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Keith Baxter

Miami

Summary

First I would like to thank command staff and all personnel that chose me for this opportunity to interview for this position. I am very new to law enforcement but my life experiences have

equipped me to have strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy Sheriff

Miami Dade Sheriff
09.2022 - Current
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
  • Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly; employed de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.
  • Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
  • Reduced response times to emergency calls by optimizing patrol routes and strategies.
  • Enhanced community safety by conducting routine patrols in high-risk areas.

Correctional Officer

Miami-Dade Corrections
04.2019 - 09.2022
  • Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
  • Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.

Armed Security Officer

Wakenhut Security (ags)
09.2018 - 04.2019
  • Underwent and maintained firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.
  • Performed hourly patrols of building areas, parking lots and facility grounds.
  • Cooperated with security personnel and law enforcement to share information and coordinate responses to security incidents.
  • Checked personnel ID badges and issued temporary credentials to visitors.

Professional Athlete

National Football League Inc.
04.2016 - 02.2018
  • Promoted the importance of sportsmanship, discipline, and teamwork both on and off the field to uphold the reputation of the organization.
  • Consistently demonstrated exceptional work ethic both individually and within a team setting, motivating others toward collective success.
  • Remained adaptable in response to changes in game strategies or unexpected challenges encountered during competition play.
  • Participated in community outreach events as a representative of the organization, promoting sports awareness and encouraging youth involvement in athletics.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

Marshall University
Huntington, WV
05-2015

High School Diploma -

Homestead Senior High School
Homestead, FL
06-2011

Skills

  • Physical fitness
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Leadership
  • Adaptability
  • Time management

Timeline

Deputy Sheriff

Miami Dade Sheriff
09.2022 - Current

Correctional Officer

Miami-Dade Corrections
04.2019 - 09.2022

Armed Security Officer

Wakenhut Security (ags)
09.2018 - 04.2019

Professional Athlete

National Football League Inc.
04.2016 - 02.2018

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

Marshall University

High School Diploma -

Homestead Senior High School

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