Robert Skipper
Raleigh,NC
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer
WakeMed, North Hospital
Raleigh, NC
05.2023 - Current
- Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
- Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
- Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance as needed.
- Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests made.
- Maintained order during civil disturbances or protests.
- Investigated suspicious persons or activities to determine if criminal activity was present.
- Monitored radio transmissions from dispatch regarding reported crimes or emergencies.
- Advised citizens on safety precautions and preventive measures against crime.
- Arrested suspects following established procedures while exercising caution and good judgment.
- Developed positive relationships with members of the community through outreach programs.
- Utilized various technologies including computers, cameras, radar guns., to complete job duties.
- Ensured compliance with local laws by performing periodic safety inspections of businesses.
- Attended training sessions to maintain proficiency in law enforcement techniques.
- Provided testimony in court when necessary concerning investigations conducted.
- Protected citizens by preventing crime, enforcing laws and apprehending suspects.
- Communicated with victims, suspects and witnesses to gather and provide information regarding criminal events.
- Patrolled assigned areas both on foot and in motor vehicles, maintaining awareness and providing valuable community surveillance.
Police Officer
Town Of Carrboro, Nc
Carrboro, NC
10.2022 - 05.2023
- Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
- Organized crime scene investigation, collected evidence, and interviewed witnesses.
- Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
- Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance as needed.
- Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests made.
- Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
- Maintained order during civil disturbances or protests.
- Provided security at public events such as parades, concerts, or sporting events.
- Investigated suspicious persons or activities to determine if criminal activity was present.
- Monitored radio transmissions from dispatch regarding reported crimes or emergencies.
- Observed court proceedings related to cases involving police work.
- Arrested suspects following established procedures while exercising caution and good judgment.
- Developed positive relationships with members of the community through outreach programs.
- Utilized various technologies including computers, cameras, radar guns., to complete job duties.
- Ensured compliance with local laws by performing periodic safety inspections of businesses.
- Attended training sessions to maintain proficiency in law enforcement techniques.
- Provided testimony in court when necessary concerning investigations conducted.
- Performed searches for missing persons using a variety of investigative methods.
- Protected citizens by preventing crime, enforcing laws and apprehending suspects.
- Communicated with victims, suspects and witnesses to gather and provide information regarding criminal events.
- Patrolled assigned areas both on foot and in motor vehicles, maintaining awareness and providing valuable community surveillance.
- Diffused active disturbances with de-escalation techniques, compassion and combat skills.
- Executed law enforcement patrol functions in assigned locations for extended periods of time.
- Gathered evidence, interviewed victims and interrogated suspects to conduct thorough criminal investigations.
- Interviewed witnesses and victims to determine critical details relevant to each case.
- Issued traffic tickets and wrote incident reports according to commissioner specifications.
- Documented observations and actions by radioing information and completing reports.
- Observed and recorded details of criminal events according to departmental protocol.
- Directed traffic at high-volume special events for public safety and order.
- Responded promptly to activated alarms for fires and burglaries.
- Operated mobile data terminals from patrol vehicles to obtain criminal records on-scene.
- Performed CPR and other rescue techniques on individuals in medical emergencies.
- Pursued fleeing suspects on foot and in varying terrain.
- Served criminal warrants and subpoenas to suspects in public and private locations.
Patrol Sergeant
City Of Hamlet, North Carolina
Hamlet, NC
10.2022 - 05.2023
- Conducted daily roll call to review patrol assignments and provide guidance to subordinate officers.
- Organized shift operations, including assigning tasks, evaluating performance, and providing feedback.
- Created a comprehensive program for the prevention of crime in assigned areas of responsibility.
- Developed and implemented strategies for responding to high-risk situations involving violent or armed suspects.
- Maintained close communication with other law enforcement agencies to coordinate joint investigations and operations.
- Supervised patrol activities, ensuring that laws were enforced in accordance with department policies and procedures.
- Investigated incidents of criminal activity and prepared detailed reports of findings.
- Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance as needed.
- Trained new recruits in basic police tactics and protocol during field training exercises.
- Analyzed crime data to identify trends, develop proactive strategies for addressing public safety concerns, and present recommendations to command staff.
- Directed traffic control measures at major events such as parades, festivals, demonstrations.
- Evaluated personnel performance through observation during patrols or investigations; provided corrective action when necessary.
- Participated in community meetings to discuss public safety issues; developed relationships with local leaders and citizens.
- Provided critical incident management support at scenes of accidents or criminal activity; coordinated resources from multiple agencies as needed.
