Kayla Mendoza-Bryant
Cape Coral,FL
Summary
Police Officer with a year of service enforcing rules and authority for good of all citizens. Passionate about saving lives, protecting victims and fighting crime. Excellent record of promotion and recognition for going beyond call of duty. I am skilled at looking for unusual and suspicious activities and persons and responding to calls for service. Adept at interrogating and communicating with victims, witnesses and suspects while providing scene security and protection for emergency services personnel. I am hardworking and a passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Officer position in any environment. I am ready to help my team achieve departmental goals. I am seeking to maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Police Officer
City Of Newport News
Newport News, VA
02.2022 - 02.2022
- Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights and transported offenders to jail.
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Worked with investigations team to surveil and capture offenders for possession and distribution of illegal narcotics and prescription drugs.
- Debriefed arrested individuals to collect important information for ongoing investigations.
- Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
- Supervised crowds at busy events to prevent injuries and property destruction.
- Notified emergency personnel of incidents requiring medical assistance and aid.
- Conducted thorough investigations of serious injury and fatality traffic accidents.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
- Executed operational protocols for criminal and non-criminal violations.
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses and damage to property.
- Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crimes.
- Reported deficient streetlights, signs and road surfaces to keep residents safe.
- Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
- Promoted safe driving conditions by quickly identifying and removing disabled vehicles and obstructions from roadways.
- Issued traffic citations and electronic tickets for violations of traffic laws.
- Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses and public roads for signs of disturbance.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence and questioned witnesses.
- Gathered necessary information for court appearances and testified as witness under oath in court.
- Developed organizational system for case records, reports, logs and agendas.
- Checked accuracy and integrity of collected information to identify optimal course of investigation.
- Aided fellow officers with traffic stops, domestic disturbance calls and warrant execution activities.
- Gathered crime scene evidence such as fingerprints, photographs and physical objects to obtain more complete picture of incident.
- Patrolled assigned streets, neighborhoods and businesses to promote security and deter crime.
- Delivered emergency medical assistance and directed vehicle traffic at accident scenes.
- Assisted stranded motorists and removed roadway hazards and obstacles to promote safe vehicle traffic passage.
- Monitored roadblocks and administered field-based sobriety tests to identify motorists with blood alcohol levels above legal limit.
- Enforced local, state and federal laws and ordinances to promote community security and prevent crime.
- Arrested suspects and transported prisoners to Booking for processing and detention.
- Obtained information from arrested subjects to conduct debriefings.
- Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
- Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.
- Rendered aid to accident victims and other persons requiring first aid for physical injuries.
- Completed detailed reports and required paperwork related to serving warrants, investigating criminal activity and force deployments.
- Established and maintained effective working relationships with city staff leaders, outside organizations and general public to provide optimal service and protection.
- Recorded facts to prepare reports documenting incidents and activities.
- Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ellison High School
Killeen, Tx05.2017
Skills
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Suspect Pursuance and Arrest
- Dispatch Communication
- Time Management
- Public Safety
- Service-Orientation
- Criminal Investigations
- Report Writing
- Foot Patrolling
- Crime Scene Photographs
- Critical Thinking
- First Aid
- Summons and Subpoena Serving
- Problem Solving
- Protecting People and Property
- Issuing Citations
- Traffic and Motorists Monitoring
- Emergency Response
- Accident Investigations
- Court Testimony
- Community-Oriented Policing
- Directing Traffic
- Search and Rescue
- Municipal Codes
- Crime Scene Processing
- Search and Seizure Laws
- Public Relations
- Property Patrol
- Motor Vehicle Operation
- Public Service
- Domestic Violence Prevention
- Safety and Risk Assessment
- Decision Making
- Police Patrol Operations
- Officer Training
- Evidence Preservation
- Information Verification
- Traffic Citations Issuance
- Prisoner Transport
- Law Enforcement Information Databases
- Team Building and Development
Accomplishments
- Nominated a life-saving award in 2021.
Certification
- Basic Law Enforcement BLE-25, NNPD - Graduated August 20, 2021
- VCIN (BLE-25), NNPD - Completed August 19, 2021
- OC Spray (BLE-25), NNPD - Completed July 26, 2021
- LiDAR/RADAR (BLE-25), NNPD - Completed June 11, 2021
- Taser (BLE-25), NNPD - Completed April 9, 2021
- CPR (BLE-25), NNPD - Completed March 15, 2021
Timeline
Police Officer
City Of Newport News
02.2022 - 02.2022
High School Diploma -
Ellison High School
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