Claire McKenna
Arvada,CO
Summary
Motivated Police Officer committed to serving and protecting citizens from criminal incidents Extensive conflict and crisis intervention training. Specializes in de-escalated situations to provide optimal outcomes for all involved individuals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Officer
Lafayette Police Department
Lafayette, CO
12.2021 - Current
- Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests made.
- Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
- Attended training sessions to maintain proficiency in law enforcement techniques.
- Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
- Answered calls and complaints while providing community-oriented police services to improve and enhance quality of life community-wide.
- Provided instruction and guidance to newly assigned personnel in the field.
- Identified potential problems that may arise due to lack of knowledge or experience among trainees prior to their deployment in the field environment.
Animal Management Officer
Arvada Police Department
Arvada, CO
12.2019 - 12.2021
- Issued citations for violations of municipal ordinances relating to animal control.
- Investigated reports of animal abuse and issued citations and warnings.
- Investigated allegations of animal bites and quarantine and isolation procedures as required by law.
- Conducted investigations of suspected animal cruelty cases, interviewed witnesses, and collected evidence.
- Used investigative sources to gather information related to animal-related complaints and issues.
Waitress
Village Inn Pancake House
Thornton, CO, CO
08.2011 - 12.2020
- Provided excellent customer service to ensure repeat customers.
- Addressed concerns quickly to improve customer experience and escalated issues to management for resolution when necessary.
- Instructed new team members on correct procedures for operations.
- Collaborated with other trainers to develop effective methods for teaching new concepts.
Education
Law Enforcement
Arapahoe Community College
Littleton, CO05-2022
Elementary Education
Front Range Community College
Westminster, COSkills
- Community Engagement
- Criminal Investigations
- De-Escalation Techniques
- CIT Coach
- Field Training Officer
- OC Instructor
Certification
- OC Instructor 2023
- Field Training Officer 2023
Accomplishments
- Nominated for Boulder County's 2023 "Beth Haynes Domestic Violence Award" for excellence in domestic violence related investigations.
Timeline
Police Officer
Lafayette Police Department
12.2021 - Current
Animal Management Officer
Arvada Police Department
12.2019 - 12.2021
Waitress
Village Inn Pancake House
08.2011 - 12.2020
Law Enforcement
Arapahoe Community College
Elementary Education
Front Range Community College
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