Public Safety Officer / Shift Supervisor
Rockford, Illinois, United States
• Provided safety and security services to a diverse campus community of approximately 1,000 students, including those living in on-campus housing.• Responded to a variety of service calls similar to those handled by law enforcement, such as disturbances, theft, medical emergencies, and safety hazards.• Conducted routine patrols of campus grounds and buildings, ensuring a safe and secure environment for students, staff, and visitors.• Collaborated closely with the Rockford Police Department, participating in joint training exercises and assisting in more complex security or criminal matters.• Supervised and trained a team of public safety officers, setting clear expectations and ensuring adherence to department protocols and university policies.• Engaged with students from diverse cultural and socio-economic backgrounds, fostering a sense of community and providing conflict resolution in various situations.• Maintained detailed incident reports, supported investigations, and assisted in emergency preparedness drills to ensure campus-wide safety compliance.