Ian Forbes
Westminster,CO
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer
City of Arvada
Arvada
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Worked as a police officer for the city of Arvada working with other officers to ensure the safety of the public and respond to calls for service
- I worked in the Field Training Program where I learned to handle complex and dynamic situations, while communicating effectively.
- Gathered evidence, interviewed victims and interrogated suspects to conduct thorough criminal investigations.
- Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
- Counseled victims of domestic violence regarding available resources and legal options.
- Wrote comprehensive and detailed reports outlining events and decisions from start to finish.
Law enforcement academy
Red Rocks Community College
Lakewood, USA
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Entered and completed the law enforcement academy at Red Rocks Community College where I earned my POST qualification for the state of Colorado.
Front of House Specialist
Nike
Lakewood, USA
09.2023 - 11.2024
- I applied and got promoted to the Front of House Specialist position at Nike Lakewood.
- I was a manager/specialist and I worked with the product that we received and it’s lifecycle in the store.
- As a manager I opened and closed the store and handle the money count on both ends.
- I advised our athletes and direct them on how to properly bring that product to the floor.
- I organized, planned, and executed the plans necessary to keep products in the store that consumers want to purchase.
- I ordered product for us to receive week to week through Microsoft Excel, I also used the Box application to keep track of order history.
Athlete
Nike Factory Store
Lakewood, USA
06.2022 - 09.2023
- I was employed at the Nike Factory Store and I started as a part time athlete which then moved to a full-time athlete and I mainly worked in the footwear department.
- I am trusted in all facets of areas in the store, from helping consumers with any product related to footwear, apparel, or equipment, to assisting the back of house with organization..
- I also worked hard to help the register team to the best of my ability with memberships, and to help back-up if necessary.
- I communicated with my teammates to make sure that all parts of the store are working to the best of their ability.
Staff Member
Big R
Alamosa, USA
09.2021 - 01.2022
- As a staff member at Big R I worked in the sporting goods department.
- That department covered more than sporting goods as I also had automotive in my department.
- I worked in customer service, assisting customers with broad selections of questions about firearms and other sporting good items, along with questions about automotive and even hardware and clothing items as well.
- I was happy and eager to assist customers in any way I could.
Supervisor
Apex Park and Recreation District
05.2019 - 08.2021
- Along with scorekeeping, I was a supervisor at the Apex Park and Recreation District for softball.
- I opened the fields, I closed them down, I assist other scorekeepers with their games, and I also clarify the rules when needed.
- I made decisions on games based on weather if the weather is too bad.
- I also handled customer service situations on the fields.
Softball Scorekeeper
05.2017 - 08.2021
- I was a scorekeeper for slow pitch softball games at my local rec center during the summer.
- My duties were to score games, assist with first aid, and to pick up the fields when the games were done.
Education
Masters degree - U.S. History
Adams State University
Alamosa, Colorado08.2025
Law Enforcement Academy -
Red Rocks Community College
Lakewood, Colorado05.2025
Bachelor’s Degree - History
Adams State University
Alamosa, ColoradoReferences
Bruce Deltondo, Head Baseball Coach at Adams State University, 719-580-7278
Kirk Schneider Sergeant Arvada Police Department kschneider@arvada.org
Preston Tucker Head Coach at Nike Lakewood 303-717-8053
Forest Mcmahill Previous coworker at Nike Lakewood 541-270-9592
Communication Skills
Works well with others, solves problems with customers and co-workers, maintains constant communication through various methods.
Leadership Experience
Manager at Nike Lakewood for one year. Learned how to delegate specific tasks and provide support where needed with coworkers.
Timeline
Police Officer
City of Arvada
06.2025 - 08.2025
Law enforcement academy
Red Rocks Community College
01.2025 - 05.2025
Front of House Specialist
Nike
09.2023 - 11.2024
Athlete
Nike Factory Store
06.2022 - 09.2023
Staff Member
Big R
09.2021 - 01.2022
Supervisor
Apex Park and Recreation District
05.2019 - 08.2021
Softball Scorekeeper
05.2017 - 08.2021
Masters degree - U.S. History
Adams State University
Law Enforcement Academy -
Red Rocks Community College
Bachelor’s Degree - History
Adams State University
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