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Richard Peterson

Valdosta

Summary

Dynamic law enforcement professional with extensive experience at the Lowndes County Sheriffs Office, excelling in crime investigation and evidence identification. Proven ability to build community trust while effectively serving court documents. Adaptable and detail-oriented, committed to enhancing safety and security through innovative problem-solving and strong interpersonal skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy Sheriff

Lowndes County Sheriffs Office
02.2023 - Current
  • Organized criminal documents such as logs, records, reports, and agendas to streamline processing and improve traceability.
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
  • Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
  • Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
  • Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.

Police Officer

Valdosta Police Department
12.2019 - 02.2023
  • Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
  • Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
  • Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.

UAS Maintainer

US Army
02.2018 - 08.2019
  • Versatile professional with strong problem-solving skills and history of adapting to diverse challenges. Applies innovative solutions and technical expertise to deliver exceptional results. Committed to streamlining processes and advancing organizational objectives.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.

Lot Porter

Southside Auto Sales
04.2016 - 02.2018
  • Enhanced intake process by greeting and assisting customers promptly.
  • Communicated with coworkers and managers about completed duties.
  • Parked and retrieved cars according to customer needs.
  • Parked and retrieved vehicles to enhance efficient use of parking space.

Education

Certificate - Video Game Development

Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
Valdosta, GA
05-2015

High School Diploma -

Lowndes High School
Valdosta, GA
05-2013

Skills

  • Crime investigation discovery
  • Subpoena service
  • Serving court documents
  • Evidence identification

Timeline

Deputy Sheriff

Lowndes County Sheriffs Office
02.2023 - Current

Police Officer

Valdosta Police Department
12.2019 - 02.2023

UAS Maintainer

US Army
02.2018 - 08.2019

Lot Porter

Southside Auto Sales
04.2016 - 02.2018

Certificate - Video Game Development

Wiregrass Georgia Technical College

High School Diploma -

Lowndes High School
Richard Peterson