K E A R Y T H O M A S
Belmont
Summary
Police Officer with 5 years of law enforcement experience. Proficient in conducting patrols and critically analyzing situations to determine reasonable responses. Proven leader and proactive problem-solver remains calm and composed under stressful conditions. Police Officer dedicated to enforcing laws to support public safety. Responds to domestic violence disputes, motor vehicle accidents and reported crimes. Community-focused professional with 2 years of law enforcement experience. Community-minded and P.O.S.T.-trained Police Officer with excellent relationship-building abilities and high integrity. Dedicated to protecting and serving community through proactive and compassionate policing. Fully trained in police tactics, weaponry and de-escalation strategies. Hardworking and responsive law enforcement officer offering solid background with 3 agencies. Effortlessly connects with members of community to gain trust and encourage positive relationships. Accustomed to patrolling large zones with urban, suburban and rural areas. Police Officer highly effective at taking leadership direction from superiors as well as mentoring junior officers. Believes that willingness to learn and emphasis on teamwork are essential qualities of successful law enforcement officers. Focused on maintaining strong relationships with coworkers and community.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Officer
Wadesboro Police Department
Wadesboro
01.2025 - Current
- Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
- Issued traffic tickets and wrote incident reports according to commissioner specifications.
- Wrote detailed arrest and accident reports.
- Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
- Gathered evidence, interviewed victims and interrogated suspects to conduct thorough criminal investigations.
- Served criminal warrants and subpoenas to suspects in public and private locations.
- Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance as needed.
- Maintained order during civil disturbances or protests.
- Partnered with team members to implement service initiatives and achieve team objectives.
- Patrolled assigned areas both on foot and in motor vehicles, maintaining awareness and providing valuable community surveillance.
- Supported positive relationships between community leaders and general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens and visitors.
Police Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
Raleigh
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Patrol assigned Buildings to identify and deter criminal activities.
- Served as valued emergency responder to accident scenes, robberies in progress and civil disturbances.
- Issued appropriate warnings, citations and summons to violators as guided by departmental policy.
- Answered calls to active crime scenes, aiding victims and apprehending suspects.
Police Officer
Cramerton Police Department
Cramerton
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Patrolled assigned neighborhoods to identify and deter criminal activities.
- Served as valued emergency responder to accident scenes, robberies in progress and civil disturbances.
- Issued appropriate warnings, citations and summons to violators as guided by departmental policy.
- Answered calls to active crime scenes, aiding victims and apprehending suspects.
Patrol Deputy
Davie County Sheriffs Office
Mocksville
06.2021 - 07.2023
- Responded to emergency calls for service, providing timely and effective assistance.
- Directed traffic during accidents, special events, or other situations requiring law enforcement presence.
- Investigated domestic disputes, taking actions necessary to resolve conflicts safely.
- Answered radio calls to check on possible criminal activity at commercial buildings and other locations.
- Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent crimes, ensuring community safety.
- Arrested individuals suspected of criminal activities, following proper legal procedures.
- Enforced traffic laws, state statutes and county ordinances and issued citations and warnings.
Police Cadet
Greensboro Police Department
Greensboro
03.2019 - 11.2019
- Kept police vehicles in optimal condition by transporting to city yard for service.
- Participated in continuous training programs to enhance law enforcement skills and knowledge.
- Rode with qualified officers numerous times to learn about real-life police situations and methods for handling different types of concerns.
- Trained and studied regularly for full proficiency in regulations, techniques and weaponry.
Unit Supply Specialist
US Army
Colorado Springs
09.2013 - 06.2015
- Coordinated preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance on unit equipment.
- Organized timely and efficient resupplies for unit personnel.
- Managed receipt and issuance of small arms and maintained optimal security for weapons and ammunition.
- Processed incoming shipments of inventory and equipment and staged for routing to unit destinations.
- Prepared unit documentation, records and forms covering movement of supplies, equipment and ammunition.
- Verified shipments against paperwork to spot discrepancies and proactively resolve problems.
- Input and corrected inventory and shipping information and contacted appropriate personnel to correct variances and locate missing items.
- Maintained property under standard property book system and reviewed records regularly for clarity and accuracy.
- Resolved discrepancies in shipment documents promptly and efficiently.
- Safeguarded warehouse operations and contents by establishing security procedures and protocols.
- Collaborated with purchasing department to monitor supply needs and place orders.
- Prepared outgoing shipments, including packing, labeling, and documentation.
- Determined appropriate storage areas for incoming merchandise based on size, weight, volume, or type.
- Conducted regular inventory audits to ensure accuracy and accountability.
- Maintained cleanliness and order in the warehouse to promote a safe working environment.
- Monitored expiration dates of products in stock to minimize losses due to spoilage.
- Reviewed shipping notices, bills of lading, invoices, orders, and other records to determine shipping priorities, work assignments, and shipping methods required to meet schedules.
- Utilized inventory management software to track stock levels and reorder points.
- Created standardized material transportation routes for warehouse movements to support smooth handling and consistent pull times.
- Prepared documents such as work orders, bills of lading, and shipping orders.
- Compared shipments with paperwork to identify discrepancies and fix order problems.
- Updated bills of lading and other paperwork to avoid errors and delays.
Education
No Degree - Basic Law Enforcement Certificate
Forsyth Technical Community College
Winston-salem, NC06.2013
High School Diploma -
Cullman High School
Cullman, ALSkills
- Courtroom Testimony
- Criminal Investigations
- Community Engagement
- Traffic direction
- Traffic Laws
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Conflict de-escalation
- Traffic Control
- Fingerprinting
- Law Enforcement
- Criminal Law
- Arrest and Detention
- Integrity and Honesty
- Physical Fitness
- Emergency Response
- Self-defense techniques
- Community-Oriented Policing
- Surveillance
- Community Relations
- Patrol
- Crime Prevention
- Report Writing
- Crime Scene Processing
Certification
First Aid, 04/01/24
Community Service
- Helping elderly in neighborhood
- Always looking to help others
- Helping the Homeless and giving advice or someone to vent to.
Hobbies and Interests
- Love playing with my Twin Boys.
- Teaching them how to throw a ball or teaching them letters, and colors.
Proficiencies
- Microsoft Word
- PowerPoint
- Excel
- Ewarrants
Timeline
Police Officer
Wadesboro Police Department
01.2025 - Current
Police Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
01.2024 - 01.2025
Police Officer
Cramerton Police Department
09.2023 - 01.2024
Patrol Deputy
Davie County Sheriffs Office
06.2021 - 07.2023
Police Cadet
Greensboro Police Department
03.2019 - 11.2019
Unit Supply Specialist
US Army
09.2013 - 06.2015
No Degree - Basic Law Enforcement Certificate
Forsyth Technical Community College
High School Diploma -
Cullman High School
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