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Stephen Fletcher

Gold Coast,QLD

Summary

With a proven track record at Education Queensland, I excel in motivating students and managing classroom behavior, enhancing literacy development through innovative instruction. Recognized for integrating cultural sensitivity and differentiated instruction, I've significantly contributed to a positive learning environment, demonstrating exceptional public speaking and conflict resolution skills.

Overview

46
46
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher Aide

Education Queensland
Gold Coast, Queensland
10.2018 - Current
  • Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes, and other assessments.
  • Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
  • Instructed students in academic subjects such as math, science, language arts, social studies, and history.
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem-solving strategies among students.
  • Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
  • Received recognition for contributions to innovative concepts in classroom instruction.
  • Assisted teachers with classroom activities and instruction.
  • Provided individualized tutoring to struggling students.
  • Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
  • Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
  • Incorporated instructional best practices such as differentiated instruction into lesson plans.
  • Enforced school rules and regulations in order to maintain an appropriate learning environment for all students.

Detective Inspector

British Transport Police
Leeds, England
04.2009 - 05.2010
  • Conducted interviews and interrogations with witnesses, victims, and suspects.
  • Analysed evidence collected from crime scenes to identify potential suspects.
  • Collected, preserved, and analyzed evidence such as fingerprints, weapons, documents, drugs.
  • Participated in stakeouts or monitored suspicious persons or locations.
  • Researched applicable laws when necessary for cases.
  • Produced and submitted accurate and detailed reports to complete files and support criminal cases.
  • Managed surveillance of individuals, specific properties and events.
  • Managed investigations and prepared criminal cases for court.
  • Offered advice, guidance and leadership to junior detectives.
  • Organized surveillance operations for investigations.
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies in the investigation of criminal activities.
  • Initiated undercover operations to investigate suspected criminal activity.
  • Obtained search warrants and executed them to gather evidence related to a case.

Police Officer

West Yorkshire Police
Leeds, England
01.1979 - 04.2010
  • Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
  • Organized crime scene investigation, collected evidence, and interviewed witnesses.
  • Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
  • Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance as needed.
  • Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests made.
  • Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
  • Maintained order during civil disturbances or protests.
  • Provided security at public events such as parades, concerts, or sporting events.
  • Investigated suspicious persons or activities to determine if criminal activity was present.
  • Advised citizens on safety precautions and preventive measures against crime.
  • Arrested suspects following established procedures while exercising caution and good judgment.
  • Attended training sessions to maintain proficiency in law enforcement techniques.
  • Educated youth groups about the dangers of drug abuse and gang violence.
  • Provided testimony in court when necessary concerning investigations conducted.
  • Counseled victims of domestic violence regarding available resources and legal options.
  • Performed searches for missing persons using a variety of investigative methods.
  • Protected citizens by preventing crime, enforcing laws and apprehending suspects.
  • Communicated with victims, suspects and witnesses to gather and provide information regarding criminal events.
  • Diffused active disturbances with de-escalation techniques, compassion and combat skills.
  • Gathered evidence, interviewed victims and interrogated suspects to conduct thorough criminal investigations.
  • Responded promptly to activated alarms for fires and burglaries.
  • Subdued resisting subjects with defensive tactics and approved nonlethal weapons.
  • Performed CPR and other rescue techniques on individuals in medical emergencies.
  • Pursued fleeing suspects on foot and in varying terrain.
  • Served criminal warrants and subpoenas to suspects in public and private locations.
  • Wrote detailed arrest and accident reports.

Education

Student Protection

South East Region Learning Centre
Varsity Lakes, QLD
06-2022

Certificate III Business

South East Region Learning Centre
Varsity Lakes, QLD
08-2021

Disability, Autism, Speech Impairment

South East Region Learning Centre
04-2019

Skills

  • Classroom restocking
  • Literacy development
  • Public speaking
  • Blackboard software
  • Behavior management
  • Classroom management
  • Family involvement
  • Lesson planning
  • Student engagement
  • Motivating students
  • Student needs assessment
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Special education
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Conflict resolution
  • Differentiated instruction

Certification

  • Domestic and Family Violence Investigation
  • Deputy Senior Investigating Officer homicide, rape, kidnap, hostage, counter terrorism
  • Head of North Eastern (UK) Intelligence Bureau
  • Controller of Regulatory Powers of investigation Act (Surveillance, Test purchase, Intelligence)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Teacher Aide

Education Queensland
10.2018 - Current

Detective Inspector

British Transport Police
04.2009 - 05.2010

Police Officer

West Yorkshire Police
01.1979 - 04.2010

Student Protection

South East Region Learning Centre

Certificate III Business

South East Region Learning Centre

Disability, Autism, Speech Impairment

South East Region Learning Centre
Stephen Fletcher