WILLIE SMITH
Maxton,NC
Summary
Motivated Criminal Justice Intern with hands-on experience in law enforcement procedures, crime prevention, and legal research. Strengths include critical thinking, strong observational skills, and understanding of criminal justice theories. Demonstrated ability to assist in case preparation and contribute to investigative processes for positive outcomes. Committed to upholding ethical standards while providing valuable support in all aspects of criminal justice operations.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Criminal Justice Intern
ROBESON COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
Lumberton, NC
01.2026 - Current
- Assisted deputies and Sheriff's Office personnel in executing law enforcement operations and administrative activities to enhance operational effectiveness.
- Participated in and observed interviews, improving information-gathering, listening, and communication skills essential for effective law enforcement.
- Observe law enforcement investigations and develop practical understanding of criminal cases, offender interactions, and public safety responsibilities.
- Review and organize case-related information and records to support ongoing administrative and investigative activities.
- Communicate professionally with deputies, staff, community members, and other individuals involved in law enforcement operations.
- Supported preparation of reports and documentation, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality to uphold integrity of law enforcement processes.
- Apply Criminal Justice coursework to real-world situations involving criminal investigations, courts, corrections, and community safety.
Operator
CAMPBELL SOUP COMPANY
Maxton, NC
10.2020 - Current
- Analyze operational information to identify problems and support timely corrective action.
- Monitor processes, identify discrepancies, and communicate issues requiring attention.
- Train employees on established procedures, safety requirements, and performance expectations.
- Maintain accountability for assigned responsibilities in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment.
- Communicate with coworkers and supervisors to resolve issues and support operational efficiency.
- Demonstrate attention to detail and sound judgment while adhering to established standards.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures.
Operator
CAMPBELL SOUP COMPANY (TWOHAWK)
Maxton, NC
04.2018 - 10.2020
- Operated multiple production systems while following detailed procedures and quality requirements.
- Operated forklifts and production equipment, ensuring strict adherence to safety procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
- Monitored processes and measured ingredients accurately to maintain established standards.
- Maintained production and operational records with attention to accuracy.
- Diagnosed issues in operational processes to improve efficiency. and communicated concerns to appropriate personnel.
- Collaborated with team members to resolve workflow problems, enhancing overall team productivity.
Assembly Line Production Worker
MERITOR
Maxton, NC
01.2017 - 04.2018
- Inspected assembled components for defects and ensured adherence to quality standards.
- Followed detailed procedures and safety requirements to maintain consistent production standards.
- Reported identified issues and collaborated with team to uphold production quality.
- Organized work area to enhance efficiency and contributed to team productivity.
Crane Operator
PILKINGTON
Laurinburg, NC
12.2014 - 10.2016
- Operated crane equipment while following strict safety procedures and operational requirements.
- Monitored material movement, ensuring timely and accurate delivery to project sites.
- Maintained attention to detail in an environment where accuracy and safety were critical.
- Identified and reported equipment and operational concerns to supervisors for prompt resolution.
Crew Member / Cashier
TACO BELL
Winston-Salem, NC
05.2011 - 12.2014
- Delivered professional customer service in high-volume environment, ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Processed transactions accurately and maintained accountability for assigned duties.
- Resolved customer and coworker concerns through effective communication, enhancing team collaboration.
- Managed inventory, recordkeeping, and daily operational tasks to support smooth store operations.
- Followed established policies for food safety, customer service, and workplace operations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT PEMBROKE
Pembroke, NC05-2026
Construction Management
NORTH CAROLINA A&T STATE UNIVERSITY
Greensboro, NCGeneral Studies
FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY
Fayetteville, NCHigh School Diploma -
PURNELL SWETT HIGH SCHOOL
Pembroke, NCSkills
- Criminal justice analysis
- Case Review & Case Document management
- Criminal records review
- Report writing
- Legal procedures
- Corrections knowledge
- Probation concepts
- Criminal Justice Programs
- Records management
- Electronic Records Management
- Information Gathering
- Research
- Microsoft Excel
- Critical thinking
- Problem Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Professional Communication
- Written Communication
- Written Communication
- Research
Honors And Development
The National Society of Leadership and Success
Timeline
Criminal Justice Intern
ROBESON COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
01.2026 - Current
Operator
CAMPBELL SOUP COMPANY
10.2020 - Current
Operator
CAMPBELL SOUP COMPANY (TWOHAWK)
04.2018 - 10.2020
Assembly Line Production Worker
MERITOR
01.2017 - 04.2018
Crane Operator
PILKINGTON
12.2014 - 10.2016
Crew Member / Cashier
TACO BELL
05.2011 - 12.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT PEMBROKE
Construction Management
NORTH CAROLINA A&T STATE UNIVERSITY
General Studies
FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY
High School Diploma -
PURNELL SWETT HIGH SCHOOL