Motivated and dependable professional with a strong foundation in public safety, mentorship, and leadership. Demonstrated success in supporting others through roles such as SPARC Peer Mentor at Norfolk State University and Patrol Aide with the Virginia Beach Police Department. Skilled in communication, crisis response, traffic control, and customer service. Recognized for quick problem-solving, adaptability, and a strong work ethic. Committed to excellence, personal growth, and contributing positively to team and community environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Shift Leader
Get Air Trampoline Park
Virginia Beach
10.2022 - Current
Complied with company safety procedures, policies and regulations to promote safe working environment.
Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
Coached team members to increase productivity and reduce workplace accidents.
Supervised and led employees to maintain productivity and customer service levels.
Positioned skilled staff in key areas throughout shift to optimize department productivity.
Patrol Aide
Virginia Beach Police Department
Virginia Beach
04.2024 - 04.2025
Directing traffic at crash scenes and assisting in securing the area.
Helping citizens with disabled vehicles.
Assisting with parking enforcement throughout the city.
Processing abandoned vehicles and found property with no investigative value.
Monitoring the security camera system in the resort area to proactively identify activities requiring police response.
Crowd monitoring and observing calls for service to provide additional information to responding units.
Event and School Support
Assisting with traffic and pedestrian direction at public schools and special events throughout the city.
Engaging in community activities, particularly at the oceanfront.
Answering telephones and processing paperwork at police facilities.
Conducting checks of criminal records.
Assisting with the processing and disposal of property and evidence.
Developmental Activities
Participating in ride-alongs with uniformed patrol, forensics, or animal enforcement units.
Observing operations in the emergency communications center and court proceedings.
Engaging in academy training on constitutional law and physical training programs.
Completing First Aid training and VCIN certification.
Assisting precinct automotive officers.
Supporting detectives with case management.
Serving as role players in scenario training.
Peer Mentor
Norfolk State University
Norfolk
06.2024 - 07.2024
Tutoring
Attendance Monitoring
Community Building
Evening Activities
Role Modeling
One-on-One Support
Residential Commitment
Program Activities
Feedback
Coordination
Head Drum Major
Green Run High School
Virginia Beach
07.2021 - 06.2023
Formed band and managed the Green Run band recruiting.
Memorized musical selections and routines using printed text and musical notation.
Practiced 4 hours per week to maintain and improve technical skills.
Performed at 4 events per month on average, including special events, rehearsals, and recordings.
Maintaining a website and social media presence helped me promote my musical career.
Selected music for holiday performances and special events.
Food Runner
Ocean Breeze Waterpark
Virginia Beach
08.2021 - 09.2021
Increased operational efficiency by restocking employee and customer supplies such as ice, condiments, utensils, napkins, trays, and delivery bags during slow periods.
Chose foods from the serving or storage areas and placed them in dishes, serving trays, or takeout bags.
Assisted customers in placing orders, explained menu items, and suggested appropriate alternatives for customers with food allergies.
Greeted regular customers and maintained relationships with them.
Double-checked meal contents against orders to avoid delays by addressing and correcting issues as soon as possible.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology With A Minor in Criminal Justice
Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA
05-2027
High School Diploma -
Green Run High School
Virginia Beach, VA
06.2023
Skills
Verbal and written communication
Active listening
Public speaking
Email and phone etiquette
Collaboration
Conflict resolution
Respectfulness
Flexibility in team settings
Critical thinking
Decision-making
Creativity in finding solutions
Meeting deadlines
Prioritizing tasks
Punctuality
Multitasking
Learning quickly
Working under pressure
Open to feedback
Adjusting to change
Keeping workspaces tidy
Managing schedules or files
Attention to detail
Dependability
Initiative
Self-motivation
Professionalism
Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, email)
Internet navigation
Learning new software quickly
Education and Training
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Timeline
Peer Mentor
Norfolk State University
06.2024 - 07.2024
Patrol Aide
Virginia Beach Police Department
04.2024 - 04.2025
Shift Leader
Get Air Trampoline Park
10.2022 - Current
Food Runner
Ocean Breeze Waterpark
08.2021 - 09.2021
Head Drum Major
Green Run High School
07.2021 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology With A Minor in Criminal Justice