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Herbert L. Johnson

Houston,Texas

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Seasoned law enforcement professional accustomed to assisting in criminal investigations, including evidence identification and documentation. Over 7 years of law enforcement experience.

Focused law enforcement professional offering a proven history in fostering public safety and awareness through consistent patrol efforts and security details for community events. Seeking a role in which integrity and commitment to safety will provide community enrichment and continuous public safety.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy Sheriff

Harris County Sheriff Office
HOUSTON, TX
11.2019 - Current
  • Arrested and transported suspects or prisoners to jail or court to maintain custody.
  • Served warrants, subpoenas and summonses, encouraging adherence to legal proceedings.
  • Collected and preserved evidence associated with crimes, supporting investigations
  • Patrolled designated area to assist persons in trouble and render other public safety services.
  • Conducted preliminary or follow-up investigations of various crimes or other incidents to close open cases.
  • Testified in court in connection with criminal prosecutions to support judicial process.
  • Responded to radio messages or telephone instructions to appear at scenes of disorder or crime.
  • Drafted incident reports detailing criminal activity, civil proceedings and varied incidents.
  • Regulated vehicle flow, at times of emergency or congestion to reduce accidents.

Detention Officer

Harris County Sheriff Office
HOUSTON, TX
04.2016 - 11.2019
  • Followed daily routine schedule and took head counts of all inmates in assigned cell block.
  • Exercised independent and sound judgment in enforcing proper inmate behavior and responding to incidents.
  • Subdued and restrained resisting inmates using hands and feet while employing defensive tactics and approved non-lethal weapons.
  • Transported and escorted inmates to hospitals, court and other institutions.
  • Exercised surveillance and control over [Number] inmates.
  • Supervised inmates during day-to-day activities.
  • Performed head counts, checking cells for missing inmates.
  • Served meals and dispensed medications to inmates.
  • Used appropriate means to discipline prisoners.
  • Transported inmates to court, doctor appointments and work sites.
  • Issued clothing, tools and other authorized items to inmates.

Camp Counselor

YMCA
HOUSTON, TX
08.2014 - 03.2016
  • Engaged children in arts and crafts, singing, sports activities, games and field trips while maintaining safe environment.
  • Helped campers build confidence and self-esteem through consistent guidance and mentoring.
  • Cultivated effective relationships with campers, parents and other camp counselors by utilizing active listening and dynamic interpersonal skills.
  • Coordinated and led group activities for campers and counselors.
  • Monitored activities matched to individual and group abilities to keep campers safe.
  • Provided positive and authoritative approach to guiding behavior by using age-appropriate limits and choices.
  • Enforced discipline and policies to protect safety of recreational activity participants.
  • Improved camper experience with list of flash-fun ideas.

Team Member/Sales Associate

Target
HOUSTON, TX
06.2011 - 07.2014
  • Assisting customers with their retail needs, display management of store products, cashier management, signage and price verification, stock floor with merchandise, and provide daily verbal reports to team leader
  • Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
  • Collected payments and provided accurate change.
  • Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
  • Worked with fellow sales team members to achieve group targets.
  • Developed trusting relationships with customers by making personal connections.
  • Assessed customer needs to provide assistance and information on product features.

Attendant/Cashier

Kroger- Gas
03.2010 - 04.2011
  • Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
  • Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
  • Answered customer questions and provided store information.
  • Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.

Lab Assistant

University of Texas-School of Public Health
06.2010 - 08.2010
  • Summer Hire - Administrative duties for research projects, consisted of filing, delivering lab specimens to various UT buildings and other duties as assigned

Lab Assistant

University of Texas-School of Public Health
06.2009 - 08.2009
  • Summer Hire-Prepared DNA Plates for various research project, organized lab supplies, stocked shelves and other duties related to lab preparation for processing materials for research

Education

Networking Administration Program -

Vista College
03.2013

Ross Shaw Sterling High School
05.2008

Skills

  • SKILLS & ABILITIES
  • Manage and set up computer networks including troubleshooting, repair of network and non-networked computers, maintenance and administration of servers, desktop computers, printers, routers, switches, firewalls, phones, IP phones, personal digital assistants, smartphones, software installation, security updates and patches as well as a vast array of additional technologies including hardware and software Proficiency in MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Publisher, extensive customer service and retail skills
  • Witness communication
  • Civil and criminal laws
  • Evidence identification
  • Public disturbance resolution
  • Public event security
  • Community relations
  • Perimeter monitoring
  • Defensive tactics
  • Arresting suspects
  • Crime prevention
  • People skills
  • Basic math

References

REFERENCES Furnished upon request

Additional Information

  • HONORS/AWARDS Texas Scholar

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Deputy Sheriff

Harris County Sheriff Office
11.2019 - Current

Detention Officer

Harris County Sheriff Office
04.2016 - 11.2019

Camp Counselor

YMCA
08.2014 - 03.2016

Team Member/Sales Associate

Target
06.2011 - 07.2014

Lab Assistant

University of Texas-School of Public Health
06.2010 - 08.2010

Attendant/Cashier

Kroger- Gas
03.2010 - 04.2011

Lab Assistant

University of Texas-School of Public Health
06.2009 - 08.2009

Networking Administration Program -

Vista College

Ross Shaw Sterling High School

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