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Police officer

Entry level

Multifaceted role requiring observatory and people relations skills in the execution of daily duties.

  • Patrolled assigned areas to ensure the safety of citizens through early detection and prevention of crimes.
  • Ensured the unprejudiced enforcement of traffic laws whilst issuing warnings and citations for traffic violations.
  • Promptly responded to emergency calls encompassing reported crimes, accidents, damage to property, etc.
  • Thoroughly investigated reported crimes. Apprehended and interrogated suspects to facilitate the dispensation of justice.

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Corrections officer

Entry level

Assisted the chief warden as a corrections officer in a juvenile detention center. 

  • Wrote reports, kept records, and tracked progress on juvenile offenders.
  • Provided advice and mentorship to juvenile residents serving sentences in the detention center.
  • Collaborated with social workers, educators, and social service programs to form treatment plans for inmates.
  • Responsible for vehicle maintenance and transportation of juvenile offenders to and from medical facilities and courthouses.
  • Supervised and monitored juvenile inmates participating in community service activities.
  • Performed regular inspections and maintenance on the safety and security of detention center.
  • Mediated in altercations between juvenile offenders.

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Police chief

Entry level

Worked closely with various department heads in planning, developing, and implementing law enforcement activities to reduce criminal activities for enhanced public safety. Designed effective patrol and crime deterrence strategies through in-depth analysis of all crime data maps, graphs, and statistics.

  • Amplified the efficiency by hiring top-performing personnel and establishing strategic performance monitoring tools, guaranteeing responsive and professional police services.
  • Designed and coordinated community engagement programs, educating the public on all the policies and regulations, their rights, and the rights of law enforcers, safety procedures, etc.

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Probation officer

Entry level

Assisted with improving convicted people's behavior through mentorship programs in both individual and group settings. Promoted positive growth by detecting factors that could trigger regression and developed measures to mitigate them. Monitored each individual closely to chart out the best path towards reformation.

  • Advocated for offenders' rights by aiding them to access counseling and job training in their reformation journey.
  • Promoted convicted individuals' acceptability back into society by organizing community service events.
  • Accelerated the rehabilitation of offenders by offering them constructive approaches to life.

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Police officer

Entry level

Introductory role which prompted the development of useful skills during the execution of duties.

  • Volunteered as a civilian police in collaboration with local authorities to conduct neighborhood watch schedules.
  • Coordinated with members of the community to discuss observations on suspicious events.
  • Proactively coordinated with neighbors to develop effective watch schedules, resulting in an overall reduction of local crimes.
  • Drafted detailed incident reports that led to the arrest of culprits by the local police.

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Probation officer

Entry level

Worked closely with the senior probation officers in developing and establishing impactful pathways to recovery. Handled 5 offenders at a time, introducing them to various resources to improve their skills and foster personal development. Monitored offenders keenly and drafted precise reports for legal use.

  • Analyzed each offender's case, abilities, and personality, matching them with the most suitable programs and treatments for proper rehabilitation.
  • Performed various clerical functions, including aiding senior probation officers with preparing work plans.
  • Generated precise documentation and reports through routine field visits to assess the probationers' movements and activities as instructed by the courts. 

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