Sierra Eakins
Summary
Experienced and dependable officer with a strong background in crash investigations, traffic enforcement, and mentoring new officers. Trusted to lead by example, review reports, and handle responsibilities beyond routine patrol. Ready to step into a leadership role and support the department as a Corporal.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
School Resource Officer
Niceville Police Department
Niceville, FL
08.2024 - Current
- Conduct daily patrols of school grounds to ensure safety of students and faculty
- Provide training to new officers about traffic crash investigations
- Conduct the monthly intoxilyzer agency inspection
- During patrol, provide mentorship with newer officers with conducting traffic stops to build their knowledge and confidence
Child Welfare Case Manager
Families First Network
Crestview, FL
06.2023 - 08.2024
- Investigated reports of abuse or neglect involving children
- Managed a caseload of up to 35 clients at any given time
- Conducted home visits to assess the family dynamics and living environment of clients.
- Collaborated with other agencies, such as schools and law enforcement, to ensure client safety
Police Officer
Niceville Police Department
Niceville, FL
08.2017 - 06.2023
- Conducted in-depth traffic crash investigations, including major crashes involving serious injuries and fatalities
- Approved all agency crash reports, with attention to detail
- Performed traffic enforcement focused on high-crash areas and citizen complaints to reduce crashes
- Collected and presented traffic statistics for the city of Niceville
- Courtroom preparation and testimony for jury trial
- Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance as needed
Education
Law Enforcement Academy
Northwest Florida State College
Niceville, FL05-2017
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL05-2016
Skills
- Training and mentorship
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Traffic crash investigations
Training and Certifications
- Crisis Intervention Training for School Resource Officers, 2025
- Child Welfare, 2024
- Advanced Traffic Homicide Investigator, 2021
- Traffic Homicide Investigator, 2021
- Florida School Crossing Guard Trainer, 2020
Contributions to the Niceville Police Department
- Conducted multiple crossing guard interviews, 2025
- Instructed an agency training course for traffic stops and traffic crash investigations, 2025
- Assisted with creating a wrecker policy/ordinance, 2025
- Completed yearly wrecker company inspections, 2021, 2022, 2025
- Completed monthly breathalyzer agency inspections, 2021-current
- Instructed an agency training course for DUI investigations, 2022
Awards
- Officer of the Year, 2021
- MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving) DUI Award, 2021
- Click-it-or-Ticket Award, 2021
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
School Resource Officer
Niceville Police Department
08.2024 - Current
Child Welfare Case Manager
Families First Network
06.2023 - 08.2024
Police Officer
Niceville Police Department
08.2017 - 06.2023
Law Enforcement Academy
Northwest Florida State College
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology
University of South Florida
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