Jamie McCandless
Canton,NC
Summary
High-performing professional with integrity and leadership skills. Applies knowledge and abilities to positively impact organization. Flexible in different situations and dynamic conditions. Works great under extreme stress and deadlines.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Officer
Woodfin Police Department
Woodfin, NC
03.2021 - Current
- Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance in critical situations.
- Participated in community outreach programs designed to improve relations between police officers and citizens.
- Answered calls and complaints while providing community-oriented police services to improve and enhance quality of life community-wide.
- Executed law enforcement patrol functions in assigned locations for extended periods of time.
Enlisted Soldier
United States Army Reserve
Asheville, NC
03.2016 - Current
- Assisted with planning operations by providing input on mission objectives, logistical needs, and troop movements.
- Displayed sound judgment when making decisions under pressure or duress in both garrison and field environments.
- Maintained and operated military vehicles in order to safely and effectively complete our missions.
Public Safety Officer
Asheville Regional Airport
Asheville, NC
03.2018 - 03.2021
- Performed firefighting, emergency response, rescue, and medical aid duties.
- Monitored security systems, cameras, and alarms to detect and respond to violations.
- Investigated suspicious activities and persons, making arrests as necessary.
Detention Deputy
Transylvania County Sheriff's Office
Brevard, NC
03.2017 - 03.2018
- Maintained order within the detention center by responding to disturbances and enforcing disciplinary actions as needed.
- Inspected cells regularly to ensure they are clean and secure according to standards set by the facility.
- Conducted searches of inmates for contraband items, weapons or other prohibited items.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rosman High School
Rosman, NC06-2010
Some College (No Degree) - Accounting And Finance
Blue Ridge Community College
Flat Rock, NCSome College (No Degree) - Emergency Medical Technician
Asheville Buncombe Technical Community College
Asheville, NCSkills
- Evidence storage
- Emergency Response
- Investigations
- Search and seizure
Affiliations
- Lifting weights and cardio
- Hiking and swimming
- Family time with my children
Certification
- Emergency Medical Technician
- Aircraft Rescue Firefighter
- Standard Field Sobriety
- Intoximeter
- Master Fitness Trainer (USAR)
- Unit Prevention Leader (USAR)
- Taser Certified
Accomplishments
- Maintained a leadership role in the Army Reserve as a Sergeant and team leader, supervising three or more soldiers for six years.
- Recently promoted to Staff Sergeant and squad leader, currently supervising four soldiers.
- Successful completion of two developmental leadership courses, basic leader course, and advanced leader course.
Timeline
Officer
Woodfin Police Department
03.2021 - Current
Public Safety Officer
Asheville Regional Airport
03.2018 - 03.2021
Detention Deputy
Transylvania County Sheriff's Office
03.2017 - 03.2018
Enlisted Soldier
United States Army Reserve
03.2016 - Current
High School Diploma -
Rosman High School
Some College (No Degree) - Accounting And Finance
Blue Ridge Community College
Some College (No Degree) - Emergency Medical Technician
Asheville Buncombe Technical Community College
- Emergency Medical Technician
- Aircraft Rescue Firefighter
- Standard Field Sobriety
- Intoximeter
- Master Fitness Trainer (USAR)
- Unit Prevention Leader (USAR)
- Taser Certified
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