Roy Locklear
Pembroke,NC
Summary
Accomplished Deputy Sheriff with a proven track record at Robeson County Sheriffs Office, adept in de-escalation techniques and criminal investigations. Demonstrates integrity and exceptional decision-making skills, leading to successful case outcomes and enhanced community safety. Skilled in fostering community relations and executing effective emergency responses.
Dedicated Deputy Sheriff offering 13 years experience in law enforcement landscape. Demonstrated success in monitoring public safety through patrol details and during community events. Resourceful worker with commitment to integrity and honesty.
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Sheriff
Robeson County Sheriffs Office Juvenile Division
06.2022 - Current
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
- Served warrants efficiently while maintaining strict adherence to legal guidelines and procedures.
- Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly; employed de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.
- Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies for joint operations, resulting in improved efficiency and effectiveness.
- Maintained accurate reports and records, aiding in the proper documentation of cases for judicial proceedings.
- Coordinated with social services agencies like Child Protective Services or mental health specialists as required during specific incidents.
- Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
- Participated actively in ongoing training programs designed to enhance skills necessary for deputy sheriff duties.
- Testified effectively in court, presenting clear evidence that contributed to successful case outcomes.
- Demonstrated leadership ability within department ranks by mentoring junior deputies and serving as a reliable source of support for colleagues.
- Enhanced public trust by providing professional and compassionate assistance during emergencies.
- Provided security at various community events, ensuring a safe environment for attendees.
- Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
- Improved community safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
- Conducted thorough investigations that led to the successful prosecution of numerous offenders.
- Reduced criminal activity through diligent surveillance, proactive policing, and collaboration with local businesses and residents.
Electrical Lineman
Carolina Power & Light
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex projects on time and within budget constraints.
- Managed inventory levels for required materials effectively, ensuring availability for both planned projects and unexpected emergencies.
- Streamlined workflow processes by utilizing advanced technology tools such as GPS mapping software for improved efficiency.
- Coordinated with other utility companies and external stakeholders to successfully complete joint projects, fostering strong working relationships.
- Implemented safety protocols for all team members consistently, minimizing risks associated with high-voltage work environments.
- Upgraded electrical infrastructure with the installation of new transformers, switches, and conductors.
Underground Line
Utility Lines Construction Services
05.2021 - 12.2021
- Developed expertise in operating specialized equipment for excavation, cable pulling, and splicing tasks.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by adhering to industry standards and implementing best practices in all aspects of work.
- Enhanced safety measures by conducting thorough inspections of underground electrical lines and equipment.
- Participated in regular safety meetings aimed at enhancing workplace culture and reducing risk exposure across all tasks performed on site.
- Increased customer satisfaction with timely restoration of power during outages caused by damaged underground lines.
- Exhibited flexibility by readily adapting to various job sites requiring different approaches depending on ground conditions or surrounding structures.
Deputy Sheriff
Robeson County Sheriffs Office
01.2015 - 12.2020
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
- Served warrants efficiently while maintaining strict adherence to legal guidelines and procedures.
- Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly; employed de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.
- Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies for joint operations, resulting in improved efficiency and effectiveness.
- Assisted in the training of new deputies, sharing knowledge and experiences to help them excel in their roles.
- Maintained accurate reports and records, aiding in the proper documentation of cases for judicial proceedings.
- Coordinated with social services agencies like Child Protective Services or mental health specialists as required during specific incidents.
- Provided public safety assistance at community events to maintain safe and secure environments.
- Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
- Participated actively in ongoing training programs designed to enhance skills necessary for deputy sheriff duties.
- Testified effectively in court, presenting clear evidence that contributed to successful case outcomes.
- Demonstrated leadership ability within department ranks by mentoring junior deputies and serving as a reliable source of support for colleagues.
- Enhanced public trust by providing professional and compassionate assistance during emergencies.
- Provided security at various community events, ensuring a safe environment for attendees.
- Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
- Improved community safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
- Conducted thorough investigations that led to the successful prosecution of numerous offenders.
- Reduced criminal activity through diligent surveillance, proactive policing, and collaboration with local businesses and residents.
- Prevented accidents by enforcing traffic laws and promoting safe driving practices among motorists.
- Developed strong relationships with community leaders, fostering open communication channels for addressing concerns collaboratively.
- Gathered information and evidence to assist in solving crimes.
- Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
- Implemented community policing initiatives to strengthen relationships with local citizens.
