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Christopher Jones

Montgomery

Summary

Dedicated law enforcement professional with experience as an Assistant Court Bailiff at Montgomery Municipal Court, enhancing courtroom efficiency and public safety. Skilled in courtroom procedures and effective communication, I excel in teamwork and demonstrate integrity while managing critical situations. Proven ability to de-escalate tensions and support legal processes effectively.

Well-versed in carrying out judge directives, maintaining courtroom order and assisting court officials with administrative functions such as evidence and calendar management. Conducts patrols, screens visitors, and responds to emergency situations.

Vigilant courtroom staff member trained in prisoner, judge, visitor and jury security. Knowledgeable about non-lethal strategies and defensive tactics. Good people, communication, and planning abilities.

Experienced Bailiff offering 24+ years supporting court proceedings and personnel. Attentive to details and proficient in resolving conflicts without escalation. Looking for a new professional challenge with room for advancement.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Court Bailiff

Montgomery Municipal Court
08.2004 - Current
  • Enhanced public safety by escorting defendants to and from holding cells, ensuring no disruptions occurred during court proceedings.
  • Facilitated swift case processing by organizing and preparing legal documents for review.
  • Improved courtroom efficiency by assisting judges with administrative tasks and managing court proceedings.
  • Expedited legal processes through effective collaboration with fellow bailiffs, law enforcement officers, and court staff.

Police Officer

Montgomery Police Department
08.2001 - 08.2004
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
  • Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
  • Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
  • Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
  • Effectively diffused potentially dangerous situations through verbal negotiation techniques before escalating force was necessary.

Education

No Degree -

Auburn University Montgomery
Montgomery, AL

High School Diploma -

Conecuh County High School
Castleberry, AL
05-1986

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Integrity and honesty
  • Public safety awareness
  • Self-defense techniques
  • Weapons handling
  • Courtroom procedures
  • Court operations support
  • Teamwork

Timeline

Assistant Court Bailiff

Montgomery Municipal Court
08.2004 - Current

Police Officer

Montgomery Police Department
08.2001 - 08.2004

No Degree -

Auburn University Montgomery

High School Diploma -

Conecuh County High School
Christopher Jones