Kia Kemp-Craddick
Locust Grove,GA
Summary
I have worked in law enforcement for over 8 years and handled a variety of calls. Accompanied by a degree in criminal justice and continued education in the criminal justice field, I have acquired a great amount of knowledge, training, and experience. I am a team player and also capable of handling things alone. I am a fast learner and can easily adapt to any environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer, Uniformed Patrol
Henry County Police Department
03.2023 - Current
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
- Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
- Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crimes.
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
- Gathered necessary information for court appearances and testified as witness under oath in court.
Police Officer, Uniformed Patrol
Dekalb County Police Department
09.2014 - 11.2022
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
- Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
- Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crimes.
- Dispensed tickets to offenders for traffic violations.
- Conducted stationary and mobile surveillance on investigatory individuals.
- Led shift briefings to inform officers of properties to check and individuals of note in local areas.
Military Police Officer
United States Army National Guard
02.2014 - 02.2020
- Manned base entry points to provide 24/7 force protection, reviewing identifications, searching vehicles, and verifying deliveries prior to entrance to secure areas.
- Patrolled base facilities and housing areas to deter crime, monitor activities, and provide force protection.
- Provided emergency response security, eliminating hazards, and potential dangers.
- Monitored gate activities, controlled traffic and responded to emergencies on base.
- Secured storage of weapons, ammunition and explosives to prevent theft and accidents.
- Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Mercer University
Macon, GA12.2024
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Southern Crescent Technical College
Griffin, GA05.2021
Skills
- Active Listening
- Legal Procedures
- Court Appearances
- Accident Investigations
- Write Case Reports
- Witness Communication
- Individual Surveillance
- Accident Scene Management
Timeline
Police Officer, Uniformed Patrol
Henry County Police Department
03.2023 - Current
Police Officer, Uniformed Patrol
Dekalb County Police Department
09.2014 - 11.2022
Military Police Officer
United States Army National Guard
02.2014 - 02.2020
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Mercer University
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Southern Crescent Technical College
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