Armando Damian Romero
Cicero Police Department
Chicago
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Language
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Certification
10
years of professional experience
Dedicated police officer with proven skills in crisis intervention and de-escalation. Adept at emergency response and criminal investigations, delivering detailed reports that support legal processes. I take pride in my proactive police work, looking prevent crime before it happens. I take time, outside of work, to investigate incidents and criminal activity that may occur in my jurisdiction.
Work History
Police Officer
2 Years 2 Months- Enforced traffic regulations to enhance roadway safety and reduce violations.
- Conducted thorough investigations of incidents, collecting evidence and interviewing witnesses.
- Responded promptly to emergency calls, ensuring swift resolution of incidents including the apprehension and arrest of offenders.
- Prepared detailed reports documenting interactions and incident outcomes for legal purposes.
- Have received department honorable mentions and department commendation awards.
Detention Officer
6 Months- Conducted regular security checks to ensure safety and order within the detention center.
- Monitored detainee behavior and compliance with facility regulations.
- Collaborated with law enforcement personnel to handle incidents effectively and ensure protocol adherence.
- Assisted in processing new detainees, including intake assessments and documentation.
Auxiliary Police Officer
9 Months- Enforced local laws and regulations to maintain public safety and order.
- Conducted routine patrols, observing and reporting suspicious activities.
- Responded to emergencies, providing assistance until first responders arrived.
- Collaborated with community members to foster positive relations and trust.
- Received department honorable mention award for overall outstanding recruit.
Sales Associate
5 Years 4 Months- Delivered exceptional customer service, resolving inquiries and providing product recommendations.
- Trained new associates on sales techniques, product knowledge, and store policies to ensure consistent service quality.
- Collaborated with team members to create visually appealing product displays that enhanced store aesthetics.
- Maintained accurate inventory levels through regular stock checks and replenishment processes.
Bartender
2 Years 7 Months- Trained new staff on bartending techniques and customer service standards.
- Provided exceptional customer service, fostering positive relationships and repeat business.
- Monitored compliance with health and safety regulations, maintaining a clean work environment.
Cook
2 Years 5 Months- Prepared and cooked menu items according to standardized recipes and quality standards.
- Trained new staff on food preparation techniques and safety protocols.
- Prepared high-quality food items in accordance with standardized recipes and safety protocols.
- Operated kitchen equipment efficiently, ensuring cleanliness and adherence to health regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline cooking processes and improve service speed.
Education
Associate of Science
Associate of Science - Law
High School Diploma
Skills
Criminal investigations
Ethical decision-making
Crisis intervention
Criminal law
Crisis intervention and de-escalation (Crisis Intervention Team Certified)
Defensive tactics
Conflict resolution
Physical fitness
Cultural awareness
Community engagement
Fluent in Spanish
Bilingual communication
Accomplishments
- Illinois Certified Crisis Intervention Team Member.
- Berwyn Police Department - Honorable Mention Overall Outstanding Recruit - 01/04/2024.
- Cicero Police Department - Honorable Mention - 03/02/2026 Incident #202600009131.
- Cicero Police Department - Department Commendation - Aggravated Battery with a Deadly Weapon Investigation.
- Multiple Felony Arrests.
Certification
- Cook County Sheriff's Office of Training and Education.
- CIT - Crisis Intervention Team.
- Illinois DUI Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Certification.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Police Officer
Cicero Police Department
06.2024 - CurrentRead More
Detention Officer
Cicero Police Department
12.2023 - 06.2024Read More
Auxiliary Police Officer
Berwyn Police Department
09.2023 - 06.2024Read More
Bartender
Magoos Bar and Grill
02.2021 - 09.2023Read More
Sales Associate
Sherwin-Williams Paint Store
08.2018 - 12.2023Read More
Cook
McDonald's
03.2016 - 08.2018Read More
University of Illinois At Chicago
Associate of Science
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Triton College
Associate of Science from Law
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Muchin College Prep
High School Diploma
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