Karl Thomas
Niles,MI
Summary
Resourceful Police Officer focused on maintaining order and public safety, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property and promoting positive community relations.
I have a back ground in competitive boxing and a few years of jiu jitsu training. While working at the St. Joseph County Jail I was apart of the Defensive Response Team for 2 and half years.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer
South Bend Police Department
12.2023 - Current
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
- Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
Police Officer
St. Joseph County Police
12.2021 - 11.2023
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
- Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
- Enforced traffic laws diligently, promoting road safety and reducing accident rates.
Corrections Officer
St. Joseph County Jail
11.2020 - 11.2023
- Enhanced facility safety by conducting thorough security checks and monitoring inmate activities.
- Supervised inmates during all activities and transfers to monitor compliance and implement corrective actions.
- Reduced inmate altercations by maintaining consistent enforcement of rules and regulations.
- Supported successful emergency response efforts by participating in regular drills and training exercises.
Server
Corndance Tavern
12.2019 - 12.2020
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
Personal Trainer
XSport Fitness
05.2018 - 12.2019
- Educated clients on proper exercise techniques, reducing risk of injury during workouts.
- Motivated clients to stay on track with fitness goals with positive and friendly approach.
- Trained clients during strength training, cardio vascular exercise, and stretching.
- Assisted clients with personal fitness goals through realistic objectives.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pear Blossom Private School
Bogue Chitto, MS06.2010
Skills
- Report Writing
- Physical Fitness
- Self-defense techniques
- Conflict de-escalation
I enjoy working out at the gym
Since I was 16 years old I have been very activate in the gym and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
Timeline
Police Officer
South Bend Police Department
12.2023 - Current
Police Officer
St. Joseph County Police
12.2021 - 11.2023
Corrections Officer
St. Joseph County Jail
11.2020 - 11.2023
Server
Corndance Tavern
12.2019 - 12.2020
Personal Trainer
XSport Fitness
05.2018 - 12.2019
High School Diploma -
Pear Blossom Private School
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