Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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JOHN THOMPSON

Portal,GA

Summary

Committed Deputy Sheriff with dedication to safety, integrity and justice. Highly adept in public, community and courthouse safety, honed over 13 years in law enforcement. Observant and resourceful law enforcement professional to maintain security in high-traffic events.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Roofer

THOMPSON ROOFING CO
03.2005 - 09.2008
  • Installed high-quality roofing systems, paying careful attention to hazards and other safety concerns.
  • Managed inventory of roofing supplies and materials.
  • Inspected roofs and identified deficiencies for repair cost estimation.
  • Effectively communicated with clients in person and through phone and email.
  • Conducted regular inspections and troubleshot building roofing systems for commercial and residential customers.
  • Provided accurate information to estimators for major change orders.

Jail Deputy

Bulloch County Sheriff's Office
09.2008 - 04.2016
  • Utilized weapons, handcuffs and physical force to maintain discipline and order among prisoners.
  • Received and processed inmates into custody of institution by searching prisoners and taking charge of personal property.
  • Inspected condition of locks, window bars, doors and gates to prevent prisoner escapes.
  • Observed inmate behavior to prevent dangerous and inappropriate activities, supervising over 300 inmates simultaneously.
  • Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
  • Maintained jail security by performing frequent security checks.
  • Effectively interacted with staff, offenders, visitors and public to maintain security within facility.
  • Created and maintained arrest files on inmates processed through jail.
  • Investigated attempted escapes and conducted searches for escaped inmates.
  • Built solid relationships with staff and residents to keep institution safe and secure.

ROOFER

THOMPSON ROOFING CO
04.2016 - 01.2017
  • Inspected problem roofs to determine best repair procedures.
  • Effectively communicated with clients in person and through phone and email.
  • Managed inventory of roofing supplies and materials.
  • Expanded knowledge of roofing materials, techniques and cost effectiveness.
  • Increased sales by meeting with potential clients and discussing different options available.
  • Would make multiple calls per day to various clients and contractors.

Deputy Sheriff

Bulloch County Sheriff's Office
01.2016 - Current
  • Organized criminal documents such as logs, records, reports.
  • Oversaw security for businesses by monitoring grounds and identifying suspicious activity.
  • Maintained structure and security during court proceedings.
  • Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
  • Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
  • Interviewed criminal targets and witnesses to uncover facts for verification and authentication.
  • Provided public safety assistance at community events to maintain safe and secure environments
  • Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training
  • Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises
  • Performed rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters by directing traffic and administering emergency medical aid

Education

Statesboro High School
Statesboro, GA

GED -

Ogeechee Technical College
Statesboro, GA
2002

BASIC JAIL TRAINING

GEORGIA SHERIFFS ASSOCIATION
STATESBORO
09.2008

Some College (No Degree) - BASIC LAWENFORCEMENT

SAVANNAH/GARDEN CITY GPSTC
GARDEN CITY

Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Public Service
  • Public Safety
  • Decision Making

Accomplishments

  • Achieved results by completing task on time with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Supervised a team between 6-8 staff members as a Corporal.
  • Training officer
  • Certified in Crisis Intervention
  • Certified Peace Officer

Certification

  • CERTIFIED LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER - 2019-PRESENT
  • CERTIFIED JAILER - 2008-PRESENT
  • Certified JAIL TRAING OFFICER, BULLOCH COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE -2015-PRESENT
  • Certified FTO, CHATHAM COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE - 2012-PRESENT
  • Certified Crisis intervention - Georgia Bureau of Investigation -2010-PRESENT

Timeline

ROOFER

THOMPSON ROOFING CO
04.2016 - 01.2017

Deputy Sheriff

Bulloch County Sheriff's Office
01.2016 - Current

Jail Deputy

Bulloch County Sheriff's Office
09.2008 - 04.2016

Roofer

THOMPSON ROOFING CO
03.2005 - 09.2008

Statesboro High School

GED -

Ogeechee Technical College

BASIC JAIL TRAINING

GEORGIA SHERIFFS ASSOCIATION

Some College (No Degree) - BASIC LAWENFORCEMENT

SAVANNAH/GARDEN CITY GPSTC
  • CERTIFIED LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER - 2019-PRESENT
  • CERTIFIED JAILER - 2008-PRESENT
  • Certified JAIL TRAING OFFICER, BULLOCH COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE -2015-PRESENT
  • Certified FTO, CHATHAM COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE - 2012-PRESENT
  • Certified Crisis intervention - Georgia Bureau of Investigation -2010-PRESENT
JOHN THOMPSON