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Dakota Watkins

Greensboro,NC

Summary

Committed Police Officer skilled in integrity and conflict de-escalation. Builds strong community relationships to enhance public safety through effective communication. Manages multiple tasks in fast-paced environments while proactively identifying and addressing issues to optimize processes and support team objectives.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Police Officer

Greensboro Police Department
Greensboro, North Carolina
07.2023 - Current
  • Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
  • Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
  • Managed crowd control during events, ensuring public safety with my time on the special events team.
  • Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
  • Collaborated with community members to foster trust and enhance public relations initiatives.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
  • Maintain a low number of uses of force while working in a high crime area

Retail Sales Associate

Premium Retail Services Inc
Greensboro, NC
08.2022 - 07.2023
  • Assisted customers with product selection, enhancing overall shopping experience.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize inventory management and product restocking efforts.

Retail Sales Associate

Boot Barn
Greensboro, NC
01.2021 - 07.2023
  • Maintained visual merchandising standards to promote brand image and attract customers.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Maintained knowledge of product features and benefits to enhance customer purchasing decisions.

Club Fitter/Golf Teaching Professional

Golf Galaxy
Greensboro, NC
06.2020 - 08.2022
  • Trained new staff on safety protocols and equipment handling procedures.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks on schedule, maintaining high standards of workmanship.
  • Guided customers and staff to appropriate resources and assistance within service areas.

Education

No Degree - Business Administration

Guilford Technical Community College
Jamestown, NC

High School Diploma -

GTCC High Point Middle College
High Point, NC
05.2019

Skills

  • Emergency management
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Integrity and honesty
  • Patience and empathy
  • Community relations
  • Crisis intervention

Interests

  • Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • Fundraising Events

Timeline

Police Officer

Greensboro Police Department
07.2023 - Current

Retail Sales Associate

Premium Retail Services Inc
08.2022 - 07.2023

Retail Sales Associate

Boot Barn
01.2021 - 07.2023

Club Fitter/Golf Teaching Professional

Golf Galaxy
06.2020 - 08.2022

No Degree - Business Administration

Guilford Technical Community College

High School Diploma -

GTCC High Point Middle College