Jillian Martel

Recent graduate from Roger Williams University with a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice with a core concentration in Psychology. Proven to balance academic excellence offering part-time work experience, volunteer work, and extensive knowledge of courts, corrections, and law enforcement. Additional knowledge in forensic science regarding evidence analysis. Meticulous and detail-oriented with excellent observational, organizational and communication skills. Eager to leverage academic background, practical experience, and enthusiasm for forensic science in a dynamic role within the criminal justice field.

Student Intern, 06/2023 to 08/2023

Rhode Island State Police - Cranston, RI

• Worked along a Rhode Island State Police Corporal at the Rhode Island Traffic Tribunal
• Observed traffic court disputes.
• Topics observed were individuals fighting traffic tickets for speeding, illegal tint, driving without insurance, driving an unregistered vehicle, driving with no license, texting while driving, and DUI's.
• Observed trials regarding disputes among citizens and state troopers.
• Participated in a ride along with a state trooper through high crime areas within Rhode Island.
• Went to the Rhode Island State Police Headquarters and observed dispatch from answering calls and sending state troopers to traffic stops.

Best Buddies , 09/2023 to Current

Roger Williams University - Bristol, RI

• Worked with individuals who had developmental disabilities.
• Helped organization create opportunities for new friendships, integrated employment, leadership development, and inclusive living for these individuals,
• Brought individuals on field trips to the zoo, aquarium, movies, mall, and on campus activities such as sports games and holiday activities,