Adell Barton
Summary
Dynamic law enforcement professional with extensive experience at the Salt Lake City Police Department, excelling in crisis intervention and community engagement. Proven track record of reducing crime through proactive policing and fostering trust. Skilled in report writing and conflict de-escalation, committed to enhancing public safety and community relations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Officer
Salt Lake City Police Department
07.2018 - 02.2024
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
- Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
- Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
- Trained new officers on department policies and procedures, fostering a professional work environment focused on public service.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
- Effectively diffused potentially dangerous situations through verbal negotiation techniques before escalating force was necessary.
Deputy Sheriff
Salt Lake County Sheriff's Office
10.2017 - 07.2018
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
Waitress
Indochine Vietnamese Bistro
01.2017 - 10.2017
- Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
- Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
- Supported teamwork atmosphere among staff members through clear communication and collaboration during shifts.
Education
No Degree - Criminal Justice
Utah Valley University
Orem, UTSkills
- Report writing
- Integrity and honesty
- Conflict de-escalation
- Relationship building and management
- Community engagement
- Crisis intervention and deescalation
- Criminal law
Certification
LEO Certified
SFO Certified
EVO Certified
SFST Certified
Timeline
Police Officer
Salt Lake City Police Department
07.2018 - 02.2024
Deputy Sheriff
Salt Lake County Sheriff's Office
10.2017 - 07.2018
Waitress
Indochine Vietnamese Bistro
01.2017 - 10.2017
No Degree - Criminal Justice
Utah Valley University
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