Cameron Wilkinson
St. Marys,GA
Summary
Proven adeptness in K9 operations and critical thinking, honed across roles with St. Marys Police Department and others, underscores my ability to enhance team efficiency and safety. Demonstrating excellence in equipment maintenance and fostering community trust showcasing a unique blend of technical and interpersonal skills, and mainly safety of others.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
K9 Handler
St. Marys Police Department
02.2023 - Current
- Completed visual inspections of all equipment to check quality against standards.
- Lifted up to 75 pounds on regular basis.
- Tracked metrics such as overall health, behaviors, and diet to isolate and address concerns.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Succeeded in training diverse animals with confident training techniques and trusting relationships.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Inspect, assemble, and repair all K9 equipment.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- troubleshoot issues
- upheld all safety and health procedures
- Managed personnel
- Check all K9 vehicle inserts to assure they meet all safety protocols
Deputy
Camden County Sheriff's Department
04.2022 - 01.2023
- Organized criminal documents such as logs, records, reports, and agendas to streamline processing and improve traceability.
- Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
- Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
- Observed jail and inmate activity to maintain order and safety.
- Built excellent rapport and working relationship with the community to build trust and improve upon communication.
- Trained other officers in firearms and self-defense tactics.
- Followed strict laboratory safety procedures to ensure the safety of personnel and evidence.
- Communicated and maintained team member safety and security standards.
- Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
- Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
Police Officer
Kingsland Police Department
01.2019 - 04.2022
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights, and transported offenders to jail.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
- Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
- Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
- Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
- Monitored traffic violations, issuing citations as necessary.
- Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
- Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
- Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
Firefighter
Camden County Fire Rescue
03.2017 - 01.2019
- Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
- Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
- Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
- Conducted fire drills and trained new recruits in use of firefighting equipment.
- Performed maintenance on water tanks, fire hoses and other firefighting equipment.
- Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.
- Carried out fire inspections to identify fire hazards and recommend corrective measures.
- Diagnosed and located hazardous materials and other sources of fires.
- Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
Education
High School Diploma -
Camden County High School
Kingsland, GA06.2017
Skills
- Critical thinking abilities
- K9 Operations
- Equipment monitoring
- Equipment Maintenance
- Law enforcement knowledge
- Workplace Safety
- Reliability
- Organizational Skills
- Adaptability
- Written Communication
- Time management abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent Communication
Accomplishments
- Supervised a team of 4 staff members.
- Received life-saving award while employed at the Kingsland Police Department.
- Achieved top of my class for firearms and most improved overall.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Certification
- Emergency Vehicle Operations
- CPR
- Standardized Field Sobriety
- 160-hour K9 certification
- Certified First Responder
Timeline
K9 Handler
St. Marys Police Department
02.2023 - Current
Deputy
Camden County Sheriff's Department
04.2022 - 01.2023
Police Officer
Kingsland Police Department
01.2019 - 04.2022
Firefighter
Camden County Fire Rescue
03.2017 - 01.2019
High School Diploma -
Camden County High School
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