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Jessica Johnson

Summary

Adept at fostering community trust and enhancing public safety, my tenure at City Of Lake Mills showcased my ability to make critical decisions under pressure and leverage my skills in community engagement and critical thinking. Demonstrated success in implementing outreach initiatives, achieving significant improvements in police-community relations without resorting to force.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Police Officer

City Of Lake Mills
10.1998 - Current
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
  • Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
  • Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
  • Effectively diffused potentially dangerous situations through verbal negotiation techniques before escalating force was necessary.
  • Implemented community outreach initiatives that strengthened partnerships between residents and local law enforcement agencies.
  • Served as a school resource officer, improving relationships between youth and police through positive interactions and educational programs.
  • Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Winona State University
Winona, MN
06.1995

Skills

  • Relationship building and management
  • Patience and Empathy
  • Community Engagement
  • Planning and coordination
  • Decision-Making
  • Critical Thinking
  • Community Education

References

Mr. Mick Selck

Chief of Police - Retired

Michaelselck@yahoo.com

920-988-5121


Mrs. Deb Galstad

Elementary School Teacher

deb.galstad@lakemills.k12.wi.us

920-648-5491


Mrs. Carmen Weldon

Community Outreach/School Guidance Counselor

carmen.weldon@lakemills.k12.wi.us

920-296-8858


Affiliations

  • Jefferson County P.O.S.T. Team - Board member
  • Jefferson County Drug Free Coalition - Board member
  • Watertown High School Booster Club - Board member

Timeline

Police Officer

City Of Lake Mills
10.1998 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Winona State University
Jessica Johnson