Katelyn Zink
Bend,OR
Summary
Motivated and disciplined aspiring law enforcement officer with a strong foundation in corrections and excellent organizational skills. Skilled in high-pressure communication, multitasking, and maintaining safety in fast-paced environments. Committed to faith, integrity, community service, and continuous professional growth in all areas of policing.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Corrections Technician
Deschutes County Sheriff's Office
01.2025 - Current
- Managed inmate intake and release by logging, searching, and securing property, explaining legal paperwork, and responding to inquiries from staff, inmates, and the public.
- Operated secure jail control systems to coordinate safe movement of inmates, staff, and deputies.
- Documented emergency and use-of-force incidents, supported crisis response, and helped de-escalate tense situations.
Officer
COCC Campus Safety
10.2023 - 12.2025
- Enforcing COCC rules and violations, writing citations, assisting staff/students with problems, responding to calls, investigating campus related cases
Associate
Title Nine
11.2023 - 06.2024
- Providing excellent customer service, processing shipment and apparel, cashiering and handling the till
Employee
Fix & Repeat
01.2023 - 02.2024
- Cashiering, customer service, food handling, food preparation, serving, dishwashing, general cleaning
Associate
Athleta- Gap
09.2022 - 11.2023
- Cashiering, handling and counting till, customer service, one on one customer care with fitting rooms, back-stocking, replenishing floor, organizing
Bike Patrol Officer
Sunriver Police Department
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Enforcing SROA rules and violations, community policing, assisting the public, responding to calls, assisting officers
Manager
Cuppa Yo Frozen Yogurt
11.2021 - 02.2022
- Cashiering, handling and counting till, customer service, dishwashing, cleaning of machines, general cleaning, food preparation and handling, facilitation of opening and closing procedures
Employee
Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc
08.2020 - 11.2021
- Customer service, register, returns and exchanges, merchandising, apparel organization
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Development And Family Sciences
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR12.2025
AAOT Exploratory Major -
Central Oregon Community College
Bend, OR06.2024
High School Diploma -
Mountain View High School
Bend, OR06.2022
Skills
- Highly motivated and driven
- Complex problem-solver
- Attention to detail
- Reliability
- Critical thinking
- Organizational skills
- Decision making
- Teamwork and collaboration
Certification
- LEDS Certified
- CJIS Certified
- CIT Certified
- CPR/First Aid Certified
- DPSST Unarmed Certified
- Stop the Bleed Certified
- Completed Ethos Trainings
Volunteer Experience
- Furnish Hope Volunteer (August 2024 - Current)
- Intervarsity Church Group Volunteer (April 2024 - Current)
- Eastmont Church Youth Leader (2022-2023)
- Youth Basketball Camp Coach (NBC Camps, 2022-2023)
- FCA (Fellowship of Christian Athletes) Leader (2016-2022)
References
- Cory Darling - Director of COCC Campus Safety - 541.419.9098
- Tory Kornblum - Former Captain of Sunriver PD - 415.377.2846
- Roxie Supplee - Director of COCC Criminal Justice - 541.383.7701
- Alicia Croal - Title Nine Store Manager - 541.977.6490
Timeline
Corrections Technician
Deschutes County Sheriff's Office
01.2025 - Current
Associate
Title Nine
11.2023 - 06.2024
Officer
COCC Campus Safety
10.2023 - 12.2025
Bike Patrol Officer
Sunriver Police Department
06.2023 - 09.2023
Employee
Fix & Repeat
01.2023 - 02.2024
Associate
Athleta- Gap
09.2022 - 11.2023
Manager
Cuppa Yo Frozen Yogurt
11.2021 - 02.2022
Employee
Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc
08.2020 - 11.2021
Bachelor of Science - Human Development And Family Sciences
Oregon State University
AAOT Exploratory Major -
Central Oregon Community College
High School Diploma -
Mountain View High School
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