Patrice L. Willis
***** ********** ***, ***. ****
San Antonio, TX 78258
omzxo5@r.postjobfree.com
Tel: 210-***-****
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Dedicated individual seeking a position where I can develop and excel while achieving my career goals utilizing excellent customer services, professional leadership abilities, and problem solving skills. Although I have extensive experience in Law Enforcement, I am interested in the business industry offering a positive team oriented attitude, and able to efficiently work independently.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Manager
Super Billiards, Cleveland, Ohio / Downtown (Jun 2006 – Feb 2008)
• Managed five employees schedules, training, and payroll
• Overseen maintenance of the facility and equipment
• Purchased inventory for daily operations, and handled vendors accounts
Communications Officer (Aug 2004 – Jun 2006)
Cleveland Clinic Police Department, Cleveland, Ohio
• Dispatched average of 35 to 50 calls daily for Police, Fire and EMS
• Monitored CAD, RMS, Simplex and Frontier Alarm Systems simultaneously
• Performed clerical and office duties as assigned
Administrative Assistant (Feb 2003 – Jun 2006)
Watson’s Funeral Home, Cleveland, Ohio
• Maintained clients accounts receivable, 25k to 40k monthly
• Verified and prepared insurance claims for burial benefits
• Prepared death certificates for doctor’s and city morgue certification
• Filed death benefit claims with Veteran Affairs and Social Security Administration
Police Officer (Jun 1994 – Feb 2003)
Cuyahoga Community College Public Safety Dept., Cleveland, Ohio
• Deterred crime by community policing
• Performed traffic and parking enforcement on campus
• Investigated complaints, and submitted police reports
• Organized crime prevention events, children and senior citizens awareness programs
• Certified Rape Aggression Defense Instructor
Police Officer (Nov 1997 – Sept 1998)
Cleveland Clinic Police Department, Cleveland, Ohio
• Enforced city and campus laws, policies and procedures
• Performed special VIP security details as assigned
• Maintained safety on and within the surrounding community of the Clinic Foundation
Auxiliary Police Officer / Telecommunication Officer (May 1993 – Jul 1998)
City of East Cleveland Police Department
• Apprehended and arrested suspects and/or criminals involved in unlawful activities
• Performed other work related duties essential to daily operational needs
• Utilized computer generated CRIS and NCIC files
• Customer Service Representative Team Leader
EDUCATION
Wayland Baptist University (Sept 2008 – Present)
San Antonio, Texas
Major: Business Management, GPA 3.3
Minor: Christian Ministry
McCreary Seminary Center (Jul 2007 – Apr 2008)
Cleveland, Ohio
Major: Christian Theology Studies, GPA 3.5
Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy (August 2004)
Columbus, Ohio
State Certification: Communications Officer
Unified Technology Center, (Aug 2002 – Nov 2002)
Cleveland, Ohio
Major: Office Administration Specialist
Concentration: Computer Applications, Office Procedures, and Customer Service
Self Defense Instructor Training Academy (March 1999)
Norfolk, Virginia
Concentration: Women’s Self Defense
Certification: R.A.D. Instructor’s Certificate
Cleveland Heights Police Academy (Sept 1993 – Jan 1995)
Cleveland Hts., Ohio
Major: Law Enforcement Associate Degree, GPA 3.0
State Certification: Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy Certificate