Alexandria Rangel
Bondurant,IA
Summary
Accomplished law enforcement professional with a proven track record at Polk County Sheriff's Office and Selma Police Department. Excelled in public safety, criminal investigations, and fostering community trust. Demonstrated expertise in OWI investigation and crisis management, leading to safer communities. Skilled in mentoring junior officers and executing strategic law enforcement operations. Successfully processed 40 OWI's since transferring to Patrol at Polk County Sheriff Office in spring of 2020, 29 of those completed via Data Master with the remainder processed via Blood draw warrant. Additional Processed through teaching Trainees.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy
Polk County Sheriff's Office
11.2017 - Current
- Maintained safety in high-stress situations by effectively diffusing conflicts and providing clear instructions.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on industry best practices and emerging trends in law enforcement.
- Collaborated with multiple departments to develop effective strategies for case management and resource allocation.
- Conducted detailed investigations, gathering essential evidence to support legal proceedings.
- Provided thorough training to junior deputies, fostering professional growth and skill development.
- Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
- iIentify and process intoxicated drivers.
- Led successful warrant executions, balancing speed with safety precautions to achieve optimal results without compromising personnel or property security.
- Provided testimony in court proceedings.
Police Officer
Selma Police Department
12.2012 - 02.2017
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
- Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
- Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
- Enhanced road safety by enforcing traffic laws and regulations diligently.
- Participated in special operations targeting specific violations such as impaired driving or excessive speeding, leading to safer roads for all users.
Education
Drug Impairment
ARIDE
Norwalk05.2024
Law Enforcement
SFST Instructor School
ILEA11.2023
Training
Field Training Officer School
ILEA Johnston, IA05.2022
SWAT Tactics
Basic SWAT Operators Course
West Des Moines,IA10.2021
Peace Officer Certification - Law Enforcement
Iowa Law Enforcement Academy
Camp Dodge Johnston, IA06.2018
Peace Officer Certification - Law Enforcement
Alabama Law Enforcement Academy
Selma,Al04.2013
Skills
- Public Safety
- Arrest procedures
- OWI investigation
- Report writing
- Officer Safety
- Identifying drug and alcohol impairment
- filling out and executing search warrant
- Incident Response
- Criminal Investigations
- Crime investigation
Timeline
Deputy
Polk County Sheriff's Office
11.2017 - Current
Police Officer
Selma Police Department
12.2012 - 02.2017
Drug Impairment
ARIDE
Law Enforcement
SFST Instructor School
Training
Field Training Officer School
SWAT Tactics
Basic SWAT Operators Course
Peace Officer Certification - Law Enforcement
Iowa Law Enforcement Academy
Peace Officer Certification - Law Enforcement
Alabama Law Enforcement Academy