Cory Cockrell
Calera,AL
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Officer
Hoover Police Department
Hoover, AL
04.2023 - Current
- Demonstrated knowledge of laws while interacting with the community and suspects
- Patrolled an assigned beat area while deterring crime and answering multiple calls for service
Police Officer - Corporal
Birmingham Police Department
Birmingham, AL
10.2017 - 04.2023
- Demonstrated knowledge of laws while interacting with the community and suspects
- Patrolled an assigned beat area while deterring crime and answering multiple calls for service
- Being a corporal with the Birmingham Police Department I’ve trained multiple trainees out of the academy ensuring they were safe and gaining knowledge to do the job at their best ability
Recreation and Fitness Instructor
Bessemer Parks and Recreation Center
Bessemer, AL
06.2017 - 10.2017
- Creating activities for kids and ensuring they were safe
- Creating fitness exercises for a variety of different fitness classes that were taught by me
- Monitoring the gym area to ensure the safety and making sure the gym members were getting the proper guidance while exercising
Warehouse Associate
Home Depot Warehouse
McCalla, AL
01.2016 - 06.2017
- Warehouse associate at Home Depot Warehouse duties were including moving expeditiously while packaging and moving merchandise around the warehouse
- Consistently maintained picking and packing speeds in the % 95 percentile
- Consistently exceeded with unpacking merchandise after merchandise was delivered
Education
Birmingham Police Department Academy
Birmingham, AL03.2018
B.S. - Sport Management
Alabama A&M University
Normal, AL12.2016
Skills
- Effective communication
- Motivation
- Dependability
- Conscientiousness
- Deadline-driven
- Goal-oriented
- Rapport building
- Time management
- Multi-tasking
- Team leadership
Internship And Athletic Experience
- Assistant to Strength and Conditioning Coach, AAMU Football Team, Normal, AL, 08/01/12 - 12/01/16, Used expertise in weightlifting to help athletes stretch properly to prevent injuries and to expedite restoration, Demonstrated and taught total body workouts; helped athletes develop effective agilities, Monitored inventory of sports equipment, informed coach of missing or malfunctioning equipment, Minimized accidents and liabilities by ensuring that weight room was clean, Created workout schedule for four teams to ensure equal access
- Defensive Back, 2012 - 2016, Starter, 2016, Demonstrated dedication, a strong work ethic and scholastic discipline around a 30+ hour weekly routine of weight training, conditioning, team practices and study hall, in addition to game traveling, Participated in community service projects on- and off-campus, Quickly learned and retained large amounts of information and applied new skills developed on-field, Worked collaboratively with team members to achieve goals
Coursework
- Advanced Sport Management
- Sport Psychology
- Legal Aspects of PE & Sport
- Sport Ethics
- Administrations of Sports
- Adaptive PE
- Sport Facility & Event Management
- Business Law
- Contemporary Issues in Sport
- Organizational Behavior and Theory
Certification
• Field Training Officer
• Corporal
• Close Quarter combat instructor
• Crisis intervention mental health
• Fentanyl opioid overdose death murder investigations
Timeline
Police Officer
Hoover Police Department
04.2023 - Current
Police Officer - Corporal
Birmingham Police Department
10.2017 - 04.2023
Recreation and Fitness Instructor
Bessemer Parks and Recreation Center
06.2017 - 10.2017
Warehouse Associate
Home Depot Warehouse
01.2016 - 06.2017
Birmingham Police Department Academy
B.S. - Sport Management
Alabama A&M University