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Selena Hall

Coventry,West Midlands

Summary

Dedicated professional with expertise in informed decision making, investigative research, and evidence collection. Proficient in CCTV footage analysis and report-writing, with a strong command of the Police National Computer (PNC). Skilled in incident reporting and compassionate listening, aiming to leverage these abilities to enhance public safety and security.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1995
1995
years of post-secondary education

Work History

PNC bureau liaison officer

West Midlands police
Birmingham, West Midlands
04.2024 - Current
  • Experience of searching of records and indices.
  • Managed up to 100-150 transactions daily
  • Good communication and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to prioritise work and organise workloads.
  • Knowledge of Data Protection Legislation.
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.
  • Collaborated with colleagues for effective teamwork.
  • Kept sensitive intelligence safe and secure from unauthorised access.
  • Wrote detailed reports, aiding in case documentation.
  • Increased operational efficiency by streamlining administrative processes.
  • Performed thorough investigations into reported incidents, leading to accurate record-keeping.

Police staff investigator

West midlands police
Birmingham, West Midlands
04.2022 - 04.2025
  • Accurate verbal and written language skills
  • Worked on 6-8 cases daily
  • Able to prioritise and multi-task under pressure, whilst maintaining quality and managing threat, harm and risk
  • Proven Decision Maker
  • Problem solving skills
  • Worked on various drug trafficking, violence and robbery cases.
  • Completed detailed reports on case and evidence findings to determine outcome.
  • Supported victims throughout investigations through listening to concerns and acting on requests.
  • Analysed investigation facts to find links within cases.
  • Conducted house-to-house enquiries to locate witnesses and informants.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Trained new staff members, promoting skill development.
  • Collaborated well with team members for successful projects.
  • Compiled comprehensive reports, ensuring thorough documentation of findings.

Police dispatcher

West midlands police
Coventry, West Midlands
10.2019 - 04.2022
  • Ability to write clear, concise and accurate reports
  • Regularly managed 5-6 blue light incidents simultaneously
  • Working knowledge of confidentiality and data protection issues
  • Experience of working effectively in a team
  • Competent IT skills
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
  • Self-motivation skills and able to contribute to problem solving activity
  • Experience of effectively managing workloads
  • Oversaw daily operations to achieve high productivity levels.
  • Applied critical thinking to analyse problems, evaluate solutions and select best decisions.
  • Displayed energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Worked flexible hours, covering nights, weekends and bank holidays.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Night Support Worker

Midland heart
Coventry, West Midlands
12.2017 - 10.2019
  • Lone working and responsible for 10-12 residents at any one time
  • Assisted in administering medication to ensure health of residents.
  • Handled conflict situations calmly, fostering a safe space for all residents.
  • Documented daily reports accurately, ensuring continuity of care.
  • Supported clients with personal care tasks, enhancing dignity and comfort.
  • Encouraged clients towards self-sufficiency by teaching life skills.
  • Maintained clean and safe living environment, promoting a positive atmosphere.
  • Provided emotional support to distressed individuals for calming effect.
  • Helped residents to build, maintain and grow self-esteem through ongoing empathy and empowerment.
  • Conducted risk assessments to identify potential hazards in the living area.
  • Complied with company policies and procedures to maintain quality standards.
  • Managed challenging behaviours using de-escalation techniques for peaceful resolution .

Adult community care worker

Caremark
Coventry, West midlands
12.2016 - 12.2017
  • Facilitated transportation arrangements to medical appointments and outings.
  • Time managed regular service users - up to 10 home visits daily
  • Managed medication schedules to ensure proper administration.
  • Supported individuals who have complex needs associated with mental health issues such as dementia or learning disabilities.
  • Provided emotional support to families, reducing stress levels.
  • Developed rapport with clients by establishing a trusting relationship.
  • Delivered compassionate care by assisting with daily living activities.
  • Promoted dignity and respect through person-centred approach to care.
  • Conducted regular assessments of client needs which led to timely intervention when necessary.
  • Performed household chores, maintaining a tidy living space for clients.
  • Assisted in meal preparation, promoting healthy eating habits.

Education

Certificate of Higher Education - Open- Psychology

Open university
Coventry
07.2015

GCSEs - Core subjects

Bishop Ullathorne
Coventry

Skills

  • Informed decision making
  • Investigative research and reporting
  • Evidence collection
  • Incident reporting
  • CCTV footage analysis
  • Report-writing
  • Police National Computer (PNC) proficiency
  • Compassionate listening
  • Victim supportiveness

Timeline

PNC bureau liaison officer

West Midlands police
04.2024 - Current

Police staff investigator

West midlands police
04.2022 - 04.2025

Police dispatcher

West midlands police
10.2019 - 04.2022

Night Support Worker

Midland heart
12.2017 - 10.2019

Adult community care worker

Caremark
12.2016 - 12.2017

Certificate of Higher Education - Open- Psychology

Open university

GCSEs - Core subjects

Bishop Ullathorne
Selena Hall