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Riley Dorrington

Riley Dorrington

Amherst,NS

Summary

Critical thinker who's dedicated to pursuing a career in the Criminal Justice Field . Currently studying Criminal Justice at NSCC. Actively learning about interview skills, communication, physical tactics, and Canadian law. I'm ready to adapt to any environment and make a change where I can. My end goal down the line is to become a full-time employee in any Criminal Justice / Law Enforcement career. On top of that, I also wish to present myself as an approachable person.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Summer Student Intern

Nova Scotia Works CANSA
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Assisted in project management, contributing to successful project completion within deadlines.
  • Conducted thorough research and gathered relevant data on African History in Nova Scotia, for Events and Records
  • Created & printed off numerous family tree's for an event
  • Helped clean up and update CANSA membership database
  • Contributed to development of marketing materials. Such as Posters, Videos, Graphics.
  • Main Photography and Event helper for Emancipation Day 2022

Summer Student Intern

Nova Scotia Works CANSA
06.2022 - 08.2022

Cashier

Macdonald's
10.2021 - 06.2022
  • Operated cash register for cash and card transactions.
  • Assisted in cleanup throughout the lobby area
  • Worked flexible schedule.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise.

Education

Diploma - Criminal Justice

Nova Scotia Community College
Truro, NS
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Amherst Regional High School
Amherst, NS
06.2023

Skills

Criminal Justice Field

  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Communication Skills
  • Rapport building and management
  • Threat Assessment
  • First Aid Level-C Certified
  • Active Listening
  • Critical Thinking
  • Physical Control Tactics

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

First Aid Level-C

Crisis Intervention & De-escalation

Suicide Intervention

Autism Spectrum Disorder

Incident Command System

Timeline

Summer Student Intern

Nova Scotia Works CANSA
06.2023 - 08.2023

Summer Student Intern

Nova Scotia Works CANSA
06.2022 - 08.2022

Cashier

Macdonald's
10.2021 - 06.2022

Diploma - Criminal Justice

Nova Scotia Community College

High School Diploma -

Amherst Regional High School
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