Sterling Lester
Redford,MI
Summary
Motivated, personable business professional with general office experience. Talent for quickly mastering technology. Diplomatic and tactful with professionals and non- professionals at all levels. Accustomed to handling sensitive and confidential records. Skills Valued leader and team member displayed exemplary conduct under pressure while providing guidance and direction to team. Demonstrated excellent organizational skills and ability to think strategically. Trained and mentored new personnel and developed effective working relationships with other service branches.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Wayne County Sheriff Reserve Officer
Wayne County Sheriff Department
11.2023 - Current
- Work directing traffic
- Work Sporting events, concerts and other events where police presence is needed
- Escort funerals, president detail and other people who may need escort
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with staff in unit and in other units
- Executed tactical operations with accuracy and control
Maintenance Operator
City of Dearborn
07.2014 - Current
- Operates vehicles and equipment to maintain streets, including: operating sweepers to Scheduling clean streets; salting streets; plowing streets; cold patching and performing related tasked
- Operates equipment related to tree maintenance, including; operating log trucks to remove trees; using wood chipper; and/or performing related tasks
- Performs standard repairs and preventative maintenance on equipment and vehicles
- Maintains playground equipment and skating rinks; may set up for special events
- Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance, including attendance at required meetings.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas
- Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance
- Used various equipment to remove snow and sprinkled rock salt on walkways to prevent falls
Police Reserve Officer
Detroit Police Department
03.2013 - 07.2021
- Assist regular officers on the streets protecting and serving the community
- Working special events across the city when requested
- Work fallen officers and officers family members funerals as a Honor
- Guard member
- Represent the City in and out of Uniform as a Law Enforcement Officer.
- Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training
- Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts
- Monitored criminal activity in community to identify suspicious activity
- Monitored traffic violations, issuing citations as necessary
Vehicle Operator
City of Detroit
04.2013 - 07.2014
- Operates vehicles and equipment to maintain streets, including: operating sweeper to clean streets; salting streets; plowing streets; cold patching and performing related tasked
- Operated John Deere tractor to cut city parks
- Operates equipment related to tree maintenance, including; operating log trucks to remove trees; using a wood chipper; and/or performing related tasks
- Performs standard repairs and preventative maintenance on equipment and vehicles
- Maintains playground equipment and skating rinks; may set up for special events
- Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance, including attendance at required meetings.
- Drove safely and obeyed traffic laws to avoid accidents and injuries
- Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents
Education
Still in School - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Henry Ford College
Dearborn, MI09.2024
Certificate of Completion - High Pressure Boiler Operator
ETPAA
Detroit, MI07.2022
Graduated -
Detroit Police Reserve Academy
Detroit, MI03.2013
CDL -
US Truck Driving School
Detroit, MI02.2002
High School Diploma - General Studies
Detroit Northern High School
Detroit, MI06.1991
Skills
- Tree Care
- Law Enforcement
- Microsoft Excel
- Commercial driving
- Microsoft Word
- High Pressure Boiler Operator
- Tractor-Trailer
- Security
- Delivery Driver Experience
- Office Administration
- Vehicle Patrol
- Safe Driving
- Crime Prevention
- Community Events
Certification
First Aid Certification
High Pressure Boiler Operator License
March 2022 to March 2023, EPA Certification
CPR Certification
Additional Information
- Authorized to work in the US for any employer Authorized to work in the US for any employer
- Certificate of License from the City of Dearborn , High Pressure Boiler Operator Firearms License Refrigeration License April 2022 to April 2023 1st Class Refrigeration License CFC UNIVERSAL Driver's License
Cooking, Church, Motorcycle riding Traveling
I own my own BBQ business and I love to cook all types of food. I love church and I am a active Deacon at my church. I love to ride my motorcyle with my son and we also love to travel.
Timeline
Wayne County Sheriff Reserve Officer
Wayne County Sheriff Department
11.2023 - Current
Maintenance Operator
City of Dearborn
07.2014 - Current
Vehicle Operator
City of Detroit
04.2013 - 07.2014
Police Reserve Officer
Detroit Police Department
03.2013 - 07.2021
Still in School - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Henry Ford College
Certificate of Completion - High Pressure Boiler Operator
ETPAA
Graduated -
Detroit Police Reserve Academy
CDL -
US Truck Driving School
High School Diploma - General Studies
Detroit Northern High School
First Aid Certification
High Pressure Boiler Operator License
March 2022 to March 2023, EPA Certification
CPR Certification
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