Alberto Rosa
SIMI VALLEY,CA
Summary
With a distinguished career at the City of Los Angeles Police Department, I bring a blend of tactical proficiency and team leadership skills. Expert in counter-terrorism strategies and adept at fostering a culture of safety and efficiency, my background has significantly enhanced community security and team performance, showcasing adaptability and a strong work ethic.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Armed Security Guard
Pacific Platinum
08.2024 - Current
- Performed hourly patrols of building areas, parking lots and facility grounds.
- Supported company goals by adhering to established policies and procedures regarding safety and security measures.
- Enhanced security measures by conducting thorough patrols and monitoring CCTV systems.
- Conducted regular safety inspections of the premises, identifying and addressing potential hazards promptly.
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through diligent access control procedures.
Detective Supervisor
City of Los Angeles Police Department
02.1989 - 02.2023
- Obtained and served search warrants related to ongoing cases.
- Prioritized multiple active cases efficiently by continually reassessing urgency levels based on emerging factors such as public safety concerns or new leads.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information while sharing vital intelligence with appropriate colleagues for effective case resolution.
- Mentored junior detectives to improve their investigative skills, fostering a collaborative team environment.
- Interviewed suspects and witnesses using skilled interrogation techniques for gathering crucial information related to investigations.
- Gathered facts from interviews of suspects, witnesses, and complainants.
- Wrote detailed reports outlining case findings for internal files and legal purposes.
- Participated in court hearings to provide written reports, evidence and verbal testimonies.
- Preserved evidence for court hearings and checked integrity of individual pieces.
- Delivered calm, professional testimony to support case evidence, establish timelines, and offer law enforcement expertise.
- Kept meticulous and detailed records of each case to avoid causing any problems with prosecution.
- Enhanced community safety by conducting thorough investigations, leading to the arrest and prosecution of criminals.
- Investigated complaints brought by members of community by conducting interviews and compiling evidence.
- Coordinated crime scene searches methodically for comprehensive evidence collection ensuring no critical elements are missed.
- Appeared in court and testified under oath in criminal and civil cases.
- Followed constitutional standards to properly obtain and execute warrants for arrests and searches.
- Solved complex cases by utilizing advanced investigative techniques and collaborating with fellow detectives.
- Obtained and verified evidence by interviewing, observing, and conducting surveillance of suspects and records.
- Utilized cutting-edge technology for accurate crime scene reconstruction, aiding in the identification of key evidence.
- Attended regular training sessions to stay updated on new developments in forensic science and investigation methodologies.
- Worked undercover operations as buyer or dealer to uncover criminal activities and gather evidence for cases.
- Managed surveillance operations effectively, contributing towards timely apprehension of offenders before further crimes were committed.
- Provided expert testimony in court proceedings, contributing to successful convictions in numerous cases.
- Improved department efficiency with meticulous case management and detailed report writing.
- Sent specimens to labs and ran fingerprints through databases to identify individuals of interest.
- Fostered culture of continuous improvement, encouraging feedback and innovation within team.
- Managed complex case loads efficiently, prioritizing tasks for optimum outcomes.
- Implemented new technologies for crime scene analysis, improving evidence collection and analysis.
- Mentored junior detectives, sharing knowledge and experience to enhance their investigative skills.
- Oversaw criminal cases, coordinated investigations, and prepared evidence and investigators for court cases.
- Collected and preserved physical evidence, photographs and laboratory submissions.
- Marked off crime scenes and controlled access to protect evidence from tampering or loss.
- Collected crime scene evidence, examined bodies, and investigated secondary locations to build detailed cases based on sound evidence handling practices.
- Supervised and motivated field investigators and collaborated with personnel to identify strengths and areas of weakness.
- Consulted and cooperated with legal staff to verify timely and efficient investigation completion.
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
US Marine
United Stated Marine Corps
01.1985 - 01.1989
- Enabled rapid response capabilities by coordinating logistics support for deployment readiness exercises and real-world contingencies.
- Promoted a culture of safety, ensuring strict adherence to guidelines and reducing incidents during training exercises.
- Demonstrated resilience under pressure by consistently performing at a high level despite challenging conditions or unforeseen obstacles.
- Improved overall unit performance with thorough after-action reviews and constructive feedback.
- Maintained required level of proficiency in use of firearms.
- Trained in small arms, anti-armor and indirect fire weapons.
- Enhanced unit readiness by conducting comprehensive training exercises and evaluations.
Education
Associate of Arts - Hotel And Business Management
Atlantic Cape Community College
Mays Landing, NJSkills
- Counter-terrorism strategies
- Quick decision making
- Defensive tactics
- Information gathering
- Team leadership skills
- Tactical proficiency
- Employee motivation
- Situational awareness
- Decision-making
- Adaptability and resilience
- CCTV experience
- Facility protection
- Physical fitness
- Foreign language proficiency
- Conducting investigations
- Staff development
- Staff discipline
- Communication techniques
- Event security
- Ethical judgment
- Analytical thinking
- Military etiquette
- Incident documentation
- Team building
- Public safety
- Self-defense
- Teamwork and cooperation
- Crowd control
- Integrity and honesty
- De-escalation techniques
- Willingness to learn
- Perimeter security
- Strong work ethic
- Relationship building
- Researching skills
- Interview techniques
- Training and mentoring
- Discipline and focus
Accomplishments
- Supervised multiple teams of detectives and police officers at complex crime scenes.
- A certificate of recognition from the Los Angeles Police Commission. For investigative excellence and outstanding performance.
- An advanced certificate from the commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training.
- A certificate of training from the Robert Presley Institute of Criminal Investigations core course.
- An award of recognition from the Los Angeles Police Department for dedicating over 30 years of service.
- A certificate from the Los Angeles Police Department Homicide Investigation Course.
- A certificate from the Robert Presley Institute of Criminal Vehicle Theft Investigations.
Affiliations
- Catholic relief services
- Food for the poor
- Harbor House
Certification
- Security Officer Certification (SOC) - National Association of Safety Professionals.
- Firearms Training Certification - Various State Agencies or Private Institutions.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Armed Security Guard
Pacific Platinum
08.2024 - Current
Detective Supervisor
City of Los Angeles Police Department
02.1989 - 02.2023
US Marine
United Stated Marine Corps
01.1985 - 01.1989
Associate of Arts - Hotel And Business Management
Atlantic Cape Community College