Anibal Guevarez Jr
Umatilla,FL
Summary
Seasoned law enforcement professional accustomed to assisting in criminal investigations, including evidence identification and documentation. Over 32 years of law enforcement experience. Excellent skills in drug interdiction, criminal apprehension and community relations.
Several key positions I have held throughout my career include:
1. Narcotics division in an undercover capacity, whereby I conducted numerous drug related investigations in which I made countless buys of illicit drugs and narcotics. I enlisted confidential informants in order to further investigations within the county and beyond. I worked numerous cases with agents from other agencies leading to multiple arrests and seizures of drugs, narcotics, and money.
2. Tactical Unit in which I conducted search warrants and apprehensions.
3. Canine Unit in which I handled an explosives detection canine. Received the top dog award out of 29 teams.
4. Court Services Division whereby I provided security for the courthouses and other government buildings in the county. Member of the C.C.T. courthouse containment team whereby I received extensive training on active shooter containment should such an event occur.
5. Provided Dignitary Protection Services for various VIP's which included assisting the Secret Service and FBI in providing security for President Donald Trump.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Sheriff
Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office
West Palm Beach, FL
04.1987 - 01.2019
- Conducted traffic stops, issued citations, and made arrests when necessary.
- Provided courtroom security for judicial proceedings.
- Maintained order in courtrooms by identifying disturbances and taking appropriate action.
- Investigated criminal activity such as assaults, burglaries, robberies, thefts.
- Gathered evidence from crime scenes to assist with investigations.
- Prepared detailed written reports documenting incident information and investigative activities.
- Responded to emergency calls for service involving domestic disputes or other potentially hazardous situations.
- Patrolled assigned areas to detect suspicious activity and enforce laws and regulations.
- Utilized law enforcement databases to identify suspects or verify information related to investigations.
- Adhered to departmental policies and procedures while performing job duties.
- Interacted with citizens in a professional manner during routine patrols or while responding to calls for service.
- Interviewed witnesses and victims of crimes to obtain additional information regarding incidents under investigation.
- Developed relationships with members of the community through participation in various events or activities.
- Attended meetings with local officials and representatives from community organizations concerning public safety initiatives.
- Performed administrative tasks such as completing paperwork, filing documents.
- Participated in continuing education courses related to law enforcement practices.
- Collaborated with other agencies during multi-jurisdictional operations or investigations.
- Ensured that equipment was properly maintained and operational before each shift.
- Arrested and transported suspects or prisoners to jail or court to maintain custody.
- Drafted incident reports detailing criminal activity, civil proceedings and varied incidents.
- Served warrants, subpoenas and summonses, encouraging adherence to legal proceedings.
- Collected and preserved evidence associated with crimes, supporting investigations
- Testified in court in connection with criminal prosecutions to support judicial process.
- Interviewed subjects, targets and witnesses for information verification and corroboration.
- Conducted preliminary or follow-up investigations of various crimes or other incidents to close open cases.
- Patrolled designated area to assist persons in trouble and render other public safety services.
- Responded to radio messages or telephone instructions to appear at scenes of disorder or crime.
- Maintained safe and secure environments for court proceedings.
- Prepared detailed documentation of felony-level property and violent crimes investigations.
- Gathered and recorded evidence and witness statements for over 100's of cases.
- Regulated vehicle flow, at times of emergency or congestion to reduce accidents.
- Completed debriefings for arrested subjects to obtain information pertinent to investigations.
- Identified and notified next of kin of deaths, offering counseling and support.
- Collected and recorded information pertaining to manner and cause of deaths to report to coroner.
- Wrote detailed arrest and accident reports.
- Patrolled designated to identify criminal activities, issue citations, prevent incidents and serve warrants.
- Answered calls and complaints while providing community-oriented police services to improve and enhance quality of life community-wide.
- Monitored and investigated suspicions persons and situations and unusual activities.
- Supported positive relationships between community leaders and general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens and visitors.
- Testified in court at criminal hearings and trials as to scenes observed, evidence collected and previous incidents.
- Recorded facts and prepared reports to document incidents and activities for later use in court cases and legal records.
- Rendered assistance to accident victims and other persons requiring first aid for physical injuries or medical crises.
- Investigated illegal or suspicious activities, performing direct follow-up or reporting findings to appropriate senior personnel.
- Supported future criminal cases by preparing detailed and accurate reports related to accidents, crime disturbances and complaints.
- Partnered with team members to implement service initiatives and achieve team objectives.
- Exceeded specific team goals and resolved issues by partnering with colleagues to share and implement service initiatives.
- Enforced applicable laws, regulations, policies, procedures, and orders in accordance with the Uniform Code of Military Justice.
- Conducted investigations of criminal activity related to the US military.
- Supervised military police activities including patrol operations, traffic control points, and special events.
- Conducted random checks of personnel identification cards for security purposes.
- Maintained weapons qualifications through regular firearms training exercises.
- Coordinated with local law enforcement agencies during joint operations.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Law Enforcement
Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FLSkills
- Public Safety
- Civil and criminal laws
- Public event security
- Public disturbance resolution
- Court Testimony
- Courthouse safety
- Subpoena delivery
- Crime investigation discovery
- Witness interviews
- Court Proceedings
- Evidence identification
- Witness communication
- Background Investigations
- Incident Response
- Witness interviewing
- Surveillance
- Firearms proficiency
- Law Enforcement
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Accident investigation
- Criminal Investigations
- Interview techniques
- Physical Fitness
- Defensive Tactics
- Community policing
- Arrest procedures
- Emergency Response
- Prisoner Transport
- Crime Prevention
- Criminal Law
- First-aid and CPR
- Evidence collection
Affiliations
Avid motorcyclist and car enthusiast. Member of the Nam Knights motorcycle club which participates in numerous charities for law enforcement and veterans.
Accomplishments
- Recipient of 3 life saving awards
- received multiple unit commendations
- Top Dog Team award from the PBSO canine academy
- attended the Active shooter training school at the NASA training facility put on by Heckler and Koch
- attended the Institute of Police Technology and Management (IPTM) for several law enforcement classes
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Deputy Sheriff
Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office
04.1987 - 01.2019
Some College (No Degree) - Law Enforcement
Palm Beach State College