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Kelsea Ashmore

Spofford,NH

Summary

Full-time student majoring in Anthropology & Sociology with a minor in Psychology. Currently possess an associates degree in Criminal Justice. Morally grounded community member who has spent the past 7 years developing a positive and professional skillset to allow for a career working with individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and special populations. Approaches each situation with alertness, compassion and concern. Continually follows procedures to maintain safety, documentation and meet legal requirements. Looking to bridge skills that have been sharpened by military, civilian law enforcement, and education into the civilian sector.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender/Server

99 Restaurants/ Modest Man Brewing
02.2023 - Current
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.
  • Checked identification for minimum age for sale of alcoholic beverages.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Assisted servers with specialty drinks orders by preparing on-demand items without delay.

Police Officer

Jaffrey Police Department
12.2019 - 01.2023
  • Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights and transported offenders to jail.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
  • Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
  • Engaged with local individuals and community leaders to discuss crime reduction strategies.
  • Responded and assisted on calls for service not only regarding criminal matters, but also fire and medical responses.

Emergency Dispatcher

Leominster Police Department
03.2019 - 12.2019
  • Rapidly and accurately assessed and processed emergency and non-emergency requests for assistance in a composed manner.
  • Temperamentally suited to be able to work harmoniously with other persons and the general public.
  • Used technology and training, determined the nature and location of emergencies; determined priorities and dispatch public safety (police, and EMD) units as necessary and in accordance with established procedures.
  • Received and processed 911 emergency calls, enters data for dispatch and transfer calls to appropriate agencies, if necessary. Maintains contact with all units on assignment, maintains location information of police units, checking on their status using existing protocols.

Health Care Navigator

Community Health Associates
10.2018 - 01.2019
  • Instructed group learning sessions for individuals diagnosed with a serious mental illness to educate individuals on how to successfully live independently or help realize benefits of assisted living facilities and group homes.
  • Provided behavioral health case management for 85 individuals currently under intensive adult probation.
  • Coordinated care between adult probation office, local in-patient behavioral health facilities, transitional living centers, and local medical providers to assist members with a successful reintegration back into the community.

Hotel Front Desk Clerk

Billeting Fund MCAS
02.2018 - 10.2018
  • Made accommodations and travel arrangements for visitors.
  • Responsible for lodging accommodations featuring over 1100 beds for military, civilian, veterans and retired military members.
  • Greeted every guest with a courteous friendly welcome and ensured guest's stays were to the best of facilities abilities.
  • Maintained flawless accountability of all hotel guests to ensure guests had a seamless stay from check-in until check-out.

Kennel Technician

Humane Society of Yuma
10.2017 - 02.2018
  • Cared for animals upon intake, including administering vaccines and preventative treatments.
  • Cared for a wide range of animals, including cats, dogs, tortoises, and livestock. Cared for an average of 200 animals each day.
  • Treated animals in both routine and emergency situations.
  • Provided pet owners with excellent customer service and compassionate care for their pets.

Formal Training Instructor

United States Air Force
01.2015 - 06.2017
  • Senior instructor responsible for the flawless training of 200+ students annually.
  • Taught and evaluated battle field skills to individuals of all different skill levels with 100% comprehension.
  • Instructed new Airmen on military tactics, techniques and procedures and assured thorough understanding of all skills taught with zero remedial training required.
  • Developed new process for student evaluation which resulted in marked performance improvements.

Corrections Specialist

United States Air Force
08.2012 - 02.2014
  • Responsible for rehabilitation of all military members sentenced to serve a confinement term 87% rehabilitation into the civilian sector.
  • Managed Victim's/Witness' Program for 60+ victims and witnesses of sexually based crimes, all individuals treated with utmost respect and dignity.
  • Monitored inmates' progress and rehabilitation in accordance with Air Force specific guidance and assured with caring attitude that each member was given all appropriate time and direction to the best rehabilitation possible.
  • Conducted suicide/close observation rounds as ordered. Kept charts on patients as needed for behavior changes, etc

Security Forces Specialist

United States Air Force
07.2010 - Current
  • Responded to calls for service ranging from shoplifting, missing children, motor vehicle accidents, and flightline emergencies.
  • Led, managed and performed force protection duties to protect personnel and resources.
  • Enforced laws deriving from the Uniform Code of Military Justice.
  • Remained calm and alert especially during emergency situations to maintain order and confidence in authority.
  • Patrolled grounds to monitor status and safety of premises.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology/Sociology

Keene State College
Keene, NH
12.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Community College of the Air Force
Montgomery, AL
2017

Skills

  • Compassionate
  • Sound judgment
  • Adept multi-tasker
  • Critical thinking
  • Clear and effective communication
  • Management

Timeline

Bartender/Server

99 Restaurants/ Modest Man Brewing
02.2023 - Current

Police Officer

Jaffrey Police Department
12.2019 - 01.2023

Emergency Dispatcher

Leominster Police Department
03.2019 - 12.2019

Health Care Navigator

Community Health Associates
10.2018 - 01.2019

Hotel Front Desk Clerk

Billeting Fund MCAS
02.2018 - 10.2018

Kennel Technician

Humane Society of Yuma
10.2017 - 02.2018

Formal Training Instructor

United States Air Force
01.2015 - 06.2017

Corrections Specialist

United States Air Force
08.2012 - 02.2014

Security Forces Specialist

United States Air Force
07.2010 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology/Sociology

Keene State College

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Community College of the Air Force
Kelsea Ashmore