- Identified suspicious activity and conducted interviews with witnesses to build cases.
- Oversaw security for businesses by monitoring grounds and identifying suspicious activity.
- Interviewed criminal targets and witnesses to uncover facts for verification and authentication.
- Served court documents and completed civil process duties for cases.
- Drafted reports detailing incidents and safety violations.
- Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
- Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
- Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
- Provided testimony in court proceedings.
- Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
- Monitored traffic violations, issuing citations as necessary.
- Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
- Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
- Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.
- Performed rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters by directing traffic and administering emergency medical aid.
- Monitored criminal activity in community to identify suspicious activity.
- Obtained information from arrested subjects to conduct debriefings.
Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol
Town Of Pembroke
05.2011 - 01.2015
- 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.
- Increased public trust by displaying professionalism, integrity, and excellent communication during interactions with citizens.
- Prevented potential criminal activity by maintaining a visible presence within assigned patrol areas and engaging with citizens to foster a sense of security.
- Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
- Conducted stationary and mobile surveillance on investigatory individuals.
- Assisted with crime scene processing by securing the area, collecting evidence, and photographing relevant details to support case development.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Assisted in the successful apprehension of multiple suspects through effective collaboration with fellow officers and other law enforcement agencies.
- Reduced crime rates through proactive patrolling and responding to calls for service in a timely manner.
- Participated in department-wide training sessions to maintain current knowledge of best practices within law enforcement and increase overall effectiveness on patrol assignments.
- Provided assistance to accident victims by administering first aid when necessary, directing traffic around the scene, or coordinating additional resources such as EMS or tow trucks.
- Engaged with local individuals and community leaders to discuss crime reduction strategies.
- Supervised crowds at busy events to prevent injuries and property destruction.
- Promoted safe driving conditions by quickly identifying and removing disabled vehicles and obstructions from roadways.
- Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
- Supported department initiatives aimed at addressing quality of life issues within the community, such as enforcing noise regulations or investigating reports of illegal dumping.
- Enhanced road safety by conducting regular traffic enforcement operations, issuing citations, and providing warnings as necessary.
- Dispensed tickets to offenders for traffic violations.
- Supported event security initiatives by providing crowd control measures during community gatherings or special events held within the jurisdiction.
- Notified emergency personnel of incidents requiring medical assistance and aid.
- Gathered necessary information for court appearances and testified as witness under oath in court.
- Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
- Served court documents and completed civil process duties for cases.
- Provided testimony in court proceedings.
- Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
- Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
- Monitored traffic violations, issuing citations as necessary.
- Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
- Performed rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters by directing traffic and administering emergency medical aid.
- Monitored criminal activity in community to identify suspicious activity.
Education
No Degree - Nursing
Electrical Lineman Certificate - Lineman
01.2021
Basic Law Enforcement Training - Basic Law Enforcement Training
10.2010
Skills
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Integrity and ethics
- Incident Response
- Emergency Response
- Criminal Investigations
- Interview techniques
- Defensive Tactics
- Traffic enforcement
- Public Safety
- Court Proceedings
- Relationship building and management
- Witness interviews
- Courtroom Testimony
- Community policing
- Patrol operations
- Arrest procedures
- Civil processes
- Surveillance
- Civil and criminal law expertise
- Criminal Law
- Serving court documents
- Crime Scene Investigation
- Subpoena delivery
- Dispatch
- Accident investigation
- Witness interviewing
- Critical Thinking
- Report Writing
- Decision-Making
- First Aid
- Warrant procedures
- Suspicious Activity Monitoring
- Search and seizure procedures
- Community Relations
- Investigative Reports
- Interrogation Techniques
- Police Patrol Operations
- Crowd Control
- Issuing Citations
- Police reports
- Motor Vehicle Operation
- Protecting People and Property
Timeline
Deputy Sheriff - Robeson County Sheriffs Office Juvenile Division
06.2022 - Current
Electrical Lineman - Carolina Power & Light
01.2022 - 06.2022
Underground Line - Utility Lines Construction Services
05.2021 - 12.2021
Deputy Sheriff - Robeson County Sheriffs Office
01.2015 - 12.2020
Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol - Town Of Pembroke
05.2011 - 01.2015
Robeson Community College - No Degree, Nursing
Richmond Community College - Electrical Lineman Certificate, Lineman
Bladen Community College - Basic Law Enforcement Training, Basic Law Enforcement Training
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