Darian Herring
Richmond,VA
Summary
Dedicated law enforcement professional skilled in conflict de-escalation, emergency response, and community engagement. Proven ability to develop safety protocols and train others, ensuring a secure environment for all.
Results-oriented police officer with a strong background in emergency response and teamwork. Known for quick decision-making and maintaining integrity while engaging with diverse communities. Committed to enhancing public safety through effective training and protocol development.
Results-driven defense professional prepared for challenging roles. Background includes valuable experience in operational effectiveness and mission support. Known for strong team collaboration and adaptability to changing situations. Skills include tactical planning, discipline, and resilience.
Diligent Police Officer with background as Enlisted Marine. Provided reliable support in high-pressure environments, contributing to mission success and operational efficiency. Demonstrated excellent teamwork and problem-solving skills in dynamic settings.
Professional culinary expert with strong track record in preparing high-quality dishes and maintaining kitchen efficiency. Known for exceptional collaboration within team environments and adaptability to changing needs. Possesses key skills in food preparation, safety, and sanitation, along with keen sense of taste and presentation. Reliable and results-driven, consistently delivering outstanding culinary experiences.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Officer
Virginia Union University
Richmond, VA
11.2025 - Current
- Patrolled campus to ensure safety and security for students and staff.
- Responded to emergency calls, providing timely assistance in high-pressure situations.
- Conducted routine checks of facilities, identifying potential security vulnerabilities.
- Collaborated with university administration to develop safety protocols and procedures.
- Documented incidents accurately, ensuring compliance with departmental reporting standards.
Marine
Marine Corps
Richmond, VA
12.2020 - Current
- Coordinated tactical operations and ensured mission readiness through effective team leadership and strategic planning.
- Trained junior Marines on equipment handling and safety protocols, enhancing overall operational efficiency.
- Conducted thorough inspections of equipment and supplies, ensuring compliance with military standards and regulations.
- Developed training programs to enhance skill sets within unit, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Rated job performance for [Number] subordinates providing timely and effective feedback.
Police Officer
Petersburg Bureau of Police
Petersburg, VA
12.2022 - 11.2025
- Assisted in criminal investigations by gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses.
- Enforced university policies, maintaining a respectful and safe environment for all.
- Participated in community outreach programs to promote safety awareness among students.
- 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.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
- Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
- Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
Delivery Driver
Amazon
Chesterfield, VA
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Delivered packages efficiently while adhering to safety protocols and traffic regulations.
- Maintained accurate delivery logs and informed customers of delivery status updates.
- Navigated routes effectively using GPS technology and local knowledge for timely deliveries.
- Assisted in training new drivers on operational procedures and best practices.
- Optimized delivery schedules to improve route efficiency and reduce fuel consumption.
- Resolved customer inquiries and issues promptly, enhancing overall satisfaction levels.
- Operated light trucks to deliver loads as far as 30 miles from home location.
Team Member
7 Eleven Gas Station
Petersburg, VA
04.2022 - 06.2022
- Operated cash register and processed customer transactions efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of store and fuel station areas.
- Assisted customers with inquiries, providing knowledgeable product information.
- Stocked shelves and ensured product availability for optimal sales performance.
- Provided exceptional customer service during peak hours, ensuring positive shopping experiences.
Cook
Cantu Services
Fort Lee, VA
12.2017 - 11.2020
- Prepared diverse menu items, adhering to safety and quality standards.
- Managed kitchen operations, ensuring timely service and efficient workflow.
- Trained junior staff on food preparation techniques and kitchen protocols.
- Implemented inventory controls, reducing food waste through careful planning.
- Streamlined meal prep processes, improving overall kitchen efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to execute catering events successfully, meeting client specifications.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
- Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
Education
High School Diploma -
Petersburg High School
Petersburg, VA06-2018
Skills
- Report writing
- Integrity and honesty
- Conflict de-escalation
- De-escalation techniques
- Community engagement
- Criminal investigations
- Emergency vehicle operation
- Physical fitness
- Officer training
- Self-defense techniques
- Criminal law
- Emergency response
- Courtroom testimony
- Case management
- Background investigations
- Crisis intervention and deescalation
- Discipline and focus
- Quick decision making
- Tactical proficiency
- Combat readiness
- Adaptability and resilience
- Weapons maintenance
- Firearms expertise
- Military etiquette
- Teamwork and loyalty
- Customer service
- Cooking
- Cleaning and organization
- Food handling
- Food preparation
- Multitasking and organization
- Kitchen organization
- Knife skills
- Sanitation
- Surface cleaning
- Food presentation
- Kitchen equipment operation and maintenance
- Positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Valid Driver's license
- Time management
- Safe driving
Certification
- CFR - Certified First Responder
- Handgun License - 11/16/2025
Timeline
Police Officer
Virginia Union University
11.2025 - Current
Police Officer
Petersburg Bureau of Police
12.2022 - 11.2025
Delivery Driver
Amazon
06.2022 - 12.2022
Team Member
7 Eleven Gas Station
04.2022 - 06.2022
Marine
Marine Corps
12.2020 - Current
Cook
Cantu Services
12.2017 - 11.2020
High School Diploma -
Petersburg High School