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Lyle Burke

Summary

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner

Sodit LLC
01.2018 - Current
  • Managed daily operations for a successful small business, ensuring efficient processes and quality services.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Successfully navigated challenging economic conditions by making informed decisions that protected the business''s financial stability.
  • Established a positive workplace culture that fostered employee engagement, collaboration, and loyalty.

Deputy Sheriff

St. Johns County Sheriffs Office
01.2020 - 09.2024
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
  • Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
  • Maintained accurate reports and records, aiding in the proper documentation of cases for judicial proceedings.
  • Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly; employed de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.
  • Reduced crime rates by collaborating with fellow deputies and utilizing intelligence-led policing strategies.

Traffic Homicide Investigator

St. Johns County Sheriffs Office
  • Maintained accurate records of all assigned cases, ensuring timely updates and proper documentation for future reference or legal proceedings.
  • Collaborated with other investigators to solve complex cases, sharing expertise and resources for maximum efficiency.
  • Gathered relevant information from witnesses, first responders, and medical professionals during the course of investigations to ensure a comprehensive understanding of each case''s unique circumstances.
  • Documented findings and prepared detailed reports.
  • Conducted thorough face-to-face interviews with employers, families, neighbors, friends, and suspects, and documented investigative findings.

Farm Hand

L&M
08.2017 - 01.2018
  • Collaborated with other farm workers to complete tasks efficiently according to established schedules and protocols.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Busser, Server, Hostess

Saltwater Cowboys
11.2014 - 08.2017
  • Provided attentive service and proactively assessed guest needs.
  • Greeted customers and provided menus upon arrival to dining room.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.

Lifeguard

YMCA
03.2014 - 11.2014
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in lifeguarding and water safety education.
  • Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
  • Improved response times by conducting thorough lifeguard drills and training sessions.
  • Upheld hygiene standards in pool and surrounding area.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.

Busser

Hurricane Patties
06.2014 - 08.2014
  • Provided attentive service and proactively assessed guest needs.
  • Arranged tables and chairs for special occasions and events.
  • Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
  • Worked well in diverse team settings by partnering with others to complete tasks.
  • Provided respectful and courteous bussing services while operating within active dining rooms.
  • Assisted with moving tables, chairs and other restaurant service equipment within dining rooms.

Education

No Degree - Public Relations

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Tifton, GA

High School Diploma -

Pedro Menendez Highschool
Saint Augustine, FL
05-2016

Skills

  • Business management and development
  • Entrepreneurial leadership
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Traffic enforcement
  • Tractor Operation
  • Adaptable to change
  • Excellent teamwork
  • Planning and execution
  • Patience and Empathy
  • Team Leadership

Certification

  • Basic Law Enforcement Certification
  • Advanced Report Writing Certification
  • Breath Test Operator Certification
  • Radar/Laser Certification
  • At-scene Traffic Homicide Investigation Certification
  • Event Data Recorder Certification
  • O.C spray Exposure Certification
  • Taser Exposure Certification


Including a wide variety of other miscellaneous certifications required by the St. Johns County Sheriffs Office during my career there.

Timeline

Deputy Sheriff

St. Johns County Sheriffs Office
01.2020 - 09.2024

Owner

Sodit LLC
01.2018 - Current

Farm Hand

L&M
08.2017 - 01.2018

Busser, Server, Hostess

Saltwater Cowboys
11.2014 - 08.2017

Busser

Hurricane Patties
06.2014 - 08.2014

Lifeguard

YMCA
03.2014 - 11.2014

Traffic Homicide Investigator

St. Johns County Sheriffs Office

No Degree - Public Relations

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College

High School Diploma -

Pedro Menendez Highschool
Lyle Burke