JACOB HOCKENSMITH
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OBJECT IVE
Criminal Justice graduate seeking a position in a competitive career field
PROFESSIONAL AND I N TERPERSONAL STRENGTHS
• H ighly motivated individual capable of multiple roles in a team environment
• Able to communicate effectively across all levels of staff members
• Energetic individual with positive and determined work ethic
• Strong research and multi tasking abilities while maintaining an organized
work load
• Detail oriented and able to meet deadlines
EDUCAT ION
YORK COLLEGE OF PENNSYLVAN IA 2010-2012
• Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice/ Pre Law
GPA - 3.38
R ELEVANT COURSEWORK
Public Administration Criminal Statistics
Research Methods Ethics
Sociology American Social Problems
C riminal Law Judicial Process
Legal Standards Criminology
FREDER ICK COM MUN I TY COLLEGE 2006-2009
• Associate’s Degree, General Studies
Dean’s L ist, 2009
O THER WORK EXPER IENCE
P ENN TOWNSH IP POL ICE DEPARTMENT- I N TERNSH IP
S UM MER 2012
• Observed DU I checkpoints
• Accompanied detective at prosecution table during courtroom proceedings
• Traveled with detective to state lab for forensic evidence
• Conducted field tests on marijuana
• Went on duty with multiple patrol officers
• Shadowed detectives for a warrant search
• Witnessed investigations, foot pursuits, vehicle pursuits, drug arrests, domestic
v iolence disputes, etc.
EMPLOYMENT H ISTORY
HO MEWOOD AT PLU M CREEK RET IREM ENT CENTER
2007-PRESENT
Groundskeeper
• Acting supervisor when manager or full-time employees are not present
• Responsible for keys and access to grounds keeping building that holds all
equipment
• Superb customer service and communication with residents
• Knowledge of landscape techniques and skills
• Ability to maintain high quality work on a daily basis for resident satisfaction
A DD I T IONAL SKILLS
Proficient experience with Microsoft Office: PowerPoint, Excel, Word; Macintosh PC;
SPSS
EXTRA CURR ICU LAR
Athletic pa rticipant, Central Penn Men’s Baseball League, 2009-present
FCC Athletic par ticipant, National Junior College Athletic Association World Series,
2007
Penn Township Police Department School Shooting Training Exercise, Volunteered for crucial part
of training exercise