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Work History
Education
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Jaurquise Whiteside

Shelby

Summary

Dedicated Deputy Sheriff with expertise in community engagement, legal procedures, and report writing. Proven ability to foster trust within communities while ensuring safety and compliance. Motivated law enforcement professional with a strong background in training and supervision. Experienced in collaborating with local agencies and engaging community members to enhance policing efforts and maintain public safety. Detail-oriented Deputy Sheriff skilled in report writing and community engagement. Committed to maintaining public safety through effective collaboration and adherence to legal procedures.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy Sheriff

Cleveland County Sheriff's Office
Shelby
12.2022 - Current
  • Responded to emergency calls and provided assistance to citizens in need.
  • Conducted routine patrols to ensure community safety and compliance with laws.
  • Assisted in traffic control during accidents and special events to maintain order.
  • Prepared detailed reports on incidents, arrests, and investigations for record-keeping.
  • Collaborated with local agencies to enhance community policing efforts and initiatives.
  • Engaged with community members to build trust and foster positive relationships.
  • Attended training sessions on law enforcement techniques and safety protocols regularly.
  • Arrested and transported suspects or prisoners to jail or court to maintain custody.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to detect suspicious activity and enforce laws and regulations.
  • Interacted with citizens in a professional manner during routine patrols or while responding to calls for service.
  • Responded to emergency calls for service involving domestic disputes or other potentially hazardous situations.
  • Served warrants, subpoenas, and summonses, encouraging adherence to legal proceedings.
  • Participated in continuing education courses related to law enforcement practices.
  • Interviewed witnesses and victims of crimes to obtain additional information regarding incidents under investigation.
  • Investigated criminal activity such as assaults, burglaries, robberies, thefts.
  • Testified in court in connection with criminal prosecutions to support judicial process.

Lead Supervisor

Eaton Corporation
Kings Mountain
06.2019 - 12.2022
  • Assisted team with daily operational tasks and procedures.
  • Learned safety protocols and compliance standards for workplace operations.
  • Supported inventory management by organizing materials and supplies.
  • Collaborated with supervisors to maintain efficient workflow processes.
  • Monitored production areas for adherence to quality control measures.
  • Communicated effectively with colleagues to ensure smooth operations.
  • Trained new hires on company policies, procedures, and processes.
  • Supervised, trained and guided team by coaching on daily activities.

Assistant Teacher

Cleveland County Schools
Shelby
08.2017 - 06.2019
  • Assisted lead teacher in developing lesson plans and instructional materials.
  • Supported classroom management by reinforcing behavioral expectations and routines.
  • Facilitated small group activities to enhance student learning and engagement.
  • Prepared classroom resources and organized supplies for daily lessons.
  • Communicated with parents regarding student progress and classroom activities.
  • Monitored student performance and provided feedback to the lead teacher.
  • Supervised small group activities.
  • Helped maintain a safe and orderly learning environment.
  • Interacted positively with children to encourage development and involvement in activities, treating each child with dignity and respect.
  • Maintained safe, educational environment for students during learning and free play time.
  • Communicated regularly with parents, teachers, and administrators regarding student progress and needs.
  • Created calm and disciplined classroom environment to improve student focus.

Order Filler

Walmart Distribution Center
Shelby
01.2013 - 08.2017
  • Prepared customer orders by selecting and packing items accurately.
  • Operated warehouse machinery to efficiently transport goods within the facility.
  • Maintained inventory levels through regular stock checks and reordering processes.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize order fulfillment workflows.
  • Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures effectively.
  • Used handheld scanners to key in data for packages.
  • Operated warehouse equipment with caution and according to manufacturer instructions to reduce risk of accidents and malfunctions.
  • Prepared products for packaging and shipping according to company specifications.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area at all times.
  • Received orders and prepared them for shipment by selecting items from shelves, packing boxes, labeling, and loading onto delivery trucks.

Warehouse Forklift Driver

PPG
Shelby
05.2012 - 01.2013
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials within the warehouse efficiently.
  • Loaded and unloaded goods from delivery trucks using pallet jacks and forklifts.
  • Conducted routine inspections of forklift equipment for safety compliance.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize warehouse space and organization.
  • Assisted in training new staff on safe forklift operation procedures.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize risks during material handling tasks.
  • Operated forklift to transport materials between loading, unloading, processing and storage areas.
  • Inspected forklift daily before operating, corrected low fluid levels and followed operating procedures, guidelines and safety rules.
  • Communicated regularly with supervisors regarding daily tasks and progress.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC
12-2025

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Cleveland Community College
Shelby, NC
05-2024

Basic Law Enforcement Training - Criminal Justice

Cleveland Community College
Shelby, NC
05-2023

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

North Carolina A&T State University
Greensboro, NC
05-2012

Skills

  • Training and supervision
  • Report writing
  • Legal procedures
  • Community engagement
  • Time management
  • Criminal investigations
  • Public safety
  • Conflict resolution
  • Interview techniques
  • Problem-solving abilities

Affiliations

  • Volunteer youth basketball coach
  • Youth leader at church
  • Back to school drives for students yearly

Accomplishments

  • Employee of the year in 2024
  • 'Making Our Community Better" Award in 2023
  • Top fitness employee in 2023

Languages

English
Professional

Timeline

Deputy Sheriff

Cleveland County Sheriff's Office
12.2022 - Current

Lead Supervisor

Eaton Corporation
06.2019 - 12.2022

Assistant Teacher

Cleveland County Schools
08.2017 - 06.2019

Order Filler

Walmart Distribution Center
01.2013 - 08.2017

Warehouse Forklift Driver

PPG
05.2012 - 01.2013

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Western Carolina University

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Cleveland Community College

Basic Law Enforcement Training - Criminal Justice

Cleveland Community College

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

North Carolina A&T State University