Eric Smith
Brunswick,OH
Summary
Dedicated Police Officer with proven integrity and strong communication skills, experienced at Southwest General Medical Center and MetroHealth Medical Center. Experience in emergency management and firearms proficiency, enhancing public safety through effective crisis response and community relations. Recognized for mentoring new recruits and performing OIC duties while maintaining high standards in report writing and suspicious activity monitoring.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patrol Officer
Southwest General Medical Center
04.2023 - Current
- 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.
- Served as a field training officer for new recruits – sharing knowledge gained from experience on patrol-helping them excel in their roles.
- Performed required duties as officer in charge when shift sargent not on shift.
Patrol Officer
MetroHealth Medical Center
04.2022 - 10.2022
- Investigated suspicious activities, deterring potential criminal behavior and maintaining community security.
- Coordinated with other law enforcement agencies during joint operations or investigations to ensure efficient communication and teamwork.
- Responded to emergency calls, providing timely assistance and reducing incident escalation.
- Performed rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters by directing traffic and administering emergency medical aid.
- Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
- Collaborated with fellow officers for efficient crime prevention and response efforts.
- Prepared detailed reports documenting daily patrols, incidents encountered, and actions taken during shifts.
Apartment Maintenance Technician
Cross Creek Apartments
03.2018 - 03.2023
- Maintained a safe living environment for residents by quickly addressing any potential hazards or code violations discovered during inspections or reported by tenants.
- Assisted in preparing vacant units for new occupants by performing thorough cleaning, painting, minor repairs, and appliance installation as needed.
- Developed strong relationships with tenants through courteous interactions and efficient resolution of their maintenance requests.
- Enhanced the apartment community''s curb appeal by maintaining landscaping, repairing exterior fixtures, and painting surfaces as needed.
- Reduced downtime for essential building systems by performing routine preventative maintenance on HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and other critical components.
- Improved tenant satisfaction by promptly addressing and resolving maintenance concerns in a professional manner.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
Education
OPOTA Certification - Public Safety
Cuyahoga Community College
Cleveland, OH04-2022
Career Enhancement Certificate - Automotive Engineering
Stark State College
Canton, OH08-2017
High School Diploma -
Kenmore High School
Akron, OH05-2016
No Degree - Automotive Technician
East High School
Akron, OH05-2016
Skills
- Integrity and honesty
- Self-defense tactics
- Firearms proficiency
- Emergency management
- Public safety
- Suspicious activity monitoring
- Traffic monitoring
- Community relations
- Report writing
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
Certification
- BLS CPR - Sept 2024
- FTO - Certified Field Training Officer - Feb 2024
Timeline
Patrol Officer
Southwest General Medical Center
04.2023 - Current
Patrol Officer
MetroHealth Medical Center
04.2022 - 10.2022
Apartment Maintenance Technician
Cross Creek Apartments
03.2018 - 03.2023
OPOTA Certification - Public Safety
Cuyahoga Community College
Career Enhancement Certificate - Automotive Engineering
Stark State College
High School Diploma -
Kenmore High School
No Degree - Automotive Technician
East High School
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