Demetrius Harris
Police Officer
Clarksville,TN
Summary
Communicative Police Officer successful at developing positive relationships with colleagues and citizens. Approaches each situation with alertness, compassion and concern. Continually followed procedures to maintain safety, documentation, and meet legal requirements. Resourceful Police Officer focused on maintaining order and public safety, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property and promoting positive community relations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer
Clarksville Police Department
02.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies to solve complex cases and apprehend dangerous criminals.
- Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
- Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
- Maintained accurate case records and documentation, ensuring proper evidence handling and information sharing among relevant parties.
- Testified effectively in court, contributing to successful prosecutions of offenders.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
- Trained new officers on department policies and procedures, fostering a professional work environment focused on public service.
- Effectively diffused potentially dangerous situations through verbal negotiation techniques before escalating force was necessary.
- Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
- Assisted in the development of crime prevention strategies, resulting in safer neighborhoods.
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
- Supported supervisors with administrative tasks such as scheduling shifts and managing equipment inventory, increasing department efficiency and organization.
- Managed crowd control during events, ensuring public safety while minimizing disruptions to attendees or surrounding communities.
- Developed strong rapport with local businesses owners to address concerns about crime or vandalism affecting their establishments.
- Enforced traffic laws diligently, promoting road safety and reducing accident rates.
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
- Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
- 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.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
- Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights, and transported offenders to jail.
- Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
Warehouse Worker
Pepsi
01.2022 - 02.2023
- Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
- Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
- Assisted in the training and onboarding of new employees, contributing to a cohesive and efficient workforce.
- Performed routine maintenance checks on warehouse equipment to ensure optimal functionality at all times.
Restoration Crew Leader
Southwest Restoration
01.2022 - 07.2022
- Enhanced team productivity with thorough training and development of crew members, resulting in faster project completion times.
Supervisor
Trustco
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and maintain compliance with industry standards.
- Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and providing ongoing feedback to staff members.
- Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
U.S Army
U.S Army
11.2017 - 11.2021
- Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
- Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Roberto Clemente
Chicago, IL 05.2001 -
Skills
Emergency vehicle operation
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Police Officer
Clarksville Police Department
02.2023 - Current
Warehouse Worker
Pepsi
01.2022 - 02.2023
Restoration Crew Leader
Southwest Restoration
01.2022 - 07.2022
Supervisor
Trustco
01.2021 - 01.2022
U.S Army
U.S Army
11.2017 - 11.2021
High School Diploma -
Roberto Clemente
05.2001 -
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