Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Activities
Certification
Teaching Experience
Timeline
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Emily Ball

Elk Grove,CA

Summary

Detail-oriented individual with a strong law enforcement background seeking a part-time teaching position in Sacramento County Schools. Capable of supporting students with career-centered technical curriculum and rigorous academic instruction. Goal is to create relevant context for students' future career aspirations and roles as citizens in twenty-first-century global society. Passionate about empowering students to succeed both academically and professionally.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Social Work Intern

Vacaville Police Department
01.2001 - 12.2002
  • Worked closely with law enforcement and social workers formulating individual plans for at risk youth in the diversion program.
  • Facilitated several life skills groups at Willis Jepson Middle School and Will C. Wood High School.
  • Assigned to Will C. Woods High School to provide individual counseling services, referrals, and resources for the high school students.
  • Kept detailed case notes.

Advocate/Crisis Line Operator/Financial Assistant

Yolo County Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Center
01.2000 - 12.2002
  • Attended a 65-hour training on domestic violence and sexual assault in order to answer the 24-hour crisis line serving Yolo County.
  • Provided callers/clients a platform to express their fears and offered resources for domestic violence and sexual assault when necessary.
  • Managed and supervised the battered women’s shelter for Yolo County on a part-time basis.
  • Promoted to a full-time position as the Financial Assistant where I was responsible for payroll, benefits, grant renewal, and event planning.

Deputy Sheriff

Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department
02.2006 - Current
  • Enforced laws and provided protection to citizens of Sacramento County.
  • Responded to calls for service and investigated crimes.
  • As CIT Deputy, worked closely with Sacramento County Mental Health Clinicians answering calls for service related to mental health and crisis intervention.
  • Worked in a custody setting with inmates at the County Jails.

Deputy Sheriff Sergeant

Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office
11.2019 - 03.2023
  • Supervise and guide sworn and non-sworn personnel in the performance of their duties.
  • Conduct shift briefings, trainings, and performance evaluations.
  • Educate staff about regulatory changes and new technology.
  • Prepare supervisory reports (i.e. PREA, strategic plan, OSHA), review and approve reports, verify facility log books, and respond to inmate grievances.
  • Coach and mentor employees to set goals and develop their skills.

AFR Instructor/Versaterm Transition Team

Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department
02.2008 - 01.2020
  • In a team setting, introduced SSO personnel to AFR, RMS, and Tracking and Approval of reports.
  • Instructed and demonstrated how to properly use and troubleshoot the database.
  • Selected and participated as a team member with the development and implementation of the incoming Versaterm report writing system.

Youth Services

Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department
04.2014 - 06.2016
  • Worked with school age children all over Sacramento County creating a positive connection with youth and law enforcement.
  • Facilitated 'Girl’s Circle', cooking clubs, and life skills groups for middle school and high school aged youth.
  • Organized and participated in community events such as 'Unity in the Community', career fairs, RCCC Re-entry Family Day, and Sheriff’s Academy events.
  • Built relationships with community members and organizations to support youth.
  • Co-facilitated SHOCK diversion program with Sheriff’s Community Impact Program.

Academic Advisor/Academic Personnel Assistant

University of California, Davis
01.2002 - 12.2006
  • Within the Sociology Department, assisted students on a daily basis with academic plans, student internships, and personal issues.
  • Responsible for student outreach and recruitment to the major.
  • Organized course evaluations and department statistics.
  • Promoted within the department to Academic Personnel Assistant (2004-2005).
  • Responsible for faculty merit and promotion packets, recruitment, department hosting.
  • Processed payroll and travel expenses.
  • Academic Personnel Assistant to the Economics Department, Political Science Department, and the Athletics Department (2005-2006).

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of California, Davis
Davis, Ca
05.2002

Associate of Arts - Liberal Studies

Butte College
Oroville, Ca
05.1998

Skills

  • Mental health training
  • Knowledge of school district policies and procedures
  • Active shooter expertise
  • Safety assessment on school campuses
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Incident response
  • Criminal investigation
  • Public safety
  • Search and seizure laws
  • Public policy and law

Accomplishments

  • Expanded the a Mobile Crisis Support Team ride-a-long program within the Sheriff's Office.
  • Designed and implemented the ISMART program the Sacramento District Attorney's Office.
  • Recognized by the national Community Policing Organization.
  • Awarded the Community Excellence Certificate of Recognition from Assembly member Kenneth Cooley.

Activities

  • Over the last sixteen years I have served in a law enforcement capacity.
  • I am specialized in mental health programs and working with the youth community.
  • I have resolved ongoing employee issues affecting workflow and safety concerns.
  • I conduct myself professionally and seek to portray consistency and fairness.

Certification

  • California Emergency Substitute Teaching Credential
  • Advanced POST (Police Officer)
  • Intermediate POST (Police Officer)
  • Basic POST (Police Officer)
  • CPR
  • Academy Instructor Certificate Program (POST)
  • Diversity Series Certificate (UC Davis)

Teaching Experience

Girls Circle

Boys N Girls Club-Cooking class, gardening class

SHOCK-Six week Diversion program for juvenile delinquents

YLC-Leadership Club

Kops N' Kids Summer Camp-Crime Scene Investigation

CHP Explorer Program-Domestic Violence

AFR-report writing system

Academy -De-escalation 

POST Learning Domain -Communicable Diseases

Timeline

Deputy Sheriff Sergeant

Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office
11.2019 - 03.2023

Youth Services

Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department
04.2014 - 06.2016

AFR Instructor/Versaterm Transition Team

Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department
02.2008 - 01.2020

Deputy Sheriff

Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department
02.2006 - Current

Academic Advisor/Academic Personnel Assistant

University of California, Davis
01.2002 - 12.2006

Social Work Intern

Vacaville Police Department
01.2001 - 12.2002

Advocate/Crisis Line Operator/Financial Assistant

Yolo County Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Center
01.2000 - 12.2002

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of California, Davis

Associate of Arts - Liberal Studies

Butte College
Emily Ball