Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Madison R. Lawson

Fort Collins Police Department
Fort Collins
3
years of professional experience

Detail-oriented and reliable individual with excellent communication skills and a genuine desire to help others in need. As well as a highly-motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Work History

Asset Protection Associate

1 Month
Scheels Sporting Goods | 2026.06 - Current
  • Monitored store premises to ensure safety and security protocols were followed.
  • Conducted regular inspections to identify potential theft risks and vulnerabilities.
  • Assisted in implementing safety procedures for staff and customers during incidents.
  • Utilized surveillance systems to track suspicious behavior and document incidents.
  • Participated in investigations of theft incidents, gathering evidence as needed.
  • Monitored CCTV surveillance to detect suspicious activity.

Volunteer-Police Explorer

1 Year 11 Months
Fort Collins Police Department | 2024.08 - Current
  • Completed training in communication, de-escalation, crisis intervention, undercover tactics, mental health response, confidence building, and patrol skills to enhance community safety.
  • Contributed over 350 volunteer hours to community improvement and police projects, fostering positive community-police relations.
  • Over 80 hours on ride-along experience assisting patrol with law enforcement tasks and investigations
  • Leads meetings, manages administrative tasks, and enforced team discipline in a corporal leadership role to maintain operational effectiveness.

Merchandiser

7 Months
Scheels Sporting Goods | 2025.11 - 2026.06
  • Ensured accuracy in pricing, labeling, and product placement, reducing customer confusion and enhancing product visibility
  • Maintained organized, fully stocked sales floor through effective restocking and proper product display, enhancing customer shopping experience
  • Supported store presentation by keeping work areas, stockrooms, and displays clean and organized, contributing to a welcoming environment
  • Retrieved merchandise for customers and sales associates from storage areas
  • Balance multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced retail environment while staying organized and productive
  • Work both independently and collaboratively to support daily store operations
  • Communicate effectively with team members to ensure smooth workflow and task completion
  • Follow written and verbal instructions to complete tasks efficiently and correctly
  • Demonstrate professionalism through a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and adherence to company standards

Merchandiser

3 Months
ProGro Partners | 2025.04 - 2025.07
  • Merchandised live good products to enhance visual appeal and customer engagement
  • Placed products in designated areas to optimize presentation and accessibility
  • Sorted plants according to quality standards to ensure product excellence
  • Pull/Push racks of product
  • Work in a fast-paced environment and be able to make quick decisions
  • Maintain a calm positive attitude towards all customers, associates, managers, and co-workers

Front of House Team Member

1 Year 7 Months
Chick-Fil-A | 2023.02 - 2024.09
  • Communicate effectively with guests and Team Members
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve common goals
  • Multitask quickly, yet thoroughly
  • Worked on my feet for several hours at a time
  • Honor and encourage others to follow the vision and values
  • Adhere to Chick-Fil-A rules and dress code

Education

High School Diploma

Heritage Christian Academy | Fort Collins, CO | 05.2024

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Front Range Community College | Westminster, CO | 12.2027

Skills

Customer service
Team collaboration
Communication skills
Conflict resolution
Leadership development
First Aid
CPR
CCTV monitoring

Timeline

Asset Protection Associate

Scheels Sporting Goods
2026.06 - CurrentRead More

Merchandiser

Scheels Sporting Goods
2025.11 - 2026.06Read More

Merchandiser

ProGro Partners
2025.04 - 2025.07Read More

Volunteer-Police Explorer

Fort Collins Police Department
2024.08 - CurrentRead More

Front of House Team Member

Chick-Fil-A
2023.02 - 2024.09Read More

Heritage Christian Academy

High School Diploma
Read More

Front Range Community College

Associate of Science from Criminal Justice
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Madison R. Lawson