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Alesha Bethea

Florence,New Jersey

Summary

Communicative Police Officer successful at developing positive relationships with colleagues and citizens. Approaches each situation with alertness, compassion and concern. Continually followed procedures to maintain safety, documentation and meet legal requirements.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Police Officer

City Of Trenton
02.2021 - Current
  • Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses and damage to property.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence and questioned witnesses.
  • Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
  • Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
  • Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights and transported offenders to jail.
  • Validated evidence for admissibility and preserved evidence to be utilized court hearings.

Sheriff Officer

Mercer County Sheriffs Office
09.2019 - 01.2021
  • Mercer county sheriffs office
  • Enforced courtroom rules of behavior and warned persons not to smoke or disturb court procedure
  • Escorted jurors, visitors, and prisoners in courtroom and in hidden areas
  • Escorted prisoners to and from courthouse and maintained custody of prisoners during court proceedings
  • Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety
  • Patrolled court building and grounds
  • Screened persons entering courthouse using magnetometers, x-ray machines and other devices to collect and retain unauthorized firearms and other contraband.

Public Safety Telecommunicator

City Of Trenton
06.2015 - 08.2019
  • Answered calls from automatic routing system and took basic information from callers
  • Completed appropriate forms and radio announcements for police department needs such as BOLO requests
  • Read system maps and caller information and documented all details in system
  • Received public emergency and non-emergency calls and supervised response prioritization in order to effectively dispatch official units such as police, fire and EMS while tracking data in real-time environments
  • Relayed latest information to first responders via electronic means, telephone calls and radio responses
  • Routed calls to police, fire, and ambulance service to meet individual call needs
  • Worked flexible hours, night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Received public emergency and non-emergency calls and supervised response prioritization in order to effectively dispatch official units such as police, fire and EMS while tracking data in real-time environments.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Mercer County Community College
Trenton, NJ

Emergency Medical Technician -

RWJ BARNABAS HEALTH
New Brunswick, NJ
04.2021

Skills

  • Emergency Management
  • De-escalation Techniques
  • Good listening skills
  • Written and verbal communication skills
  • Responsible
  • Multitasking abilities
  • Flexible and adaptive
  • Computer skills
  • Integrity
  • Problem-solver

Affiliations

· Blue to Gold Training: Advanced Criminal Investigations

· Blue to Gold Training: Real World De-escalation

· Blue to Gold Training: Duty to Intervene

· ICS-005 An Introduction to Hazardous Materials

· ICS-100 An Introduction to Incident Command System

· ICS-700b An Introduction to the National Incident Management System

· ICS-907 Active Shooter: What Can You Do

· Multijurisdictional Counterdrug Task Force Training: Drug Identification

· National Emergency Communications Institute: 911 Student Course

· National Emergency Communications Institute: Crimes in Progress Calls Course

· Rutgers Center for Advanced Infrastructure and Transportation: NJTR-1 Crash Form Refresher

· Street Cop Training: 2021 Street Cop Conference

· Street Cop Training: Criminal M.A.P.P

· Street Cop Training: Deceptive Behaviors and Hidden Compartments

· Street Cop Training: Drug Identification and the Motor Vehicle Stop

· Street Cop Training: Interdiction Mastermind

· Street Cop Training: Flipping Informants

· Street Cop Training: Fundamentals of Report Writing

· Street Cop Training: Identifying Criminal Vehicles and Occupants

· Street Cop Training: Interview and Interrogation

· Street Cop Training: NJ Case Law/Search & Seizure Update That All Cops Must Know

· Street Cop Training: Street Academy Survival Tactics for Police Officers

· Street Cop Training: The Street-Smart Cop/Pro-Active Patrol Tactics

· Street Cop Training: U.S. Supreme Court Case Law for Law Enforcement

Timeline

Police Officer

City Of Trenton
02.2021 - Current

Sheriff Officer

Mercer County Sheriffs Office
09.2019 - 01.2021

Public Safety Telecommunicator

City Of Trenton
06.2015 - 08.2019

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Mercer County Community College

Emergency Medical Technician -

RWJ BARNABAS HEALTH
Alesha Bethea