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Clay E. Goldsborough

Joplin

Summary

Pursuing full-time employment with the Fayetteville Police Department. A department that that presents professionalism and integrity.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Joplin Police Department
05.2020 - Current
  • Patrols an assigned area of the city in a radio-equipped vehicle to preserve law and order, including checking businesses/residences and discovering/preventing the commission of crimes and enforcing State and municipal laws and ordinances.
  • Responds to calls involving automobile accidents, robberies, assaults, fights, domestic disturbances, and other criminal activities and civil complaints to secure the crime scene, identify witnesses, conduct preliminary investigations, and generally re-establish law and order at the scene.
  • Take control of a crime scene until a command staff member arrives.
  • Complete accurate and timely reports.
  • Enforces traffic laws and ordinances by checking vehicle speed and issuing warnings and/or citations when violations are observed; prepares reports to document the facts of an incident and facilitates the apprehension, prosecution, and conviction of a perpetrator.
  • Appears in court to present evidence and sworn testimony.
  • Arrests, questions, and transports suspects and/or persons with outstanding arrest warrants to City Jail facilities.
  • Ensure that arrested people are processed (booked) into jail in accordance with State and Federal guidelines and Police Department procedures.
  • Prepare incident reports regarding all activities to facilitate preparation of prosecutable cases.
  • Answers citizen questions regarding the City of Joplin Code/ordinances and State/Federal laws.

Joplin Police Department
01.2020 - 05.2020
  • Ride along, day to day activities of police officer, administrative work, Investigation and cybercrime under the direction of Captain Duncan.

Dining Room Server

Red Lobster
11.2018 - 05.2020
  • Customer services, assisting greets in order selection by promoting specific menu items and specials. Coordinate with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate order preparation, regularly following up with guest tables and promptly fulfill additional requests, assist colleagues when needed to promote teamwork, providing exceptional services and guest dining experience.

Education

Bachelor’s - Criminal Justice Administration

Missouri Southern State University Law Enforcement Academy
Joplin, Missouri
12.2020

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Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, Missouri
12.2024

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Rockwood Summit High School
Fenton, Missouri
05.2016

Skills

  • Strong leadership and teamwork abilities
  • Organized
  • Goal-Oriented
  • Responsible and Reliable
  • Adept at prioritizing/managing
  • Culturally Competent
  • Mentor
  • Public speaking ability
  • Written and oral communication skills with attention to detail
  • Stamina and physical Strength
  • Knowledge of the law, ordinances and police procedures
  • Ability to remain calm during hectic or emergency situations

Accomplishments

  • Officer of the Month 2023
  • Field Training Officer 2023-Present
  • Life Saving Award x2 2023
  • One year Ribbon with Joplin Police department 2022
  • Grand Cordon Award x2 2022
  • Vice president of Kappa Sigma Fraternity 2018-2019.
  • Head of Judicial Standards Board for Kappa Sigma Fraternity 2018-2019.
  • Scholarship Committee for Kappa Sigma Fraternity 2018-2019.
  • Risk Management for Kappa Fraternity 2016-2019

Timeline

Joplin Police Department
05.2020 - Current

Joplin Police Department
01.2020 - 05.2020

Dining Room Server

Red Lobster
11.2018 - 05.2020

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Missouri Southern State University

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Rockwood Summit High School

Bachelor’s - Criminal Justice Administration

Missouri Southern State University Law Enforcement Academy
Clay E. Goldsborough