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Kirsten Wright

Maple Rapids,MI

Summary

Highly-motivated individual with desire to take on new challenges after working almost 4 years in law enforcement. Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Police Officer

City of East Lansing
East Lansing, MI
08.2020 - Current
  • Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance as needed.
  • Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests made.
  • Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
  • Developed positive relationships with members of the community through community policing.
  • Utilized various technologies including computers, cameras, radar guns., to complete job duties.
  • Provided testimony in court when necessary concerning investigations conducted.
  • Communicated with victims, suspects and witnesses to gather and provide information regarding criminal events.
  • Diffused active disturbances with de-escalation techniques, compassion and combat skills.
  • First aid and CPR certified.

Jail Officer

City of East Lansing
East Lansing, MI
11.2018 - 02.2020
  • Effectively communicated with Police Officers and coworkers to safely get inmates searched and booked in a timely manner.
  • Maintained order within the jail facility by monitoring inmate activities.
  • Monitored the department's Law Enforcement Information Network (LEIN) to confirm warrants.
  • Performed administrative duties such as filing paperwork related to inmate admissions or releases.
  • Conducted searches of inmates, finger prints, and DNA samples for evidence.
  • Participated in training sessions on topics related to correctional officer duties.
  • Developed positive relationships with inmates through effective communication techniques.
  • Served meals and dispensed medications to inmates.

Police Cadet

City of East Lansing
East Lansing, MI
11.2016 - 11.2018
  • Greeted visitors, answered inquiries, and provided information regarding departmental services.
  • Monitored security cameras located around the city in order to detect suspicious activity.
  • Performed administrative tasks such as data entry into computer systems.
  • Conducted finger prints and PBT's for those on probation.
  • Assisted police officers with non-emergency phone calls and general community relations.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Lansing Community College
Lansing, MI
08-2020

Police Academy - Law Enforcement

Mid Michigan Police Academy
Lansing
07-2020

Sonography - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Jackson College
Jackson, MI

Skills

  • Certified in first aid and CPR
  • Excellent communication and de-escalation in high stress situations
  • CIT certified, (Ingham County Crisis Intervention Team)
  • Critical thinking abilities
  • Proficient with technology
  • Community Engagement
  • Detailed Report Writing
  • Defensive Tactics Training
  • Legal knowledge
  • Quick learner
  • Extremely motivated

Accomplishments

  • (3) Citation of Merit awards through East Lansing Police Department between 2020 and 2023.
  • (6) Team Commendation awards through East Lansing Police Department between 2020 and 2023.

Timeline

Police Officer

City of East Lansing
08.2020 - Current

Jail Officer

City of East Lansing
11.2018 - 02.2020

Police Cadet

City of East Lansing
11.2016 - 11.2018

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Lansing Community College

Police Academy - Law Enforcement

Mid Michigan Police Academy

Sonography - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Jackson College

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