Dedicated Police Officer offering over 17 years of law enforcement experience. Known for going above and beyond job requirements to make lasting impact on department and public. Exceptional integrity, leadership and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Officer, Corporal
Poteet Police Department
10.2021 - Current
Improved community relations by participating in outreach programs and collaborating with local organizations.
Enhanced public safety by conducting regular patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
Investigated crimes thoroughly, collecting evidence and interviewing witnesses to solve cases effectively.
Developed strong relationships with fellow officers, creating a cohesive team environment for improved policing outcomes.
Conducted traffic enforcement duties diligently, reducing accidents and promoting safe driving habits within the community.
Assisted in training new recruits, providing guidance on proper procedures and fostering professional growth among colleagues.
Protected sensitive information by maintaining confidentiality and following proper documentation protocols.
Managed crowd control during large events, ensuring public safety while minimizing disruptions to attendees'' experiences.
Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies to share intelligence and resources for more effective crime-solving strategies.
Demonstrated sound decision-making abilities under pressure, diffusing volatile situations without resorting to excessive force whenever possible.
Provided testimony in court proceedings when required, presenting clear and accurate accounts of case details for successful convictions.
Mentored junior officers by providing constructive feedback and encouragement to help them excel in their careers.
Served as mentor and role model to junior officers.
Motivated and trained squad members to become proficient with equipment and daily tasks.
Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
Monitored traffic violations, issuing citations as necessary.
Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
Trained other officers in firearms and self-defense tactics.
Police Officer
Nixon Police Department
01.2021 - 04.2021
Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
Conducted thorough investigations for various cases, leading to timely resolutions and justice served.
Assisted in the development of crime prevention strategies, resulting in safer neighborhoods.
Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies to solve complex cases and apprehend dangerous criminals.
Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
Served as a school resource officer, improving relationships between youth and police through positive interactions and educational programs.
Managed crowd control during events, ensuring public safety while minimizing disruptions to attendees or surrounding communities.
Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
Developed strong rapport with local businesses owners to address concerns about crime or vandalism affecting their establishments.
Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
EMS Driver
Volunteer La Vernia EMS
01.2015 - 12.2017
Collaborated effectively with dispatchers, ensuring efficient communication for route planning and adjustments.
Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
Assistant Fire Chief
Volunteer Position Sutherland Springs VFD
01.1984 - 01.2013
Enhanced training programs for firefighters, resulting in increased efficiency during real-life emergencies.
Assisted in the development of department budgets to ensure adequate funding for personnel, equipment, and training.
Coordinated interagency cooperation during large-scale incidents, ensuring efficient resource allocation and response efforts.
Established strong relationships with neighboring jurisdictions through mutual aid agreements and collaborative training efforts.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with industry trends and best practices, ensuring the highest quality of service for the community.
Oversaw proper implementation of best practices, policies and procedures in alignment with regulations and operational needs.
Assistant Fire Chief
Volunteer Position Sutherland Springs VFD
01.2005 - 01.2013
Enhanced training programs for firefighters, resulting in increased efficiency during real-life emergencies.
Assisted in the development of department budgets to ensure adequate funding for personnel, equipment, and training.
Coordinated interagency cooperation during large-scale incidents, ensuring efficient resource allocation and response efforts.
Established strong relationships with neighboring jurisdictions through mutual aid agreements and collaborative training efforts.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with industry trends and best practices, ensuring the highest quality of service for the community.
Oversaw proper implementation of best practices, policies and procedures in alignment with regulations and operational needs.
Base Instructor
United States Air Force
Pre-deployment training
Self-aid and buddy training (Basic and Advanced First Aid)
Active shooter response training
OPSEC/COMSEC.
Decontamination Team Member
United States Air Force
Trained in: Proper application and disposal of contamination suits
HAZMAT and decontamination procedures.
Security Team Chief for 539th Medical Wing Group at Randolph AFB
United States Air Force
Built security team
Trained security team members
Supervised security team members.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Exercise Evaluation Team
United States Air Force
Designed and ran exercises to test the Base responses to Emergencies Natural and Man-made
Evaluated and made recommendations for improvement.
Unit Anti-Terrorism Officer
United States Air Force
Level II certified
Conducted security risk assessments
Recommended ways to minimize risks.
Security Forces Augmentee
United States Air Force
Performed Law Enforcement and Security duties
Assisted in training new Security Forces Augmentees
Taught Radar Operator course
Taught TCIC and NCIC courses.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Law Enforcement Administration
Ashford University
San Diego, CA
07.2016
Associate of Arts - Basic Peace Officer
San Antonio Community College
San Antonio, TX
06.2006
High School Diploma -
Marion High School
Marion, IN
05.1984
Skills
Emergency vehicle operation
Criminal Investigations
Integrity and Honesty
Officer Training
Search and seizure procedures
Community Relations
Crime Scene Processing
Background Investigations
Tactical Driving
Professionalism
Professional Demeanor
Problem-Solving
Certification
Peace Officer License 2006
Basic Instructor Proficiency 2008
Fire Arms Instructor Proficiency 2009
Intermediate Peace Officer 2012
Advanced Peace Officer 2014
Mental Health Officer 2015
Master Peace Officer 2016
Criminal Investigation 2016
References
REFERENCES UPON REQUEST
Timeline
Police Officer, Corporal
Poteet Police Department
10.2021 - Current
Police Officer
Nixon Police Department
01.2021 - 04.2021
Patrol Deputy Sheriff
Wilson County Sheriffs Office
08.2020 - 01.2021
EMS Driver
Volunteer La Vernia EMS
01.2015 - 12.2017
Texas Police Officer
La Vernia Police Department
01.2013 - 08.2020
Assistant Fire Chief
Volunteer Position Sutherland Springs VFD
01.2005 - 01.2013
Assistant Fire Chief
Volunteer Position Sutherland Springs VFD
01.1984 - 01.2013
Base Instructor
United States Air Force
Decontamination Team Member
United States Air Force
Security Team Chief for 539th Medical Wing Group at Randolph AFB
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