William McDonald
Guyton,GA
Summary
As a police officer, I had 19 years of experience, including assisting citizens, investigating accidents and conducting routine patrols. Along with these experiences, I was credited with exceptional report writing ability and highly effective at taking leadership direction from superiors. I was given the opportunity to mentor junior officers in this position. I believe that a willingness to learn and have an emphasis on teamwork are essential qualities of success in all careers.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
St. Joseph's/Candler Hospital
10.2023 - 03.2024
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
Security Officer
Memorial Health University Medical Center
10.2017 - 09.2023
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
Law Enforcement Officer
Port Wentworth Police Dept
04.2016 - 06.2017
- Strengthened relationships with other law enforcement agencies, resulting in seamless collaboration during joint operations or investigations.
- Effectively managed high-stress situations while ensuring the safety of individuals involved using de-escalation techniques when necessary.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Apprehended suspects by utilizing effective communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
Law Enforcement Officer
Springfield Police Department
08.2003 - 01.2016
- Completed comprehensive training courses in firearms proficiency, self-defense tactics, first aid response, crisis management, among others for professional growth as a law enforcement officer.
- Supported fellow officers during high-risk situations by providing backup, tactical support, and clear communication throughout incidents.
- Promoted a positive image of law enforcement officers among youths by engaging them with educational programs on safety awareness at schools or community centers.
- Maintained order during large-scale events by collaborating with inter-agency partners and coordinating crowd control measures.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
Education
Criminal Justice - Certified As A Peace Officer
Armstrong Atlantic State University
Savannah12.1997
High School Diploma -
Lake Shore Senior High School
Angola, NY06.1990
Skills
Field Training Officer
Open Water Diver
Radar Operator
Taser Certified
Standardized Field Sobriety Certified
Intoxilyzer Certified
Conflict Resolution Tactics
Defense and Arrest Tactics (DAAT)
Defensive Driving Training
Timeline
Security Officer
St. Joseph's/Candler Hospital
10.2023 - 03.2024
Security Officer
Memorial Health University Medical Center
10.2017 - 09.2023
Law Enforcement Officer
Port Wentworth Police Dept
04.2016 - 06.2017
Law Enforcement Officer
Springfield Police Department
08.2003 - 01.2016
Criminal Justice - Certified As A Peace Officer
Armstrong Atlantic State University
High School Diploma -
Lake Shore Senior High School
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