Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Work Experience
Law Enforcement Experience
Military Service
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Jordan Gillespie

Prairie

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with extensive experience as a School Resource Officer at Starkville Oktibbeha School District Police Department. Proven crisis intervention and effective communication skills foster community trust. Recognized for outstanding leadership in the Army National Guard, committed to ensuring safety and promoting positive relationships within diverse environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

School Resource Officer

Starkville Oktibbeha School District Police Department
Starkville
08.2023 - Current
  • Maintain a safe and secure learning environment for students and faculty
  • Foster positive relationships between law enforcement and the school community
  • Respond swiftly and appropriately to emergencies and security concerns

Police Officer (Part-Time)

Aberdeen Police Department
Aberdeen
05.2020 - Current
  • Conduct regular patrols, enforce local laws, and respond to emergency situations
  • Manage investigations, write detailed reports, and perform arrests when necessary
  • Engage with the public to strengthen community trust and safety

Service Member

Army National Guard
05.2019 - Current
  • Completed Basic Training and Basic Leader Course (BLC)
  • Certified Combat Lifesaver (CLS)
  • Recipient of multiple awards, medals, and recognition coins for outstanding performance
  • Exhibit strong leadership, tactical proficiency, and a commitment to service

Education

Incoming Student - Psychology

Mississippi State University
09.2025

Associate Degree -

Itawamba Community College
Fulton, MS
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Aberdeen High School
Aberdeen, MS
05.2017

Skills

  • Crisis intervention
  • Community outreach
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Written communication
  • Active listening
  • Multitasking capacity
  • Write reports
  • Collaborate with law enforcement
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Youth counseling

Additional Work Experience

McDonald’s, Fulton, MS, Shift Manager

Law Enforcement Experience

  • School Resource Officer, Starkville Oktibbeha School District Police Department, Starkville, MS, 08/01/23, Present, Maintain a safe and secure learning environment for students and faculty, Foster positive relationships between law enforcement and the school community, Respond swiftly and appropriately to emergencies and security concerns
  • Police Officer (Part-Time), Aberdeen Police Department, Aberdeen, MS, 05/01/20, Present, Conduct regular patrols, enforce local laws, and respond to emergency situations, Manage investigations, write detailed reports, and perform arrests when necessary, Engage with the public to strengthen community trust and safety

Military Service

Army National Guard, 05/01/19, Present, Completed Basic Training and Basic Leader Course (BLC), Certified Combat Lifesaver (CLS), Recipient of multiple awards, medals, and recognition coins for outstanding performance, Exhibit strong leadership, tactical proficiency, and a commitment to service

Timeline

School Resource Officer

Starkville Oktibbeha School District Police Department
08.2023 - Current

Police Officer (Part-Time)

Aberdeen Police Department
05.2020 - Current

Service Member

Army National Guard
05.2019 - Current

Incoming Student - Psychology

Mississippi State University

Associate Degree -

Itawamba Community College

High School Diploma -

Aberdeen High School
Jordan Gillespie