Ben Roycraft

Ben Roycraft

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Serving others, one step at a time

  • Education

    • Chippewa Valley Technical College

      2012 - 2012
      Certification Wisconsin Law Enforcement Academy

      January through April 2012, for the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Academy. Barron Police Department sponsored me through the training.

    • Luther Seminary

      2018 - 2023
      Master of Arts Christian Ministry

      Upon graduation I am looking at using my degree for Chaplaincy, particularly with-in the realm of Emergency Services.

    • University of Wisconsin-River Falls

      2007 - 2015
      Bachelor’s Degree Sociology

      Activities and Societies: Various offices in Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminal Justice Club Attended the University of Wisconsin-River Falls, from Fall 2007-Fall 2011, then finished my degree up in Winter (J-Term) 2014-2015 school year. Spring 2012, I was sent to Chippewa Valley Technical College for training through the Barron Police Department.

  • Experience

    • Barron Police Department

      May 2011 - May 2013

      Worked as a police officer in a city of approximately 3,500. Wrote policies, general office work, assisted officers, trained with the department K9.

      • Police Officer

        Sept 2011 - May 2013
      • Internship

        May 2011 - Aug 2011
    • GSSC (General Security Services Corporation)

      Dec 2012 - Nov 2013
      Security Officer

      Controlled access to a multi-million dollar mining facility, and kept records of who was on property.

    • Mall of America

      Aug 2013 - Aug 2015

      Enforced Mall of America's curfew on Friday and Saturday evenings. Assisted in other departments and capabilities as asked to. Directed traffic at Mall of America in the parking ramps on the weekends and major holidays.

      • PEP Officer

        Feb 2014 - Aug 2015
      • Traffic Control Officer

        Aug 2013 - Feb 2014
    • American Security & Investigations

      Oct 2014 - Oct 2016
      Security Officer

      Primarily worked in the Saint Paul Public Schools (assisted at Macalester College) to keep the students, staff, and visitors safe. Primarily duty was to be a presence and respond to calls and handle any issues in a timely and professional manner.

    • United States Army Reserve

      Jan 2016 - Oct 2021
      Civil Affairs Specialist

      A liaison between the local populace and the US Army, in areas of both conflict and crisis situations.

    • Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.

      Sept 2016 - May 2017
      Security Officer

      Working in the Saint Paul Public Schools to keep the students, staff, and visitors safe. Primarily being a presence and responding to calls, solving any issues in a timely and professional manner.

    • Mall of America

      Dec 2016 - May 2017
      PEP Officer

      Enforced Mall of America's curfew on Friday and Saturday evenings. Assisted in other departments and capabilities as asked to.

    • United Natural Foods

      May 2017 - Aug 2018
      2nd Shift Employee

      Jack of all trades. I have: selected orders for the customers in all areas of the warehouse; confirmed that the orders where complete and filled any missing product; loaded semi's; and restocked returned merchandise.

    • United States Postal Service

      Aug 2018 - May 2022

      Sort, deliver and collect mail and packages for the USPS on my assigned route, while helping other routes when and as needed. Sort, deliver and collect mail and packages for the USPS on city routes, both for my home office and neighboring offices.

      • City Carrier

        Jun 2020 - May 2022
      • City Carrier Assistant

        Aug 2018 - Jun 2020
    • Securian Financial

      May 2022 - now

      Assisting customers in receiving the benefits of their pensions. Assisting customers in receiving the benefits of their pensions.

      • Customer Benefit Payments Sr Representative

        Jul 2023 - now
      • Customer Benefit Payments Representative

        May 2022 - Jul 2023
    • Salute Creations LLC

      Aug 2022 - now
      Owner

      Custom made laser engraved items.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Storm Spotter

      National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
      May 2012
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Education Instructor

      Issued by Central Lutheran Church on Sept 2005
      Central Lutheran ChurchAssociated with Ben Roycraft
    • Risk Management Office Volunteer

      Issued by University of Wisconsin-River Falls on Sept 2010
      University of Wisconsin-River FallsAssociated with Ben Roycraft