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Gerard Williams III

Bronson

Summary

Dedicated & disciplined law enforcement professional with 4+ years of experience safeguarding lives, property, & community wellbeing. Skilled in crime prevention, committed to transparency & procedural justice, & maintaining public order. Proven ability to enforce laws, respond effectively under pressure, & build positive community relations. Seeking to continue serving & protecting while upholding the highest standards of integrity & professionalism.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Police Officer

Chiefland Police Department
Chiefland, FL
07.2024 - 03.2026
  • Executed proactive patrol strategies & tactical responses, prioritizing public safety through rapid intervention & the law enforcement state & local statutes. Managed the end-to-end incident lifecycle, beginning with high-stress emergency response and transitioning into rigorous scene management & forensic evidence preservation. Demonstrated technical proficiency in investigative procedures, including witness canvassing, suspect interviews, & the recovery of physical evidence. A central pillar of my performance involved the delivery of comprehensive, legally-defensible incident reports; I ensured all documentation met strict evidentiary standards for criminal prosecution & administrative review. By maintaining meticulous records & supporting judicial process & mitigated liability while upholding a high standard of transparency & procedural justice.
  • Full time/40 hours

Groundsman

Burford Trees
Bronson, FL
02.2024 - 04.2025

Executed mission-critical ground support for high-risk arboricultural operations, ensuring the safe & efficient removal & maintenance of complex tree structures. I served as the primary safety coordinator for aerial climbers, managing high-tension rigging systems, specialized power equipment, & heavy machinery to mitigate site hazards. My role required constant situational awareness & rapid debris management to maintain an organized, hazard-free workspace within active residential & commercial zones. By performing rigorous pre-shift equipment inspections & adhering to strict OSHA safety protocols, I ensured 100% operational readiness & protected both crew members & public property from industrial accidents. I leveraged clear communication & tactical coordination to support the lead arborist, ensuring all project specifications were met with precision & professional discipline.

Deputy Sheriff

Levy County Sheriff’s Office
Levy County, FL
11.2020 - 02.2024
  • Dedicated to the protection of life & property through the rigorous enforcement of constitutional laws & local ordinances, maintaining public order through a balance of proactive patrol & rapid crisis intervention in a high-volume jurisdiction. I managed a full scope of field operations, from executing lawful arrests & conduction thorough preliminary investigations to performing high-stress scene containment & evidence preservation. A significant portion of my mandate involved the translation of field actions into the judicial record; I specialized in authoring highly detailed incident, supplement, & arrest reports that served as the foundational documents for criminal prosecutions & administrative reviews. By ensuring every report was factually exhaustive, chronologically accurate, & compliant with departmental policy, I prioritized evidentiary integrity & mitigated civil liability for the agency. My approach combined tactical proficiency with an unwavering commitment to procedural justice, ensuring that all citizens-victims and suspects alike-were handled with professional objectivity.
  • Full time/40 hours

Stocker

Winn Dixie Supermarket
Williston, FL
02.2020 - 04.2020

Managed high-volume inventory replenishment & logistics operations within a fast-paced retail environment, ensuring 100% product availability & organizational efficiency. I was responsible for the systematic intake of shipments, utilizing precise inventory control methods to verify manifest accuracy & maintain rigorous stock rotation standards. Beyond physical labor, I prioritized facility safety & loss prevention by identifying shelf-life discrepancies & maintaining clear, hazard-free transit corridors for public & staff access. By operating with a high degree of autonomy & time-management, I consistently met strict 'truck-to-shelf' deadlines, ensuring that the facility remained fully mission-ready for peak operational hours while providing professional assistance to community members.

Outdoor Maintenance Worker

ANCORP
Williston, FL
08.2017 - 05.2018
  • Executed comprehensive grounds maintenance & precision tree trimming operations to eliminate public safety hazards & maintain high-visibility, clean outdoor environments. I took primary responsibility for the lifecycle of specialized tools & heavy machinery, performing both routine inspections & complex preventive maintenance to ensure 100% operational efficiency & minimize equipment downtime. By adhering to strict safety protocols & technical manuals, I managed the upkeep of building systems & landscape infrastructure, identifying potential structural or environmental risks before they escalated into costly repairs. My role required a high degree of autonomy & physical discipline, ensuring that all facility assets were mission-ready & that the physical environment supported the safe, efficient flow of daily operations.
  • Full time/40 hours

Education

Law Enforcement Basic Recruit Academy -

Santa Fe College
Gainesville, FL
11-2020

High School Diploma - Criminal Justice Studies

Webber International University
Babson Park, FL
01-2020

Skills

  • Law Enforcement & Public Safety
  • Investigation & Surveillance
  • Crisis Management
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Physical Fitness
  • Community Relations
  • Report writing
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Patience and empathy
  • Emergency management
  • Crisis intervention and deescalation
  • Integrity and honesty
  • Relationship building and management

Certification

  • 40-Hour Basic Special Weapons & Tactics (SWAT) School
  • Advanced Training Certificate - Speed Measurement (Radar & Laser Devices, 40 Hours)
  • Basic Recruit Certificate - Certificate of Compliance, Law Enforcement Officer (770 Hours)

Timeline

Police Officer

Chiefland Police Department
07.2024 - 03.2026

Groundsman

Burford Trees
02.2024 - 04.2025

Deputy Sheriff

Levy County Sheriff’s Office
11.2020 - 02.2024

Stocker

Winn Dixie Supermarket
02.2020 - 04.2020

Outdoor Maintenance Worker

ANCORP
08.2017 - 05.2018

Law Enforcement Basic Recruit Academy -

Santa Fe College

High School Diploma - Criminal Justice Studies

Webber International University