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Malinda Fortner

Knoxville,TN

Summary

Hardworking, dependable, and passionate with 33 years in law enforcement and 28 years in management. Eager to secure entry level position. Ready to achieve goals of the agency and provide public safety through collaborative partnerships with other agencies.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Sergeant

Knoxville Police Department
01.1991 - Current


  • Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
  • Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Part Time Educator (Seasonal)

Lululemon
11.2020 - 01.2021

Retail Seasonal Job

Education

Certificate of Completion -

SECLA-Southeastern Command And Leadership Academy
Chattanooga, TN

Bachelor of Science - Human Ecology-Human Resources

University Of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN
08.1999

High School Diploma -

Holston High School
Knoxville, TN
06.1986

Skills

  • Problem-Solving
  • Task Prioritization
  • Excellent Communication
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Active Listening
  • MS Office
  • De Escalation and Crisis Intervention
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Team Management
  • Public Speaking

Additional Information

P.O.S.T certified though January 2026

Professional certifications and transcripts available upon request

Timeline

Part Time Educator (Seasonal)

Lululemon
11.2020 - 01.2021

Sergeant

Knoxville Police Department
01.1991 - Current

Certificate of Completion -

SECLA-Southeastern Command And Leadership Academy

Bachelor of Science - Human Ecology-Human Resources

University Of Tennessee

High School Diploma -

Holston High School
Malinda Fortner