Peer Educator Community Relations
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KENT MCGOWEN
Porter, TX 77365
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SUMMARY:
Engaging and patient instructor committed to promoting safe learning environment for all. Detail-oriented and compassionate with extensive knowledge in various subjects, including safety, security, and protection of persons and property.
SKILLS:
Tutoring and coaching
• Safety protocols
• Positive student engagement
• Knowledge in Entrepreneurship
EXPERIENCE:
08/2019 to 07/2021
Peer Educator/Instructor Specialist
PEP - Cleveland, TX
• Developed engaging and informative lesson plans that incorporated multiple learning modalities to help students grasp complex concepts.
• Conducted tests and quizzes to evaluate student progress with course material.
• Attended faculty meetings to brainstorm ideas and discuss methods for solving issues.
• Mentored and counseled students with social adjustment and academic issues.
•Researched and developed innovative learning methods to optimize learning processes.
04/1993 to 03/2002
Entrepreneur/Business Owner
Self-employed - Houston, TX
• Resolved issues quickly through meticulous research and quick decision making.
• Conferred with customers to understand needs and finalize purchase orders.
• Collaborated with staff to maximize customer satisfaction, streamline procedures and improve bottom-line profitability.
• Established favorable relationships with vendors and contractors, facilitating contract negotiation and development of marketing and sales strategies.
• Created and implemented marketing and advertising strategies to support revenue goals and promote strategic growth.
• Assessed, optimized, and elevated operations to target current and expected demands.
• Developed business from ground up and prepared records and operations for smooth handover to new owners.
01/1983 to 10/1992
Military and Law Enforcement
USAF, Police, and Sheriff - Houston, TX
• Conducted routine patrols of assigned areas to prevent, reduce, and detect criminal activity, and responded to emergency situations requiring law enforcement intervention.
• Monitored and enforced traffic laws and ordinances, and issued warnings and citations for traffic violations.
• Investigated traffic accidents, complaints, and suspicious activity; secured crime scenes, interrogated suspects and interviewed witnesses, and collected evidence to support allegations; provided expert testimony in court.
• Contributed to criminal court cases and hearings by providing testimony under oath.
• Delivered specialized training to enhance officer safety, public safety, and community relations.
• Performed surveillance using a broad range of methodologies and technologies, including basic, static, mobile, foot, and vehicle advanced surveillance, and personal security techniques.
• Coordinated with local, federal, and interstate law enforcement agencies to apprehend suspects; Mirandized suspects upon apprehension.
• Apprehended suspects, prepared case reports, and testified in courtroom hearings.
• Made arrests for violations of criminal laws and conducted background investigations.
• Served active warrants and subpoenas.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Studied Criminal Justice at
Sam Houston State University - Huntsville, TX.
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