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Demarius Mckelvey

Columbus City,Georgia

Summary

Insightful Deputy Sheriff with years of experience in Supervising inmates, facility, and public safety. Expert in maintaining high levels of safety and organization. Proven leader with great and detail-oriented observation skills. Goal-oriented with calm and focused demeanor in stressful situations.


Military war vet proficient in leading at high levels. Resilient when any obstacle is placed in front of me. Able to adjust and maneuver in any environment i'm placed in.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Peace Officer

Piedmont Columbus Regional
Columbus, GA
11.2021 - Current
  • Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
  • Provided for public safety by maintaining order, protecting people and property and promoting good community relations.
  • Responded promptly to calls for protection of life and property, enforcement of laws and ordinances and general public service calls.
  • Recorded facts to prepare reports documenting incidents and activities.
  • Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
  • Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
  • Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
  • Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
  • Established and maintained effective working relationships with city staff leaders, outside organizations and general public to provide optimal service and protection.
  • Completed detailed reports and required paperwork related to serving warrants, investigating criminal activity and force deployments.
  • Interviewed criminal targets and witnesses to uncover facts for verification and authentication.
  • Performed rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters by directing traffic and administering emergency medical aid.
  • Investigated crimes and accidents while administering first aid, securing perimeters and accident scenes and identifying and preserving evidence.
  • Organized criminal documents such as logs, records, reports and agendas to streamline processing and improve traceability.
  • Rendered aid to accident victims and other persons requiring first aid for physical injuries.
  • Built excellent rapport and working relationship with [Job title], to build trust and improve upon communication.
  • Assisted in special investigations and crime prevention programs.
  • Served court documents and completed civil process duties for [Number] cases over [Timeframe].
  • Obtained information from arrested subjects to conduct debriefings.
  • Thoroughly analyzed criminal information and processed crime scenes.
  • Increased productivity by supervising daily activities and performance of [Number] personnel.
  • Drafted [Number] reports detailing incidents and safety violations over [Timeframe].
  • Enhanced community safety while conducting [Type] investigations.
  • Managed debriefings for criminal subjects to acquire data relevant to investigations.
  • Oversaw security for [Number] businesses by monitoring grounds and [Action].
  • Collaborated with court prosecutors and testified in court in support of [Number] cases per year.
  • Conducted [Number] interviews per week with targets, witnesses and subjects.
  • Investigated [Type] and [Type] cases and eliminated process discrepancies.
  • Reduced process inaccuracies while investigating [Type] and [Type] crimes and assisting district attorney prosecution cases.
  • Selected as the "HERO of THE MONTH" for reviving an indidual who had a heart attack.

Deputy Sheriff

Muscogee County Sheriff's Office
Columbus, GA
04.2016 - 10.2021
  • Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence and recorded witness statements.
  • Gathered information and evidence to assist in solving crimes.
  • Observed jail and inmate activity to maintain order and safety of [Number] inmates and guards.
  • Provided public safety assistance at community events to maintain safe and secure environments.
  • Interviewed criminal targets and witnesses to uncover facts for verification and authentication.
  • Maintained structure and security during court proceedings.
  • Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
  • Organized criminal documents such as logs, records, reports and agendas to streamline processing and improve traceability.
  • Drafted [Number] reports detailing incidents and safety violations over [Timeframe].
  • Served court documents and completed civil process duties for [Number] cases over [Timeframe].
  • Reduced risk by accurately monitoring and evaluating criminal prosecutorial data while managing crime scenes.
  • Maintained employees' job performances in conformance with corporate policies and procedures.
  • Filled in for absent [Job title] to maintain continuous leadership structure and support team members.
  • Oversaw security for [Number] businesses by monitoring grounds and [Action].
  • Increased productivity by supervising daily activities and performance of [Number] personnel.
  • Guided over [Number] clients through alcohol and drug testing, background checks, investigations, statement delivery and reporting.
  • Eliminated lags by coaching and training [Number] employees on process and procedure improvements.
  • Decreased organizational deficiencies by effectively educating new deputies on [Task] and [Task].

