A police detective resume should first focus on the job seeker's goal-to garner an interview for the job sought. Then it should list prior experience that relates to the work the job hunter is looking for. It's important to mention these traits in all police detective resumes.
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Jack Haroldson
8904 Carlton Street
Any Place, USA 33333
888-888-8888
Objective: Police Detective
Seeking an interview for work as a police detective
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
Licensed and trained police detective, with solving crimes, including historical crimes, as well as looking into records of crimes committed.
RESUME of EXPERIENCE:
Small City Police Department, Small City 2001-2007
Head of detective services
Big Town Police Department, Inc., Big Town 1998-2001
Police detective specializing in unsolved crimes
TRAINING:
Graduate, Big Town Police Academy, Big Town 1998
RECOGNITION:
American Association of Detectives:
Police Detective of the Year 2002
NOTE: Write a complete police detective resume, including expanded information of the kind you see in this condensed sample. Employers expect about two pages. Include your work experience as a police detective as well as your training and recognition.
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