Deondre Hook
Council Bluffs,US
Summary
Comprehensive background in emergency management in both military and civilian roles. Expertise in handling high-pressure situations as a first reponder. Utilizes critical thinking and quick decision-making skills to ensure optimal outcomes during emergencies. Committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety and care in all interactions.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Officer
Boys Town Police Department
11.2023 - Current
- Enforced laws and regulations, ensuring community safety and compliance.
- Conducted thorough investigations to gather evidence and resolve cases effectively.
- Developed detailed reports for court proceedings, maintaining accuracy and clarity.
- Provided training and mentorship to junior officers, fostering professional development.
Deputy Sheriff
Douglas County Sheriff's Office
12.2022 - 11.2023
- Enforced laws and regulations to maintain public safety and order.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
- Served warrants efficiently while maintaining strict adherence to legal guidelines and procedures.
Detention Officer
Pottawattamie County Jail
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Supervised inmate activities to maintain safety and security within facility.
- Conducted regular inspections of cells and common areas for contraband and compliance.
- Monitored inmate behavior, intervening in conflicts to prevent escalation.
Combat Medic Sergeant
Iowa Army National Guard
07.2020 - 01.2022
- Administered emergency medical care to injured personnel in high-stress environments.
- Trained and mentored junior medics on advanced life support techniques.
- Coordinated medical evacuations, ensuring timely transport of patients to appropriate facilities.
Correctional Officer 2
Douglas County Department of Corrections
04.2019 - 01.2022
- Maintain custody and control of assigned inmates in order to ensure a safe and secure environment.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, County employees, attorneys, law enforcement, other agencies, and the general public.
- Ensure inmates and visitors are escorted throughout the Correctional Center as dictated by policies and procedures.
Corrections Corporal
Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (NDCS)
04.2018 - 04.2019
- Contributed to a positive work culture among staff by providing mentorship and support to fellow corrections officers in need of guidance or assistance.
- Provided support during emergency situations, effectively managing crisis incidents while prioritizing safety for all involved parties.
- Maintained high levels of vigilance while monitoring inmate activities, promptly addressing any suspicious or concerning behaviors to ensure overall security within the facility.
Education
Bachelor's - Human Services
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, Iowa07.2023
Associate's - Criminal Justice
Iowa Western Community College
Council Bluffs, Iowa07.2020
High School Diploma -
Lewis Central High School
Council Bluffs, Iowa07.2015
Skills
- Report writing
- Conflict de-escalation
- Relationship building and management
- Patience and empathy
- Community engagement
- Planning and coordination
- Emergency management
- Physical fitness
Certification
- Basic Life Support (Red Cross)
- EMT-B (National Registry)
- Remote Pilot License (FAA)
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Police Officer
Boys Town Police Department
11.2023 - Current
Deputy Sheriff
Douglas County Sheriff's Office
12.2022 - 11.2023
Detention Officer
Pottawattamie County Jail
01.2022 - 12.2022
Combat Medic Sergeant
Iowa Army National Guard
07.2020 - 01.2022
Correctional Officer 2
Douglas County Department of Corrections
04.2019 - 01.2022
Corrections Corporal
Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (NDCS)
04.2018 - 04.2019
Bachelor's - Human Services
University of Northern Iowa
Associate's - Criminal Justice
Iowa Western Community College
High School Diploma -
Lewis Central High School