Tammy Reed
Columbia,LA
Summary
Dedicated Deputy Marshal with proven skills in courtroom security, incident reporting, and intelligence gathering. Committed to enhancing public safety through effective communication and collaborative law enforcement efforts.
Proactive law enforcement professional with extensive experience in courtroom support and incident documentation. Skilled in problem-solving and process improvements, resulting in increased efficiency and accuracy. Actively engages in ongoing training to uphold best practices in law enforcement.
Experienced with enforcing laws and regulations to ensure public safety. Utilizes exceptional conflict resolution and communication skills to manage high-stress situations. Track record of collaborating with various agencies to achieve successful outcomes.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Marshal
Monroe City Marshal Office
Monroe, La.
03.2024 - Current
- Provided support during court proceedings by preparing case documentation and testifying as needed.
- Implemented process improvements for incident reporting, enhancing accuracy and efficiency in documentation.
- Maintained order in the courtroom by enforcing rules, addressing disruptions, and assisting judges as needed.
- Protected judges, prosecutors and witnesses by conducting courthouse security.
- Maintained professional development through ongoing training and certifications in areas such as firearms proficiency, first aid, and defensive tactics.
- Increased efficiency within the Marshal Service through effective use of resources and adherence to policies and procedures.
- Secured courtrooms by conducting security assessments and implementing necessary measures to protect judges, jurors, and other court personnel.
- Provided training on best practices for fellow Deputy Marshals, resulting in improved team performance.
Patrol Deputy Sheriff
Caldwell Parish Sheriff's Department
08.2016 - 10.2022
- Documented incidents accurately, maintaining detailed reports for court proceedings and investigations.
- Reduced crime rates by collaborating with fellow deputies and utilizing intelligence-led policing strategies.
- Ensured accurate documentation of crime reports, witness statements, and evidence collected at scenes for successful case resolutions.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on law enforcement best practices, policies, and procedures.
- Provided testimony in court proceedings as needed, presenting clear and concise information on case details.
- Collaborated with other agencies as needed for joint operations or sharing pertinent information related to criminal activity.
- Delivered exceptional service when interacting with citizens from diverse backgrounds fostering positive relationships between the sheriff''s office and community members.
- Maintained a high level of physical fitness to perform job duties efficiently while minimizing risk of injury or fatigue.
- Demonstrated strong decision-making skills under pressure situations resulting in favorable outcomes.
- Conducted thorough investigations to gather evidence, identify suspects, and solve cases effectively.
- Assisted in the arrest of suspects through effective communication, coordination, and teamwork with other law enforcement officers.
- Assisted victims of crimes by providing resources for support services and ensuring their safety throughout the investigation process.
- Performed security checks on businesses and residences within assigned area to deter potential criminal activity.
- Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
- Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
- Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
- Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
- Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
- Monitored traffic violations, issuing citations as necessary.
- Provided testimony in court proceedings.
- Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
- Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.
- Assisted in special investigations and crime prevention programs.
- Obtained information from arrested subjects to conduct debriefings.
- Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
- Supported traffic control efforts by enforcing traffic laws, issuing citations when necessary, and investigating accidents thoroughly.
- Responded to emergency calls, providing assistance and ensuring effective crisis management.
- Conducted routine patrols to deter criminal activity and ensure community security.
- Enforced laws and regulations to maintain public safety and order.
Deputy Sheriff
Ouachita Parish Sheriff Department
Monroe , La.
07.2002 - 08.2016
- Provided training and mentorship to junior deputies on law enforcement protocols.
- Responded promptly to emergency calls, assessing situations and deploying appropriate resources.
- Prepared detailed reports on incidents, ensuring accurate documentation for legal proceedings.
- Engaged with community members to build trust and foster positive relationships.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
- Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly; employed de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.
- 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.
- Participated actively in ongoing training programs designed to enhance skills necessary for deputy sheriff duties.
- Testified effectively in court, presenting clear evidence that contributed to successful case outcomes.
- Provided security at various community events, ensuring a safe environment for attendees.
- Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Occupational Health/History/Criminal Justice
University of Louisiana At Monroe
Monroe, LA07-2001
Skills
- Physical fitness
- Defensive tactics
- Intelligence gathering
- Law enforcement collaboration
Accomplishments
Retired Veteran with 22 years of military training.
95 Bravo-Infantry
Afghanistan Veteran-2003
Timeline
Deputy Marshal
Monroe City Marshal Office
03.2024 - Current
Patrol Deputy Sheriff
Caldwell Parish Sheriff's Department
08.2016 - 10.2022
Deputy Sheriff
Ouachita Parish Sheriff Department
07.2002 - 08.2016
Bachelor of Science - Occupational Health/History/Criminal Justice
University of Louisiana At Monroe