TAIWO OLOGUN
Chesterfield,VA
Summary
Dynamic law enforcement professional with extensive experience at the Henrico Sheriff department, skilled in crime prevention and community relations. Proven ability to enhance communication and trust within the community while effectively managing emergency situations. Adept in evidence collection and self-defense techniques, fostering a safe environment for both citizens and colleagues.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Law Enforcement Officer
HENRICO SHERIFF OFFICE
08.2021 - Current
- Completed paperwork and processing duties for incoming inmates and arrestees.
- Initiated collaboration between community members and police department to strengthen communication and trust.
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
- Monitored criminal activity in community to identify suspicious activity.
- Trained other officers in firearms and self-defense tactics.
- Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
- Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
Correctional Officer Sergeant
Greensville Correctional Center
01.2015 - 07.2021
- Verified all prison visitors carried proper identification and had no contraband before entering institution.
- Supervised forty-five employees and performance of tasks and managed one thousand three hundred offenders.
- Checked all book in and discharges, making sure all charges have paperwork and all discharges have orders of discharge.
- Cultivated and maintained climate of mutual respect with freedom from harassment and intimidation, to provide safe environment for staff and offenders.
- Coordinated responses to emergency situations arising in different prison locations.
- Resolved issues and disputes between inmates professionally and respectfully.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Supervised dining hall, outdoor recreation area, vocational shop, and inmate housing unit.
- Completed daily work report sheets and delegated tasks to employees.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism
INTERNATION INSTITUTE OF JOURNALISM
ABUJA, NIGERIA08-2013
Associate of Arts - Journalism And Mass Communication
RUFUS GIWA POLYTECHNIC
OWO NODO STATE NIGERIA09-2008
Skills
- Crime prevention
- Investigative skills
- Drug enforcement
- Evidence collection
- Self-defense techniques
- Traffic direction
- Weapons safety
- Surveillance expert
- Surveillance
- Community relations
- Human relations
- Search and seizure procedures
- Report writing
- CPR/First aid certified
- Court testimony
Timeline
Law Enforcement Officer
HENRICO SHERIFF OFFICE
08.2021 - Current
Correctional Officer Sergeant
Greensville Correctional Center
01.2015 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism
INTERNATION INSTITUTE OF JOURNALISM
Associate of Arts - Journalism And Mass Communication
RUFUS GIWA POLYTECHNIC