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Kristen Steward

New Lenox

Summary

Police Officer with several years in law enforcement assisting citizens, investigating accidents, and conducting routine patrols. Committed to correctly documenting incidents to support expedited and accurate court proceedings.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Police Officer

Village of Lansing
Lansing
10.2022 - Current
  • Respond to calls for service—emergency and non-emergency.
  • Enforce traffic and criminal laws, investigate minor incidents, and write detailed reports.
  • Investigate suspicious persons or activities to determine whether criminal activity is present.
  • Execute law enforcement patrol functions in assigned locations for extended periods of time to deter criminal activity.
  • Responsible for maintaining public safety, and enforcing state and municipal laws.
  • Engage in community policing to build positive relationships with civilians
  • Provide testimony in court when necessary concerning investigations conducted.

12B Combat Engineer

Army National Gaurd
Marseilles
01.2017 - 01.2025
  • Conducted demolition operations using explosives and other materials to breach obstacles or demolish structures.
  • Identified potential hazards associated with engineering operations and took steps to mitigate them.
  • Assisted in the construction of defensive positions utilizing combat engineer equipment such as bulldozers, cranes, and excavators.
  • Inspected and maintained combat engineer equipment including tanks, armored vehicles, bulldozers, and cranes.
  • Ensured that safety protocols were followed at all times while conducting engineering operations.
  • Performed route reconnaissance to ensure the safety of military personnel traveling through hostile environments.
  • Conducted ground reconnaissance and reported to leadership for strategic planning.
  • Located and neutralized various types of mines and IEDs.
  • Participated in route clearance operations to detect and neutralize mines and improvised explosive devices (IEDs).

Police Officer

City Of Chicago Police Department
Chicago
12.2019 - 10.2022
  • Responded to calls for service—emergency and non-emergency.
  • Enforced traffic and criminal laws, investigated minor incidents, and wrote detailed reports.
  • Investigated suspicious persons or activities to determine whether criminal activity was present.
  • Executed law enforcement patrol functions in assigned locations for extended periods of time to deter criminal activity.
  • Responsible for maintaining public safety, and enforced state and municipal laws.
  • Engaged in community policing to build positive relationships with civilians
  • Provided testimony in court when necessary concerning investigations conducted.

Security Officer

At Your Service, LLC
Chicago
09.2019 - 12.2019
  • Monitored entrances and exits for unauthorized personnel or prohibited items being brought onto premises.
  • Assisted with crowd control during large events held at the facility.
  • Checked for safety hazards and took corrective action when necessary.
  • Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
  • Confirmed visitor identification prior to granting entry into the building.
  • Operated communication systems between officers stationed throughout the facility.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC

Skills

  • Report writing
  • Traffic enforcement
  • Investigation techniques
  • Public safety
  • Community engagement
  • Regulatory compliance

Timeline

Police Officer

Village of Lansing
10.2022 - Current

Police Officer

City Of Chicago Police Department
12.2019 - 10.2022

Security Officer

At Your Service, LLC
09.2019 - 12.2019

12B Combat Engineer

Army National Gaurd
01.2017 - 01.2025

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

North Carolina Central University
Kristen Steward