AOL Jobs Week Resume Winner: Daniel Frazell
Location: Orrington, Maine
Industry: Tourism, Customer Service
Job: Patient Contact
Time Unemployed: 1 month
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I am confident and well spoken and I possess the ability to connect with people quickly. I know how to make them feel understood and comfortable with their surroundings. I have extensive experience dealing with the public, working in law enforcement for the past 25 years. I have the ability to communicate both verbally and in writing with ease. I have also been a public speaker for the past 18 years, presenting a workshop to a wide variety of groups at various trainings or in-services across the United States and in Canada. I am extremely comfortable working in a fast paced environment and would thrive in a position where I could spend my day dealing with a wide range of people of all ages.
Summary
Retired PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER * POLICE OFFICER * NATIONAL PUBLIC SPEAKER Highly motivated, hard working twenty-five year retired veteran of law enforcement with specialized skills in public speaking. Eighteen years spent teaching anti-drug programs to children of all grade levels. International speaker with over six hundred presentations to date. Recipient of numerous national and state awards for passionate commitment and leadership qualities working with youth. Radio Talk Show co-host for a morning show. Could excel in a position to work with tourist and make them feel welcome.
Education/Certification
STATE OF MAINECERTIFIEDDRIVEREDUCATIONINSTRUCTORSCHOOL
EASTERNREGIONAL D.A.R.E. TRAININGCENTER
D.A.R.E. Mentor Training School, 1991
MAINECRIMINALJUSTICEACADEMY, Waterville, Maine
D.A.R.E. Officer Training School, 1988: Police Academy, 1984
Awards
Special Recognition Awards from the RCMP, Canada 2005, 2003, 2002
National D.A.R.E. Lifetime Achievement Award 2002
State of Maine Legislature Recognition Award 2002
National D.A.R.E. Leadership Presidential Award 2000
Proclamations from Bangor City Council for work with Youth 1999, 1996
Departmental Outstanding Recognition Awards for work with Children 1999, 1993
Maine D.A.R.E. Lifetime Achievement Award 1994
Jaycees Outstanding Young Mainer of the Year Award 1993
Maine D.A.R.E. Officer of the Year Award 1992 Governor's Award for Leadership with Youth in Maine 1991
Professional Experience
MORNINGTALKSHOW CO-HOST: June 2010 – January 2011
Zone Corporation, 861 Broadway, Bangor ME 04401 (207) 992-4078
STATE OF MAINECERTIFIEDDRIVEREDUCATIONINSTRUCTOR/DRIVER Present
Alexanders Driving School Old Town, ME (207) 827-5165
NATIONALPUBLICSPEAKERwww.howthemediaiskillingourchildren.com 1993 -Present
I have traveled across the United States and Canada giving this presentation over 655 times to parent groups, PTA's, school in-service training, and police training conferences
BANGORPOLICEDEPARTMENT240 Main St. Bangor, ME 04401 (207) 947-7385
Supervisor: Chief Ron Gastia
Certified D.A.R.E. Instruction Mentor 1986 – 2008
Facilitator/mentor in 45 two week D.A.R.E. trainings in the U.S. and Canada
Public Relations Officer, D.A.R.E.
Officer, Police Officer 1983 – 1986
Skills
High energy
Love a face to face connection
Comfortable speaking to large groups of people
Basic computer skills
Extroverted
Can make others feel at ease in a short time
Good at "reading" people
Love to make people laugh
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