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Briana Scott

Surfside Beach,SC

Summary

Resourceful and accomplished law enforcement officer with experience in customer service, management, and de-escalation. Dedicated to serving the community while passionate about teamwork, high morale, and establishing trust.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Detective

Horry County Police Department
08.2023 - Current
  • Investigate major crimes to include, but not limited to, missing persons, sexual assaults, child abuse, suspicious deaths, domestic violence, and assaults resulting in serious injury
  • Conduct in depth interviews with victims, witnesses, suspects, any persons related to a major crime
  • Obtain search warrants, examine records and analyze data as they pertain to each case
  • Document any and all actions taken throughout an investigation in the form of a case activity report to later be submitted through a case file
  • Make criminal arrests as probable cause is established through an investigation
  • Work alongside various agencies to include federal, state, and local agencies, as well as, prosecutors

Corporal

Horry County Police Department
03.2023 - 08.2023
  • Manage and supervise patrol shift of approximately six patrol officers in daily operations
  • Facilitate schedules of all officers on shift for court proceedings, vacation, training, and any other possible conflicts surrounding regular duties
  • Read and approve of all uniform crime reports written and submitted by patrol officers on the corresponding shift 
  • Handle any and all disciplinary actions to include, but not limited to, use of force reports, counselings, verbal reprimands, and formal write ups
  • Review body camera footage from each officer on patrol shift on a monthly basis to ensure policy is followed, officer safety remains, and identify any possible concerns
  • Assist, mentor, and train subordinates on a daily basis regarding officer safety, policy adjustments, calls for service, and any other needs to address
  • Promote a healthy and safe work environment to encourage positive policing, community engagment, and overall great morale


Patrol Officer

Horry County Police Department
06.2019 - 03.2023
  • Answer calls for service, both emergent and non-emergent, to include but not be limited to burglaries, domestic violence, assaults, larcenies, missing subjects, homicides, and other violent crimes
  • Display strong judgement and officer safety measures when responding to life-threatening situations
  • Deter crime by establishing presence in designated areas with the focus of protecting life and property
  • Investigate criminal issues to the fullest extent by conducting follow ups, interviewing necessary persons, obtaining and evaluating evidence
  • Prepare documentation for trials, preliminary hearings, warrants, etc.
  • De-escalate persons in crisis through active listening and negotiations
  • Train new officers in all job aspects to uphold the standard of quality, policies and procedures within the department
  • Work alongside sector partners, squads, detectives, and outside agencies to achieve a common goal of officer and public safety


Administrative Assistant

P&J Auto Service, Inc.
09.2018 - 12.2018
  • Handle customer relations by issuing follow up letters, calls, and face to face interaction
  • Maintain daily logs, bookkeeping, and customer files
  • Answer phones on a multi line device, while simultaneously scheduling customer appointments, meetings and vendors
  • Work first hand with insurance companies to schedule appointments, manage invoices, and complete necessary paperwork by insurance and state regulations
  • Create and maintain customer invoices and scheduled bills as both accounts payable and receivable using quickbooks
  • Manage and maintain all return orders, parts and credit for accounts

Host

Kona Grill
04.2016 - 12.2018
  • Ensure customer satisfaction through one on one interaction.
  • Book and manage high volume reservations and seating using OpenTable.
  • Work with large businesses for catering orders, group functions, or business meetings as requested.
  • Serve food as a runner or server when needed to help the restaurant run smoothly during busy time periods.
  • Open and close the front of the restaurant, as well as, maintaining the appearance while doing so.

Administrative Assistant

Omega-Biochem Laboratories
11.2016 - 07.2018
  • Work first hand with many high end cosmetic manufacturers providing testing results and research information on a daily basis.
  • Assist the laboratory manager and microbiology department in maintaining books, setting up testing equipment, and assuring a sanitary testing area.
  • Organize files and results for the chemistry department to ensure a well kempt work environment.
  • Administer company policies, hire new employees, manage payroll, and coordinate work schedule that directly affects subordinate employees.
  • Maintain client relations through email and phone calls, as well as, assisting clients with any possible questions, concerns or needs.
  • Create invoices monthly for client testing while also organizing and paying bills as approved by the business owner and director.
  • Serve as a trusted employee to open and close the business daily as a key holder and be a first contact in case of emergency.
  • Report to the director, as needed, with any important documents, notes, or special client requests.

Receptionist/Manager

Nails Envy Salon
06.2014 - 09.2016
  • Assisted the owner on business development by marketing strategies such as excellent customer service and promoting to increase business revenue and client retention.
  • Designed and developed strategies to increase client volume in the salon by implementing clients’ demands and satisfaction.
  • Worked alongside the owner to decorate and redesign the salon to appeal to clients.
  • Resolve issues with clients to continue uninterrupted business flow.
  • Train other receptionists in daily functions, customer service, and sales.
  • Create and maintain a schedule for all employees.
  • Regularly run salon during late hours and count all profits at the end of each day before closing the shop
  • Serve as the only accounts payable and receivable representative.
  • Calculate hours worked of all employees and process payroll.

Education

High School Diploma -

Edison High School
Edison, NJ
06-2014

Skills

  • FBI Crisis Negotiation Basic 40-Hour
  • Autism Awareness Training
  • 2021/2022/2023/2024 South Carolina Crisis Negotiation Association Hostage/Crisis Management
  • 2021 Central North Carolina Negotiator Training
  • Officer of the Month North Precinct July 2020
  • Field Training Officer
  • FBI Crisis Negotiations Special Topics
  • International Critical Incident Stress Foundation - Group Crisis Intervention/Assisting Individuals In Crisis/Understanding Suicide/Stress Management for Trauma
  • Interview Techniques Certification
  • NAMI Community Crisis Intervention Training
  • HCPD Policy Review Committee
  • HCPD Peer Team
  • Evidence Based Negotiations Certification
  • Specific Skills Instructor
  • ABM Intel - Cellular and Social Media Records in the Exigent Environment

Timeline

Detective

Horry County Police Department
08.2023 - Current

Corporal

Horry County Police Department
03.2023 - 08.2023

Patrol Officer

Horry County Police Department
06.2019 - 03.2023

Administrative Assistant

P&J Auto Service, Inc.
09.2018 - 12.2018

Administrative Assistant

Omega-Biochem Laboratories
11.2016 - 07.2018

Host

Kona Grill
04.2016 - 12.2018

Receptionist/Manager

Nails Envy Salon
06.2014 - 09.2016

High School Diploma -

Edison High School
Briana Scott