Resourceful Police Officer focused on maintaining order and public safety, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property and promoting positive community relations.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol
Simpsonville Police Department
04.2023 - Current
Prepared detailed reports documenting daily patrols, incidents encountered, and actions taken during shifts.
Arrested suspects with appropriate use of force, following departmental guidelines and legal procedures.
Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
Enhanced public safety by patrolling assigned areas and responding to emergency situations promptly.
Provided assistance to citizens in need, including medical emergencies or vehicle breakdowns, demonstrating compassion and professionalism at all times.
Managed approximately 5-10 calls for service per day while also conducting additional duties such as follow ups from prior calls.
Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol
Anderson City Police Department
05.2021 - 04.2023
Managed approximately 10-15 calls for service a day.
Issued warnings and citations for traffic violations.
Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
Recorded facts to prepare reports documenting incidents and activities.
Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls.
Detention Officer
Greenville County Detention Center
02.2019 - 05.2021
Followed daily routine schedule and took head counts of all inmates in assigned cell block
Performed searches of people, vehicles, mail items and dormitories
Supervised inmates during day-to-day activities
Maintained appropriate control, security and well-being over those detained
Monitored inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities
Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates
Inspected cells and conducted random searches of common areas
Detected potential threats and quickly defused conflicts
Applied non-violent response tools and physical restraint during problematic situations.
Maintained and supervised up to 50-70 inmates within a pod.
Maintenance Technician
Parkins Ridge LLC
12.2017 - 01.2019
Diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment using advanced troubleshooting abilities
Collaborated with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventative maintenance schedules
Managed 11 town homes
Performed general maintenance on machinery and equipment to prevent malfunctions
Maintained clear and safe workspace area to meet OSHA standards
Resurfaced interior and exterior equipment surfaces using brushes, rollers and spray equipment
Updated documentation for recordkeeping and customer use
Performed basic carpentry tasks, including installing shelves, hooks and closet rods to meet customer needs
Routinely inspected equipment for preventive and emergency maintenance needs
Installed new systems, replacement parts and components to maintain proper operation.
Electrician
Utility Partners of America
01.2015 - 12.2017
Utilized wide breadth of testing equipment to assess electrical systems, circuit continuity and accessory fixtures.
Reviewed and assessed electrical, mechanical and architectural diagrams and specifications.
Collaborated with diverse team of architects and electrical and mechanical engineers.
Reported improper conduct and events potentially dangerous or harmful to supervisor.
Assessed, tested and operated variety of electrical components and systems.
Traced and diagnosed electrical malfunctions using hand tools and test equipment.
Tested entire electrical assembly for performance levels and safety concerns.
Adhered to specifications and codes in installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures.
Lead 1 other team member while conducting duties.
Crew Chief
Discount Tire
09.2011 - 07.2015
Conducted employee evaluations to review performance and provide constructive feedback to enhance achievement of organizational goals
Established and enforced policies and procedures to achieve goals and objectives
Preserved order and discipline among subordinates, and gave assignments and instructions
Organized storage areas to maximize movement efficiency and minimize labor
Managed up to 4 teams of technicians
Diagnosed and repaired tire and rim issues
Inspected and organized tire inventories while performing routine stock assessments
Maintained record accuracy by using work order reporting system
Performed tire rotations, mounts and balancing on all types of vehicles
Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service
Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
Education
Certificate - Drug Interdiction And Investigations
Multi Jurisdictional Counter Drug Task Force, St. Petersburg, FL
03-2023
Certificate of Completion - Basic Law Enforcement (Class 1)
South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy, Columbia, SC
08.2021
Certificate of Completion - DUI/SFST Practitioner
South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy, Columbia, SC
08.2021
Certificate of Completion - Basic Detention (Class 2)
South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy, Columbia, SC
01.2018
Certificate of Completion in Basic Law Enforcement - Basic Law Enforcement I And II
Delaware County Career Center, Delaware, OH
06.2009
Skills
Crisis intervention
Medical emergencies
Evidence preservation
Ethical standards of conduct
Behavioral disorders familiarity
Non-violent intervention
Medical Emergency Response
Emergency Situations
Traffic Citations Issuance
Crime Prevention
Tactical Deployment
Medical Assistance
References
Danny Hart
(864) 844-2157
Russel McClellan
(864) 221-5230
Joshua Hightower
(765) 491-0531
Eric Frisbie
(714) 864-0739
Certification
CFR - Certified First Responder
Drug Enforcement, Multi Jurisdictional Counter Drug Task Force - On going
Affiliations
Anderson City Police
Simpsonville Police
Greenville County Detention Center
Work Preference
Work Type
Full Time
Work Location
On-Site
Important To Me
Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CulturePaid time offPaid sick leave
Accomplishments
Earned two life-saving awards in 2024.
Documented and resolved warrant discrepancies which led to easier warrant tracking accuracy.
Timeline
Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol - Simpsonville Police Department
04.2023 - Current
Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol - Anderson City Police Department
05.2021 - 04.2023
Detention Officer - Greenville County Detention Center
02.2019 - 05.2021
Maintenance Technician - Parkins Ridge LLC
12.2017 - 01.2019
Electrician - Utility Partners of America
01.2015 - 12.2017
Crew Chief - Discount Tire
09.2011 - 07.2015
Multi Jurisdictional Counter Drug Task Force - Certificate, Drug Interdiction And Investigations
South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy - Certificate of Completion, Basic Law Enforcement (Class 1)
South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy - Certificate of Completion, DUI/SFST Practitioner
South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy - Certificate of Completion , Basic Detention (Class 2)
Delaware County Career Center - Certificate of Completion in Basic Law Enforcement, Basic Law Enforcement I And II
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