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Melissa Wilkins

Clarksville,TN

Summary

Law enforcement professional with commitment to protecting public safety and upholding law. Known for reliability, adaptability, and strong sense of duty, contributing to cohesive team environment. Possesses key skills in crisis management and community outreach, ensuring effective collaboration and positive outcomes.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Police Officer

Greenbrier Police Dept
03.2024 - Current
  • Police officers are responsible for protecting lives and property by enforcing laws, responding to calls, issuing citations, and making arrests within a designated area.
  • Police officers aim to preserve law and order.
  • Police officers often advance into roles like police supervisor or detective.

Police Officer

Millersville Police Dept
03.2023 - 03.2024
  • Police officers are responsible for protecting lives and property by enforcing laws, responding to calls, issuing citations, and making arrests within a designated area.
  • Police officers aim to preserve law and order.
  • Police officers often advance into roles like police supervisor or detective.

Case Manager

Nashville Cares
10.2022 - 03.2023
  • Provide comprehensive, integrated case management services specifically targeted to address the changing, challenging, and complex needs of individuals living with HIV
  • Meet regularly with clients in the office, in client’s homes, and in the community to conduct comprehensive assessments of individual need, and aid advocacy regarding medical, social, community, financial, and other needed services
  • Based on clients’ identified needs, establish a plan to ensure clients can more easily access medical care, substance use treatment services, oral health care, mental health services, and support services, such as transportation, housing, and public benefits
  • Build and maintain professional relationships with clients to promote a partnership in achieving client goals
  • Work proactively and independently, and as a team with other Case Managers, to offer individualized care for each client

Facility Officer

Davidson County Sheriff's Office
03.2022 - 04.2024
  • Responsible for overseeing individuals who have been sentenced to serve time in prisons or correctional centers.
  • Responsibilities include maintaining the security, control, and custody of inmates in a state adult correctional facility.

Skip Trace Investigator

Primeritus (Work from home)
04.2022 - 05.2022
  • Traces skips debtors who change residence without notifying creditors to evade payment of bills for creditors or other concerned parties.
  • Searches city telephone directories and street listings and inquires at the post office. Interviews, telephones, or writes former neighbors, stores, friends, relatives and former employers to elicit information pertaining to whereabouts of skips.
  • Follow up each lead and prepare a report of investigation to the creditor. May trace individuals for purposes of serving legal papers. May contact debtors by mail or phone to attempt collection of money owed

Jail Deputy

Cheatham County Sheriff's Office
05.2022 - 07.2022
  • Conduct routine security checks
  • Maintain proper accountability of all equipment and inmates assigned to housing units
  • Assist with female booking needs

Police Officer

Gallatin Police Dept
08.2021 - 01.2022
  • Police officers are responsible for protecting lives and property by enforcing laws, responding to calls, issuing citations, and making arrests within a designated area.
  • Police officers aim to preserve law and order.
  • Police officers often advance into roles like police supervisor or detective.

Records Specialist

Iron Mountain Temp Position
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • Records Specialists are administrative professionals who help manage the records of the company. These records may be physical documents or digital copies that are stored in a database.
  • Records Specialists may assist in creating filing systems and knowledge management systems to ensure that the records they keep are easily accessible. They also keep an organized list or database of all the documents that are with them.
  • Records Specialists oversee pulling up records upon the request of different departments or individuals.
  • Temp Position

Booking Clerk

Montgomery County Sheriff's Office
09.2017 - 01.2020
  • Provide booking photos to other agencies and the media.
  • Work is generally performed indoors in a jail setting.

Education

M.D. - Psychology

Liberty University Online
Lynchburg, VA
05-2025

Skills

  • Bilingual (Spanish)
  • Verbal Communication Skills
  • Microsoft Office Skill
  • Type 40 word per minute

Certification

Crisis Intervention Team

Field Training Officer

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Police Officer

Greenbrier Police Dept
03.2024 - Current

Police Officer

Millersville Police Dept
03.2023 - 03.2024

Case Manager

Nashville Cares
10.2022 - 03.2023

Jail Deputy

Cheatham County Sheriff's Office
05.2022 - 07.2022

Skip Trace Investigator

Primeritus (Work from home)
04.2022 - 05.2022

Facility Officer

Davidson County Sheriff's Office
03.2022 - 04.2024

Police Officer

Gallatin Police Dept
08.2021 - 01.2022

Records Specialist

Iron Mountain Temp Position
01.2021 - 05.2021

Booking Clerk

Montgomery County Sheriff's Office
09.2017 - 01.2020

M.D. - Psychology

Liberty University Online
Melissa Wilkins