Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Leadership Highlights
Certification
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Timeline
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Brittany Jackson

Rural Hall,NC

Summary

Law enforcement professional with over 5 years of experience in campus policing and community safety. Expertise in criminal investigations and fostering departmental collaboration. Proven leadership in high-pressure environments and mentoring peers. Committed to advancing as a proactive Sergeant with a focus on team leadership and community engagement.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Police Officer 3

North Carolina A&T State University
03.2020 - Current
  • Provided leadership on patrol to enhance community safety and enforce department policies.
  • Coordinated responses to high-risk incidents, including mental health crises and violent crimes.
  • Managed felony-level casework in Criminal Investigations Division, overseeing interviews and evidence processing.
  • Conducted routine patrols to deter criminal activity on university grounds.
  • Enforced campus safety regulations for student protection.
  • Educated students on crime prevention strategies through workshops and outreach programs.
  • Assisted in managing security for large campus events and gatherings.
  • Returned to patrol duties while maintaining investigative responsibilities based on staffing needs.

Swim Instructor / Lifeguard

YMCA
King, North Carolina
09.2021 - 02.2024
  • Instructed individuals of all ages in swimming techniques and water safety practices.
  • Monitored pool activities to ensure safety and enjoyment for all participants.
  • Conducted assessments to evaluate student progress and tailored instruction accordingly.
  • Maintained organized and engaging instructional environments promoting effective learning.
  • Responded calmly and effectively to emergencies, ensuring participant safety at all times.

Department Manager

DEB Foods
King, North Carolina
02.2007 - 07.2019
  • Oversaw daily operations at McDonald's, ensuring exceptional customer service and safety compliance.
  • Managed departmental budgets while conducting regular team meetings to enhance communication.
  • Led training initiatives focused on performance coaching and mentoring junior staff.
  • Maintained strict adherence to health and safety regulations across all operations.
  • Resolved technical issues promptly to minimize service disruptions.
  • Conducted shift scheduling and addressed conflicts to improve team performance.
  • Handled inventory control, including shift overstock and restocking processes.
  • Coached new staff members on department policies and procedures, fostering a positive work environment.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Forsyth Technical Community College
Winston-Salem, NC
03.2022

Adult High School Diploma -

Forsyth Technical Community College
Winston-Salem, NC
09.2014

Bachelor of Science - Management

Eastern Carolina State University
Greenville, NC

Skills

  • Team leadership and mentorship
  • Crime prevention strategies
  • Evidence processing techniques
  • Problem solving skills
  • Time management expertise
  • Situational awareness
  • Fingerprint analysis
  • Tactical decision making
  • Conflict resolution strategies
  • Criminal investigation methods
  • Report review and quality control
  • Communication and accountability

Leadership Highlights

  • Assigned to Criminal Investigations Division (CID) and led complex felony investigations with minimal supervision
  • Provided mentorship and guidance to new officers and cadets during field training and onboarding
  • Played a key role in coordinating response and de-escalation during high-risk or mental health-related incidents
  • Assisted in reviewing reports and ensuring documentation met departmental standards
  • Recognized as coachable and adaptable, consistently applying feedback to improve team outcomes
  • Strong effective communication skills, ensuring clarity and collaboration across diverse teams
  • Experienced in conflict resolution and team motivation, fostering a professional and productive work environment
  • Skilled at balancing leadership and followership, stepping up to lead initiatives while supporting organizational goals

Certification

  • Basic Law Enforcement Training — Guilford Technical Community College
  • CPR / First Aid — Law Enforcement/YMCA
  • ServSafe Certification — McDonald's
  • Nursing Assistant I & II — Forsyth Technical Community College
  • Additional Law Enforcement Training — Available upon request

Accomplishments

  • The University of North Carolina Award of Valor October 24, 2024

Affiliations

Woodland Baptist Church

Timeline

Swim Instructor / Lifeguard

YMCA
09.2021 - 02.2024

Police Officer 3

North Carolina A&T State University
03.2020 - Current

Department Manager

DEB Foods
02.2007 - 07.2019

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Forsyth Technical Community College

Adult High School Diploma -

Forsyth Technical Community College

Bachelor of Science - Management

Eastern Carolina State University