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Donald Samelson

Port Saint Lucie,FL

Summary

Results-driven Data Analyst with active TS SCI clearance from the Department of Defense, skilled in data visualization and meticulous attention to detail. Successfully streamlined data entry processes, enhancing accuracy and efficiency. Proven ability to manage records and conduct thorough investigations, contributing to improved organizational performance and data integrity.


Experienced with conducting in-depth criminal investigations and gathering critical evidence. Uses analytical skills to assess and interpret data for case resolution. Track record of maintaining strong relationships with various law enforcement agencies and community.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Data Analyst

Department Of Defence
12.2023 - Current
  • Utilized advanced spreadsheet functions to streamline data entry tasks.
  • Processed large volumes of data with accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Trained junior staff on data entry protocols and software usage.
  • Developed efficient filing systems for organized record management.
  • Analyzed discrepancies in data entries, proposing corrective actions.
  • Completed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Followed established procedures to enter and process data correctly.
  • Organized, sorted, and checked input data against original documents.
  • Scanned documents and saved in database to keep records of essential organizational information.
  • Entered data into various computer systems accurately using Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Verified accuracy of data entered into system to produce error-free reports.
  • Sorted documents and maintained organized filing process.
  • Verified entered data against source documents to maintain consistency across multiple platforms within the organization.
  • Prioritized tasks effectively to ensure timely completion of all assigned projects without sacrificing attention to detail.
  • Enhanced data accuracy by meticulously reviewing and correcting errors in spreadsheets and databases.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of sensitive client information, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
  • Communicated with supervisors and colleagues to process data quickly and resolve discrepancies.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy and speed through continuous self-assessment, surpassing company standards consistently.
  • Prevented costly mistakes by proactively identifying discrepancies in numerical entries and rectifying them promptly.
  • Performed regular audits on database content to identify outdated or inaccurate records requiring updates or removals.
  • Maintained confidentiality and security of all information, ensuring compliance with data protection regulations.
  • Contributed to project success, meeting all data entry deadlines without compromising quality.
  • Streamlined data entry processes, reducing entry time and minimizing errors.
  • Used computer software to store and retrieve data.
  • Verified data files prior to entry to maintain high data accuracy.
  • Maintained files, records, and chronologies of entry activities.
  • Managed and organized documents for data entry tasks.
  • Followed data entry protocols, rules and regulations.
  • Updated and maintained customer information, documents and records.

DoD Contractor

Paragon Security
03.2023 - 08.2023
  • Conducted routine inspections of facilities to identify potential security vulnerabilities.
  • Maintained logs of daily activities, enhancing accountability and transparency in operations.
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Underwent and maintained firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.
  • Performed hourly patrols of building areas, parking lots and facility grounds.
  • Enforced company policies and procedures consistently across various sites while maintaining professionalism at all times.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Demonstrated sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions regarding site safety and threat mitigation measures.
  • Maintained confidentiality to protect sensitive information and prevent harmful release of information.
  • Checked personnel ID badges and issued temporary credentials to visitors.
  • Managed access control systems, ensuring only authorized individuals gained entry to restricted areas.
  • Enhanced security by conducting thorough patrols and monitoring CCTV systems for suspicious activity.
  • Maintained physical fitness to perform physically demanding job tasks.
  • Controlled access to property to secure facility and grounds from unauthorized entry.
  • Safeguarded valuable assets through diligent surveillance and appropriate response to potential threats.
  • Participated in ongoing professional training, staying current on industry trends and best practices for armed security officers.
  • Enhanced security and safety by conducting regular patrols around facility perimeter.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
  • Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
  • Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.

Deputy

St Lucie County Sheriff Office
04.2021 - 02.2022
  • Conducted thorough investigations of incidents, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses to ensure case accuracy.
  • Enforced laws and maintained public order through proactive patrols and community engagement.
  • Developed and delivered community outreach programs to enhance public awareness of safety initiatives.
  • Analyzed crime trends using data-driven approaches to inform strategic planning and resource distribution decisions.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
  • Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly; employed de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies for joint operations, resulting in improved efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Maintained accurate reports and records, aiding in the proper documentation of cases for judicial proceedings.
  • Participated actively in ongoing training programs designed to enhance skills necessary for deputy sheriff duties.
  • Testified effectively in court, presenting clear evidence that contributed to successful case outcomes.
  • Provided security at various community events, ensuring a safe environment for attendees.
  • Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
  • Improved community safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
  • Conducted thorough investigations that led to the successful prosecution of numerous offenders.
  • Reduced criminal activity through diligent surveillance, proactive policing, and collaboration with local businesses and residents.
  • Reduced response times to emergency calls by optimizing patrol routes and strategies.
  • Enforced traffic laws, contributing to noticeable decrease in traffic violations and accidents in jurisdiction.
  • Conducted surveillance operations, gathering intelligence that led to disruption of illegal activities.
  • Investigated numerous cases, leading to successful resolution of various criminal activities.

