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Intern

Brittany Gardner

Floresville,TX

Summary

Accomplished former Law Enforcement Professional and small business owner, with wide-ranging experience and distinguished track record of public service and dedication to duty. Ability to form strong relationships with and gain the trust of colleagues, associates and members of the public at all levels; Tactful team leader, successful within group environments. Consistent and dependable performer with the flexibility to adapt to constantly shifting priorities. Detail-oriented multi-tasking professional with extensive analytical, organizational and management skills.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Typist

SpeakWrite
Floresville, TX
07.2023 - Current
  • Verified proper font size, alignment and styles on various forms of documents.
  • Transcribed dialogue, conversation and discussion with rigor and accuracy.
  • Edited audio transcriptions for grammar, spelling and punctuation.
  • Proofread audio transcript to establish proper phrasing and wording of audio transcriptions.
  • Proofread documents and corrected errors in grammar, spelling and punctuation.

Leather Worker

Self-employed
Floresville, TX
12.2020 - Current
  • Worked at fast and steady pace to meet production goals.
  • Utilized good manufacturing practices and adhered to standard operating procedures every day in order to provide consistent, high-quality results.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.

Trooper/Criminal Investigations Detective

Oregon State Police
Klamath Falls, Oregon
05.2009 - 12.2020
  • Answered calls and complaints while providing community-oriented police services to improve and enhance quality of life community-wide.
  • Organized and recorded facts to prepare incident reports.
  • Wrote reports on arrests, activities performed and unusual incidents observed.
  • Supported prosecution of offenders by coordinating with attorneys, providing information and documentation as well as testifying in court.
  • Composed detailed investigation notes, compiled interview documentation, collected inspection reports and organized additional relevant documents for record keeping throughout investigations.
  • Interviewed witnesses of for each type of investigation, including Arson cases, Child abuse, Homicide, financial and elder abuse.
  • Consulted with experts and worked with insurance agents to gain information and insight.
  • Investigated traffic accidents, complaints, and suspicious activity, and secured crime scenes, interrogated suspects and witnesses, and collected evidence to support allegations; provided expert testimony in court.
  • Conducted routine patrols of assigned areas to prevent, reduce, and detect criminal activity, and responded to emergency situations requiring law enforcement intervention; monitored and enforced traffic laws and ordinances, and issued warnings and citations for traffic violations.
  • Achieved an Advanced Police Certificate through the Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training.
  • Testified in court cases to back up case evidence and detail timelines.

Public Safety Student Worker

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR
09.2007 - 04.2009
  • Detected emergency situations using radio equipment, through keen listening and close observation to respond appropriately to alarms.
  • Communicated with team members and building management via radio, telephones, and computers.
  • Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.
  • Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
  • Deterred criminal activity, vandalism and general misconduct by providing expert and highly visible security presence at academic and housing facilities.

Sales Associate

PetSmart
Bend, OR
08.2005 - 07.2007
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer services.
  • Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application or usage.
  • Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.
  • Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Psychology

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

Central Oregon Community College
Bend, OR

High School Diploma -

Crook County High School
Prineville, OR
06.2005

Skills

  • Detail Oriented
  • Strong work ethic
  • Ability to work well and excel under stressful situations
  • Can communicate and work well with the general public
  • Ability to carry and complete large case loads, good time management skills
  • Can work independently, as well as part of a team
  • Strong desire to learn new skills
  • Have done multiple public speaking events while employed with the Oregon State Police
  • Trained in a variety of investigation types

Certification

  • Basic Police Certification
  • Intermediate and Advanced Police Certification
  • CPR Certification
  • IPMBA (International Police Mountain Bike Association) Certification

Timeline

Typist

SpeakWrite
07.2023 - Current

Leather Worker

Self-employed
12.2020 - Current

Trooper/Criminal Investigations Detective

Oregon State Police
05.2009 - 12.2020

Public Safety Student Worker

Oregon State University
09.2007 - 04.2009

Sales Associate

PetSmart
08.2005 - 07.2007

Some College (No Degree) - Psychology

Oregon State University

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

Central Oregon Community College

High School Diploma -

Crook County High School

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