Experienced with maintaining public order and safety. Utilizes strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills to de-escalate tense situations. Knowledge of applying legal standards and protocols with precision and care.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patrol Officer
Tupelo Police Department
01.2022 - Current
Prepared detailed reports documenting daily patrols, incidents encountered, and actions taken during shifts.
Arrested suspects with appropriate use of force, following departmental guidelines and legal procedures.
Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
Enhanced public safety by patrolling assigned areas and responding to emergency situations promptly.
Testified in court cases as needed, providing clear and concise accounts of events witnessed or investigated.
Conducted thorough searches of individuals or vehicles when required by departmental policies or legal procedures, preserving evidence for potential prosecution purposes.
Handled crisis situations effectively by utilizing strong communication skills, de-escalation techniques, and sound judgment under pressure.
Provided assistance to citizens in need, including medical emergencies or vehicle breakdowns, demonstrating compassion and professionalism at all times.
Conducted traffic stops, issuing citations or warnings when necessary to maintain order on the roads.
Participated in specialized training sessions to enhance skills in areas such as firearms proficiency, self-defense tactics, and crisis intervention techniques.
American Furniture Security
03.2020 - 12.2021
Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
Investigated suspicious activities, deterring potential criminal behavior and maintaining community security.
Identified and addressed potential hazards within the community – conducting regular checks and making necessary recommendations to mitigate risks.
C & J Lawn Service
07.2013 - 08.2021
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Education
Bachelors - Criminology
Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS
01.2021
Associate of Arts - undefined
Itawamba Community College
Tupelo, MS
01.2019
Skills
Integrity and honesty
Stress tolerance
Self-defense tactics
Traffic control
Certification
North Mississippi Law Enforcement Training Center, March 2022
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