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Michael Watters

South Hill,VA

Summary

Organized and dependable, successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sergeant

Town Of South Hill
07.2000 - Current
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.

Meat Department Manager

Food Lion
02.1993 - 07.2000
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring the highest quality and freshest meat products were available.
  • Increased department efficiency by implementing new inventory management systems and procedures.
  • Reduced waste and shrinkage by closely monitoring product expiration dates and rotating stock accordingly.
  • Boosted sales through strategic merchandising of meat products, creating eye-catching displays and promotions.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, adhering to strict sanitation standards for food handling and safety.
  • Ensured accurate pricing of all meat items by regularly updating price tags and signage as needed.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by assisting shoppers with product selection, cooking techniques, and special requests.
  • Upheld a safe working environment for staff members by enforcing proper equipment usage and safety protocols.

Education

Law Enforcement

Central Virginia Criminal Justice Academy
Lynchburg, VA
12.2000

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Southside Virginia Community College
Alberta, VA
06.1993

Parkview High School
South Hill, VA
06.1989

Skills

  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Self-Directed
  • Relationship Building
  • Decision-Making
  • Task Prioritization
  • Troubleshooting
  • Team building
  • Problem-Solving
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Supervision and leadership
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Accomplishments

Officer of the Year, 2005

Officer of the 1st quarter 2023

Life Saving award

Certification

DCJS certified firearms instructor

First Line Supervisor School through the Virginia Chapter of the FBI National Academy

Range master for South Hill Police Department since 2015

Lead firearms instructor for South Hill Police Department since 2015

Incident Command and NIMS certified

Field Training Officer

Asp, Radar, Lidar, Taser and First Aid / CPR certified

EC/IR 2 Intoxilyzer certified

Personal Summary

I have lived in South Hill since 1986 and have strong ties to the community. I am married with two kids, 1 son age 15 and 1 daughter age 11. I am currently half way through my 23rd year with the South Hill PD. 

Timeline

Sergeant

Town Of South Hill
07.2000 - Current

Meat Department Manager

Food Lion
02.1993 - 07.2000

Law Enforcement

Central Virginia Criminal Justice Academy

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Southside Virginia Community College

Parkview High School

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