Tim Little
Ithaca,NY
Summary
With a proven track record at the NYS Unified Court System, I excel in maintaining security and promoting legal understanding, showcasing my integrity and legal research skills. Achievements include enhancing courtroom safety and fostering inter-agency cooperation, underpinned by strong problem-solving abilities and teamwork.
Security professional with solid background in protecting assets and ensuring safety. Proven ability to assess risks, manage security protocols, and respond effectively to incidents. Strong focus on collaborative team efforts and adapting to evolving security needs. Reliable and skilled in surveillance, access control, and emergency response.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Court Officer
NYS Unified Court System
08.2007 - 04.2024
- Oversaw prisoner transportation between holding facilities and courts while maintaining strict security protocols throughout each transfer process.
- Promoted public understanding of court procedures through community outreach programs and educational initiatives.
- Maintained a respectful atmosphere during high-profile cases, upholding the dignity of the court and its proceedings.
- Collaborated with judges and attorneys to maintain order in the courtroom, ensuring a fair and just environment for all participants.
- Increased courtroom safety with thorough searches of individuals entering the premises, confiscating prohibited items as necessary.
- Developed strong professional relationships with law enforcement agencies, facilitating cooperation between courts and other branches of government.
- Managed sensitive documents for accurate record-keeping, contributing to a more organized legal system.
- Screened persons entering courthouse using magnetometers, x-ray machines and other devices.
- Escorted jurors, visitors, and prisoners into courtroom.
- Called court to order and announced judge entrances.
Deputy Sheriff
Tompkins County Sheriff Office
07.1999 - 08.2007
- Enhanced public trust by providing professional and compassionate assistance during emergencies.
- Provided security at various community events, ensuring a safe environment for attendees.
- Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies for joint operations, resulting in improved efficiency and effectiveness.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
- Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.
- Provided testimony in court proceedings.
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
- Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
- Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
- Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Recreation
Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY08-1993
Skills
- Patience and tolerance
- Integrity and honesty
- Office administration
- Legal research
- First aid training
- Security protocols
- De-escalation techniques
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Multitasking Abilities
- Problem-solving abilities
Timeline
Court Officer
NYS Unified Court System
08.2007 - 04.2024
Deputy Sheriff
Tompkins County Sheriff Office
07.1999 - 08.2007
Bachelor of Science - Recreation
Ithaca College
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