Matthew MacDonnell
Fredericton,NB
Summary
Motivated and dedicated professional seeking a challenging position within the Fredericton Sheriffs department. I can contribute leadership skills, competence, and commitment to upholding the core values of integrity, respect, professionalism, compassion, wellness and accountability. With a teachable spirit and a strong focus on teamwork, I am eager to embrace opportunities that foster personal growth and development.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Outreach Worker
John Howard Society Of Fredericton
12.2023 - Current
- Connected individuals to appropriate resources through comprehensive assessments, referrals, and follow-ups.
- Both in person and over the phone interviews to evaluate individuals needs and prioritization.
- In person care for individuals experiencing homelessness by providing resources to help individuals navigate basic needs such as food, water, warmth items, etc.
- Case management for individuals needing help advocating, navigating homelessness, or trying to prevent individuals from experiencing homelessness.
- Providing support for clients going through the court system, hospitals visits, etc.
- Working with social development to help the housing process.
- Developed skill sets in microsoft applications from data entry and tracking client needs.
- Skill sets in navigating challenging conversations with clients from a trauma informed approach.
Police Constable
Fredericton Police Force
09.2023 - 11.2023
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Prepared and submitted incident reports regarding police activities and investigations.
- Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
- Confronted and resolved emergency and non-emergency situations.
- Booked suspects into custody by processing mug shots and fingerprints.
- Determined appropriate course of criminal prosecution by analyzing and evaluating information.
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
- Arrested suspects, read Miranda Rights, and transported offenders to jail.
- Protected life and property through enforcement of regulations and laws.
- Managed crime scenes to protect personnel and preserve evidence.
- Apprehended individuals under the Mental Health Act and transported to the Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital.
- Navigated and completed file work needing an investigative process.
- Received training on Intimate Partner Violence files with ODARA training.
- Created and executed warrants for arrest for individuals.
Police Cadet
Fredericton Police Force
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Filed records and provided recordkeeping duties.
- Assisted stranded motorists and removed roadway hazards and obstacles to promote safe vehicle traffic passage.
- Aided fellow officers with traffic stops, domestic disturbance calls, and warrant execution activities.
- Roadside breath demands while conducting traffic stops.
- Enforced local bi-law, provincial and federal laws and statutes to promote community security and prevent crime.
- Same roll and duties as a constable on patrols.
Family Support Worker
Capital Family Services
10.2021 - 11.2022
- Provided mentorship to youth with variety of challenges, such as substance use, complex and developmental trauma, major depressive disorder, and other diagnosis's.
- Evaluated needs of youth and drafted a plan of action to address pressing concerns.
- Visited home environments to help clients develop comprehensive life, technical and job skills.
- Monitored progress and documented health status.
- Developed rapport to create a safe and trusting environment for care.
Residential Youth Care Worker
Youth Impact Jeunesse
07.2021 - 07.2022
- Worked with clients to improve life choices and maximize benefits of program.
- Aided with crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and offering peer counseling.
- Evaluated needs of youth and outlined measures to address.
- Administered medications to clients.
- Maintained excellent attendance record.
Warehouse Associate
Sobeys Distribution Centre
06.2013 - 07.2021
- Provided training and supervision to several areas of function such as standard operating procedures.
- Responsible for re-certifying employees on heavy equipment.
- Communicated and kept proper documentation of employee progression and performance reviews.
- Responsible for organizing the delegation of labour to coworkers as well as trainees.
- Actively communicated with crew and responded effectively to all questions, helping to build positive working environments for all.
- Implemented safety procedures and verified workers wore proper safety attire to limit injuries and prevent accidents.
- Operated forklifts to transfer inventory to and from target locations.
- Maintained excellent attendance record.
Education
Police Science Holland College Certificate - Police Science
Atlantic Police Academy
66 Argus Dr, Slemon Park PE, C0B 2A008.2023
High School Diploma -
Leo Hayes High School
499 Cliffe St, Fredericton, NB, E3A 9P506.2011
Skills
- Communication
- Problem solving
- Crisis Intervention
- Public Speaking
- Multi-tasking
- File management
- Leadership
- Time management
Certification
Workplace standard first aid with CPR C & AED, 2021
St. John Ambulance, Fredericton N.B
Ordained Minister, 2018
Queensbury Christian center, N.B
Certified trainer, 2016
Raymond equipment, Sobeys Distribution Center, N.B
Certified heavy equipment operator, 2015
Raymond equipment, Sobeys Distribution Center, N.B
Timeline
Outreach Worker
John Howard Society Of Fredericton
12.2023 - Current
Police Constable
Fredericton Police Force
09.2023 - 11.2023
Police Cadet
Fredericton Police Force
05.2023 - 08.2023
Family Support Worker
Capital Family Services
10.2021 - 11.2022
Residential Youth Care Worker
Youth Impact Jeunesse
07.2021 - 07.2022
Warehouse Associate
Sobeys Distribution Centre
06.2013 - 07.2021
Police Science Holland College Certificate - Police Science
Atlantic Police Academy
High School Diploma -
Leo Hayes High School
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