Alfonso Salinas
Olmito
Summary
Highly trained and dedicated law enforcement professional with over 12 years of progressive experience in jail operations, patrol, tactical SWAT operations, and narcotics enforcement. Known for a strong work ethic, initiative, and a proactive approach to crime interdiction. Experienced in collaborating with federal, state, and local agencies. Proven ability to lead and operate in high-risk situations including warrant service, fugitive apprehension, and undercover investigations. Certified Advanced SWAT Operator, Narcotics K9 Handler, and Field Training Officer.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Narcotics K9 Officer
Cameron County Sheriff's Office
08.2023 - Current
- Conducted undercover narcotics operations and gathered intel through informants and surveillance.
- Executed high-risk search warrants and collaborated with DEA, HSI, HIDTA, and Border Patrol SIU.
- Maintained K9 unit for narcotics detection and field operations.
- Provided operational planning for interdiction and task force assignments.
- Protected case integrity and source confidentiality in sensitive investigations.
Deputy Sheriff
Cameron County Sheriff's Office
08.2016 - 08.2023
- Responded to emergency calls, patrolled high-crime areas, and conducted proactive policing.
- Led narcotics-related arrests and collaborated with CID and SIU units.
- Performed traffic interdictions, warrant services, and first response duties.
- Frequently assisted federal partners on intelligence-based operations.
- Participated in search and rescue missions, offering leadership during critical incidents.
- I was assigned as acting Supervisor in the absence of shift Supervisors.
Corrections/Gang Intelligence Officer
Cameron County Jail
03.2013 - 08.2016
- Monitored inmate activity and conducted intake and classification with gang intelligence focus.
- Managed high-risk transports and maintained facility safety protocols.
- Coordinated with jail administration on threats related to organized crime and inmate behavior.
Security Officer
Falcon Security
03.2012 - 03.2013
- Provided security details for high-profile individuals (artists, politicians).
- Conducted mobile and foot patrols, monitored building access, and responded to emergencies.
Education
High School - Criminal Justice Program
Gladys Porter High School
Brownsville, TX04.2012
Skills
- Criminal Investigations & Narcotics Interdiction
- Tactical Planning & High-Risk Operations
- Surveillance & Undercover Operations
- Gang Intelligence & Social Media Investigations
- Firearms & Less Lethal Proficiency
- Multi-agency Collaboration & Joint Task Forces
- Bilingual Communication (English/Spanish)
- Natural leadership skills
Accomplishments
AWARDS & ACCOMPLISHMENTS
- Life Saver Award – Sheriff Eric Garza
- Proactively conducted narcotics arrests leading to major seizures
- Trusted team member in multi-agency federal operations
- 2nd Degree Black Belt, TaeKwonDo – Certified by Master Ann
Certification
- Peace Officer License (Active Since 2016) – TCOLE PID: 416489
- Basic & Advanced SWAT Certified
- Advanced Hostage/Barricade Situations – 40 hrs
- Narcotics K9 Handler – NNDDA Certified
- Field Training Officer – 160 hrs
- Basic Instructor Certificate – U.T. System Police Academy
- Gang Intelligence Officer (Corrections)
- Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) – 40 hrs
- TCOLE Total Hours: 1792 hrs
LNGG
Bilingual: English (Advanced) | Spanish (Fluent)
Timeline
Narcotics K9 Officer
Cameron County Sheriff's Office
08.2023 - Current
Deputy Sheriff
Cameron County Sheriff's Office
08.2016 - 08.2023
Corrections/Gang Intelligence Officer
Cameron County Jail
03.2013 - 08.2016
Security Officer
Falcon Security
03.2012 - 03.2013
High School - Criminal Justice Program
Gladys Porter High School
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