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Elena Scott

Boulder

Summary

Motivated and detail-oriented public safety professional with a strong background in law enforcement, community corrections, and emergency response. Experienced in crisis management, de-escalation, and direct care in high-stress environments. Holds several health and safety certifications with a proven ability to communicate effectively, stay calm under pressure, and provide compassionate service to individuals in need. Seeking to leverage extensive public service and health/safety experience in an EMT role.

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Work History

POST Certified Police Officer

University of Colorado Boulder Police Department
Boulder
2023 - 2025
  • Respond to emergency calls, medical incidents, and public safety hazards with composure and professionalism.
  • Apply advanced de-escalation techniques to resolve conflicts safely.
  • Conduct investigations, enforce laws, and provide assistance to students and community members.
  • Maintain fitness and readiness standards required for high-stress emergency response.

Community Corrections Security Specialist

Larimer County Community Corrections
Fort Collins
2022 - 2023
  • Maintain safety and security of residents and the community in a halfway house setting.
  • Conduct drug/alcohol screenings, pat searches, and community monitoring with precision and professionalism.
  • Administer and document controlled substances and medications accurately.
  • Support rehabilitation and reintegration through consistent enforcement of program policies.

Security Officer

Precision Security Team
2021 - 2023
  • Ensure safety and compliance at events and facilities through active observation and communication.
  • Respond rapidly to emergencies and disturbances, coordinating with law enforcement as needed.
  • Serve as Lead Security Guard at multiple large-scale events, including concerts and MMA fights, managing team coordination and crowd control.
  • Deliver calm, customer-focused service in high-pressure situations.

Reserve Community Service Officer

Fort Collins Police Department [Volunteer Role]
Fort Collins
2020 - 2023
  • Assist sworn officers in community outreach, traffic control, and accident response.
  • Utilize de-escalation, defensive tactics, and situational awareness in the field.
  • Gain hands-on experience in emergency management and law enforcement operations.

Over 400 hours of service

Fitness Instructor & Front Desk Associate

Genesis Health Clubs
Fort Collins
2020 - 2023
  • Lead circuit training classes, promoting safe and effective movement and injury prevention.
  • Provide excellent customer service to members and guests while managing multiple computer systems.
  • Educate clients on anatomy, exercise form, and fitness progress tracking.

Police Explorer

Fort Collins Police Department [Volunteer Role]
Fort Collins
2019 - 2020
  • Train alongside officers in patrol tactics, investigations, and public safety education.
  • Support community events and traffic operations to enhance public trust in law enforcement.

Studio Staff & Artist

Color Me Mine Ceramic Paint Studio
Fort Collins
2017 - 2018
  • Guide customers in ceramic painting and creative expression.
  • Maintain a clean, organized studio and provide high-quality customer service.

Baker & Decorator

Colorado State University Bakeshop
Fort Collins
2017 - 2018
  • Prepare and decorate pastries, cakes, and desserts for university dining services.
  • Maintain high standards of sanitation and efficiency in a fast-paced kitchen.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism & Philosophy

Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO
01.2022

Skills

  • Calm and Effective Under Pressure
  • Clear and Compassionate Communicator
  • Strong Work Ethic and Integrity
  • Detail-Oriented and Organized
  • Team-Focused and Motivated

Certification

• Colorado Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Certification
• ICS 100, 700; TEEX CBRNE, WMD
• American Heart Association BLS CPR Certification
• 9.1.1. Aware Certification (Mental Health for First Responders)
• N.A.S.M. Certified Personal Trainer
• AAAI/ISMA Fitness Instructor Certification
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AWARDS

• USAPL Powerlifting – Top 8% Nationally; 5 Colorado State Records (2021); Raw Junior Nationals Competitor (2022)

• Army ROTC Top Cadet (2018)

•Army ROTC Cadet of the Month (2018)

•Captain Jon E. Swanson/Professor of Military Science Award for Excellence (2017)

•CSU Dean’s List (2016–2022)

•Several sports-related awards 

VOLUNTEER ROLES

  • All Roads Homeless Shelter, Volunteer, 2025-Present--Assist with meal preparation and distribution while providing compassionate support to guests in need.
  • Catholic Charities Homeless Shelter, Head Cook, 2013-2020--Lead teams in preparing and serving balanced meals to shelter guests; maintain food safety standards.
  • Bounce Animal Rescue, Foster/Volunteer, 2018-Present-- Provide temporary care and support for rescue animals.
  • Alpha Phi Omega Service Fraternity, 2017-2022--Organize and participate in volunteer projects benefiting community members in need; 40+ hours of service work per semester.
  • Army ROTC Ramtown Fundraiser, 2016-2018--Assist with youth engagement and event setup during football games.
  • Key Service Communities (Ram Serve, Fall Cleanup), 2016- 2017--Complete courses related to serving the community and additional volunteer hours on and around CSU, including helping elderly residents with home and yard maintenance.

Timeline

POST Certified Police Officer

University of Colorado Boulder Police Department
2023 - 2025

Community Corrections Security Specialist

Larimer County Community Corrections
2022 - 2023

Security Officer

Precision Security Team
2021 - 2023

Reserve Community Service Officer

Fort Collins Police Department [Volunteer Role]
2020 - 2023

Fitness Instructor & Front Desk Associate

Genesis Health Clubs
2020 - 2023

Police Explorer

Fort Collins Police Department [Volunteer Role]
2019 - 2020

Studio Staff & Artist

Color Me Mine Ceramic Paint Studio
2017 - 2018

Baker & Decorator

Colorado State University Bakeshop
2017 - 2018

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism & Philosophy

Colorado State University
Elena Scott