Jacob Duay
Josephine,TX
Summary
Dedicated Police Officer with over 8 years of service skilled at dealing with general public and monitoring high-stress situations. Expert at handling issues related to emotionally disturbed persons, domestic violence and child abuse victims and report writing suitable for court. Ambitious and hardworking with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organization. Motivated to learn, grow and excel.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer
Richardson Police Department
Richardson, TX
01.2017 - Current
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect crimes.
- Apprehended suspects and transported offenders to jail.
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances.
- Investigated crimes, accidents, criminal offenses and damage to property.
- Conducted thorough investigations of serious injury and fatality traffic accidents.
- Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in the area.
- Issued traffic citations and electronic tickets for violations of traffic laws.
- Maintained tight controls during static and mobile surveillance operations to protect validity and usefulness of evidence collected.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
- Supervised crowds at busy events to prevent injuries and property destruction.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence and questioned witnesses.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Validated evidence for admissibility and preserved evidence to be utilized in court hearings.
Police Officer
Lancaster Police Department
Lancaster, TX
01.2014 - 01.2017
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect crimes.
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses and damage to property.
- Conducted thorough investigations of serious injury and fatality traffic accidents.
- Checked accuracy and integrity of collected information to identify optimal course of investigation.
- Issued traffic citations and electronic tickets for violations of traffic laws.
- Maintained tight controls during static and mobile surveillance operations to protect validity and usefulness of evidence collected.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence and questioned witnesses.
- Notified emergency personnel of incidents requiring medical assistance and aid.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses and public roads for signs of disturbance.
- Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crimes.
- Debriefed arrested individuals to collect important information for ongoing investigations.
- Coordinated swift and tactical responses to wide range of criminal issues.
- Validated evidence for admissibility and preserved evidence to be utilized court hearings.
- Gathered necessary information for court appearances and testified as witness under oath in court.
- Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
- Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
- Liaised between executives and entry-level workers, facilitating smooth communication.
- Trained and mentored new personnel hired to fulfill various roles.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.January
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
- Created curricula, instructions, documents and written tests for various types of training courses.
Lawn Technician
Gro-Green
Plano, TX
09.2013 - 12.2013
- Followed planned landscaping designs to determine placement of sod, sown grass, flowers and foliage.
- Maintained routine landscaping schedules to boost lawn health.
- Completed timesheets and project reports on time to maintain client files for future reference.
- Provided expert lawn care, mulching, aerating and trimming around walks, walls and flower beds.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing and tree removal and thinning.
- Removed weeds, hazards and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Developed lasting customer relationships and grew network over time.
- Identified and removed invasive plants and noxious weeds for garden aesthetics and ecosystem health.
- Diagnosed lawn and garden issues and recommended targeted solutions.
- Mixed and sprayed fertilizers, herbicides and insecticides onto shrubs, trees and grass.
- Utilized lawn striping methods for healthy grass growing and appearance.
- Educated employees and members of public on plant biology and health.
- Applied pest control substances to eradicate weeds and other pests affecting plant life.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
- Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects.
Production Manager
Simpson Landscape Maintenance
Plano, TX
01.2013 - 09.2013
- Assessed manufacturing processes and recommended improvements to increase productivity.
- Determined suitable crew requirements, scheduled employees and worked with human resources to meet changing production schedules.
- Created and regularly updated department work instructions and reports.
- Delivered direct feedback to senior management regarding project visibility and status.
- Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
- Partnered with leadership on recruiting, hiring and coaching production personnel.
- Standardized production procedures, job roles and quality assurance guidelines.
- Wrote and conducted formal performance reviews for production personnel.
- Reviewed work for quality and compliance with company standards and design specifications.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Monitored team budgets to keep projects on task and avoid waste.
- Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow and output.
Machine Gunner - Sergeant
United States Marine Corps
Camp Lejeune, NC
01.2009 - 01.2013
- Learned and maintained proficiency in different shooting positions.
- Worked hard to build and maintain level of physical fitness required to carry and position weapons and ammunition.
- Taught new team members how to operate and maintain weapons.
- Conducted patrols over different types of terrain.
- Inspected and performed regular maintenance on company communication equipment.
- Provided current weapons systems training to incoming soldiers to maintain combat readiness.
- Installed, operated and maintained field communications equipment.
- Conducted reconnaissance operations for planned operations and general intelligence gathering.
- Worked with superiors to standardize job responses and duties for security perimeters.
- Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
- Developed team communications and information for meetings.
- Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results.
- Patrolled designated coverage areas and evaluated terrain for defensive use.
- Trained over multinational partners, contractors and foreign nationals to develop warfighting and defense capabilities.
- Taught personnel to mitigate environmental hazards and properly use personal protective equipment such as chem gear for battle scenarios.
- Kept up-to-date on mission objectives by researching intelligence targets to understand significance in geopolitical context.
- Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency and knowledgeable assistance.
- Trained teams on emergency situation preparedness and integration of tactical planning, equipment maintenance and weapon use.
Education
TCOLE License - Criminal Justice
El-Centro
Dallas, TX05.2014
No Degree - Wildland/Forest Firefighting And Investigation
Collin County Community College
Plano, TXHigh School Diploma -
Plano East Sr High School
Plano, TX05.2006
Skills
- Court Testimony
- Criminal Investigations
- Management of Personnel
- Time Management
- Team Development
- Law Enforcement
- Background Investigations
- Investigative Reports
- Quality Control Analysis
- Systems Analysis
- Instructing
- Speaking
- Writing
- Coordination
- Crowd Control
- Interrogation
- Organizational Systems
- Team Exercises
- Trainee Evaluations
- Employee Interviewing
- Company Policy Compliance
- Course Materials Development
- Enforcing Laws
- Classroom Instruction
- Job Training
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Court Preparation
- Data Entry Software
- Microsoft Word
- Work Coordination
- Battalion Logistics
- Critical Thinking and Analysis
- Combat Operations
- Defensive Techniques
- Data Analysis Skills
- Quality Control
- Infantry Missions
- Computer-Aided Dispatch Software
- File and records management
- De-escalation techniques
- Staff Management
- Report writing
- Background investigations
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins
Timeline
Police Officer
Richardson Police Department
01.2017 - Current
Police Officer
Lancaster Police Department
01.2014 - 01.2017
Lawn Technician
Gro-Green
09.2013 - 12.2013
Production Manager
Simpson Landscape Maintenance
01.2013 - 09.2013
Machine Gunner - Sergeant
United States Marine Corps
01.2009 - 01.2013
TCOLE License - Criminal Justice
El-Centro
No Degree - Wildland/Forest Firefighting And Investigation
Collin County Community College
High School Diploma -
Plano East Sr High School
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