Harlee Harwood
San Diego
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented professional with experience in military operations, law enforcement, and administrative support. Proven ability to lead teams, manage complex inventories, conduct investigations, maintain accurate records, and respond effectively in high-pressure environments. Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills with a track record of ensuring compliance, operational efficiency, and public safety. Seeking to empower others through delegation, relationship building, and leadership in a civilian professional role.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Deputy Sheriff
Marin County Sheriff's Office
San Rafael
06.2024 - Current
- Responded promptly to emergency calls and critical incidents, providing assistance and ensuring the safety and well-being of the public.
- Testified in court proceedings, presenting factual evidence and supporting criminal prosecutions with professionalism and accuracy.
- Performed administrative duties, including report preparation, records management, document filing, and data entry.
- Completed specialized training in conflict resolution, de-escalation, and crisis intervention techniques to effectively manage challenging situations.
- Conducted routine safety and security inspections throughout the correctional facility to ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and safety standards.
- Prepared detailed daily operational reports, documenting incidents, activities, observations, and relevant information with a high degree of accuracy.
- Maintained situational awareness and exercised sound judgment in high-pressure environments while adhering to established regulations and procedures.
Police Officer
San Rafael Police Department
San Rafael
12.2022 - 03.2024
- Conducted comprehensive investigations into criminal incidents and activities, gathering and analyzing information to support case resolution.
- Prepared detailed and accurate reports documenting investigations, incidents, arrests, and evidence in accordance with departmental procedures.
- Built and maintained positive relationships with community members through effective communication, professionalism, and public engagement.
- Enhanced public safety by enforcing laws, preventing criminal activity, and responding to emergency situations.
- Collected and preserved evidence, interviewed victims and witnesses, and conducted suspect interrogations to support thorough investigations.
- Utilized critical thinking and problem-solving skills to assess complex situations and make informed decisions under pressure.
Front Office Assistant
Department of Veterans Affairs
Rohnert Park
04.2021 - 11.2022
- Managed front desk operations by greeting visitors, responding to inquiries, and providing exceptional customer service in a professional environment.
- Scheduled appointments and coordinated patient visits, ensuring efficient workflow and timely access to healthcare services.
- Supported daily administrative operations through data entry, record management, filing, and document organization.
- Maintained accurate patient and office records while ensuring confidentiality and compliance with organizational procedures.
- Collaborated with staff to streamline administrative processes and support efficient office operations.
Ammunition Technician
United States Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton
04.2017 - 04.2021
- Conducted comprehensive inventory audits to ensure accountability and accurate tracking of ammunition, equipment, and related assets.
- Maintained detailed records of incoming and outgoing ammunition transactions, ensuring compliance with inventory control procedures.
- Managed and updated inventory databases and spreadsheets tracking more than 150 ammunition types with a high degree of accuracy.
- Led and mentored a team of 5–10 Marines, fostering accountability, operational readiness, and mission success.
- Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve organizational objectives and resolve operational challenges.
- Provided administrative and clerical support, including data entry, records management, email correspondence, and development of organized filing systems to improve efficiency and document accessibility.
Education
Biological Sciences
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ06-2026
Skills
- Investigative techniques
- Digital literacy
- Data management
- Attention to detail
- Critical thinking
- Conflict resolution
Certification
- Peace Officers Standards and Training Certification
Timeline
Deputy Sheriff
Marin County Sheriff's Office
06.2024 - Current
Police Officer
San Rafael Police Department
12.2022 - 03.2024
Front Office Assistant
Department of Veterans Affairs
04.2021 - 11.2022
Ammunition Technician
United States Marine Corps
04.2017 - 04.2021
Biological Sciences
University of Arizona