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Christopher Jensen

Ankeny,IA

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience as a Public Safety Officer at DMACC, excelling in firearms training and effective communication. Proven ability to enhance safety protocols and improve team collaboration, ensuring compliance and fostering a secure environment. Recognized for critical thinking and problem-solving skills in high-pressure situations.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

NRA Firearms Instructor

DMACC/Securitas
Ankeny, Iowa
04.2025 - Current
  • Developed training materials to enhance learning and retention.
  • Planned classes focusing on instruction, demonstration and work time.
  • Led discussions about topics related to gun safety such as legal responsibilities associated with owning a firearm.
  • Created lesson plans that incorporated current tactics, techniques, and technologies relevant to firearms instruction.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures related to the use of firearms.

Public Safety Officer

DMACC
Ankeny, IA
05.2023 - Current
  • Interacted professionally with students, faculty members, staff members, visitors, vendors and contractors in a courteous manner.
  • Responded quickly to alarms, calls for assistance, emergencies, or reports of suspicious persons or activities.
  • Monitored campus safety and security protocols to protect students and staff.
  • Responded to emergency situations, providing assistance and coordinating with local authorities.
  • Enforced college policies and regulations to maintain a safe learning environment.
  • Prepared detailed reports on incidents, ensuring accurate documentation for future reference.

Correctional Officer

Fort Dodge Correctional Facility
Fort Dodge, Iowa
11.2021 - 03.2023
  • Improved inmate morale by facilitating team-building exercises, communication initiatives, and tailoring break times and work schedules for the inmate population
  • Assisted in the training of new correctional officers
  • Notified management of any security issues within the facility, ensuring that security protocols were being followed
  • Conducted regular inspections of cells and common areas for security compliance.
  • Collaborated with team members to manage daily operations within the facility.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Iowa Central Community College
Fort Dodge, Iowa
05-2024

Skills

  • Firearms training
  • Public safety protocols
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Critical thinking
  • First aid training
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Time management abilities

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Affiliations

  • Cooking
  • Volunteering
  • Church/Worship
  • Exercise

Languages

Spanish
Limited

Certification

  • Axon Taser/Body Camera
  • CPR and First Aid
  • ILEA Weapons Qualification of 96%

Timeline

NRA Firearms Instructor

DMACC/Securitas
04.2025 - Current

Public Safety Officer

DMACC
05.2023 - Current

Correctional Officer

Fort Dodge Correctional Facility
11.2021 - 03.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Iowa Central Community College