Colt Kersey
Lewisburg
Summary
Animal Control Officer looking to build upon a career in law enforcement. Experience in communicating with the general public and knowing when to educate, warn, or issue citations. Prioritizing public safety and preventing unnecessary pain and suffering to both people and pets.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Animal Control Officer
Animal Resource Center
04.2024 - Current
- Enforce sections 955 and 959 of the Ohio Revised Code.
- Patrol the county and seize/impound all dogs running at large.
- Investigate dog bites and issue a quarantine, dangerous/vicious dog destination, and/or citation when necessary.
- Attend court to testify in charges I have filed.
Animal Care Crew Lead
Animal Resource Center
11.2022 - 04.2024
- Lead a team of 10 staff members to provide care to dogs housed at the Animal Resource Center.
- Route dogs after their legal health hold to be either adopted, rehabilitated, or humanely euthanized.
- Issue citations on behalf of the Animal Control Officers when a member of the public claims a dog that was in violation of section 955 of the Ohio Revised Code.
Animal Care Provider
Animal Resource Center
05.2022 - 11.2022
- Provide care to the dogs being housed at the Animal Resource Center.
- Perform humane euthanasia of dogs, cats, and bats.
- Interact with the public to assist in dog related issues.
- Educate the public on safe dog handling.
Education
High School Diploma -
Miamisburg High School
Miamisburg, OH05-2020
Certificate of Technical Studies - Criminal Justice
Miami Valley Career Technology Center
Clayton, OH05-2020
Skills
- De-escalation
- Capturing of stray dogs
- Two-way radio operations
- Crime scene photography
- Court testimony
- Public safety
- Animal handling
Certification
- Ohio Notary Public
- OC Spray
- ASP Basic Certification
- Taser Defense
- CPR / First Aid
- Basic Handcuffing Techniques
- OLEG
- Euthanasia Technician
- Ohio Law Enforcement Gateway (OLEG)
Timeline
Animal Control Officer
Animal Resource Center
04.2024 - Current
Animal Care Crew Lead
Animal Resource Center
11.2022 - 04.2024
Animal Care Provider
Animal Resource Center
05.2022 - 11.2022
High School Diploma -
Miamisburg High School
Certificate of Technical Studies - Criminal Justice
Miami Valley Career Technology Center
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