Skylar Thompson
Jackson County Sheriff Department
Brownstown,IN
10
years of professional experience
Ethical and adaptable law enforcement professional with a strong background in emergency response and incident management. Known for leveraging critical thinking skills to enhance team effectiveness and community relations.
Work History
Deputy Sheriff
3 Years 2 Months- Conducted thorough investigations of incidents, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses.
- Collaborated with local agencies to coordinate emergency response efforts during critical situations.
- Developed training programs for new deputies, enhancing team effectiveness and operational readiness.
- Participated in training programs for new deputies, enhancing team effectiveness and operational readiness.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
Patrol Officer
7 Months- Responded promptly to emergency calls, demonstrating effective crisis management skills.
- Conducted routine patrols, monitoring neighborhoods for suspicious activities.
- Enforced traffic laws to ensure public safety and reduce accidents.
- Prepared detailed reports on incidents, maintaining accuracy and thoroughness in documentation.
- Collaborated with community members to build trust and foster positive relationships.
- Prepared detailed reports documenting daily patrols, incidents encountered, and actions taken during shifts.
US Army Reserve
7 Years- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Deputy Sheriff
3 Years 5 Months- Utilized advanced surveillance technology to monitor high-crime areas, improving public safety measures.
- Implemented crime prevention strategies, resulting in increased community engagement and trust.
- Developed training programs for new deputies, enhancing team effectiveness and operational readiness.
- Prepared comprehensive reports on criminal activities and case progress for judicial proceedings.
- Served warrants efficiently while maintaining strict adherence to legal guidelines and procedures.
- 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.
Correctional Officer
3 Years- Supervised inmate activities to maintain safety and order within facility.
- Monitored inmate behavior to identify potential conflicts and prevent disturbances.
- Implemented de-escalation techniques during confrontational situations to ensure safety.
- Conducted regular inspections of living quarters and common areas for security compliance.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Conflict resolution
Ethical standards
De-escalation techniques
First aid and CPR
Report writing
Crisis intervention
Crisis intervention
Decision-making
Staff management
Integrity and ethics
Timeline
Deputy Sheriff
Jackson County Sheriff Department
06.2023 - 08.2026Read More
Patrol Officer
Brownstown Police Department
11.2022 - 06.2023Read More
Deputy Sheriff
Scott County Sheriff's Office
06.2019 - 11.2022Read More
US Army Reserve
US Army Reserve
05.2016 - 05.2023Read More
Correctional Officer
Jackson County Sheriff Department
05.2016 - 05.2019Read More
Brownstown Central High School
High School Diploma
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