Jacob Whitaker
Chamberlain,SD
Summary
Attentive State Trooper with 2 and a half years of experience in law enforcement and excellent communication abilities. Highly observant and successful controlling stressful situations. Skilled multi-tasker with well-developed report drafting abilities. Self-motivated who strives for perfection.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
State Trooper
State Of South Dakota
06.2021 - Current
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Promoted public safety and facilitated vehicular flow by directing traffic during emergency and congested situations.
Electrical Apprentice
Midstates Electric
10.2018 - 06.2021
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
- Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
Maintenance Worker
Ponca State Park
04.2018 - 10.2018
- Operated mowers, electric clippers and edgers and maintained fresh and groomed grounds for guest enjoyment.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Complied with safety regulations and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries on job sites.
Cook
Godfathers
10.2017 - 04.2018
- Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
- Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
Lifeguard
City Of Oakland
05.2015 - 12.2015
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Maintained order and cleanliness at swimming pool and surrounding areas to uphold hygiene standards.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Construction Management
Wayne State College
Wayne, NEHigh School Diploma -
Lyons Decatur Northeast
Lyons, NE05.2017
Skills
- Crime Investigation
- Police Patrol Operations
- Suspect Pursuance and Arrest
- Background Investigations
- Community Engagement
- Accident Investigations
- Evidence Preservation
- Local, State and Federal Regulations
- Motor Vehicle Operation
- Officer Training
- Court Hearings
- Secure Scene Perimeters
Timeline
State Trooper
State Of South Dakota
06.2021 - Current
Electrical Apprentice
Midstates Electric
10.2018 - 06.2021
Maintenance Worker
Ponca State Park
04.2018 - 10.2018
Cook
Godfathers
10.2017 - 04.2018
Lifeguard
City Of Oakland
05.2015 - 12.2015
Some College (No Degree) - Construction Management
Wayne State College
High School Diploma -
Lyons Decatur Northeast
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