Cathryn Brown
Leland,NC
Summary
Seasoned law enforcement professional with extensive experience at Oak Island Police Department, specializing in criminal law and crisis intervention. Demonstrated expertise in patrolling, investigations, and community engagement, successfully de-escalating tense situations to enhance public safety. Proven ability to draft detailed reports and communicate effectively with diverse populations. Committed to fostering community trust and collaboration.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer
Oak Island Police Department
Oak Island, NC
08.2022 - Current
- Patrolled assigned areas both on foot and in motor vehicles, maintaining awareness and providing valuable community surveillance.
- Issued traffic tickets and wrote incident reports.
- Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance as needed.
- Recorded facts and prepared reports to document incidents and activities for later use in court cases and legal records.
- Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
- Communicated with victims, suspects and witnesses to gather and provide information regarding criminal events.
- Drafted incident reports detailing criminal activity, civil proceedings and varied incidents.
Deputy Sheriff
Platte County Sheriff's Office
Platte City, MO
03.2017 - 05.2022
- I worked as a School Resource Officer for three years.
- Interviewed subjects, targets and witnesses for information verification and corroboration.
- Drafted incident reports detailing criminal activity, civil proceedings and varied incidents.
- Testified in court in connection with criminal prosecutions to support judicial process.
- Patrolled designated area to assist persons in trouble and render other public safety services.
- Conducted traffic stops, issued citations, and made arrests when necessary.
Detention Officer
Grundy County Sheriff's Office
Trenton, MO
11.2016 - 01.2017
- Adhered strictly to all laws pertaining to detentions facilities while maintaining professional conduct at all times.
- Monitored conduct of prisoners in housing unit or during work or recreational activities to prevent escape or violence.
- Managed intake and release processes, including documentation, fingerprinting, and photographing.
Education
Basic Law Enforcement Training
Southeastern Community College
Whiteville, NC06-2017
Law Enforcement Academy - Peace Officer Standard Training Certificate
Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, MO06.2017
Bachelor's Degree - Elementary Education
Graceland University
Lamoni, IA05.2008
Skills
- Radar speed measurement
- Criminal law
- Civil laws
- Crisis intervention and de-escalation
- Patrol procedures
- Police reports
- Report writing
- Criminal investigations
Timeline
Police Officer
Oak Island Police Department
08.2022 - Current
Deputy Sheriff
Platte County Sheriff's Office
03.2017 - 05.2022
Detention Officer
Grundy County Sheriff's Office
11.2016 - 01.2017
Basic Law Enforcement Training
Southeastern Community College
Law Enforcement Academy - Peace Officer Standard Training Certificate
Missouri Western State University
Bachelor's Degree - Elementary Education
Graceland University
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