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Elizabeth Ireland

Bury St Edmunds,Suffolk

Summary

I am a team player and wish to work in a public facing environment. I have a happy disposition and attention to detail. I am smart and have excellent timekeeping. I am reliable and honest. Prior to joining the Police I worked at Budget Rent a Car hiring both cars and vans. Whilst at school and college I worked in retail as a Saturday girl at a newsagent and chemist and enjoy interacting and helping people.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Initial Trainer and CPD Officer

Norfolk Constabulary
Hethersett, Norfolk
08.2023 - Current
  • Educated students about safety requirements and consistently enforced rules.
  • Tested student knowledge through practical examinations and written tests.
  • Assigned homework and special projects to help students further explore course topics.
  • Observed students to identify areas of knowledge or skill gaps, and re-demonstrated key information.
  • Demonstrated techniques to students, showing correct methods and safe approaches for different actions.
  • Maintained course records covering attendance, participation and grades.
  • Helped students understand industry-specific practices and regulations impacting work.

Course Director and Lecturer

West Suffolk College
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
03.2022 - 08.2023
  • Lectured classes using exceptional communication techniques to enhance engagement.
  • Designed exams, assessments and course content, including lecture material and writing assignments.
  • Monitored students' progress against educational targets, implementing positive interventions.
  • Organised educational activities and events to drive learning objectives and promote engagement, subject matter experts and a visit to Crown Court.
  • Delivered lectures across a number of subjects within the Criminal Justice and Policing area.
  • Engaged, motivated and inspired students to develop thirst for knowledge.
  • Graded periodic exams, inputting marks and feedback onto computer system.
  • Followed safeguarding principles to maximise student health and wellbeing.

Detective Sergeant

Suffolk Constabulary
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
08.1992 - 08.2022
  • Monitored and followed suspects to gather evidence for investigations.
  • Submitted detailed reports for incident occurrences during on-duty hours.
  • Gathered evidence carefully at crime scenes, enforcing forensic procedure adherence for accuracy.
  • Prepared thorough, accurate case files, supporting investigations and facilitating arrests.
  • Planned and implemented criminal investigations to solve assigned cases.
  • Obtained victim and witness statements, harnessing evidence to support investigations.
  • Assessed threat, harm and risk from intelligence reports and selected management or dissemination options.
  • Kept sensitive intelligence safe and secure from unauthorised access.
  • Liaised with prosecution partners to manage processes around court proceedings.
  • Searched restricted-access databases for vehicles or outstanding warrants.
  • Secured charges against suspected criminals, gaining desired outcomes for victims and communities.

Vehicle Rental Supervisor

Budget Rent a Car
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
09.1988 - 05.1992
  • Recorded rental agreements with accurate customer information for reliable records.
  • Exceeded customer expectations by providing assistance with vehicle, travel and local area information.
  • Reached sales targets through vehicle upgrades, insurance and optional extra upselling.
  • Delivered first-class service throughout customer bookings, collections and returns to increase loyalty and recommendations.

Education

Diploma of Higher Education Level Five - Education and Training (DET)

West Suffolk College
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
09.2022 -

GCSEs - Maths, English, Food and Nutrition, Law, Biology, French

Ormiston Sudbury Academy
Sudbury
09.1983 - 06.1985

Skills

  • Curriculum preparation
  • Presentation management
  • Coursework planning
  • Lesson plan development
  • Police reports
  • Report writing

Timeline

Initial Trainer and CPD Officer

Norfolk Constabulary
08.2023 - Current

Diploma of Higher Education Level Five - Education and Training (DET)

West Suffolk College
09.2022 -

Course Director and Lecturer

West Suffolk College
03.2022 - 08.2023

Detective Sergeant

Suffolk Constabulary
08.1992 - 08.2022

Vehicle Rental Supervisor

Budget Rent a Car
09.1988 - 05.1992

GCSEs - Maths, English, Food and Nutrition, Law, Biology, French

Ormiston Sudbury Academy
09.1983 - 06.1985
Elizabeth Ireland