Jonathan De Jesus
814 Hillcrest Drive Watonga,OK
Summary
Focused public servant with 17 years of experience and knowledge. Known for having patience, professionalism and self-assurance in all situations and when interacting with all types of personalities.
Good relationship-building, communication and conflict management skills.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Detention Deputy Corporal
Kingfisher County Sheriffs Office
07.2022 - Current
- Received and processed inmates into custody of institution by searching prisoners and taking charge of personal property.
- Observed inmate behavior to prevent dangerous and inappropriate activities, supervising over 40 inmates simultaneously.
- Inspected condition of locks, window bars, doors and gates to prevent prisoner escapes.
- Maintained jail security by performing frequent security checks within cell block and inspecting each cell for contraband.
- Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations
- Searched building and grounds, living quarters, and work areas for contraband
- Utilized weapons, handcuffs and physical force to maintain discipline and order among prisoners.
Task Force Security
Cheyenne And Arapaho Tribes
05.2021 - 03.2022
- Explained required eligibility applications to patients and helped complete applications for services.
- Targeted specific community groups with wellness and disease management information.
- Performed basic diagnostic procedures such as blood pressure screening, COVID testing and COVID screening for over 1,000 employees and tribal members.
- Transported or accompanied clients to scheduled health appointments or referral sites.
- Contacted clients in person, by phone or in writing to ascertain compliance with required or recommended actions.
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
Assistant Chief of Police
Watonga Police Department
12.2019 - 02.2021
- Verified and authenticated validity and admissibility of evidence and preserved its integrity for court hearings while testifying under oath in administrative hearings and criminal court cases
- Led shift briefings to inform officers of important considerations such as properties to check and individuals of note in local areas
- Evaluated case documentation submitted by team members to check accuracy and compliance with department policies aimed at protecting criminal cases
- Accompanied patrol officers during shifts to evaluate performance and resolve any incorrect behaviors
- Policed assigned areas to check homes, businesses and public roads for signs of disturbance
- Liaised with local, state and federal regulatory agencies to streamline investigation completion
- Planned, scheduled and supervised work of up to 7 subordinates
Police Officer
Watonga Police Department
07.2014 - 12.2019
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses and damage to property.
- Provided for public safety by maintaining order, protecting people and property and promoting good community relations.
- Investigated and assessed damage to property.
- Enforced Oklahoma state statutes and municipal ordinances.
- Supervised and trained up to 10 fulltime and reserve Officers.
Carpenter's Assistant
Shane Moore
03.2017 - 10.2017
- Cut materials according to specifications in preparation for installation.
- Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
- Installed and repaired woodwork, millwork and cabinetry under supervision of master carpenter.
- Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
- Assisted with movement of over $20,000 of materials and equipment to job sites.
- Identified product defects and brought to job foreman for resolution.
Corrections Officer
Lawton Correctional Facility
12.2012 - 07.2014
- Reduced escape attempts, crimes and other hazardous activity through close observation and situational awareness
- Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility
- Maintained safety and security of staff and public by applying defensive techniques and physical restraints
- Monitored radio transmissions between staff to respond immediately to directions and emergencies
- Oversaw and maintained custody of 2500 inmates in medium security
Food Service Specialist
US Army
07.2008 - 12.2012
- Maintained composure and work quality while under stress
- Used downtimes to prepare ingredients and restock supplies for expected busy periods
- Promoted customer satisfaction by preparing food according to standard recipes with modifications based on individual customer requirements
- Managed food service operations, including menu planning, food and supply purchases and inventory coordination for over 500k worth of perishable goods
Education
Certified Peace Officer - Law Enforcement
Council On Law Enforcement Education And Training
Ada, OK07.2015
High School Diploma -
Manhattan Comprehensive Night And Day High School
New York, NY06.2004
Skills
- Flexible & Adaptable
- Community-oriented policing
- Relationship building and management
- Criminal Investigations
- Criminal laws
- Emergency Response
- Training & Development
- Staff Management
- Self-defense training
- Emergency vehicle operation
- Investigation documentation
- Conflict resolution techniques
Timeline
Detention Deputy Corporal
Kingfisher County Sheriffs Office
07.2022 - Current
Task Force Security
Cheyenne And Arapaho Tribes
05.2021 - 03.2022
Assistant Chief of Police
Watonga Police Department
12.2019 - 02.2021
Carpenter's Assistant
Shane Moore
03.2017 - 10.2017
Police Officer
Watonga Police Department
07.2014 - 12.2019
Corrections Officer
Lawton Correctional Facility
12.2012 - 07.2014
Food Service Specialist
US Army
07.2008 - 12.2012
Certified Peace Officer - Law Enforcement
Council On Law Enforcement Education And Training
High School Diploma -
Manhattan Comprehensive Night And Day High School
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