Andrea Bailey
Cordova,TN
Summary
Results-driven 2nd Lieutenant with expertise in criminal investigation, effective communication, and team leadership. Proven ability to coordinate investigations, promote community engagement, and resolve conflicts, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
2nd Lieutenant
Memphis Police Department
Memphis, TN
01.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with officers and investigators as a Supervisor at Appling Farms Station to investigate incidents and gather crucial evidence.
- Monitored compliance with laws, regulations, and department standards effectively.
- Responded to emergency calls, providing support in high-pressure situations.
- Prepared detailed reports of incidents for departmental review and record-keeping.
- Engaged with community members to promote safety and build trust in the department.
- Conducted traffic stops, ensuring adherence to traffic laws for public safety.
- Interviewed witnesses and suspects regarding criminal investigations.
- Coordinated with other law enforcement agencies during joint investigations.
- Responded to emergency situations and directed personnel during critical incidents.
Police Sergeant
Memphis Police Department
Memphis, TN
08.2021 - 01.2023
- Led investigations into criminal activities and organized evidence collection in Airways Station GIB and the Sex Crimes Bureau.
- Facilitated communication between departments to streamline operations.
- Mediated conflicts and resolved disputes within the community effectively.
- Reviewed paperwork and case files submitted by subordinate officers to verify accuracy and conformance to strict policies.
- Prepared written reports detailing investigative activities and findings.
- Coordinated investigations into major crimes or incidents within their jurisdiction.
Police Officer
Memphis Police Department
Memphis , TN
02.2001 - 08.2021
- Enforced laws and regulations to maintain public safety and order in the Appling Farms Station, and the Austin Peay Station.
- Hired Police recruits and performed background investigations for potential applicants for the Memphis Police Department at the Training Academy in Background Investigations and Recruiting.
- Conducted thorough investigations of crimes and incidents in the community.
- Responded to emergency calls and provided immediate assistance as needed.
- Conducted traffic enforcement to promote safe driving practices throughout the city.
- Testified in court regarding cases and provided evidence as necessary.
- Mentored junior officers on procedures, policies, and best practices in law enforcement.
- Protected citizens by preventing crime, enforcing laws and apprehending suspects.
Counselor C
Shelby County Division Of Corrections
Memphis, Tennessee
06.2000 - 02.2001
- Conducted individual counseling sessions for inmates to address personal issues in the drug and alcohol program.
- Developed treatment plans based on inmate assessments and psychological evaluations.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions to promote social skills and emotional healing.
- Collaborated with correctional staff to ensure a supportive environment for inmates.
- Monitored inmate progress and adjusted counseling strategies as needed.
- Provided crisis intervention and support during critical incidents in the facility.
- Educated inmates on coping strategies and life skills for reintegration post-release.
- Participated in regular team meetings to discuss case management issues and plan services for clients.
Hub Trace Agent
Federal Express
Memphis, Tennessee
06.1994 - 02.2001
- Checker/Sorter at the Federal Express Hub.
- Investigated shipping discrepancies to ensure accurate delivery of packages at the Federal Express Hub.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve tracking issues efficiently.
- Utilized advanced tracking systems to monitor package movements in real-time.
- Communicated with customers regarding delivery status and issue resolution.
- Coordinated with transportation partners to expedite package recovery efforts.
Food Service Prep
Rally's Checkers
Memphis, Tennessee
02.1992 - 06.1994
- Prepared food items according to recipes and safety standards.
- Operated kitchen equipment to cook, bake, and fry food items.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations and kitchen areas.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely food preparation and delivery.
- Monitored inventory levels of ingredients and placed orders as needed.
- Assisted in training new staff on food preparation techniques and safety protocols.
- Followed health regulations to ensure safe food handling practices were upheld.
- Cleaned kitchen equipment and surfaces, including grills, fryers, ovens and other cooking equipment.
- Operated deep fryer machines safely following safety guidelines.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
The University of Memphis
Memphis, TN06-1999
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Southwest Community College
Memphis, TN06-1996
High School Diploma -
Memphis Catholic High School
Memphis, TN-Closed05-1994
Skills
- Report writing
- Criminal investigation
- Law enforcement operations
- Conflict resolution
- Team leadership
- Training and mentoring
- Effective communication
- Community engagement
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
2nd Lieutenant
Memphis Police Department
01.2023 - Current
Police Sergeant
Memphis Police Department
08.2021 - 01.2023
Police Officer
Memphis Police Department
02.2001 - 08.2021
Counselor C
Shelby County Division Of Corrections
06.2000 - 02.2001
Hub Trace Agent
Federal Express
06.1994 - 02.2001
Food Service Prep
Rally's Checkers
02.1992 - 06.1994
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
The University of Memphis
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Southwest Community College
High School Diploma -
Memphis Catholic High School