Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Officer
Gwinnett Technical College
Lawrenceville, GA
07.2023 - Current
Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance as needed.
Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests made.
Advised citizens on safety precautions and preventive measures against crime.
Developed positive relationships with members of the community through outreach programs.
School Resource Officer
Gwinnett County Schools
Lilburn, GA
07.2022 - 05.2023
Serve as a police officer in a school
Assist administration in maintaining a safe and secure environment
Mentor at risk students
Conducted daily patrols of school grounds to ensure safety of students and faculty.
Maintained a visible presence in classrooms, hallways, and other areas on campus.
Monitored student behavior and provided guidance as needed.
Responded to emergency situations such as fights, medical issues, or suspicious activity.
Police Lieutenant
Gwinnett County Police Department
Lilburn, GA
12.2008 - 03.2022
Acts/Acted as a Shift Commander in the Uniform Division for over nine years
Manages two Sergeants and up to 15 officers on a shift
Responsible for officer assignments, patrol operations, and investigations
Prepares and reviews various types of reports as dictated by departmental guidelines
Ensures all policies and procedures are followed
Coordinates staff performance evaluations and development
Functions as an Incident Commander on large-scale incidents
Assists in resolving escalated issues arising from operations, including situations requiring coordination with other departments
Performs many tasks similar to the job description of Police Sergeant
Served three years in the Support Operations Division where I supervised Building Maintenance, Evidence, and Tele-serve employees
During my time in Support Operations, I oversaw the implementation of the Citizen Online Report System and the first-ever auction of firearms from the Evidence Room.
Conducted investigations into complaints of misconduct by police officers or other department personnel.
Managed subordinate supervisors, including assigning work tasks, overseeing daily operations, and providing guidance on complex issues.
Police Sergeant
Gwinnett County Police Department
Lilburn, GA
12.2004 - 12.2008
Served as a first-line supervisor in the Uniform Division as well as in the Narcotics/Vice units
Supervised five to seven officers during assigned shifts
Provided guidance to subordinate staff in the performance of their duties
Assisted with shift briefings, training, and performance evaluations
Handled personnel issues and investigated allegations of misconduct
Educated staff about regulatory changes and new police technology or methods
Prepared reports, maintained logs, and ensured the upkeep of departmental records
Cooperated with legal and law enforcement stakeholders and testified in court as required
Reviewed police documents and conducted inspections of personnel and equipment
Enforced strict adherence to policies and procedures
Participated in community activities and public presentations
Performed the duties of a police officer and assisted with special projects
Assignments to Narcotics and Vice Units: Supervised investigators conducting drug and vice investigations
Assisted and supported employees in their investigations.
Police Corporal/Officer
Gwinnett County Police Department
Lilburn, GA
12.1996 - 12.2004
Worked as a Uniform Patrol Officer/Police Corporal and served in specialized units as an Accident Investigator (1999-2002) and the Public Information Officer (2002-2004)
Police Corporal Duties: Supervised the performance of police personnel under my command as assigned by the Sergeant
Assisted in overseeing, organizing, training, and directing the activities of assigned law enforcement personnel and equipment as instructed by the Sergeant
Performed all Police Officer Duties
Police Officer Duties: Assisted with enforcing county and state laws when deemed necessary to provide a safe environment for the public
Prepared reports on crimes, violations, and accidents committed within Gwinnett County
Provided help to crime victims and the general public
Performed security checks of closed businesses and residential areas
Maintained county car, uniforms, weapons, and county property
Attended and testified in court on behalf of Gwinnett County
Performed other duties as stipulated by supervisors.
Police Sergeant/Officer
Stone Mountain Park Police Department
06.1995 - 12.1996
Provided direct supervision to employees as Police Sergeant (Watch Commander)
Performed uniform patrol duty functions, which included technical and confidential law and ordinance enforcement
Provided traffic control and supported in the protection of park property
Administered first aid to sick and injured park patrons
Conducted preliminary investigations of crimes, accidents, and incidents
Wrote departmental reports as dictated by policies and procedures
Assisted other public safety employees and performed other related duties.
Education
Bachelor of Arts / Organizational Management -
Oglethorpe University
Atlanta, GA
07.2003
Skills
Community Relations Practices
Strong Interpersonal Skills
Crisis Planning Experience
Conflict Mediation Abilities
Incident Reporting
Crime Prevention
Emergency Response
CCTV Monitoring
Personnel Supervision
Active Shooter Training
Team Management
References
Available upon request.
Certification
Certified instructor, ALICE Active Shooter Training
Lead Teacher, Two-Year-Olds Classroom at The Goddard School of Suwanee (Duluth)Lead Teacher, Two-Year-Olds Classroom at The Goddard School of Suwanee (Duluth)