Kelsie Cobb
Waynesboro
Summary
Dedicated law enforcement officer with eight years of street-level policing experience focused on saving lives and enhancing community safety. Proven ability to collaborate with federal, state, and local agencies to build and support criminal cases, ensuring justice is served. Committed to fostering public safety and awareness through consistent patrol efforts and security details for community events. Eager to contribute integrity and a strong commitment to safety in a role that enriches the community and promotes continuous public safety.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Officer
Pentagon Force Protection Agency
09.2024 - Current
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
- Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
- Answered emergency calls for help for citizens
Trooper II
Virginia State Police
10.2022 - 09.2024
- Investigated crashes and issued summons's accordingly
- Enforced traffic laws such as speeding, and other traffic violations.
- participated in special assignments in different areas in Virginia.
- annual training in TFF.
- Testified in court on traffic summons's and other criminal cases.
- Assisted with tracking fleaing suspects with K9 unit.
Investigator
Accomack County Sheriff's Office
04.2021 - 10.2022
- Worked with multiple agencies to conduct investigations.
- Developed case plans and conducted comprehensive investigation tactics to obtain necessary evidence.
- properly collected, packaged, and logged all evidence collected at crime scenes.
- Analyzed and evaluated information to determine appropriate course of criminal prosecution.
- Referred cases for potential prosecution to District Attorney's office.
Deputy Sheriff
Accomack County Sheriff's Office
08.2020 - 04.2021
- Analyzed and evaluated information to determine appropriate course of criminal prosecution.
- Investigated criminal and traffic offenses.
- Conducted field sobriety tests and used portable breathalyzers to perform tests.
- Apprehended suspects, prepared case reports and testified in courtroom hearings.
- Mediated domestic-related disturbances and protected victims from harm.
- Responded to and investigated security and burglar alarms.
- Served active warrants and subpoenas.
- Directed and controlled crowds at parades, funeral processions and sporting events.
- Searched vehicles, buildings, homes and property for evidence and stolen property.
- Assessed crime scenes upon arrival and secured areas.
- Inspected squad vehicle and weapons daily and arranged for routine and special maintenance.
- Assisted with laying tracks and training exercises with K9 unit.
- Assisted in tracking fleaing suspects with K9 unit.
Police Officer
Parksley Police Department
09.2017 - 07.2020
- Investigated criminal and traffic offenses.
- Apprehended suspects, prepared case reports and testified in courtroom hearings.
- Mediated domestic-related disturbances and protected victims from harm.
- Responded to and investigated security and burglar alarms.
- Investigated vehicle crashes.
- Issued traffic summons.
- Conducted checkpoints.
- Responded to calls related to DWI, felonies, misdemeanors, domestic abuse and animal rescue.
- Directed and controlled crowds at parades, funeral processions and sporting events.
- Communicated with subjects and witnesses to acquire and verify information relevant to roadway accident investigations.
- Assessed crime scenes upon arrival and secured areas.
- Conducted field sobriety tests and used portable breathalyzers to perform tests.
Correctional Officer
Northampton County Sheriff's Office
06.2016 - 09.2017
- Inspected cells and conducted random searches of common areas.
- Monitored daily activities to identify and manage suspicious behavior, improper conduct and signs of conflict.
- Monitored inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities.
- Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
- Maintained clear and open communications with all facility areas to support safe operations.
- Informed inmates and visitors of rules, safety and security procedures and responsibilities.
- Supervised residents during meal distribution and intake, recreation time and work-site performance.
- Received property from incoming inmates, provided receipts and inspected items for contraband.
- Transported inmates to and from personal appointments, including medical and dental appointments, funerals, work details and court hearings.
- Processed inmate intake and re-assignment by completing paperwork, conducting searches and recording fingerprints.
- Directed visitor sign-in, documenting processes and completing appropriate visitation logs.
Education
General Studies
Eastern Shore Community College
Melfa, VA01-2013
High School Diploma -
Nandua High School
Onley, VA06.2012
Skills
- Clear and concise report drafting
- Strong ethical standards
- Crisis management
- Investigative techniques application
- Experience with search and seizure operations
Certification
- Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) UPTP 2504- 11/2024-02/2025
- Virginia State Police Academy- 10/2022-12/2022
- Basic Law Enforcement Certification Hampton Roads Criminal Justice Training Academy- 11/2016-02/2017
Training and Certifications
- Basic Crime Scene Photography class- (2021)
- Officer Liability Course #LEGL103 (Online Course)- (2020)
- Arrest, Search, and Seizure (Fourth Amendment) (Online Course)- (2020)
- Crisis Intervention Team- Basic Course (2019)
- Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement (A.R.I.D.E) Training Course- (2019)
- Radar and Lidar Certified (2018)
- Interview and Interrogation class- (2018)
- TASER Conducted Electrical Weapon X26 and X2- (2018)
- Basic Law Enforcement Certification- (2018)
- FEMA IS-00700.a National Incident Management System (NIMS) An introduction (2017)
- FEMA IS-00100.leb Introduction to the Incident Command System (ICS100) for law enforcement (2017)
- FEMA WMD/Terrorism Awareness for Emergency Responders (2017)
- FEMA IS00100.b Introduction to Incident Command System ICS 100- (2014)
- FEMA IS-00200.b ICS for single Resources and Initial Accident Incident, ICS 200- (2014)
- FEMA IS-00700.a NIMS Introduction- (2014)
- Fire Fighter I NFPA 1001-08- (2014)
- Fire Fighter II- NFPA 100100-08- (2014)
- Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operation NFPA 472-08- (2014)
- Emergency Vehicle Operation- Class 3a (2013)
Volunteer Work
Onley Volunteer Fire and Rescue Company
- Voted in as an active member 03/2013- 2015
- 11/2013 received certification for Emergency Vehicle Operations- Class 3 through the Virginia Department of Fire Programs Virginia Fire Services Board.
- 05/2014 received certification for fire fighter I and II as well as Hazardous Materials Awareness and operations through the Virginia Department of Fire Programs Virginia Fire Services Board.
- Attended monthly meetings as well as participated in fundraisers.
- Responded to fire calls. once on scene received assignment and successfully accomplished all assignments.
- Assisted Emergency Medical technicians in the field as needed.
Onancock Volunteer Fire Department
- Voted in as active member in 2015.
- Responded to fire calls. Once on scene received assignment from command and successfully accomplished all assignments.
- Attended monthly meetings and participated in fundraisers.
Parksley Volunteer Fire Company
- Voted in as an active member in 2018- present (currently support member)
- Assisted Emergency Medical Technicians in the field as needed.
- Conducted traffic control on vehicle crashes.
- assisted with fire operations.
Training and Experience
- Successfully completed MWD First Aid online training course.
- Participated and assisted with laying training tracks for K9 unit.
- Assisted with the tracking of multiple fleeing suspects with K9 unit.
- Assisted and successfully located items of interest associated with criminal activity with K9 unit.
- Currently in the mentorship program with the K9 unit for the Pentagon Force Protection Agency.
Timeline
Police Officer
Pentagon Force Protection Agency
09.2024 - Current
Trooper II
Virginia State Police
10.2022 - 09.2024
Investigator
Accomack County Sheriff's Office
04.2021 - 10.2022
Deputy Sheriff
Accomack County Sheriff's Office
08.2020 - 04.2021
Police Officer
Parksley Police Department
09.2017 - 07.2020
Correctional Officer
Northampton County Sheriff's Office
06.2016 - 09.2017
High School Diploma -
Nandua High School
General Studies
Eastern Shore Community College
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