Stacy M. Kot
** ****** ** • New Haven, CT ***** • 860-***-**** • ********@*****.***
SUMMARY:
Looking to use my experience and educational background to change career path.
EDUCATION:
University of New Haven West Haven, CT
Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice: Investigative Services
Magna cum Laude
Graduation: May 2008
Overall GPA: 3.88/4.0
University of New Haven West Haven, CT
Victim Advocacy and Service Management Certificate
Graduation: September 2009
Overall GPA: 3.5/4.0
University of New Haven West Haven, CT
Masters of Public Administration
Anticipated Graduation Date: 2013
Overall GPA: 3.5/4.0
EMPLOYMENT/EXPERIENCE:
Town of South Windsor South Windsor, CT
Police Officer April 2011-Jan 2012
• Acted in the full capacities as a Police Officer
• Investigated crimes and determined if a crime occurred
• Wrote concise and clear reports
• Investigated Motor Vehicle Accidents to determined the cause
• Coordinated with court, community resources, and other officers
• Testified in court proceedings
• Work with citizens of the community and address their concerns
Milford AIC Milford, CT
Court Liaison October 2010-April 2011
• Coordinated with judges and bail commissioners to provide the best solution for those who have been arrested for a crime.
• Documented the progress of the clients and presented the findings in court
• Coordinated with clinicians and case managers
Middletown Youth Equipped for Success Program Meriden, CT
Case Manager September 2008-October 2010
• Engaged in interventions that include psycho-educational group work
• Facilitated gender-specific groups for trauma, anger management, substance abuse, and female issues.
• Initiated referrals to community service providers
• Conducted intake and assessments
• Provided clients and their families with ongoing support
St. Francis Home for Children New Haven, CT
Youth Advocate August 2008-August 2008
• Worked with at-risk youth in a therapeutic environment
• Encouraged change to better relationships with family, friends, and school
• Provided emotional support, crisis intervention, and educational services
Emergency Operations Center New Haven, CT
Intern June 2007-June 2008
• Maintained New Haven’s Emergency Operations system
• Maintained accurate records of New Haven’s Resources
• Worked with New Haven’s Emergency Operations Plan
o Ensured it remained current and reflected the needs of
the community
New Haven Police Department New Haven, CT
• Records Division June 2007-June2008
• Property Room
CERTIFICATIONS:
Victim Advocacy and Service Management September 2009
AWARDS/ACCREDITATIONS:
Alpha Lambda Delta National Honor Society, Member 2006 – Present
Criminal Justice Honor Society: Alpha Tau Chapter, 2007- Present
President’s Public Service Fellowship, June 2007-August 2007
Psi Chi, National Psychology Honor Society, January 2008-Present
Dean’s List: September 2004- May 2008
COMPUTER SKILLS:
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
RELEVANT COURSEWORK:
Business Law
Public Finance and Budgeting
Principles of Public Administration
Personnel Administration and Collective Bargaining
Data Processing
Macro Economics
Micro Economics
Criminal Law
Crime Scene Investigation
Quantitative Applications
Legal Investigation
Sociology
Mental Health, Law, and Criminal Justice
Crime Victims Rights and Services
Forensic Science
Criminal Procedure I, II
Forensic Psychology
Advanced Investigation
Research Methods in Criminal Justice
Crime Scene Investigation