Ryan Kazemi

Objective

Looking for a positive career change.

Education

• Degree in Liberal Arts - UL Lafayette - December 18th 2004
  Major: Criminal Justice ; Minors: French and Mathematics

Special Skills

• Fully bilingual and able to translate French/English (either direction)
• Familiar with many types of operating systems, programs, languages (HTML, SPSS, Microsoft products, Blackboard, Linux, etc.)
• American born overseas: contact with many types of cultures and peoples
• Louisiana P.O.S.T certified (Peace Officer) includes CPR and First Aid
• Trained in Informant Management/Narcotics and Court Room Testimony

Professional and Management Experience

• Four years experience in Law Enforcement & Security
• Breaux Bridge Police Dept. Ref: Captain Rollie Cantu (# not posted online)
• St. Martinville Police Dept. Ref: Asst. Chief Nary Smith Sr. (# not posted online)
• Accel Protection and Technologies. Ref: Chief Levi Landry. (# not posted online)
• Sunrise Cafe. 2002. Took a losing business of 15 years and broke it even in two months.

Community Involvement

Active in many clubs and organizations. Top achievements only:

• Went to Haiti on humanitarian mission to set up water purification systems in villages. With HRDF (www.hrdf.org)
• Honor Graduate of Criminal Justice Society. Presentation on "Hiring Practices and Trends in Agencies" accepted at Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Conference
• Founding Member Criminal Justice Career Fair @ UL Lafayette
• Active Honors Program and many Honors Committees (undergraduate); Voted "Best Honors Seminar", 2001, for presentations on "Hunting Down Serial Killers", "Patterns in Female Juvenile Delinquency", and "Chaos Theory in Layman's Terms"
• Founding member of African Students Association at UL Lafayette and wrote original charter
• Mathematical Presentation on "A Window approach to Fermat's last theorem using low level mathematics" (along with Thomas Renfro) and also Maths Club Member
• Previous Vice President of Club for Academic Competition (Quiz Bowl) & of Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
• Active Member Baha'i Religious Community. Honored by acceptance for a year of service at Baha'i World Centre (BWC), Haifa, Israel, 1995.

Awards

• Criminal Justice Honor Graduation Medal: December 2004
• Belsco Prize, St. Martin Sheriff's 5th POST Academy: November 2002
  (The Belsco Prize is awarded to the student who the instructors believe gave the most of himself)
• Top Gun Award, Opelousas Police Reserve Academy: September 2001