Summary
Overview
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Education
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Christopher Amos

Christopher Amos

stcloud,FL

Summary

Adept at enhancing public safety and security, my tenure at Osceola County Sheriff's Office honed my expertise in criminal investigations and emergency response. Skilled in de-escalation techniques and law enforcement.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure plumbing position and ready to cross train in other maintenance positions.

Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

48
48
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy Sheriff

Osceola County Sheriff's Office
06.2007 - Current
  • Observed inmate activity to maintain order and safety.
  • Performed rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters by directing traffic and administering emergency medical aid.
  • Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
  • Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
  • Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
  • Obtained information from arrested subjects to conduct debriefings.
  • Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.
  • Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
  • Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
  • Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
  • Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
  • Organized criminal documents such as logs, records, reports, and agendas to streamline processing and improve traceability.

Security Officer

Ocean Protective Services
11.2002 - 06.2004
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, and visitors.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, and by foot.
  • Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.

Security Officer

Central Enforcement Services
05.2002 - 11.2002
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, and by foot.

Security Officer

Alanis Security
03.2000 - 04.2002
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
  • Monitored entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors to I-4 rest area
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Executed security rules and procedures.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
  • Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
  • Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.

Security Officer

Quality Security Inc
01.2000 - 02.2002
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle and by foot.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Answered alarms, investigated disturbances, and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
  • Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Recorded observations and occurrences and interviewed witnesses to complete and submit incident report.

Builder's Laborer

Glen Amos Construction
02.1988 - 11.1999
  • Work on construction, repair and renovation of homes and other buildings including : General Building, Plumbing, Roofing, Electrical, Brick/block Work, Drainage Instillation, DiggingTrenches, Using Heavy Machinery, Sewer Repair
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
  • Installed new structures, updated systems and replaced worn components to bring buildings up to current codes.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.

Laborer

T A Bull
05.1980 - 02.1988
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
  • Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.

Gunner

Royal Artillery (British Military)
04.1977 - 10.1980
  • Mastered night and day combat techniques to protect against nuclear, biological and chemical weapons attacks.
  • Identified parts and services to maintain equipment and provided timely solutions to continue operations.
  • Worked in dirty and uncomfortable conditions, sometimes in dangerous, deployed locations.
  • Upheld code of conduct and maintained professionalism in stressful situations.
  • Provided strategic plotting and navigation for warfare areas.
  • Trained in small arms, anti-armor and indirect fire weapons.
  • Looked after weapons by scheduling and performing organizational and preventive maintenance.
  • Reloaded and resupplied weapons systems to maintain preparedness against enemy threats.
  • Trained in conflict resolution among subordinates, equals and superiors.
  • Maintained required level of proficiency in use of firearms.
  • Responded to and assisted in medical emergencies.

Education

CJIS - Criminal Justice

TECO, Kissimmee, FL
07.2007

department of law enforcement

High School Diploma -

Thomson High School, Thomson, GA
04.2002

Skills

  • Subpoena service and delivery
  • Serving court documents
  • Crime investigation
  • Inmate Processing
  • Court Proceedings
  • Civil and criminal law expertise
  • Court Testimony
  • Public Safety
  • Witness interviews
  • Courthouse security
  • Law Enforcement
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Criminal Investigations
  • Criminal Law
  • Prisoner Transportion
  • Surveillance
  • Criminal Investigation
  • Arrest procedures
  • Emergency Management
  • Crime Prevention
  • Physical Fitness
  • Interview techniques
  • Courtroom Testimony
  • Incident Response
  • general bluiding contractor
  • plumbing and electrical work

Timeline

Deputy Sheriff - Osceola County Sheriff's Office
06.2007 - Current
Security Officer - Ocean Protective Services
11.2002 - 06.2004
Security Officer - Central Enforcement Services
05.2002 - 11.2002
Security Officer - Alanis Security
03.2000 - 04.2002
Security Officer - Quality Security Inc
01.2000 - 02.2002
Builder's Laborer - Glen Amos Construction
02.1988 - 11.1999
Laborer - T A Bull
05.1980 - 02.1988
Gunner - Royal Artillery (British Military)
04.1977 - 10.1980
TECO - CJIS , Criminal Justice
Thomson High School - High School Diploma,
Christopher Amos