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Gregory Jackson

GLENVIEW,IL

Summary

Police Officer with over 20 years of service enforcing rules and authority for good of all citizens. Passionate about saving lives, protecting victims and fighting crime. Excellent record of promotion and recognition for going beyond call of duty.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Detention Officer/U.S. Marshal Service

Paragon Systems
06.2020 - Current
  • Wrote daily reports and maintained logs of inmate activities and behaviors.
  • Conducted physical searches of prisoners and premises in search of weapons and contraband.
  • Transported prisoners throughout facility and off-site to medical appointments and court appearances.

Security Officer

P4S SECURITY
07.2019 - Current
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle and by foot.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Supported criminal investigations by collaborating fully with local law enforcement representatives.

Police Officer

Dixmoor Police Department
06.2021 - 05.2023
  • Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become a familiar presence in the area.
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
  • Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
  • Built excellent rapport and working relationships with the community to build trust and improve upon communication
  • Rendered aid to accident victims and other persons requiring first aid for physical injuries
  • They have built excellent rapport and working relationships with the community to build trust and improve communication.

Police Officer

Phoenix Police Department
10.1999 - 12.2021
  • Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses and damage to property.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence and questioned witnesses.
  • Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
  • Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights and transported offenders to jail.

Security Officer

American Heritage Protective Services Inc.
07.2014 - 07.2019
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
  • Secured personal and company goods against robbery, vandalism and illegal entry.
  • Regulated vehicle and pedestrian traffic upon entry onto building grounds through electronic gates.

Security Officer

Monterrey Security
07.2011 - 07.2014
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, and unusual incidences.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
  • Conducted [30 minutes] patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.

Police Sergeant, Patrol

Robbins Police Department
09.2000 - 07.2014
  • Established and enforced employee performance policies.
  • Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
  • Increased field contacts, vehicle stops, criminal arrests and traffic citation volumes by effectively leading Robbins police department and establishing operational goals.
  • Increased field contacts, vehicle stops, criminal arrests and traffic citation volumes by effectively leading Robbins police department and establishing operational goals.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses and public roads for signs of disturbance.

Police Officer

Chicago Housing Authoriity Police
07.1994 - 11.1999
  • Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses and damage to property.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence and questioned witnesses.
  • Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crimes.
  • Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights and transported offenders to jail.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses and public roads for signs of disturbance.

Correctional Officer

Statevillle Correctional Center
06.1986 - 07.1992
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records and activity journals.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls and showers.
  • Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs and scheduled activities.
  • Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
  • Delivered inmates to work sites and returned safely by following protocols.

Education

GED -

Fenger High School
11200 S. Wallace, Chicago, IL 60628
03.2016

No Degree - Electronic Service Technician

Illinois Technical College
506 S. Wabash, Chicago, Il
10.1982

Skills

  • Criminal Law
  • Law Enforcement
  • Report Writing
  • Arrest Techniques
  • Patrol Procedures
  • Search and Seizure Procedures
  • Conflict De-Escalation
  • Arrest and Detention
  • Traffic Citations Issuance
  • Surveillance

Timeline

Police Officer

Dixmoor Police Department
06.2021 - 05.2023

Detention Officer/U.S. Marshal Service

Paragon Systems
06.2020 - Current

Security Officer

P4S SECURITY
07.2019 - Current

Security Officer

American Heritage Protective Services Inc.
07.2014 - 07.2019

Security Officer

Monterrey Security
07.2011 - 07.2014

Police Sergeant, Patrol

Robbins Police Department
09.2000 - 07.2014

Police Officer

Phoenix Police Department
10.1999 - 12.2021

Police Officer

Chicago Housing Authoriity Police
07.1994 - 11.1999

Correctional Officer

Statevillle Correctional Center
06.1986 - 07.1992

GED -

Fenger High School

No Degree - Electronic Service Technician

Illinois Technical College
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