Danielle Gilbert
LaFollette,TN
Summary
Accomplished Detective Sergeant with a proven track record in leading investigations with an excellent clearance rate at Lafollette Police Department. Strong in collecting evidence and possessing strong interpersonal skills, excelling in fostering community relations. Trained as a General Purpose Detective to investigate all crimes that were assigned by the supervisor of the Criminal Investigation Unit.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
School Resource Officer and Deputy
Scott County Sheriff's Office
02.2024 - Current
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Investigated criminal matters occurring within school and on school property, compiling findings into detailed activity reports.
- Collaborated with administration and teachers to develop crisis plans.
- Conducted school security inspections.
- Provided security and safety to school staff and students.
- Performed conflict resolution between student body, parents, teachers, and administration.
- Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.
- Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
911 Dispatcher
Campbell County E-911
01.2021 - Current
- Relayed latest information to first responders via electronic means, telephone calls, and radio responses.
- Read system maps and caller information, and documented details in system.
- Received public emergency and non-emergency calls and supervised response prioritization in order to effectively dispatch official units such as police, fire, and EMS while tracking data in real-time environments.
- Routed calls to police, fire, and ambulance service to meet individual call needs.
- Completed appropriate forms and radio announcements for police department needs such as BOLO requests.
- Dispatched and coordinated emergency services teams according to high-priority calls.
- Recorded and tracked emergency requests utilizing computer-aided dispatch systems.
- Directed responders using assigned mapping systems for timely emergency attendance.
- Monitored Police and Fire radios to provide assistance to responding personnel.
- Applied interpersonal skills in neutralizing hostile and emotionally charged situations.
Detective Sergeant
LaFollette Police Department
06.2015 - 02.2024
- Oversaw criminal cases, coordinated investigations, and prepared evidence and investigators for court cases.
- Guided, mentored, and supervised subordinates to improve job performance and case clearing rates.
- Reviewed detective case reports for accuracy, integrity, and completeness.
- Trained team members on agency processes, court procedures and investigation strategies.
- Gathered facts from interviews of suspects, witnesses, and complainants.
- Kept meticulous and detailed records of each case to avoid causing any problems with prosecution.
- Wrote detailed reports outlining case findings for internal files and legal purposes.
- Obtained and served search warrants related to ongoing cases.
- Followed constitutional standards to properly obtain and execute warrants for arrests and searches.
- Obtained and verified evidence by interviewing, observing, and conducting surveillance of suspects and records.
- Participated in court hearings to provide written reports, evidence and verbal testimonies.
- Initiated and concluded investigations of crime organizations.
- Preserved evidence for court hearings and checked integrity of individual pieces.
- Investigated complaints brought by members of community by conducting interviews and compiling evidence.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Bethel University
McKenzie, TN11-2024
Police Academy - Police Academy
Walters State Community College
Morristown, TN06-2015
Associate of Applied Science - Engineering
Southeast Kentucky Community And Technical College
Middlesboro, KY12-2010
High School Diploma -
Middlesboro High School
Middlesboro, KY05-2006
Skills
- Patrol procedures
- Crime prevention
- Investigative skills
- De-escalation techniques
- Strong interpersonal skills
- First aid and CPR
- Conflict resolution skills
- Law enforcement procedures
- Community relations practices
- Evidence collection
- Self motivation
- Team leadership
- Report writing
- Detail-oriented
- Dispatch
- CPR certified
- Decision-making
- Criminal law understanding
Timeline
School Resource Officer and Deputy
Scott County Sheriff's Office
02.2024 - Current
911 Dispatcher
Campbell County E-911
01.2021 - Current
Detective Sergeant
LaFollette Police Department
06.2015 - 02.2024
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Bethel University
Police Academy - Police Academy
Walters State Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Engineering
Southeast Kentucky Community And Technical College
High School Diploma -
Middlesboro High School
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