Katherine M. Colton
Redwood City,CA
Summary
Recent graduate with foundational knowledge of Psychology and hands-on experience gained through prior achievements such as the Explorer program, boot camps and participating in competitions. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure an entry-level police officer position. Ready to help the department achieve its goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Events Patrol Officer
Stanford Department of Public Saftey
12.2019 - Current
- Provide lead and guide others- Crowd management, security as well as traffic control services during special events and emergencies
- Posting no-parking signs, deploying cones, and setting up and moving barricades
- Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety
- Provide interpersonal skills including communicating effectively using a two-way radio even during stressful situations, ability to problem solve
Nanny & Tutor
Childcare & Tutoring services
05.2016 - Current
- Organize and conduct age-appropriate recreational activities, such as games, arts and crafts, sports, walks, and play dates
- Assist with homework and drive to afterschool activities
- Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements.
- Collaborated closely with parents in establishing boundaries/rules within the household which helped maintain consistency across all environments.
- Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing attentive care and nurturing relationships.
- Supported character-building qualities such as responsibility, respect, empathy, and self-discipline through consistent modeling of behavior expectations.
Swim Instructor
King’s Swim Academy
10.2017 - 08.2019
- Follow King’s curriculum for according to students ability and promote students to higher level of swimming according to their skills
- Maintained CPR, First Aid, and lifeguard certifications to ensure preparedness for emergency situations during lessons.
- Improved swimmer confidence by providing consistent positive reinforcement and constructive feedback on technique.
- Introduces and instructs water safety and survival skills to students, when appropriate to level of instruction
- Ensure students are safe at all times
- Help each student grow individually
Gymnastics Coach
Peninsula Gymnastics
08.2016 - 06.2017
- Operate telephone, screen or forward calls, provide information, take messages, schedule appointments
- Cultivated a positive team environment by promoting sportsmanship, camaraderie, and mutual respect among athletes.
- Maintained fun-filled atmosphere with class participants while remaining professional and focused on achievement.
- Ensured safety of all participants through strict adherence to gym rules, equipment maintenance, and proper spotting techniques.
Education
Bachelors of Arts (B.A) - Psychology
Menlo College
Atherton, CA05.2022
Skills
- Strong Leader Police Explorer Sergeant (SUDPS)
- Teamwork (Captain of multiple soccer teams)
- Dedicated and Ambitious (Attended boot camps and competitions 2019 and 2020)
- Strong communication skills
- Integrity and Honesty
- Detail-oriented
- Attention to detail
- Adaptable, Flexible, and Methodical
- Creative
Timeline
Special Events Patrol Officer
Stanford Department of Public Saftey
12.2019 - Current
Swim Instructor
King’s Swim Academy
10.2017 - 08.2019
Gymnastics Coach
Peninsula Gymnastics
08.2016 - 06.2017
Nanny & Tutor
Childcare & Tutoring services
05.2016 - Current
Bachelors of Arts (B.A) - Psychology
Menlo College
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