Utilized various technologies including computers, cameras, and radar guns to complete job duties.
Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests made.
Investigated suspicious persons or activities to determine if criminal activity was present.
Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
Advised citizens on safety precautions and preventive measures against crime.
Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance as needed.
Attended training sessions to maintain proficiency in law enforcement techniques.
Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
Arrested suspects following established procedures while exercising caution and good judgment.
Provided security at public events such as parades, concerts, or sporting events.
Counseled victims of domestic violence regarding available resources and legal options.
Monitored radio transmissions from dispatch regarding reported crimes or emergencies.
Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
Communicated with victims, suspects and witnesses to gather and provide information regarding criminal events.
Interviewed witnesses and victims to determine critical details relevant to each case.
Served criminal warrants and subpoenas to suspects in public and private locations.
Issued traffic tickets and wrote incident reports according to commissioner specifications.
Subdued resisting subjects with defensive tactics and approved nonlethal weapons.
Gathered evidence, interviewed victims and interrogated suspects to conduct thorough criminal investigations.
Protected citizens by preventing crime, enforcing laws and apprehending suspects.
Court Bailiff
Pike County Sheriff's Department
Pittsfield, IL
01.2024 - 06.2024
Ensured courtroom security by maintaining order and decorum in the court.
Escorted prisoners into and out of courtrooms while maintaining safety protocols at all times.
Transported defendants between prison facilities and courthouses for hearings or trials.
Served subpoenas to enforce court orders and ensure compliance with judicial directives.
Delivered official documents from one party to another within a specified time frame.
Managed courtroom proceedings by announcing recesses, verifying attendance of all parties involved, and handling objections from attorneys.
Enforced courtroom rules of behavior to eliminate disruptions.
Answered visitor questions, guarded jurors, and escorted prisoners in non-public areas and courtroom.
Kept courtroom facilities neat, evidence secured, and calendars organized.
Correctional Officer
Pike County Sheriffs Office
Pittsfield, IL
09.2022 - 01.2024
Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
Supervised prisoners during meals, recreation time, work assignments, medical visits, court appearances, and other activities.
Maintained order in the prison by monitoring inmate behavior and intervening when necessary.
Conducted searches of inmates, cells, and prison grounds to detect contraband or illegal activities.
Interacted with inmates in an effort to reduce tension between them and maintain a peaceful atmosphere within the facility.
Transported prisoners between facilities or court hearings using secure vehicles equipped with restraints.
Collaborated with outside agencies such as social workers, psychologists, and probation officers when necessary.
Assisted in the processing of new inmates, including taking photographs, collecting personal information, and explaining facility rules.
Informed inmates and visitors of rules, safety and security procedures and responsibilities.
Garbage Truck Driver
Republic Services
Bridgeton, MO
07.2022 - 08.2023
Transported collected materials to disposal sites in accordance with established regulations.
Assisted with loading or unloading the truck when necessary.
Adhered strictly to safety protocols while operating the garbage truck.
Collected household garbage and recyclables from residential areas in a timely manner.
Followed designated routes to collect garbage, while adhering to traffic laws.
Dumped containers completely, left customer's location clean and free of debris, securely closed containers and prevented containers from inhibiting traffic flow.
Lifted trash containers and climbed in and out of trucks without limitation and without injury or reduced effectiveness or speed.
Correctional Officer
Illinois Department Of Corrections
Mount Sterling, IL
08.2018 - 07.2022
Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
Supervised prisoners during meals, recreation time, work assignments, medical visits, court appearances, and other activities.
Monitored video surveillance systems to observe prisoner activity throughout the correctional facility.
Responded to emergency situations such as riots or disturbances with appropriate force measures.
Conducted searches of inmates, cells, and prison grounds to detect contraband or illegal activities.
Interacted with inmates in an effort to reduce tension between them and maintain a peaceful atmosphere within the facility.
Conducted regular cell inspections looking for evidence of drug use or other prohibited items that could pose a threat to security.
Managed conflict and negotiated resolutions between inmates to prevent violence and ensure the safety of all individuals in the facility.
Maintained inmate logs and entered information into electronic offender record systems for regulatory monitoring.
Informed inmates and visitors of rules, safety and security procedures and responsibilities.
Detected potential threats and quickly defused conflicts.
Correctional Officer
Missouri Department Of Corrections
Bowling G, MO
01.2017 - 07.2018
Responded to emergency situations such as riots or disturbances with appropriate force measures.
Conducted searches of inmates, cells, and prison grounds to detect contraband or illegal activities.
Supervised prisoners during meals, recreation time, work assignments, medical visits, court appearances, and other activities.
Maintained order in the prison by monitoring inmate behavior and intervening when necessary.
Warehouse Order Selector
Dot Foods Inc.
Mount Sterling, IL
01.2014 - 01.2017
Lifted up to 50 lbs on a regular basis without assistance from other personnel.
Picked orders quickly and accurately according to customer specifications.
Operated material handling equipment such as reach truck, order picker. safely and efficiently.
Picked products from designated locations using various tools and transferred to appropriate areas for further processing.
Selected products and items from shelves and pallets for customer orders.