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Tone Brister

Chicago,IL

Summary

Dedicated Deputy Sheriff with a 4-year history in corrections with a superior record of defusing high-pressure situations with sound judgment and successful conflict resolution skills. Monitors and manages inmate behavior with the focus of maintaining order and proactively addressing potential conflicts.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy Sheriff Officer

Cook County Sheriff's Department
2021.08 - Current


  • Escort and transfer detainees.
  • Assess potentially dangerous situations quickly; Apply de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.
  • Observe jail and inmate activity to maintain order and safety.
  • Search cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Maintain inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.

Bank Protection Officer

G4S Security
2020.08 - 2020.09
  • Conducted foot patrol (internal/external), monitored alarm systems and suspicious activity at Bank Of America locations, deterred criminal behavior or misconduct, and other duties specified in post orders.

Substitute Teacher

Chicago Public Schools
2016.03 - 2019.04
  • Distributed lesson plans for students in Chicago Public Schools when the original teacher was absent.

TSO

Transportation Security Administration
2017.04 - 2018.03
  • Ensured the safety of passengers by conducting numerous screening processes and baggage checks of passengers boarding flights.

Intern

Illinois State Police
2015.06 - 2015.07
  • Shadowed each unit in district 11; the patrol unit, investigations, MEGSI, and C.S.I
  • Participated and assisted in the team Illinois police youth camp for teens at risk.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English

Southern Illinois University
Edwardsville, IL
12.2015

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL
12.2015

Skills

  • Sworn peace officer.
  • Completion of a thirteen week training academy for the Cook County Sheriff's Department where I received physical training, Live Fire firearms training, Defensive tactics training, Advanced mental health training, Crisis Intervention training and OC spray certification.
  • Integrity and Honesty
  • Self-defense tactics
  • Emergency Management
  • Law Enforcement

References

Available Upon Request

Timeline

Deputy Sheriff Officer

Cook County Sheriff's Department
2021.08 - Current

Bank Protection Officer

G4S Security
2020.08 - 2020.09

TSO

Transportation Security Administration
2017.04 - 2018.03

Substitute Teacher

Chicago Public Schools
2016.03 - 2019.04

Intern

Illinois State Police
2015.06 - 2015.07

Bachelor of Arts - English

Southern Illinois University

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
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