William Rives
Waynesboro,MS
Summary
Police Officer highly effective at taking leadership direction from superiors as well as mentoring junior officers. Believes that willingness to learn and emphasis on teamwork are essential qualities of successful law enforcement officers. Focused on maintaining strong relationships with coworkers and community.
Orderly Patrol Deputy with expertise in patrolling, arresting suspects and dispute resolution. Cordial and very responsive. Patrols assigned areas and keep vigilant for suspicious activity.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Law Enforcement Officer
Waynesboro Police Dept.
Waynesboro, Mississippi
10.2021 - Current
- Supervised and directed cellblock technicians to achieve processing objectives.
- Attained staff feedback to deliver information to superiors for corrective action.
- Data collection by recording, storing and analyzing security information with zero discrepancies.
- Protected citizens by preventing crime, enforcing laws and apprehending suspects.
- Observed court proceedings to provide security for judges, juries, attorneys, and the public.
- Institute processes to streamline training schedules and ensure officers attain qualifications.
- Maintained safe and secure environments for court proceedings.
- Patrolled assigned areas to detect criminal activity and enforce laws.
- Interviewed witnesses and victims to determine critical details relevant to each case.
- Communicated with victims, suspects and witnesses to gather and provide information regarding criminal events.
- Searched individuals for contraband items such as drugs or weapons.
- Patrolled designated to identify criminal activities, issue citations, prevent incidents and serve warrants.
- Served criminal warrants and subpoenas to suspects in public and private locations.
- Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance in critical situations.
- Conducted traffic stops for violations of motor vehicle laws.
- Coordinated with other law enforcement agencies on joint operations involving multiple jurisdictions.
- Pursued fleeing suspects on foot and in varying terrain.
- Diffused active disturbances with de-escalation techniques, compassion and combat skills.
Floorhand, Work Rig
Nabors Drilling
Nacogdoches, Texas
03.2017 - 03.2018
- Assisted extraction craft workers with operating earth drillers and derrick operators.
- Collaborated with crew members to safely perform daily tasks on the rig floor.
- Conducted pressure tests on BOP systems according to standard operating procedures.
- Trained under supervisors to learn correct, safe, and speedy extraction processes.
- Participated in rig mobilization and demobilization processes, ensuring safe and efficient operations.
- Set up and took down drilling rig and equipment.
- Followed established policies and procedures related to health and safety standards.
- Obtained proper permits and completed job safety analysis (JSA) prior to beginning each new job.
- Utilized hand tools such as wrenches, hammers, and screwdrivers when performing maintenance tasks.
- Mixed and tested drilling fluids, chemicals, and grouts.
- Participated in safety meetings and drills, adhering to all safety policies and procedures.
Furniture Mover
Motivated Movers
Fairhope, AL
03.2014 - 01.2015
- Braced, padded and supported items in packages to prevent shifting and damages.
- Demonstrated flexibility, adapting to unexpected changes or challenges during moves.
- Packed household goods, labeling boxes accurately for easy unpacking.
- Walked through customer sites with checklists to verify job completion.
- Loaded and unloaded furniture onto trucks for delivery to customers' homes.
Education
High School Diploma -
WCHS
Waynesboro, MS05-2013
Skills
- Community policing
- Crime prevention
- Traffic control
- Firearms proficiency
- Self-defense techniques
- Investigative skills
- Community engagement
- Emergency response
- Arrest techniques
- Weapons safety
- Emergency vehicle operation
Timeline
Law Enforcement Officer
Waynesboro Police Dept.
10.2021 - Current
Floorhand, Work Rig
Nabors Drilling
03.2017 - 03.2018
Furniture Mover
Motivated Movers
03.2014 - 01.2015
High School Diploma -
WCHS
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