resources were available when needed.
  • Consistently met operational goals through effective personnel management and efficient resource utilization.
  • Assisted in planning and executing mission objectives, contributing to overall mission success.
  • Provided exemplary leadership during high-stress situations, resulting in successful completion of critical missions.
  • Conducted regular maintenance on equipment, extending its lifespan and guaranteeing optimal performance during operations.
  • Served as a trusted mentor to junior personnel, offering guidance on career development opportunities and fostering professional growth within the unit.
  • Handled administrative requirements, maintained records and submitted operational reports.

Education

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Austin Community College
Austin, TX

Skills

  • Interview techniques
  • Team leadership skills
  • Information gathering
  • Collecting evidence
  • Conducting investigations
  • Crime scene investigation
  • Ethical judgment
  • Report writing
  • Researching skills
  • Criminal law proficiency
  • Surveillance techniques
  • Criminal activity prevention

Certification

  • Georgia Post Certified Law Enforcement Officer
  • Gang Investigation
  • Criminal Investigations
  • Advance Report Writing
  • Interviews and Interrogations
  • Traffic Law
  • Homicide Investigations

Timeline

Detective

Paulding County Sheriff's Office
03.2022 - Current

School Resource Officer

Cobb County School Police Department
01.2021 - 03.2022

Patrol Deputy

Paulding County Sheriff's Office
12.2016 - 01.2021

Warehouse Manager

Chevrolet Motors
06.2014 - 09.2015

Petty Officer Second Class

US Navy
03.2006 - 04.2014

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Kennesaw State University

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Austin Community College
Chad Murphy