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GARRET CANTER
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Summary
Detail-oriented professional with expertise in incident reporting and criminal investigations. Proven ability to conduct thorough investigations and prepare accurate reports.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Campus Police Officer
Guilford Technical Community
Jamestown, North Carolina
07.2025 - Current
- Enforced campus safety policies and procedures, ensuring a secure environment for students and staff.
- Trained new officers on operational protocols, enhancing department readiness and effectiveness.
- Prepared detailed reports on incidents and investigations for records.
- Monitored surveillance systems and cameras, identifying potential security threats and contributing to campus safety.
- Conducted investigations into violations of university regulations or state and federal law.
- Communicated effectively with fellow officers regarding departmental operations or changes in policy or procedure.
Deputy Sheriff
Guilford County Sheriff's Office
Greensboro, NC
08.1997 - 02.2023
- Investigated felony-level property and violent crimes, eliminating process discrepancies while preparing and submitting case documentation to support district attorney prosecutions.
- Conducted thorough investigations of criminal incidents and accidents.
- Investigated illegal or suspicious activities, performing direct follow-up or reporting findings to appropriate senior personnel.
- Interviewed witnesses and victims of crimes to obtain additional information regarding incidents under investigation.
- Enforced laws and regulations to maintain public safety in Guilford County.
- Prepared detailed reports documenting incidents and investigations, ensuring accurate information for follow-up actions.
- Drafted incident reports capturing key details of criminal activity and civil proceedings, facilitating informed decision-making for law enforcement actions.
- Utilized law enforcement databases to identify suspects or verify information related to investigations.
- Served warrants, subpoenas, and summonses, encouraging adherence to legal proceedings.
Education
Master of Science - Public Affairs
Universtiy of North Carolina At Greensboro
Greensboro08-2016
Bachelor of Science - Justice And Policy Studies
Guilford College
Greensboro, NC05-1994
Skills
- Incident reporting
- Surveillance monitoring
- Criminal investigations
- Conflict resolution
- Effective communication
- Public speaking
- Training facilitation
- Educational outreach
Certification
- Advance Law Enforcement Certification through NC Sheriff's Standards
Affiliations
- HAM radio operator
- Former Volunteer Firefighter for Guilford County
- Some drone experience
Timeline
Campus Police Officer
Guilford Technical Community
07.2025 - Current
Deputy Sheriff
Guilford County Sheriff's Office
08.1997 - 02.2023
Master of Science - Public Affairs
Universtiy of North Carolina At Greensboro
Bachelor of Science - Justice And Policy Studies
Guilford College