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Kenneth Bell

Hyde Park,Ma

Summary

To obtain the Assistant Chief Court Officer position at Newton District Court

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Court Officer 3

Comm. of Mass
09.2006 - Current

18 years experience in district court

  • Ensured smooth court proceedings by managing case schedules and maintaining effective communication with all parties involved.
  • Coordinated with various departments to ensure proper allocation of resources for upcoming cases.
  • Facilitated a positive work environment for court staff, fostering teamwork and collaboration to ensure seamless court operations.
  • Oversaw prisoner transportation between holding facilities and courts while maintaining strict security protocols throughout each transfer process.
  • Contributed to an efficient trial process by managing exhibits presented in courtrooms during hearings or trials.
  • Expedited civil processes by serving legal documents efficiently and accurately as required by law.
  • Developed strong professional relationships with law enforcement agencies, facilitating cooperation between courts and other branches of government.
  • Screened persons entering courthouse using magnetometers, x-ray machines and other devices.

Court Officer

Comm of Mass
12.2003 - 09.2006

Probate and Family, District, Juvenile,Housing

Court Officer

Mass Trial Court
06.2001 - 12.2003

Education

Masters Degree - Criminal Justice

Anna Maria College
Paxton, Ma
01.2004

Bachelors Degree - Economics

Framingham State University
Framingham, Ma
01.1998

High School Diploma -

Boston Latin School
Boston, MA
01.1981

Skills

  • Crowd Control
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Professionalism
  • Courtroom order
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Security Procedures
  • Incident documentation
  • Crisis Management

Certification

  • Mental Health First Aid
  • Verbal Judo Tactical Communication
  • Racial Diversity + Advanced Communication Program
  • Crowd Manager Training Program

References

  • Edward Fitzgerald, Associate Director of Standards and Training, Mass Trial Court Security Department, 781-540-3620, edward.fitzgerald@jud.state.ma.us
  • Eric McMullen, Chief Probation Officer, Dedham District Court, 617-777-8616, eric.mcmullen@jud.state.ma.us
  • Jay Hackett, Chief Milton Academy Campus Safety, 170 Centre St., Milton, MA, 617-898-2979, jay_hackett@milton.edu

Professionallicensure

Emergency Medical Technician-Basic,  Comm. Of Mass. # E858064 Valid till 03/31/26

Timeline

Court Officer 3

Comm. of Mass
09.2006 - Current

Court Officer

Comm of Mass
12.2003 - 09.2006

Court Officer

Mass Trial Court
06.2001 - 12.2003

Masters Degree - Criminal Justice

Anna Maria College

Bachelors Degree - Economics

Framingham State University

High School Diploma -

Boston Latin School
Kenneth Bell