- Assisted with administrative functions such as completing paperwork related to arrests or citations issued by subordinates.
- Monitored security cameras within assigned jurisdiction; responded quickly to potential threats or suspicious activities.
- Inspected equipment used by patrol officers on a regular basis; ensured proper maintenance was conducted according to policy.
- Collaborated with supervisors from other shifts in order to exchange information regarding ongoing investigations or significant incidents.
- Actively participated in departmental committees responsible for developing new policies or procedures related to patrol operations.
- Reviewed arrest records on a monthly basis; identified patterns of criminal behavior that could be addressed through targeted enforcement efforts.
- Evaluated and advised police officers and other personnel.
- Examined and approved or returned reports and case files from police officers.
- Wrote reports detailing events and people involved.
- Maintained knowledge of changes in laws and planned alteration of departmental strategies and policies accordingly.
- Investigated crimes and interviewed witnesses and victims.
- Communicated with other departments and coordinated responses to suspicious activities.
- Communicated and coordinated responses to suspicious activities.
- Communicated information on proper procedures, judicial processes and successful strategies for criminal investigations.
- Testified in court cases to back up case evidence and detail timelines.
- Read and evaluated case reports from each detective to assess accuracy and completeness.
- Searched vehicles for drugs or paraphernalia.
- Apprehended, arrested and detained criminal suspects and law violators.
Police Officer
Town of Fairmont
Fairmont, NC
03.2015 - 10.2022
- Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
- Organized crime scene investigation, collected evidence, and interviewed witnesses.
- Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
- Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance as needed.
- Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests made.
- Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
- Maintained order during civil disturbances or protests.
- Provided security at public events such as parades, concerts, or sporting events.
- Investigated suspicious persons or activities to determine if criminal activity was present.
- Monitored radio transmissions from dispatch regarding reported crimes or emergencies.
- Observed court proceedings related to cases involving police work.
- Advised citizens on safety precautions and preventive measures against crime.
- Arrested suspects following established procedures while exercising caution and good judgment.
- Developed positive relationships with members of the community through outreach programs.
- Utilized various technologies including computers, cameras, radar guns., to complete job duties.
- Ensured compliance with local laws by performing periodic safety inspections of businesses.
- Attended training sessions to maintain proficiency in law enforcement techniques.
Store Manager
Sherwin-Williams Paint Store
Lumberton, NC
09.1997 - 12.2019
- Conducted daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures and cash handling.
- Monitored inventory levels and placed orders to restock shelves.
- Developed strategies to maximize sales and profitability.
- Established customer service standards and monitored staff compliance.
- Organized promotional events to increase product awareness.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner.
- Recruited, trained and supervised new employees.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Implemented efficient systems for tracking stock movement.
- Analyzed financial data to identify areas of improvement.
- Maintained accurate records of employee performance reviews.
- Created weekly work schedules for store personnel.
- Performed regular price checks to ensure competitive pricing.
- Assessed operational efficiency of the store's departments.
- Managed daily banking activities such as deposits and withdrawals.
- Identified opportunities for cost savings through waste reduction initiatives.
- Prepared monthly reports on sales figures, expenses, profits.
- Developed relationships with suppliers to negotiate better prices.
- Updated POS system with new products and promotional offers.
- Planned special promotions or discounts based on market trends.
- Provided feedback on marketing campaigns to improve effectiveness.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History
The University of North Carolina At Pembroke
Pembroke, NC12-1993
Skills
- Criminal Investigations
- Traffic Laws
- Emergency planning
- Surveillance expert
- Community Engagement
- Relationship building and management
- Planning and coordination
- Law Enforcement
- Human relations
- Integrity and Honesty
- Arrest techniques
- Cultural Awareness
- Conflict resolution tactics
- Cross-Functional Communication
- Surveillance and covert operations
- Assigning Work
- Search and seizure warrants
- Emergency Response
- Exceptional problem solver
- Evidence collection and evaluation
- Intelligence reports
Accomplishments
Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America
Timeline
Police Officer
WakeMed, North Hospital
05.2023 - Current
Police Officer
Town Of Carrboro, Nc
10.2022 - 05.2023
Patrol Sergeant
City Of Hamlet, North Carolina
10.2022 - 05.2023
Police Officer
Town of Fairmont
03.2015 - 10.2022
Store Manager
Sherwin-Williams Paint Store
09.1997 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Arts - History
The University of North Carolina At Pembroke
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