Amanda Barela
Brighton,CO
Summary
Offering strong background in public service and commitment to upholding law, with ability to quickly learn and adapt to new environments. Brings understanding of importance of community engagement and effective communication in maintaining public safety. Ready to use and develop skills in conflict resolution and teamwork in Desired Position role.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy
Adams County Sheriff's Office
11.2021 - Current
- Maintained safety in high-stress situations by effectively diffusing conflicts and providing clear instructions.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on industry best practices and emerging trends in law enforcement.
- Collaborated with multiple departments to develop effective strategies for case management and resource allocation.
- Conducted detailed investigations, gathering essential evidence to support legal proceedings.
- Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
Officer
Colorado Department of Corrections
09.2019 - 02.2021
- Visually observe and audibly hear in order to observe changes, inappropriate activity, hazards or potential security breaches and verbally communicate pertinent information to management
- Ability to visually observe and monitor offender whereabouts and maintain an accurate count in assigned areas
- Knowledge of criminal justice systems regarding treatment of offenders and/or incarcerated individuals
- Ability to learn about and utilize firearms, restraints, chemical agents, and security devices in a safe and professional manner
Financial Coordinator
Jean Chan DDS & Associates
03.2017 - 08.2019
- Scheduled appointments and registered patients
- Greeted incoming patients and verified paperwork to manage smooth intake process
- Prepared patients charts and consent form accurately and neatly
- Verified patients eligibility and claim status with insurance agencies
- Order intake for business supplies
- Presenting treatment plans
Dental Assistant/Coordinator
Ali Haeri Periodontist and Implant Specialist
07.2015 - 02.2017
- Delivered exceptional services and support to team members and guests maximizing productivity and customer service
- Scheduled cleanings and dental appointments for patients using eaglesoft platform
- Maintained master calendar and scheduled appointments based on provider availability
- Created bitewing, panoramic and periapical X-ray images for the dentist to review
Education
Dental Assistant License -
U.E.I College
Chula Vista, CAHigh School Diploma -
Brookshire Academy
San Diego, CASkills
- Decision-making
- Report writing
- Public relations
- Meetings and presentations
Timeline
Deputy
Adams County Sheriff's Office
11.2021 - Current
Officer
Colorado Department of Corrections
09.2019 - 02.2021
Financial Coordinator
Jean Chan DDS & Associates
03.2017 - 08.2019
Dental Assistant/Coordinator
Ali Haeri Periodontist and Implant Specialist
07.2015 - 02.2017
Dental Assistant License -
U.E.I College
High School Diploma -
Brookshire Academy