Sergeant

Army National Gaurd
Marietta, GA
07.2011 - 07.2017
  • Handled administrative requirements, maintained records and submitted operational reports.
  • Oversaw teams planning, implementing and realigning field and base operational strategies.
  • Ordered, unloaded, sorted and tracked supplies and equipment needed for unit activities.
  • Managed all aspects of administrative and personnel needs of ground supply operations.
  • Integrated intelligence activities into other military operations, plans and programs.
  • Directed collection, organization and application of field intelligence and combat data to enhance troop safety and operational success.
  • Conducted and oversaw interrogations, briefings and debriefings.
  • Inspected and maintained [Type], [Type] and [Type] machinery and parts for [Type] operation.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Supervised manual and automated supply strategies, and connected with supply and data processing teams to facilitate communication and collaboration.
  • One Tour to Afghanistan
  • Trained in War Tactics
  • Led Missions in a hostile warzone

Correctional Peace Officer

Rutledge State Prison
Columbus, GA
09.2014 - 03.2016
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records and activity journals.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals and medical appointments.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls and showers.
  • Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs and scheduled activities.
  • Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
  • Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints and searches.
  • Inspected work sites and crew trucks for contraband, cleanliness and safety.
  • Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.
  • Received and accounted for personal possessions and determined inmate work assignments.
  • Led intake and processing of inmates by handling paperwork, searches, interviews and fingerprinting.
  • Addressed inquiries from general public, other staff, inmates and visitors to resolve concerns.
  • Delivered inmates to work sites and returned safely by following protocols.
  • Arranged for medical and dental care of inmates.
  • Identified facility openings and designated inmates to housing units.
  • Identified needed updates to correctional plans and assigned inmates to appropriate housing.
  • Supervised inmates clearing debris from roadways and drains.
  • Discussed with offenders links between criminal behavior and anger management problems or drug and alcohol abuse.
  • Notified victims of upcoming inmate releases.
  • Led disciplinary hearings and made recommendations for sentencing.

Education

JROTC

Jordan Vocational High School
Columbus, GA
05.2011

Skills

  • Post-Trip Inspections
  • Public Safety
  • Active Listening
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Maintaining Order
  • Motor Vehicle Law Enforcement
  • Suspect Pursuance and Arrest
  • Witness Communication
  • Community Relations
  • Accident Investigations
  • Foot Patrolling
  • Medical Emergency Response
  • Crime Scene Photographs
  • Summons and Subpoena Serving
  • Protecting People and Property
  • Advance Leadership Skills
  • Traffic and Mostorists Monitoring
  • Accident Scene Documentation
  • Perimeter Security
  • Evidence Collection Documentation
  • Criminal Investigations
  • Suicide Prevention
  • Court Testimony
  • Issuing Citations
  • Reading Comprehension
  • First Aid
  • Effective Working Relationships
  • Prisoner Transportation
  • Law Enforcement Information Databases
  • Advanced Firearms Marksman
  • Special Events
  • Safe Handling
  • Commercial Property
  • Control Crowd
  • Information Verification
  • Surveillance Operations
  • Crime Prevention
  • Officer Training
  • Interrogation Techniques
  • Emergency Situations
  • Arresting Individuals
  • Property Patrol
  • Home Building
  • Interrogating Suspects
  • Mobile Surveillance
  • Detailed Documentation
  • Time Management
  • Prevention Programs
  • Municipal Codes
  • Evidence Preservation
  • Fire Protection
  • Disabled Vehicle Removal
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Traffic Control
  • Safety and Risk Assessments
  • Suspicious Activity Monitoring
  • Local, State and Federal Regulations
  • Search and Rescue
  • Motor Vehicle Operation
  • Individual Surveillance
  • Search and Seizure Laws
  • Domestic Violence Prevention
  • Property Confiscating
  • Investigative Reports

References:

Army National Guard: Staff Sergeant Oliver (813-523-5667)



Rutledge State Prison: Lieutenant Moses (706-402-2318)



Muscogee Sheriffs Office: Sergeant Powell (706-392-5469)



Piedmont Columbus Regional: Lieutenant Foster (706-593-9632)

Timeline

Peace Officer

Piedmont Columbus Regional
11.2021 - Current

Deputy Sheriff

Muscogee County Sheriff's Office
04.2016 - 10.2021

Correctional Peace Officer

Rutledge State Prison
09.2014 - 03.2016

Sergeant

Army National Gaurd
07.2011 - 07.2017

JROTC

Jordan Vocational High School
Demarius Mckelvey