Elijah Otis
Newark,DE
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Constable Corporal
Christiana Care Health System
02.2023 - Current
- Conducted thorough investigations to solve cases, utilizing strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Successfully de-escalated tense situations using effective communication skills and empathy towards involved individuals.
- Testified in court proceedings as needed, providing clear presentations of facts surrounding criminal cases.
- Responded quickly to emergency calls for service, assessing situations accurately while prioritizing resources accordingly.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
Correctional Corporal
Delaware Department Of Correction
07.2019 - 02.2023
- Reduced instances of violence within the facility by proactively identifying potential conflicts and addressing issues promptly.
- Maintained a secure environment for inmates, staff, and visitors through diligent monitoring and enforcement of safety protocols.
- Conducted thorough searches of inmates, their belongings, and common areas to prevent the introduction or circulation of contraband items.
- Provided timely support during emergencies or critical incidents, contributing to swift resolution and minimal harm to involved parties.
- Oversaw daily operations within assigned housing unit, ensuring compliance with established procedures and maintaining order among inmates.
Armed Messenger
Garda World Cash Logistics
01.2017 - 07.2019
- Improved overall security by conducting thorough vehicle and personal inspections of all entrants to the facility.
- Provided exceptional customer service while handling sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.
- Ensured timely delivery of valuable items, contributing to client satisfaction and trust.
- Supported company growth by actively participating in marketing initiatives, resulting in increased clientele and revenue generation.
Security Officer
Sunstate Security
12.2016 - 01.2017
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
- Decreased instances of theft, vandalism, and trespassing through diligent observation and reporting suspicious activities.
- Reduced incident response times by implementing efficient emergency procedures and collaborating with local law enforcement agencies.
Security Officer
Gettier Security
06.2016 - 12.2016
- Enhanced security measures by conducting thorough patrols and identifying potential risks.
- Assisted in maintaining a safe environment for employees and visitors through diligent monitoring of surveillance systems.
- Reduced instances of theft by implementing effective access control measures and closely monitoring visitor activity.
- Increased overall site security through consistent adherence to established protocols and procedures.
Ambulance Driver
Mid- Atlantic Care
03.2016 - 12.2016
- Improved patient care by coordinating with emergency medical technicians and following established protocols during ambulance transport.
- Enhanced response times by effectively navigating routes and maintaining updated knowledge of local traffic patterns.
- Promoted safety by conducting thorough vehicle inspections before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
04.2014 - 03.2016
- Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Coordinated with other departments to enhance cross-functional collaboration for improved overall security strategy implementation.
- Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
Education
NFPA Pro-Board - Firefighter I & II
Delaware State Fire School
Dover, DE11.2016
High School Diploma -
Thomas McKean High School
Wilmington06.2013
Skills
- Crime Prevention
- Crime scene management
- Arrest procedures
- Defensive Tactics
- Criminal detention
- Law Enforcement
- Court Testimony
- Traffic law enforcement
- Search and seizure
- Surveillance techniques
- Interviewing suspects
- Dispatch
Awards
- Delaware Dept. Of Corrections- Positive counseling for good conduct and swift actions for saving an offender.
- Belvedere Fire Company- Firefighter of the year (2016)
- Delaware State Police- Leadership Award for Trooper Youth Week.
- New Castle County Youth Philanthropy Board- Service award
Timeline
Constable Corporal
Christiana Care Health System
02.2023 - Current
Correctional Corporal
Delaware Department Of Correction
07.2019 - 02.2023
Armed Messenger
Garda World Cash Logistics
01.2017 - 07.2019
Security Officer
Sunstate Security
12.2016 - 01.2017
Security Officer
Gettier Security
06.2016 - 12.2016
Ambulance Driver
Mid- Atlantic Care
03.2016 - 12.2016
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
04.2014 - 03.2016
NFPA Pro-Board - Firefighter I & II
Delaware State Fire School
High School Diploma -
Thomas McKean High School
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