Law Enforcement Entry-Level

Resume

April McFarlane Acklin

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Accomplished law enforcement professional with 23 years of comprehensive experience in police supervision, crime prevention, and team leadership. Demonstrates exceptional skills in report writing, evidence management, and conflict resolution. Exhibits a calm demeanor and professionalism in diverse interactions. Proven track record in mentoring officers, fostering team cohesion, and effectively managing crises. Seeking to leverage expertise in an entry-level position within a dynamic organization that values problem-solving, organizational skills, and a strong commitment to community service.

Core Competencies

Identification & Monitoring Police Procedures

Crime Analysis & Intelligence Operations

Undercover Assignments & Emergency Response

Criminal Investigations & Legal Proceedings

Case Management & Court Hearing Preparations

Administrative Leadership & Team Development

Logistics Management

Inventory Control

Professional Experience

Security Officer Allied University Security August – November, 2024 Police Sergeant Jamaica Constabulary Force – Jamaica, West Indies 1998 - 2022

Directed and supervised daily patrol operations for up to 90 officers, ensuring effective law enforcement and public safety.

Served as a mentor and role model, guiding junior officers towards professional growth and operational excellence.

Conducted thorough evaluations of case documentation to ensure accuracy and adherence to departmental policies.

Developed and delivered training programs to enhance team proficiency in law enforcement equipment and procedures.

Investigated accident scenes, compiled detailed reports, and ensured comprehensive documentation.

Conducted regular personnel inspections to maintain high standards of duty performance.

Managed detainee processing and documentation, overseeing lock-up operations to ensure proper staffing and record-keeping.

Led shift briefings and debriefings, documenting key achievements and operational insights.

Inventory Management Police Sergeant Jamaica Constabulary Force – Jamaica, West Indies 2008 – 2021

Ensured firearms and ammunition were properly accounted for.

Managed inventory of firearms, ammunition, uniforms, batons, pepper spray and stationery for various divisions and sections.

Oversaw the distribution of stationery and uniforms to different sections.

Handled purchasing of stationery and other necessities as required by stations and sections.

Produced monthly reports of inventory and stocktaking. Payroll Clerk Expol Security Company Ltd. – Kingston, Jamaica 1995 – 1998

Processed employment documentation and resolved payroll discrepancies, ensuring accurate and timely compensation.

Maintained and updated employee records, reflecting changes in personal details and compensation packages.

Upheld strict confidentiality standards in all payroll operations, safeguarding sensitive employee information.

Performed regular payroll reconciliations to maintain accuracy and integrity in financial records.

Education

Certified Professional Secretary (CPS) Elathos School of Business – Kingston, Jamaica 2007

Certified Administrative Professional (CAP) Elathos School of Business – Kingston, Jamaica 2008

Certificate in Public Relations University of the West Indies (Open Campus) – Kingston, Jamaica 2013

Associate Degree in Business Administration (Pending) University of Technology – Kingston, Jamaica 2020

Certificate

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

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