Shawn Simpson
San Diego,CA
Summary
Resourceful investigative professional uses evidence analysis and advanced interviewing techniques to illuminate complex cases. Performs thorough collection procedures for informing accurate investigative direction. Detailed examiner of crime scenes and reports using intense review process to uncover concrete evidence. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Court Security Officer position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy U.S. Marshal
United States Marshals Service
2010.09 - Current
- Assisted in the development of training programs for new marshals, promoting a culture of excellence within the agency.
- Provided essential support in tactical operations, contributing to the successful resolution of critical incidents.
- Managed confidential informant networks effectively resulting in valuable leads on criminal subjects.
- Evaluated and updated departmental policies on a regular basis to ensure compliance with evolving legal standards and best practices.
- Safeguarded judges, attorneys, and other court personnel through diligent observation and threat assessment during trials.
- Utilized advanced surveillance techniques during undercover operations to gather crucial evidence for ongoing investigations.
- Enhanced interagency collaboration for high-profile cases, leading to more efficient investigations and arrests.
- Established strong working relationships with local law enforcement agencies by participating in joint operations and sharing intelligence information.
- Expedited prisoner transportation processes, ensuring timely arrivals to court appearances and reducing costs associated with detainment.
- Provided reliable protection details for government officials visiting sensitive locations or attending public events.
- Continuously updated personal skill set through participation in specialized trainings such as tactical response courses and advanced self-defense classes.
- Improved courtroom security by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing appropriate procedures.
- Maintained strict adherence to federal regulations and guidelines when executing arrest warrants or serving legal documents.
- Gathered facts from interviews of suspects, witnesses, and complainants.
- Delivered calm, professional testimony to support case evidence, establish timelines, and offer law enforcement expertise.
- Trained team members on agency processes, court procedures and investigation strategies.
Detention Enforcement Officer
Unites States Marshals Service
2008.08 - 2010.09
- Adapted quickly to changing circumstances or emerging threats during field operations for optimal situational awareness.
- Ensured consistent application of laws and regulations across diverse contexts by adhering strictly to established protocols.
- Performed interior and exterior security patrols and checks.
- Facilitated successful resolution of disputes between parties through mediation efforts when possible.
- Worked closely with public and remained courteous and calm while defusing tense situations.
- Contributed to policy development efforts by providing valuable insights from front-line experiences as an Enforcement Officer.
- Assisted with training new enforcement officers, ensuring they were well-prepared to carry out their duties effectively.
- Collaborated with other agencies to address inter-jurisdictional issues, resulting in a safer community.
- Leveraged strong knowledge of relevant laws and regulations to provide guidance and support to colleagues in difficult situations.
- Streamlined enforcement processes for improved efficiency and effectiveness in addressing violations.
Correctional Officer Receiving and Discharge
United States Bureau Of Prisons
2002.09 - 2008.08
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
- Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.
- Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
- Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.
- Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and policies governing correctional facilities.
- Enhanced facility security by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential risks.
- Contributed to a positive work culture among colleagues by utilizing effective communication skills both verbally and in writing.
- Conducted efficient inmate transfers, adhering to strict security protocols while maintaining order and control throughout the process.
- Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
- Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches.
- Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.
- Interviewed inmates to obtain information and assess needs.
- Participated in ongoing professional development courses focused on understanding gang dynamics within prison settings to better identify and manage potential threats.
- Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
- Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
- Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
- Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
- Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
- Transported inmates to and from court hearings, medical appointments and other locations.
- Assisted in intake and release of inmates.
Cor
Wyoming Department Of Corrections
2001.05 - 2002.08
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
- Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
- Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
- Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.
- Improved communication between staff members by participating in daily briefings and sharing critical information about inmate activities.
- Enhanced facility security by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential risks.
- Contributed to a positive work culture among colleagues by utilizing effective communication skills both verbally and in writing.
- Conducted efficient inmate transfers, adhering to strict security protocols while maintaining order and control throughout the process.
- Monitored visitation sessions to ensure compliance with established guidelines and maintain facility security.
- Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
- Demonstrated cultural sensitivity when interacting with diverse populations within the correctional setting, promoting an inclusive environment for all individuals present.
- Supported mental health initiatives for inmates by connecting them with appropriate resources and services within the facility.
- Assisted in development of procedures and policies to maintain peace and order in facility.
- Participated in ongoing professional development courses focused on understanding gang dynamics within prison settings to better identify and manage potential threats.
- Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
- Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
- Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
- Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
- Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
- Documented inmate behavior and activities in logbooks.
Infantryman
United States Army
1998.06 - 2001.05
- Communicated effectively with superiors and subordinates alike, facilitating smooth execution of orders during high-stress situations.
- Developed soldier skills by providing guidance on marksmanship, physical fitness, and tactical maneuvers.
- Maintained strict discipline within the ranks enforcing adherence to military standards and regulations.
- Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
- Enhanced team efficiency by conducting regular training sessions and tactical drills.
- Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance, and explosives.
- Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency, and knowledgeable assistance.
- Conducted reconnaissance operations to gather intelligence on enemy positions.
- Employed various weapons systems proficiently in both offensive and defensive engagements.
- Adapted quickly to changing conditions on the battlefield, enabling successful completion of assigned tasks under pressure.
- Maintained secure communication systems to relay information to and from command teams.
- Patrolled designated coverage areas and evaluated terrain for defensive use.
- Improved unit readiness by maintaining and repairing essential equipment, ensuring optimal performance in the field.
- Oversaw maintenance and repair of weapons and equipment to preserve operational readiness.
- Constructed and camouflaged infantry positions and equipment to prevent detection.
- Taught personnel to mitigate environmental hazards and properly use personal protective equipment such as chem gear for battle scenarios.
- Trained new infantry soldiers on standard operating procedures.
- Executed directives from command center with necessary timeliness and efficiency.
- Instructed squad members on proper use of weapons and equipment.
- Guided night patrols to search for enemy forces.
- Installed, operated and maintained field communications equipment.
Education
Spanish
Grossmont College
El Cajon, CaGED -
Adult School
San Diego, CA03.1998
Skills
- Teamwork orientation
- Physical Fitness
- Tactical Operations
- Surveillance techniques
- Protective services
- Defensive Tactics
- Arrest procedures
- Interagency collaboration
- Fugitive apprehension
- Court Security Management
- Law Enforcement Coordination
- Detailed report writing
- Case Documentation
- Calm in crisis situations
- Weapons Handling
- Interrogation skills
- Firearms knowledge
- Incident Reporting
- Witness interviews
- Interviewing witnesses
- Court Procedures
- Report Writing
- Emergency Response
- Defensive tactics training
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Deputy U.S. Marshal
United States Marshals Service
2010.09 - Current
Detention Enforcement Officer
Unites States Marshals Service
2008.08 - 2010.09
Correctional Officer Receiving and Discharge
United States Bureau Of Prisons
2002.09 - 2008.08
Cor
Wyoming Department Of Corrections
2001.05 - 2002.08
Infantryman
United States Army
1998.06 - 2001.05
Spanish
Grossmont College
GED -
Adult School
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