Althea Thomas
Elmont,NY
Summary
Highly experienced Police Officer offering 16+ years in law enforcement. During those years worked as a Crime Prevention Officer, and Neighborhood Coordination Officer, obtaining skills and providing extensive community service outreach. Natural leader with decisive nature, case management skills and experience. Knowledgeable about area population groups. Over 22 years working for the City of New York. Experienced in working with diverse race, gender, culture, sexual orientation and socioeconomic back ground.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer
NYPD
New York, NY
01.2006 - Current
- Under general direction of shift sergeant, perform full range of police duties necessary to enforce law
- Investigate complaints, maintains orders, aids individuals, and identifies criminal offenders
- Identifies law enforcement problems, resolves conflict, and provides other police services to public as necessary
- Responds to emergency calls and assist fire and EMS services as necessary
- Observes, detects, and apprehends violators of traffic and other laws
- Observes and takes appropriate actions regarding physical hazards and illegal criminal activities
- Determines appropriate action to be taken at each incident
- Skilled with various tactical trainings
- Performed administrative duties
Case Manager
HIV/ AIDS SERVICES Administration
New York, NY
01.2000 - 01.2006
- Provided access to essential benefits and social services needed by persons living with AIDS or advanced illnesses
- Incorporated systematic problem-solving that enables and facilitates client’s own empowerment
- Provided direct linkage to public assistance, Medicaid, Food Stamps and SSI/SSD
- Worked as a liaison between the client and homecare and homemaking services
- Worked with diverse race, gender, culture, socioeconomic background, and sexual orientation.
Case Manager
Volunteers of America
New York, NY
01.2002 - 01.2004
- Worked with chronically homeless adult population
- Provided intensive case management
- Performed comprehensive assessments of clientele psycho-social and environmental needs
- Provided crisis intervention services
- Developed and implemented plans of care
- Established goals pertaining to clients’ direct needs.
Education
Bachelor of Arts -
City College of New York of The City University of New York
New York, NY06.2000
Skills
- Great communication, and interpersonal skills
- Experience in law enforcement, social service, and mental health field
- Public Safety
- Maintaining Order
- Computer Skills include
- Safety and security
- Crisis intervention and deescalation
- Relationship building and management
- Crime Prevention
- Community-oriented policing
- Microsoft Word, and Excel
Timeline
Police Officer
NYPD
01.2006 - Current
Case Manager
Volunteers of America
01.2002 - 01.2004
Case Manager
HIV/ AIDS SERVICES Administration
01.2000 - 01.2006
Bachelor of Arts -
City College of New York of The City University of New York
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