Police Investigator

Lauderhill Police Department
03.2019 - 11.2020
  • Conducted interviews with witnesses and clients.
  • Interviewed and interrogated suspects.
  • Prepared case reports from allegations, transcripts of interviews and physical evidence.
  • Stayed current on technological advancements in the field of investigation by attending relevant trainings and conferences.
  • Coordinated with prosecutors to ensure timely case follow-up and successful adjudication of cases.
  • Obtained accurate witness statements, establishing a solid foundation for successful prosecutions.
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting findings, evidence, and investigative actions taken.
  • Analyzed surveillance footage to identify suspects and enhance case outcomes.
  • Enforced traffic laws, issuing citations for violations while educating drivers on regulations.
  • Documented incidents accurately in reports, ensuring compliance with departmental protocols and procedures.
  • Collaborated with community members to build trust and gather information relevant to investigations.
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting daily patrols, incidents encountered, and actions taken during shifts.
  • Arrested suspects with appropriate use of force, following departmental guidelines and legal procedures.
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
  • Enhanced public safety by patrolling assigned areas and responding to emergency situations promptly.
  • Handled crisis situations effectively by utilizing strong communication skills, de-escalation techniques, and sound judgment under pressure.
  • Assisted in accident investigations, providing support to those involved and ensuring accurate documentation of events.
  • Testified in court cases as needed, providing clear and concise accounts of events witnessed or investigated.

Police Investigator

Phoenix Police Department
06.2016 - 02.2019
  • Utilized crime mapping software to identify trends and inform proactive policing efforts.
  • Streamlined investigative processes for increased efficiency with meticulous attention to detail and organization.
  • Enhanced community safety by proactively identifying and addressing potential crime hotspots.
  • Improved case resolution rates by conducting thorough investigations and gathering crucial evidence.
  • Maintained a high standard of integrity and professionalism throughout all aspects of police work, earning trust from colleagues and community members alike.
  • Utilized data analysis tools to identify trends and patterns in criminal activity, informing targeted patrol efforts for maximum impact.
  • Reduced criminal activity in assigned area through diligent surveillance and proactive policing methods.
  • Documented findings and prepared detailed reports.
  • Testified in court during criminal proceedings and trials.
  • Gathered facts from interviews of suspects, witnesses, and complainants.
  • Delivered calm, professional testimony to support case evidence, establish timelines, and offer law enforcement expertise.
  • Oversaw criminal cases, coordinated investigations, and prepared evidence and investigators for court cases.
  • Collected and preserved physical evidence, photographs and laboratory submissions.
  • Obtained and verified evidence by interviewing, observing, and conducting surveillance of suspects and records.
  • Followed constitutional standards to properly obtain and execute warrants for arrests and searches.

Police Investigator

Metro Transit Police Department
01.2014 - 06.2016
  • Conducted thorough investigations of incidents involving transit-related crimes and safety violations.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to gather evidence and witness statements effectively.
  • Analyzed surveillance footage to identify suspects and enhance case outcomes.
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting findings, evidence, and investigative actions taken.
  • Obtained accurate witness statements, establishing a solid foundation for successful prosecutions.
  • Coordinated with prosecutors to ensure timely case follow-up and successful adjudication of cases.
  • Stayed current on technological advancements in the field of investigation by attending relevant trainings and conferences.
  • Testified in court during criminal proceedings and trials.
  • Conducted interviews with witnesses and clients.
  • Interviewed and interrogated suspects.
  • Prepared case reports from allegations, transcripts of interviews and physical evidence.
  • Carefully documented statements, observations, and evidentiary materials.

Education

High School Diploma -

Frederick Douglass High School
Upper Marlboro, MD
05-2007

Skills

  • Data visualization expertise
  • Data analysis
  • Excel functions
  • Attention to detail
  • Database management
  • Detailed report writing
  • Risk assessment
  • Investigation management
  • Records management
  • Top secret US government security clearance

Certification

  • CFR - Certified First Responder

Timeline

Data Analyst

Department Of Defence
12.2023 - Current

DoD Contractor

Paragon Security
03.2023 - 08.2023

Deputy

St Lucie County Sheriff Office
04.2021 - 02.2022

Police Investigator

Lauderhill Police Department
03.2019 - 11.2020

Police Investigator

Phoenix Police Department
06.2016 - 02.2019

Police Investigator

Metro Transit Police Department
01.2014 - 06.2016

High School Diploma -

Frederick Douglass High School

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