Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Certification
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Kerry Schley

Loganville

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience at Home Depot, specializing in customer service and inventory management.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lumber and Building Associate

Home Depot
Loganville
04.2022 - 07.2022
  • Cultivated relationships with customers through exceptional customer service
  • Helped customers locate items within the store using the inventory system.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise and ensured product displays were neat and orderly.
  • Assisted customers with selecting items and answering questions about products.
  • Recommended, selected and located merchandise based on customer desires.
  • Unboxed new merchandise and restocked shelves in appealing and organized arrangements to promote items.
  • Conducted inventory checks to ensure accuracy of shelf stock.
  • Ensured compliance with company safety regulations at all times while on the job.

Senior Police Officer

City Of Atlanta Police Department
Atlanta
09.1987 - 05.2021
  • Investigated criminal activity, collected evidence, interviewed witnesses, wrote reports, and made arrests.
  • Provided guidance to subordinate officers regarding the proper application of legal principles in their work product.
  • Provided training on police policies and procedures to new recruits and existing staff members.
  • Implemented strategies aimed at reducing recidivism among former offenders by providing counseling services and job placement assistance.
  • Participated in community outreach programs to build relationships with citizens.
  • Analyzed data from various sources such as incident reports, arrest records, intelligence information, in order to identify trends in criminal activity within an assigned area of responsibility.
  • Intervened during disputes between individuals or groups in order to restore peace and prevent further violence.
  • Collaborated with prosecutors on cases being presented before a judge or jury.
  • Prepared detailed written reports documenting all investigative actions taken during each shift worked.
  • Coordinated with other law enforcement agencies for multi-jurisdictional operations.
  • Maintained contact with informants in order to obtain pertinent information about ongoing criminal activity.
  • Responded quickly to dangerous situations involving potential harm to persons or property.
  • Attended court proceedings as a witness or representative of the department when necessary.
  • Assessed risk factors at crime scenes before taking action to ensure officer safety.
  • Executed law enforcement patrol functions in assigned locations for extended periods of time.
  • Interviewed witnesses and victims to determine critical details relevant to each case.
  • Diffused active disturbances with de-escalation techniques, compassion and combat skills.
  • Responded promptly to activated alarms for fires and burglaries.
  • Patrolled assigned areas both on foot and in motor vehicles, maintaining awareness and providing valuable community surveillance.
  • Subdued resisting subjects with defensive tactics and approved nonlethal weapons.
  • Served criminal warrants and subpoenas to suspects in public and private locations.
  • Communicated with victims, suspects and witnesses to gather and provide information regarding criminal events.
  • Directed traffic at high-volume special events for public safety and order.
  • Protected citizens by preventing crime, enforcing laws and apprehending suspects.
  • Documented observations and actions by radioing information and completing reports.
  • Trained and mentored staff on correct procedures to maximize efficiency and protect public trust.

Education

High School Diploma -

Olney High School
Philadelphia, PA
06-1983

Criminal Justice

Philadelphia Community College
Philadelphia, PA

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Inventory management
  • Visual merchandising
  • Product knowledge
  • Safety compliance
  • Supply chain management

Affiliations

  • I enjoy reading and movies as well as fishing exercise and target shooting at the gun range.

Accomplishments

During my career as a police officer I was given the Meritorious Service Award for my part in rescuing an injured infant from a burning building, in 1989.

I also received an officer of the month award in April of 1993.

Certification

I was certified to operate the Criminal Justice information Center computer system.

I was also certified to train and evaluate new police recruits.

I received certificates for specialized training in Civil Disturbance, Inter-Personal Relations / Crisis Intervention, Ga. Crime information Center and the Leads Online computer system.

Timeline

Lumber and Building Associate

Home Depot
04.2022 - 07.2022

Senior Police Officer

City Of Atlanta Police Department
09.1987 - 05.2021

High School Diploma -

Olney High School

Criminal Justice

Philadelphia Community College
Kerry Schley