Law enforcement Officer with extensive experience at the Dyersburg Police Department, excelling in DUI Investigations, report writing and conflict de-escalation. Proven ability to build community relationships while ensuring public safety through effective patrol procedures and criminal investigations. Committed to integrity and fostering trust within diverse populations, enhancing community engagement and safety.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Officer
Dyersburg Police Department
12.2023 - Current
Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices including a DUI refresher course and ARIDE, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
Proficient in report writing, evidence handling, and courtroom testimony, with advanced knowledge of Tennessee state law and use-of-force protocols. Skilled in crisis response, de-escalation techniques, and defensive tactics, including Taser, OC spray, and ground fighting instruction.
Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
Monitored traffic violations, issuing citations as necessary.
Effectively diffused potentially dangerous situations through verbal negotiation techniques before escalating force was necessary.
Conducted thorough investigations for various cases, leading to timely resolutions and justice served.
Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
Fire Alarm Technician
Tier 1 Fire Protection
06.2023 - 12.2023
Fully installed fire alarms and various security devices.
Provided excellent customer service through clear communication about system features, limitations, and maintenance requirements.
Performed thorough inspections of fire alarm systems, ensuring proper functioning and code compliance.
Tested all newly installed fire alarms.
Installation and Service Technician
High Tech Low Voltage
06.2022 - 06.2023
Continuously updated knowledge of industry trends, new technologies, and best practices through ongoing professional development.
Improved client relationships through clear communication regarding expectations, project timelines, and potential issues during installations or repairs.
Minimized return visits by performing thorough quality checks after completing each installation or repair job.
Ensured safety compliance with company policies, industry standards, and OSHA regulations during all installations and repairs.
Coil Winder
ERMCO
10.2021 - 06.2022
Adjusted fixtures and tensions to provide proper winding tension.
Set up and calibrated machines.
Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
Completed tasks according to production specifications and within established tolerances.
Interpreted and followed blueprints to determine proper production tasks.
Demonstrated a strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, staying focused throughout shifts, and willingly taking on additional responsibilities as needed.
Enhanced product quality through careful attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
Environmental Technician
BH&M
08.2020 - 10.2021
Participated in regular safety meetings to promote a culture of environmental stewardship and workplace safety within the organization.
Collected water samples from semi-processed, processed and raw water.
Improved environmental data accuracy by conducting thorough field investigations and sample collections.
Streamlined hazardous materials management by conducting routine inventories and proper disposal procedures.
Installed and maintained data collection instrumentation.
Worked with site to maintain compliance with applicable environment regulations.
Reduced hazardous waste generation through implementing effective waste minimization strategies.
Food Service Manager
Dominos Pizza Inc.
06.2019 - 07.2020
Trained and supervised new staff to enhance customer service skills and comply with food safety standards.
Tracked food production levels, meal counts, and supply costs.
Maintained effective supply levels by monitoring and reordering food stock and dry goods.
Controlled labor hours and inventory costs through hands-on management and proactive changes.
Promoted a positive work environment by fostering open communication among team members and resolving conflicts effectively.
Enhanced safety protocols for both employees and guests by adhering to strict food handling guidelines, ensuring proper storage of ingredients, and maintaining up-to-date certifications on equipment usage.
Ensured high standards of cleanliness and sanitation with regular inspections and staff training.
Food Service Cook
Sonic
04.2019 - 06.2019
Maintained a clean and sanitary kitchen environment, adhering to health department regulations and guidelines.
Increased efficiency in the kitchen by multitasking and coordinating various tasks simultaneously.
Provided excellent customer service by addressing dietary restrictions or allergies with appropriate substitutions or modifications when necessary.