Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
Awards
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Jennifer Seawell

Reston,VA

Summary

Dynamic instructor with extensive experience in training and law enforcement, recognized for fostering a positive learning environment while establishing clear and ambitious expectations. Proven ability to exercise sound judgment, diplomacy, and tact in both patrol and classroom settings, ensuring effective communication and collaboration. Expertise in integrating practical skills and knowledge to enhance the training of new officers, continuously evaluating and improving established curricula while implementing best practices in policies and procedures. Committed to developing future leaders in law enforcement through innovative teaching methods and a supportive approach.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Security Training and Integration Analyst

General Dynamics Information Technology
08.2023 - 05.2025
  • Contract instructor for the Department of Homeland Security’s Transportation Security Administration’s, Basic Training Program. Provide instructor-led and virtual training to new Transportation Security Officers at the Transportation Security Administration’s Academy East.
  • Instructed the Basic Training Program both virtually and in person.
  • Assisted with course documentation updates on a regular basis to maintain current relevance.
  • Apply unique skills and knowledge, insight and expertise to solve complex problems.
  • Maintain high levels of self-motivation, demonstrate reliability at a consistent level to ensure job performance.
  • Successfully complete all company and customer training courses as required.
  • Collaborated with over 400 airports, TSA instructors, class coordinators, supervisors, curriculum writers to ensure course objectives, evaluative techniques, training requirements are being met.
  • Developed strategic solutions for complex integration challenges, driving project success.

Police Officer

Glynn County Board of Education
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Post Certified police officer, working as a School Resource Officer with powers of arrest.
  • Responsible for over 2,000 students, staff, and teachers.
  • Conducted regular patrols to deter unauthorized access and ensure student safety.
  • Investigated incidents, documented findings, and collaborated with law enforcement agencies.
  • Closely collaborated with other agencies to ensure through investigations.
  • Responsible for report writing and documentation, preparing juvenile complaints, completing arrest warrants and search warrants.
  • Served on the Tactical Response Team.

Police Officer

City of Brunswick Police Department
09.2019 - 08.2022
  • Enforced laws and regulations to maintain community safety and order.
  • Conducted thorough investigations of crimes, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses.
  • Collaborated with local agencies on joint operations to enhance public safety initiatives.
  • Developed training programs for new recruits, focusing on procedural compliance and tactical proficiency.
  • Responded swiftly to emergency calls, assessing situations and deploying appropriate resources.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
  • Testified effectively in court, contributing to successful prosecutions of offenders.

Waitress/Bartender

McCormick’s Bar and Grill
01.2019 - 07.2021
  • Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced dining environment to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Managed multi-table service efficiently during peak hours.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food delivery and presentation.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly, enhancing overall dining experience.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area to uphold health standards.
  • Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.

Court Clerk

City of Beaufort Municipal Court
06.2018 - 10.2018
  • Monitored case schedules and coordinated hearings to optimize court efficiency and resource allocation.
  • Facilitated communication between judges, attorneys, and the public to ensure smooth courtroom operations.
  • Implemented electronic filing systems, enhancing document management and accessibility for legal teams.
  • Processed court documents and maintained accurate case files for efficient retrieval and review.
  • Provided assistance to attorneys and court personnel in courtroom
  • Maintained court dockets and updated disposition of cases after court hearings and trials.

Children’s Programmer

Beaufort County Library
01.2015 - 12.2015
  • Developed and implemented all children’s programs leading to an increased attendance rate and productivity.
  • Created curriculums based on participation.
  • Developed the children’s budget which permitted the ability to prepare, order materials utilized for annual programming.
  • Initiated outreach programs to daycares, schools, and other facilities to promote the branch.
  • Recognized for the development and facilitation for weekly early literacy programming which resulted in a significant increase in library population. Implemented, planned, and executed the Summer Reading curriculum for children, teens and adults.

Pre- Kindergarten Teacher

Tot Spot Inc.
08.2008 - 03.2014
  • Developed curriculums per the department of Early Education and Care’s state guidelines.
  • Conducted security trainings for staff on the importance of securing the premises, keeping exterior and interior doors locked.
  • Evaluated children’s performance and abilities to track growth and development.
  • Implemented discipline using patience and positive reinforcement to encourage children to think and behave appropriately independently. Designed and implemented programs and activities to encourage social and developmental growth.
  • Cultivated a nurturing classroom environment that promoted positive behavior and effective communication among students.

Education

Master of Science - Criminal Justice

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, New Hampshire
08.2024

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, New Hampshire
08.2024

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Berkshire Community College
Pittsfield, Ma
06.2011

Skills

  • Group facilitation
  • Effective communication
  • Effective problem resolution
  • Strategic leadership
  • Training facilitation
  • Ethical conduct

Accomplishments

    Earned five letters of commendation from the Chief of Police. Two for life saving efforts and three for lifting fingerprints which matched suspects in property crimes.

Certification

1. Federal Law Enforcement Training Center- Law Enforcement Instructor Program Training (LEITP)-April 2023

2. Glynn County School Police Department-Tactical Medicine for Active Shooter Training March 2023

3. GPSTC-Field Training Officer October 2021

4. GPSTC- Fingerprint Classification October 2021

5. GPSTC- DUI Detection and Standardization Field Sobriety Testing Course- December 2020

6. GPSTC- Crises Intervention Team Training November 2020

7. GPSTC- Basic Law Enforcement Training Course- December 2019

Timeline

Security Training and Integration Analyst

General Dynamics Information Technology
08.2023 - 05.2025

Police Officer

Glynn County Board of Education
08.2022 - 08.2023

Police Officer

City of Brunswick Police Department
09.2019 - 08.2022

Waitress/Bartender

McCormick’s Bar and Grill
01.2019 - 07.2021

Court Clerk

City of Beaufort Municipal Court
06.2018 - 10.2018

Children’s Programmer

Beaufort County Library
01.2015 - 12.2015

Pre- Kindergarten Teacher

Tot Spot Inc.
08.2008 - 03.2014

Master of Science - Criminal Justice

Southern New Hampshire University

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Southern New Hampshire University

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Berkshire Community College

Awards

5 Letters of Commendation from the Chief of Police, 2 for life saving efforts, 3 for lifting latent fingerprints that matched suspects in property crimes.
Jennifer Seawell