Brittany Wilkerson
Zachary,LA
Summary
Professional law enforcement professional with strong focus on community safety and crime prevention. Proven track record of effective team collaboration, adaptability to changing needs, and achieving results. Skilled in conflict resolution, situational assessment, and maintaining public trust through integrity and reliability. Known for excellent communication and critical thinking abilities, consistently delivering high standards of service.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patrol Sergeant
City of New Roads
New Roads, LA
10.2024 - Current
- Supervised patrol activities, ensuring compliance with departmental policies and procedures.
- Conducted investigations on reported incidents, documenting findings thoroughly for review.
- Coordinated training programs for new officers, enhancing team readiness and operational effectiveness.
- Evaluated officer performance regularly, providing constructive feedback to promote professional growth.
- Developed strategic plans to address community concerns, fostering positive relationships with residents.
Correctional Deputy Sheriff
West Baton Rouge Sheriff Department
Port Allen, LA
12.2023 - 09.2024
- Supervised inmate activities, ensuring compliance with facility regulations and safety protocols.
- Conducted routine inspections of premises to maintain security and identify potential risks.
- Collaborated with law enforcement to manage inmate transfers and court appearances effectively.
Bus Driver
Idea Charter School
Baton Rouge, LA
06.2022 - 11.2023
- Operated buses safely, adhering to traffic regulations and company policies.
- Ensured timely arrival and departure schedules, optimizing route efficiency.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance.
- Maintained clear communication with dispatch regarding route changes or delays.
- Kept bus interiors clean and tidy to provide comfortable passenger environments.
- Completed post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
School Bus Driver
First Student
Zachary, LA
08.2019 - 09.2021
- Maintained Louisiana driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips and other purposes.
- Created and enforced bus rules, and kept all expectations posted.
- Taught students first-aid and emergency protocols in case of emergency.
- Assessed bus condition and maintained brakes, wipers, gas levels and cleanliness.
- Operated CB radio and bus PA system to make announcements and stay abreast of traffic conditions.
- Drove bus along assigned route, picking up students.
Security Officer
Lofton Security
Baton Rouge, LA
03.2016 - 07.2018
- Checked identification of all persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks and visitors.
- Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
- Reported irregularities such as fire and safety hazards to maintenance.
Correctional Sergeant
Louisiana State Penitentiary
Angola , LA
10.2012 - 05.2014
- Oversaw control center, monitoring inmates, visitors and employees for signs of suspicious behavior.
- Handled inmate counts and searches for missing inmates.
- Assigned officer tasks such as cleaning cells and stocking clean laundry to keep prison running efficiently.
- Verified all prison visitors carried proper identification and had no contraband before entering institution.
Education
Medical Assisting
Medvance Institute
Baton Rouge, LA08.2020
Medical Assisting
Medvance Institute
Baton Rouge, LA08.2020
High School Diploma -
Zachary High School
Zachary, LA05.2018
Skills
- Report writing
- Integrity and honesty
- De-escalation techniques
- Patience and empathy
- Emergency management
- Emergency vehicle operation
- Officer training
- Self-defense techniques
- Search and seizure procedures
- Traffic enforcement
- Crime scene management
- Firearms proficiency
- First aid and CPR
Certification
- CFR - Certified First Responder
- Human Trafficking Training
- Intoxilyzer 9000
- Delta Narcotics Task Force
Timeline
Patrol Sergeant
City of New Roads
10.2024 - Current
Correctional Deputy Sheriff
West Baton Rouge Sheriff Department
12.2023 - 09.2024
Bus Driver
Idea Charter School
06.2022 - 11.2023
School Bus Driver
First Student
08.2019 - 09.2021
Security Officer
Lofton Security
03.2016 - 07.2018
Correctional Sergeant
Louisiana State Penitentiary
10.2012 - 05.2014
Medical Assisting
Medvance Institute
Medical Assisting
Medvance Institute
High School Diploma -
Zachary High School