Professional Networking Questions
Eudean Martinez
Job Title: Police Officer
Person Interviewed: Dennis Alexander
Date: 10/18/16
Q: What is the starting salary for a _police officer?_
A: Starting salary is about $30-$31 hourly, and said that they make $100,00 a year.
Q: What type of education is necessary to become a _police officer?_
A: Required education is a high school diploma, but they want to see a criminal justice diploma,
military experience, etc.
Q: Besides the education, what else is needed to land this position _to become a police officer?_
A: Just have a good moral and good character, you also cant lie and have to be a stable person.
Q: How old were you when you started _to become a police officer?_
A: He was 38 when he started his job but he said that 21 is a required age to join.
Q: How long have you been working here _as a police officer?_
A: He has been working for 16 years as a police officer.
Q: How long did it take you to fall into the role of a _police officer?_
A: You have to go to an academy then go through field training which takes about a year and a
half.
Q: What is the most extreme moment you have had _being a police officer?_
A: He had to jump in the ocean to save a guy from drowning.
Q: What do you love the most about _being a police officer?_
A: A chance to help not only your community but the whole community.
Q: Do you have any advice for me about _being a police officer?_
A: Always tell the truth and do the right thing.