Jeslynn Hill
Rutherfordton
Summary
Dynamic law enforcement professional with extensive experience at Rutherford County Sheriff's Office, skilled in criminal investigation and de-escalation techniques. Proven track record in fostering community relationships and ensuring public safety through effective incident response.
Professional with comprehensive experience in law enforcement, ready to excel in this role. Skilled in public safety, conflict resolution, and criminal investigations, consistently achieving results through effective teamwork and adaptability. Strong communicator and problem solver with focus on maintaining community trust and ensuring justice. Recognized for reliability and flexibility in meeting ever-changing demands.
Proven to be dependable and close cases.
Insightful Deputy Sheriff with 5 years of experience in all areas of law enforcement environment and commitment to maintaining high levels of safety and organization. Proven leader with great and detail-oriented observation skills. Goal-oriented with calm and focused demeanor in stressful situations.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Sheriff
Rutherford County Sheriff's Office
Rutherfordton, NC
08.2024 - Current
- Conducted traffic stops and investigations to enforce state laws and local ordinances.
- Assisted in the execution of search warrants and arrests, ensuring compliance with legal standards.
- Collaborated with community members to promote safety initiatives and crime prevention strategies.
- Utilized incident reporting systems for documenting cases and maintaining accurate records.
- Responded to emergency calls, providing immediate assistance and assessing situations effectively.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
- Maintained accurate reports and records, aiding in the proper documentation of cases for judicial proceedings.
- Coordinated with social services agencies like Child Protective Services or mental health specialists as required during specific incidents.
Detention Sergeant
Rutherford County Sheriff's Office
Rutherfordton, NC
03.2023 - 07.2024
- Supervised daily activities of detainees, ensuring compliance with facility rules and regulations.
- Conducted thorough searches of individuals and property to maintain safety and security standards.
- Managed intake processes, including booking, processing paperwork, and maintaining accurate records.
- Monitored surveillance systems to detect unusual behavior or security breaches within the facility.
- Provided support in crisis situations, utilizing de-escalation techniques to resolve conflicts effectively.
- Trained new staff on procedures and protocols to enhance team performance and operational efficiency.
- Managed inmate intake and release processes, maintaining accurate records and documentation.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to streamline communication regarding custody status updates.
- Conducted random searches for contraband materials, upholding a secure environment within the detention center.
Police Officer
Shelby Police Department
Shelby, NC
01.2022 - 07.2022
- Enforced traffic laws to ensure public safety and reduce accidents.
- Conducted thorough investigations on criminal activities and gathered evidence for case resolutions.
- Collaborated with community members to foster trust and enhance crime prevention initiatives.
- Responded promptly to emergency calls, providing assistance in critical situations.
- Prepared detailed reports documenting incidents, arrests, and police activities for legal proceedings.
- Participated in community outreach programs to promote awareness of public safety issues.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
- Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
Education
Gathering Evidence From Technology Devices -
Nation Domestic Assistance Center
Charlotte, NC03-2026
Basic Sex Crimes And Child Abuse Investigations -
North Carolina Justice Academy
Salemburg, NC02-2026
NC General Instructor Training -
McDowell Community College
Marion, NC03-2025
Basic Law Enforcement Training - Law Enforcement
Cleveland Community College
Shelby, NC11-2020
Skills
- De-escalation techniques
- Criminal investigation
- Firearm Proficiency
- Evidence Collection
- Relationship Building and management
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Civil and criminal law expertise
- Witness interviewing
- Integrity and ethics
- Incident response
- Emergency response
Timeline
Deputy Sheriff
Rutherford County Sheriff's Office
08.2024 - Current
Detention Sergeant
Rutherford County Sheriff's Office
03.2023 - 07.2024
Police Officer
Shelby Police Department
01.2022 - 07.2022
Gathering Evidence From Technology Devices -
Nation Domestic Assistance Center
Basic Sex Crimes And Child Abuse Investigations -
North Carolina Justice Academy
NC General Instructor Training -
McDowell Community College
Basic Law Enforcement Training - Law Enforcement
Cleveland Community College