Orlanda Hicks
Shelby,MS
Summary
I'm a well qualified Law Enforcement professional well-versed in criminal investigation practices, including gathering evidence and developing incident reports. I have 12 years of law enforcement experience. Observant law enforcement officer committed to serving and protecting others. Focused professional with history of using sound judgment in intense situations. Experienced in monitoring community activity to prevent dangerous and criminal activities. I am very familiar with the student and there parents in both community, Because i am a life long resident of Shelby and I have been employed by the Mound Bayou police department since 2014 so i feel I am a good canditate for this position I am appying for.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol
MOUND BAYOU POLICE DEPARTMENT
MOUNDBAYOU MS
06.2014 - Current
- Efficiently resolved conflicts between citizens through mediation, helping to prevent escalation into more serious incidents.
- Conducted thorough investigations into reported incidents, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses to support case resolution.
- Maintained accurate records of daily activities and completed detailed reports on arrests, incidents, and other law enforcement actions.
- Collaborated with other first responders during emergency situations, sharing information and resources to ensure public safety.
- Engaged in self-initiated enforcement actions such as traffic stops or pedestrian checks, ensuring compliance with local laws and ordinances.
- Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
CAMPUS POLICE OFFICER
Mississippi Delta Community College
Moorhead, MS
01.2015 - 02.2017
- Enhanced campus safety by conducting regular patrols and monitoring security systems.
- Assisted in coordinating large events held on-campus such as concerts or guest lectures by working closely with event organizers on required security measures.
- Collaborated with campus administration to develop effective security policies and procedures.
- Provided clear communication to the campus community about safety concerns and ongoing investigations.
Security Officer Supervisor
Finch-Henry Job Corps Center
Moorhead, MS
01.2015 - 02.2017
- Supervised a team of security officers, ensuring adherence to company policies and maintaining high morale among staff members.
- Developed detailed incident reports, providing comprehensive information for management review and decision making.
- Handled sensitive information discreetly while adhering to strict confidentiality guidelines set forth by the organization.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies to provide a secure environment for company employees and visitors.
Education
Fulltime Peace Officer Certification - Criminology
Mississippi Delta Community College
Moorhead, MS03.2013
High School Diploma -
Broad Street High School
Shelby, MS05.1999
Skills
- Cultural Awareness
- Crime scene preservation
- Patience and Empathy
- Drug identification
- Self-defense tactics
- Stress Tolerance
- Crime Prevention
- Witness interviewing
- Search and seizure procedures
- Gang knowledge
- Critical Thinking
- Officer Training
- Police reports
- First Aid
- Defensive Tactics
Certification
- CFR - Certified First Responder
- P.O.S.T Training - Jan 3, 2013 to March 15, 2013
Timeline
CAMPUS POLICE OFFICER
Mississippi Delta Community College
01.2015 - 02.2017
Security Officer Supervisor
Finch-Henry Job Corps Center
01.2015 - 02.2017
Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol
MOUND BAYOU POLICE DEPARTMENT
06.2014 - Current
Fulltime Peace Officer Certification - Criminology
Mississippi Delta Community College
High School Diploma -
Broad Street High School