Ashley Knight
West Haven,UT
Summary
Dynamic Crime Analyst with a proven track record at West Valley Police Department, enhancing data collection and visualization to improve public safety. Skilled in SQL and data analysis, I excel in delivering actionable insights and fostering collaboration among law enforcement agencies, ensuring effective decision-making and operational efficiency.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Crime Analyst
West Valley Police Department
05.2023 - Current
- Streamlined data collection processes, resulting in increased efficiency and accuracy of crime reports.
- Developed comprehensive crime maps to visually depict criminal activity and identify hotspots within communities.
- Improved public safety by providing actionable intelligence for law enforcement decision-making processes.
Security Technician/Warehouse Driver
Davis School District
02.2020 - 05.2023
- Enhanced security measures by installing and maintaining state-of-the-art surveillance systems.
- Troubleshot complex technical issues quickly and efficiently, minimizing disruptions to client operations while maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Educated customers on proper ways to use security systems after completing tests and repairs.
Paralegal/IDS Specialist
Thorpe, North, and Western
06.2015 - 02.2017
- Enhanced case efficiency by organizing and maintaining legal documents, files, and correspondence.
- Liaised with other paralegals and legal staff to complete common tasks on schedule.
- Improved document organization by implementing a comprehensive file management system for easy access to essential case materials.
Law Enforcement Officer
Davis County Sheriff's Office, North Salt Lake PD
11.2007 - 06.2015
- Effectively managed high-stress situations while ensuring the safety of individuals involved using de-escalation techniques when necessary.
- Strengthened relationships with other law enforcement agencies, resulting in seamless collaboration during joint operations or investigations.
- Completed comprehensive training courses in firearms proficiency, self-defense tactics, first aid response, crisis management, among others for professional growth as a law enforcement officer.
Education
Career Certification - Cyber Security
Google
Online08-2025
Technical Certification - Digital Media Design
Davis Technology College
Kaysville, UT06.2019
Technical Certification - Police Academy (Cat I& II)
Salt Lake Community College
Sandy, UT04.2008
Technical Certification - Emergency Medicine (Paramedic)
Weber State University
Ogden, UT06.2007
Skills
- Technical troubleshooting
- Python programming language
- SQL
- Data visualization and presentations
- Data mapping
- Data analysis
- Report generation
- Tableau
- Query tools
- Data validation
- Statistics and SAS
- Trend analysis
Accomplishments
- Earned a Medal of Valor in 2011.
- Achieved better personnel distribution through the development of critical incident tracking dashboard.
- Increased school security by automating detection alerts.
Certification
- Google Cybersecurity - Coursera
- Foundations of Intelligence Analysis Training (FIAT) - IALEIA & LEIU.
- Intelligence for FLSTT Practitioners (INTEL-022) - US Department of Justice - FBI
- Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Certification - State POST Boards. (expired)
- State Paramedic License - Utah Department of Health or equivalent state agency. (expired)
- 28 CFR part 23 - RISSNET
Timeline
Crime Analyst
West Valley Police Department
05.2023 - Current
Security Technician/Warehouse Driver
Davis School District
02.2020 - 05.2023
Paralegal/IDS Specialist
Thorpe, North, and Western
06.2015 - 02.2017
Law Enforcement Officer
Davis County Sheriff's Office, North Salt Lake PD
11.2007 - 06.2015
Career Certification - Cyber Security
Google
Technical Certification - Digital Media Design
Davis Technology College
Technical Certification - Police Academy (Cat I& II)
Salt Lake Community College
Technical Certification - Emergency Medicine (Paramedic)
Weber State University