Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information
Timeline
Renea Wilson

Renea Wilson

Lake City,SC

Summary

Highly motivated professional with 26+ years in law enforcement, public safety, and security. Proven record of excellence in criminal and civil investigations. Expertise in responding to crime scenes, conducting investigations, and writing detailed reports. Demonstrated ability to successfully coordinate with other law enforcement agencies providing backup and assistance in resolving cases. Skilled in physical security, critical infrastructure protection and enforcing security protocols. I have a proven ability to interact and work effectively with others while maintaining a professional attitude, in addition to being self-motivated with confidence to handle the task alone.

Work History

Victim Witness Advocate,

South Carolina Probation, Parole & Pardon Services
Conway, SC
08.2022 - Current
  • Conducts a full range of services to crime victims, witnesses and coordinates all aspects within the judicial circuits of Horry and Georgetown Counties
  • Provides Victim Awareness Training to Department staff; supports the Office of Victim Services with various trainings to include but not limited to regional judicial circuit training; serves as the local victim services representative for SCDPPPS in collaboration with community partners
  • Conducts and promotes outreach efforts on behalf of SCDPPPS victim services; promotes the agency victim services programs; represents SCDPPPS Office of Victim Services in inter- and intra-agency victim services efforts.

Police Officer

Francis Marion University, Department
01.2019 - 02.2021
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and property damage
  • Interviewed suspect, victims and witnesses
  • Secured crime scenes and preserved evidence for court
  • Conducted background investigations, Made arrest and testified in court
  • Assess campus for security briefs while providing protection and physical security
  • Provide protection and security for crowded events
  • First Aid and CPR certified
  • Class One Law Enforcement through SCCJA, Firearms qualification, Law enforcement training to include participation with armed intruder threat and flash bang scenario
  • Provide assistance to all local state and federal law enforcement as needed and provide backup within range of campus.

Police Officer/Public Safety

Florence Regional Airport
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Patrol airport building, terminal and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets of personnel and property
  • Verified and maintained safety equipment to FAA and OSHA code requirements
  • Operated cameras, metal detectors, surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility
  • Patrol and assess flight runway, taxiway, apron, and ramp for any threat to airplane security
  • Radio communication with FAA tower on security clearance performance
  • Class One Law Enforcement through SCCJA, Firearms qualification, Law enforcement training to include emergency vehicle training, 40 hour medical training and firefighter training with airplane live burn at SC Fire Academy
  • Complete FAA approved Basic Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting (ARFF) course
  • Provide assistance to all local state and federal law enforcement as needed and provide backup within range of campus.

Investigator/Detective

Florence County Sheriff's Office
07.2001 - 09.2015
  • Conducted detailed criminal and civil investigations
  • Obtained affidavits, statements from suspects, victims and witnesses
  • Conducted background checks and history
  • Made arrest, served subpoenas and search warrants
  • Collected and preserved evidence, prepared case file for solicitor and prosecution, testified in all levels of court magistrate through federal
  • Executed investigations of sensitive nature to include child death, abuse and sexual abuse
  • Elder abuse and sexual assault cases
  • Responded to scene, hospital and secondary locations to build detailed case
  • Meticulous and detailed case preparation
  • Collaborated as a liaison with all local, state and federal agencies on investigations to include DSS and participated as a team member on agency multi disciplinary board for case review
  • Completed threat and security assessment training to include active shooter training with county, state and national law enforcement
  • Represented South Carolina in National School Resource Officers training and conference
  • Presented information and training to patrol deputies, professional forums, conferences, and state and national associations.

Education

Law Enforcement Class -

South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy

Associates Degree - Criminal Justice/Applied Science

Eastern Gateway Community College, Steubenville, OH
03.2023

GPA: 3.84

  • Awarded Presidents List every semester
  • Honoree of Magna Cum Laude
  • 3.84 GPA

Bachelors Degree - (In Progress) -

William Woods University, Fulton, MO

Skills

  • Critical Incident response
  • Criminal, Civil, Fraud Investigation
  • Crime Scene Processing
  • Liaison, Leadership, Communication
  • Security Threat Assessment
  • Law Enforcement Database knowledge
  • Case Management, Analytical Skills, Problem Solving
  • Insurance Documentation
  • Financial Advisement
  • Background Checks
  • Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel
  • Evidence Collection Protocols

Additional Information

  • Awarded Florence County Council Resolution of Recognition Awarded Deputy of the Year for Florence County Sheriff's Office Awarded South Carolina School Resource Officers Association Presidents Award

Timeline

Victim Witness Advocate, - South Carolina Probation, Parole & Pardon Services
08.2022 - Current
Police Officer - Francis Marion University, Department
01.2019 - 02.2021
Police Officer/Public Safety - Florence Regional Airport
01.2016 - 01.2018
Investigator/Detective - Florence County Sheriff's Office
07.2001 - 09.2015
South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy - Law Enforcement Class,
Eastern Gateway Community College - Associates Degree, Criminal Justice/Applied Science
William Woods University - Bachelors Degree - (In Progress),
Renea Wilson