Dynamic School Resource Officer with extensive experience at Pascagoula Gautier School District, excelling in crisis intervention and community engagement. Proven ability to foster safe learning environments and build strong relationships with students, while effectively managing security systems and responding to emergencies. Committed to enhancing school safety through proactive mentorship and strategic planning.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
School Resource Officer
Pascagoula Gautier School District
Pascagoula, MS
07.2015 - Current
Inspected security systems to maintain consistent operational availability and to detect evidence of tampering.
Mentored students to help foster positive and safe learning environment.
Participated in community outreach programs designed to improve relations between the school district and local law enforcement agencies.
Deterred criminal activity, vandalism, and general misconduct by providing expert and highly visible security presence at facilities.
Intervened when necessary to prevent potential conflicts from escalating into violence.
Developed relationships with students by engaging in conversations and activities.
Built safety plans and provided guidance on updating plans.
Maintained a visible presence in classrooms, hallways, and other areas on campus.
Supported community outreach initiatives by implementing school crisis and safety plan.
Maintained calm composure during emergencies while communicating with local law enforcement and emergency response services.
Monitored security cameras to identify and respond to suspicious activity.
Checked and secured building areas during off-hours to prevent entry by unauthorized individuals.
Police Officer
Pascagoula Police Department
Pascagoula, MS
04.2012 - 07.2015
Diffused active disturbances with de-escalation techniques, compassion and combat skills.
Attended training sessions to maintain proficiency in law enforcement techniques.
Arrested individuals suspected of criminal activities, following proper legal procedures.
Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
Performed CPR and other rescue techniques on individuals in medical emergencies.
Responded promptly to activated alarms for fires and burglaries.
Strengthened traceability by developing organization systems for criminal prosecution case logs, records, reports and agendas.
Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
Advised citizens on safety precautions and preventive measures against crime.