Long John O III Atty in Burke, VA

Kimberly Thompson wrote something

Dear Hiring Manager,

Through my studies for my Bachelor's in Criminal Justice and current Masters in Legal Studies, I have gained a tremendous amount of knowledge of the legal system. I am now looking for the opportunity to gain working experience.

The accompanying resume will provide you with the additional details of my accomplishments and skills. I welcome the opportunity to speak with you and learn how I can make a positive contribution to your company.

Thank you for your time and consideration in advance.

Regards,
Kimberly Thompson
(703)546-6564
kathompson4173@gmail.com









Kimberly Thompson
9708 Velilla Road ï‚Ÿ Burke, VA 22015 ï‚Ÿ (703) 546-6564 ï‚Ÿ kathompson4173@gmail.com
Summary of Qualifications
• College graduate in Criminal Justice with a strong foundation in critical thinking, decision making, communication skills and knowledge relevant to supporting criminal justice initiatives
• Equally effective working independently and in cooperation with others in order to provide the best service
• Ability to exercise good judgment and discretion in handling confidential materials and matters following company policies and procedures at all times
• Consistently recognized for quality performance consisting of reflecting a positive, professional helpful attitude, willingness to listen and assist with resolving conflicts and answering questions

Education
Bachelor of Science – Criminal Justice and Investigations 10/15
Associate of Applied Science – Criminal Justice 07/12
Everest University, Tampa, FL
• Dean’s List
• Student Ambassador

Significant Coursework
Alternatives to Incarceration Applied Research Ethics and Liability
Legal Research, Analysis and Writing Contract as Private Law CJ in the Community
Jurisprudence and Legal History Social Psychology Women and Crime
Applied Action Research in Legal Studies Victimology Criminology
Intellectual Property and Digital Entertainment Victim Advocacy Critical Thinking
Organization and Functions of State Government Legal Methods and Process Report Writing
Federalism and Health Care Delivery System Ethics and the Professional Crisis Intervention

Technical Summary
Demonstrated interviewing and field note-taking techniques
Identify security challenges for various institutions
Knowledge of chain of custody
Proper arrest protocol
Evidence processing
Work History
VOIQ, San Francisco, CA 04/14-present
Brand Ambassador
• Act as brand advocate, calling customers on behalf of companies that need assistance with campaign calls, providing excellent customer service and coordinating with distributors to maintain assigned territories
• Maintain record of sales and organize various events for consumer sampling

Educational Testing Service, Centreville, VA 09/15-07/17
Scorer
• Evaluated samples of performance including written short answers or essays, spoken responses and portfolios
• Evaluated student responses to subject-related open-ended questions according to a customer supplied scoring guide
• Worked independently and unbiased, meeting rate and reliability requirements established, and maintained confidentiality

Minnie Land Academy, Fredericksburg, VA 01/13-06/13
Teacher Aide
• Assisted with preparing lesson plans and instructional activities consistent with curriculum guide and resources
• Established and maintained effective, working relationships with children, parents, and staff; assisted with parent/teacher conferences
• Responsible for ensuring the safety of students by maintaining a clean learning environment and enforcing school rules
• Recorded students’ daily progress, daily activities and behavior
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YMCA, Fredericksburg, VA 11/12-01/13
Program Lead II
• Fostered children’s self-esteem, problem solving and conflict resolution skills
• Acted as a positive role model for child participants and volunteers by exemplifying organization’s core values
• Planned, implemented and led age-appropriate programs that focus on youth development while adhering to program standards including safety and cleanliness standards

National Paralegal Network, LLC, Fredericksburg, VA 09/12-01/13
Consumer Advocate
• Acted as ombudsman and advocate for consumers related to consumer debt and debtor’s rights, assisting clients with developing resolution and consolidation plans
• Met with clients in their homes, gathering data on their financial situation and level of debt
• Informed consumers of their rights and possible options while encouraging and mentoring consumers to advocate on their own behalf wherever possible
• Maintained confidentiality of consumers

Greenfield Assisted Living, Fredericksburg, VA 05/10-08/10
Dietary Aide
• Discussed dietary requirements and developed menu and nutritional care plans to provide meals and food products that are safe and healthy for each resident based on their health condition, recording data on low sheets and other documents
• Inspected special diet trays to make sure it follows the dining guidelines
• Responsible for maintaining inventory of food supply in kitchen

Global Contact Services, Mount Hope, WV 01/05-02/08
Customer Service Representative
• Assisted customers with clarifying desired information by researching, locating and providing information
• Resolved problems by clarifying issues; researched and explored answers and alternative solutions, implemented solutions and escalated unresolved problems
• Sold additional services by recognizing opportunities to up-sell accounts, explaining new features
• Maintained call center database by entering information
• Conducted needs assessment with clients to determine requirements needed

Certifications & Training
Writing Skills 2016
YMCA Child Abuse Prevention 2015
IGNITER Ambassador Mentor- Everest University Online 2014
FEMA & OSHA 2012

Volunteer Experience
Fairfax County Department of Family Services, Fairfax, VA 08/17-11/17
Volunteer/Facilitator
• Supported and assisted clients with parenting specific issues and individualized coping strategies
• Coordinated and collaborated with local professional and community organizations to supplement needed assistance and support for parents