Kalen McGill
Gainesville,FL
Summary
Police Officer highly effective at taking leadership direction from superiors as well as mentoring junior officers. Believes that willingness to learn and emphasis on teamwork are essential qualities of successful law enforcement officers. Focused on maintaining strong relationships with coworkers and community. Committed to serving and protecting citizens from crim and dangerous activities. Specializes in de-escalation situation to provide optimal outcomes for all involved individuals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Law Enforcement Officer
University of Florida Police Department
Gainesville, FL
10.2019 - Current
- Prepared written reports of daily activities and irregularities such as equipment or property damage.
- Analyzed data obtained from crime scenes including fingerprints and DNA samples.
- Apprehended violators by using physical force or other legal means.
- Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance in critical situations.
- Conducted traffic stops for violations of motor vehicle laws.
- Provided testimony in court regarding investigations conducted or evidence collected.
- Patrolled assigned areas to detect criminal activity and enforce laws.
- Searched individuals for contraband items such as drugs or weapons.
- Interviewed victims, witnesses, suspects, and informants to obtain information about crimes.
- Contributed to criminal court cases and hearings by providing testimony under oath.
- Conducted routine patrols of assigned areas to prevent, reduce and detect criminal activity and responded to emergency situations requiring law enforcement intervention; monitored and enforced traffic laws and ordinances and issued warnings and citations for traffic violations.
- Investigated illegal or suspicious activities, performing direct follow-up or reporting findings to appropriate senior personnel.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminology
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL06-2018
Skills
- Patrol procedures
- Firearms proficiency
- Traffic Control
- Investigative skills
- Arrest techniques
- Community policing
- CIT Certified
- Bike Certified
- FTO certified
- Evidence collection
- Criminal Investigations
- Search and seizure laws familiarity
Affiliations
Received a full scholarship for Softball, I attended from the following schools.
- University of South Alabama
- Central Florida
- University of South Florida
Currently provide private lessons and help organize softball camps for younger girls interested in playing softball at a collegiate level. These camps emphasize skills like leadership, confidence, decision making etc.
Certification
Certifications Acquired While in Law Enforcement:
- Suicide Prevention Certification
- Baker Act/ Marchment Act procedural Certification
- CPR certified
- Anti-Biased Training
- Bloodborne Pathogens
- Fentanyl Safety Certification
- Domestic Violence Certification
- National Incident Management
- Incident Command System
- Hazmat Certification
- Anti-Bias Certification
- FTO Certified
- CIT Certified
Timeline
Law Enforcement Officer
University of Florida Police Department
10.2019 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Criminology
University of South Florida
Certifications Acquired While in Law Enforcement:
- Suicide Prevention Certification
- Baker Act/ Marchment Act procedural Certification
- CPR certified
- Anti-Biased Training
- Bloodborne Pathogens
- Fentanyl Safety Certification
- Domestic Violence Certification
- National Incident Management
- Incident Command System
- Hazmat Certification
- Anti-Bias Certification
- FTO Certified
- CIT Certified
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