Karleigh Perkins
LA
Summary
With a distinguished career at Glenmora Police Department, I spearheaded digital transformation and crime reduction initiatives, showcasing my expertise in criminal investigation and community engagement. My role significantly enhanced interagency coordination and public safety, reflecting a blend of strategic leadership and compassionate community involvement.
Experienced law enforcement leader with proven track record in managing complex operations and ensuring public safety. Strong focus on team collaboration, strategic planning, and adapting to evolving challenges. Skilled in crisis management, community engagement, and policy implementation. Renowned for reliability, integrity, and achieving measurable results.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patrol Deputy
Evangeline Parish Sheriff's Office
04.2024 - Current
- Apprehended suspects and searched vehicles for drugs or paraphernalia.
- Assisted in the apprehension of suspects by conducting traffic stops, executing search warrants, and participating in stakeouts.
- Stayed up-to-date on local statutes, ordinances, and relevant case law to ensure accurate enforcement of laws during patrols and investigations.
- Performed first aid or CPR when necessary, providing critical assistance during medical emergencies until paramedics arrived on scene.
- Served warrants, summonses, subpoenas and other official papers.
Assistant Chief of Police
Glenmora Police Department
04.2022 - 01.2024
- Streamlined report processing with the introduction of a digital record-keeping system.
- Led an initiative that improved communication across different divisions, enabling more efficient information sharing among officers when solving complex cases.
- Implemented proactive crime prevention initiatives, resulting in a reduction of criminal activity in targeted areas.
- Established partnerships with local schools and youth organizations to promote positive interactions between officers and young people in the community.
- Provided support during natural disasters or other large-scale emergency situations by coordinating resources from various departments within the city administration team.
Patrolman
Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana
07.2017 - 05.2022
- 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.
- Improved community safety by conducting regular patrols and responding to emergency calls.
- Participated in training exercises to enhance professional skills, maintain physical fitness and stay current on departmental policies and procedures.
- Testified in court proceedings as required, presenting clear accounts of cases handled and supporting evidence gathered.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kinder High School
Kinder, LA05-2016
Skills
- Internal investigations
- Criminal investigation
- Community engagement
- Interagency coordination
- Public speaking
- Report writing
- Procedural compliance
- Interviewing and interrogation techniques
- Victim advocacy
- Emergency management
- School safety
- Courtroom testimony
- Crime scene management
- Traffic management
Certification
- Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians.
- Hazardous Materials Operations Level Certificate – Department of Homeland Security or OSHA-approved providers.
- Police Officer Standards and Training Certificate (POST) - State-specific POST Boards.
- CPR/AED Certification
Timeline
Patrol Deputy
Evangeline Parish Sheriff's Office
04.2024 - Current
Assistant Chief of Police
Glenmora Police Department
04.2022 - 01.2024
Patrolman
Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana
07.2017 - 05.2022
- Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians.
- Hazardous Materials Operations Level Certificate – Department of Homeland Security or OSHA-approved providers.
- Police Officer Standards and Training Certificate (POST) - State-specific POST Boards.
- CPR/AED Certification
High School Diploma -
Kinder High School
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