Community Service Aide Example of Application Letter

Community Service Aide Letter of Interest Example
Job Application

Wayne Bridge
5746 Manchester City Avenue
Coconut Creek, Florida 24501
772-286-1844
bridge@yahud.com

October 5th, 2009

Wes Brown
Chief Police Department
City of Coconut Creek
5484 Manchester United Avenue
Coconut Creek, Florida 24501

Dear Mr. Brown

I was excited to read about Community Service Aide job opening at City of Coconut Creek.

I’m a high school graduate with some experience in public contact work and related experience in the field of law enforcement and investigations with the tasks, duties and responsibilities focusing on assists patrol in handling non-violent calls, prepares reports, directing traffic, and performs various civilian support-related activities. Participates and assists in the investigation of various types of incidents, found property, worthless checks, petit thefts, criminal mischief, civil complaints, obscene/harassing phone calls, or any other offenses deemed appropriate. Investigates minor vehicle accidents, testifies in court proceedings when required, covers school crossings when necessary, processes minor crime scenes, and enforces parking regulations. Gathers information to supplement investigations conducted by sworn law enforcement officers, which may lead to arrest and prosecution. Assists citizens as needed, handling walk-in complaints and answering telephone calls to take written incident reports. Responds to requests for police service, and completes reports of incidents of a non-emergency nature (e.g. directing traffic for extended periods of time). Deploys traffic regulatory equipment such as traffic cones, sign trailers or barricades. Push vehicles for a short distance to clear roadways. Remove debris from roadways. Orders supplies for department. Work is performed under the direction of a supervisor or a sworn law enforcement officer in compliance with police rules and regulations, and is reviewed through observation, reports, conferences, and results attained. Performs related duties as assigned or required that may include physical labor.

In addition to my extensive experience, I have able to work rotating shifts, days, evenings, holidays, and weekends, possess a valid State Driver’s license with a good driving record, be able to calmly and tactfully interact with the public in stressful situations. Ability to observe situations analytically and objectively, and to record them clearly, concisely, and completely on various forms and reports is necessary for this position, possess the ability to act independently while following department guidelines and policies, Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, and learn the geography of the area, its road networks, and surrounding areas, Ability to learn the rules, regulations, and procedures of the operation of Police Department, Ability to react quickly and calmly in emergencies, Ability to maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, co-workers, and the general public. My broad background makes me an excellent candidate for Community Service Aide position.

Thank you for your consideration. I look forward to hearing from you to arrange an interview.

Sincerely,

Your Signature

Wayne Bridge

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Enclosures:
1. Resume
2. Letter of recommendation

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