James Shock
Pooler
Summary
Proficient officer specializing in conflict resolution and emergency management. Demonstrated ability to maintain order and provide support under pressure, ready to enhance safety and community trust.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer
Georgia Port Authority Police Department
Garden City, GA
06.2022 - Current
- Conducted routine patrols to ensure safety and security within port premises.
- Responded promptly to incidents, providing assistance and support to individuals in distress.
- Enforced state laws and regulations while maintaining order during special events at the port.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
- Prepared detailed reports on incidents, accidents, and observations for further investigation.
Police Officer
Savannah Police Department
Savannah, GA
03.2019 - 06.2022
- Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies to enhance community relations and crime prevention efforts.
- Trained new officers on departmental procedures, emergency response protocols, and safety measures.
- Monitored surveillance systems to detect suspicious activities and initiate appropriate responses.
- Implemented initiatives aimed at improving operational efficiency within the police department's daily functions.
Corrections Officer
Coastal State Prison
Savannah, GA
06.2018 - 03.2019
- Supervised inmate activities to maintain safety and order within facility.
- Conducted regular security checks to identify potential hazards or violations.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies during emergency situations.
- Trained new staff on protocols, safety procedures, and conflict resolution tactics.
Stocker
Food Lion
Port Wentworth, GA
02.2018 - 06.2018
- Stocked shelves efficiently to maintain product availability and enhance customer experience.
- Organized backroom inventory to streamline restocking processes and optimize space utilization.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure accurate product placement and presentation standards.
- Assisted in training new staff on stocking procedures and safety protocols.
Firefinder Radar Operator
Army
Fort Stewart, GA
10.2010 - 02.2018
- Operated advanced radar systems for target detection and tracking.
- Analyzed radar data to provide actionable intelligence for operational planning.
- Coordinated with team members to ensure optimal system performance during missions.
- Trained junior operators on radar equipment and operational protocols.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks to ensure reliability of radar systems.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Grantham University
Little Rock, AR02-2018
High School Diploma -
Robert E Lee High School
Tyler, TX05-1999
Skills
- Report writing
- Integrity and honesty
- Conflict de-escalation
- Relationship building and management
- De-escalation techniques
- Human relations
- Planning and coordination
- Emergency management
Accomplishments
- Earned a life-saving medal in 2023
- Was promoted to the rank of Sergeant in the Army
- Became a Police Training Officer at Savannah PD in 2020
Lifesaver Award
I saved a man's life who was experiencing an overdose. I administered Narcan immediately upon hearing that he was unresponsive.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Police Officer
Georgia Port Authority Police Department
06.2022 - Current
Police Officer
Savannah Police Department
03.2019 - 06.2022
Corrections Officer
Coastal State Prison
06.2018 - 03.2019
Stocker
Food Lion
02.2018 - 06.2018
Firefinder Radar Operator
Army
10.2010 - 02.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Grantham University
High School Diploma -
Robert E Lee High School