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Joshua Woodroffe

Amarillo,TX

Summary

Seasoned 16 year, law enforcement professional with a robust background in patrol techniques and crime scene investigation, honed at City Of Amarillo and the United States Marine Corps Reserve. Demonstrates unparalleled integrity and ethics alongside a proven track record in fostering community safety and mentoring junior officers. Skilled in surveillance and effective communication, ensuring high-stakes situations are resolved with tact and professionalism. Self motivated to improve upon existing skill set and improve on any gaps in knowledge or training. Seeking to join the Crisis Intervention Team full time, to better improve the quality of life of Amarillo citizens who are affected by mental illness, through advocacy, intervention diversion, and community partnerships.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Patrolman

City Of Amarillo
01.2009 - Current
  • Detained suspects for investigation, gathering evidence and preparing detailed reports for successful prosecutions.
  • Ensured a visible police presence within the community by engaging in foot patrols and interacting with residents.
  • Assisted in traffic control during special events and incidents, ensuring smooth flow and public safety.
  • Participated in training exercises to enhance professional skills, maintain physical fitness and stay current on departmental policies and procedures.
  • Supported and fostered positive relationships between community members and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens and visitors.
  • Supported scene investigations by securing perimeters, collecting evidence, interviewing witnesses and suspects, and documenting statements
  • Applied skills in techniques such as active listening, and collaborative problem solving to make positive impacts.
  • Assessed risks to clients, their loved ones, or the general public through established evaluation procedures
  • Apprehended suspects, prepared case reports, and testified in courtroom hearings.
  • Liaised with school counselors and administrators regarding juvenile offenders.
  • Assisted and led training sessions with the Academy members for various classes
  • Trained multiple junior officers during the FTO process
  • Improved community safety by conducting regular patrols and responding to emergency calls.
  • Assisted motorists experiencing difficulties on roadways, providing aid or coordinating additional resources when necessary.

Armored Truck Driver / Assistant Branch Manager

Loomis Armored
04.2005 - 01.2009
  • Maintained safety and security of armored vehicles by properly securing valuables, locking vehicle doors and consistently observing surroundings.
  • Communicated with dispatch to discuss and report disturbances or occurrences on route.
  • Guarded valuables and money bags during transfer and receipt to guarantee safe delivery.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction with prompt, professional service during cash transportation assignments.
  • Supported the development of new team members by sharing knowledge of company policies and best practices.
  • Managed scheduling and assignments of various team members.
  • Liaised with banks and customer representatives to resolve issues.

Corporal

United States Marine Corps Reserve
07.2001 - 07.2007
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Prepared, planned for, and coordinated the execution of support missions to aid deployed forces and individuals
  • Requisitioned, received, stored and documented unit equipment and supplies
  • Tested, repaired, and updated equipment systems and components to meet current and expected demands
  • Worked successfully with a diverse group of others to accomplish goals and to address issues.
  • Juggled multiple projects and tasks simultaneously to ensure high quality, and timely delivery.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver on project requirements, and to develop solutions and meet dead lines

Education

No Degree - General Studies

Amarillo College
Amarillo, TX

High School Diploma -

Christ School
Arden, NC
05-2001

Skills

  • Integrity and ethics
  • Self-defense tactics
  • Law enforcement
  • Surveillance techniques
  • Crime scene investigation
  • Patrol techniques
  • Courtroom testimony
  • Hostage Negotiation
  • Mental Health Peace Officer
  • Field Training Officer
  • Defensive Tactics Instructor
  • TCOLE Instructor
  • CIT Alternate

Timeline

Patrolman

City Of Amarillo
01.2009 - Current

Armored Truck Driver / Assistant Branch Manager

Loomis Armored
04.2005 - 01.2009

Corporal

United States Marine Corps Reserve
07.2001 - 07.2007

No Degree - General Studies

Amarillo College

High School Diploma -

Christ School
Joshua Woodroffe