Advanced P.O.S.T. certified Police Officer with over twelve years of law enforcement experience. Skilled at dealing with the general public and handling high-stress situations and emotionally disturbed persons, including domestic violence and child abuse victims. Investigated over 250 criminal complaints and written over 100 types of warrants for criminal apprehension.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
POLICE OFFICER
Oakland Housing Authority Police Department
08.2012 - Current
Actively patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes
Evaluated case documentation submitted by trainees to check accuracy and compliance with department policies aimed at protecting criminal cases
Led shift briefings to inform officers of important considerations such as properties to check and individuals of note in local areas
Responded immediately to reports of automobile collisions and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary
Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area
Led undercover sting operations to target perpetrators of vice crimes
Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence and questioned witnesses
Evaluated new trainees during their mandatory phases of training as a Field Training Officer
Reduced lead times on criminal investigations to effectively address greater number of criminal violations
Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights and transported offenders to jail
Conducted undercover buys that have led to the writing and execution of search warrants
Engaged with local individuals and community leaders at NCPC Meetings.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Justice Studies
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
2025
Associate of Arts - Administration of Justice
Evergreen Valley College
San Jose, CA
01.2012
Skills
Supervised and mentored a team of police officers achieving an overall improvement in staff performance ratings through regular feedback and training sessions as a Field Training Officer
Established and maintained effective liaison relationships with external law enforcement agencies, improving inter-agency cooperation by 40% and facilitating swift resolution of jurisdictional issues and crime solvability
Investigated and resolved dozens of incidents annually involving trespassing, loitering, and suspicious activities, ensuring compliance with California Penal Code and Authority regulations while minimizing community disruption
Prepared comprehensive reports and records for the Oakland Housing Authority Police Department, including incident analyses and operational performance metrics, contributing to data-driven decision-making and strategic planning efforts
Maintained active ADVANCED POST certification throughout tenure as a peace officer, adhering to Senate Bill 2 and California Government Code 1029 regulations, ensuring continuous compliance with state training requirements and professional standards