Carlos Viera
Patchogue
Summary
Results-driven law enforcement professional skilled in effective communication, training development, and situational awareness. Experience in managing emergency situations and providing mentorship to junior officers, contributing to heightened team performance and community safety.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Lieutenant, Sergeant, Officer
New York Police Department
Queens, Brooklyn, NYC
03.2000 - 06.2023
- Supervised daily operations of patrol units and ensured compliance with departmental policies.
- Managed emergency response situations by directing personnel and resources effectively.
- Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies on joint operations and initiatives.
- Provided mentorship and guidance to junior officers in order to cultivate their professional development.
- Assessed performance of assigned personnel through periodic reviews and evaluations.
- Reviewed reports from subordinates for accuracy and completeness before submitting to higher-level management.
- Performed administrative duties such as reviewing arrest paperwork prior to submission for prosecution purposes.
- Managed subordinate supervisors, including assigning work tasks, overseeing daily operations, and providing guidance on complex issues.
- Responded promptly to public inquiries regarding police services or complaints against officers.
- Conducted investigations into complaints of misconduct by police officers or other department personnel.
- Monitored radio communications between patrol units in order to coordinate response efforts during emergency situations.
- Trained and mentored staff on correct procedures to maximize efficiency and protect public trust.
- Supervised crowds at busy events and provided security services to prevent injuries.
- Informed shift officers of properties to watch and noted criminals understood to be in patrol areas.
- Analyzed crime trends to inform strategic planning and resource management.
- Interpreted state laws and municipal ordinances when making decisions about arrests or charges.
- Analyzed crime statistics in order to identify hot spots where increased patrols were needed.
- Created weekly schedules for patrol shifts based on crime trends and community needs.
- Evaluated evidence for validity and admissibility and provided testimony during administrative and criminal court hearings.
- Collaborated with divisional commanders to maintain consistency in all operations.
- Patrolled designated districts in patrol cars, on bicycles and on foot.
- Led operational planning teams to address field and base concerns with minimal delays.
- Participated in regular meetings with upper management regarding progress updates on current initiatives.
- Guided team members in completing tasks within established timelines.
Education
High School Diploma -
City College of New York
New York, NYData Communications
Military United States Marines
Business Accountancy And Adminstration
Public Business Institute
Skills
- Law enforcement
- Criminal law
- Police reports
- Courtroom testimony
- Courtroom procedures
- Evidence collection
- Search and seizure
- Investigative techniques
- Firearms training
- Firearms proficiency
- Active shooter training
- Nonlethal apprehension
- Physical restraint
- Traffic control
- Emergency management
- Community patrol
- Community relations
- Community engagement
- Crime prevention
- Suspect identification
- Suspect tracking
- Crowd management
- De-escalation techniques
- Patrol supervision
- Operational planning
- Task prioritization
- Workload management
- Resource allocation
- Personnel supervision
- Personnel evaluation
- Training development
- Training and mentorship
- Officer Mentoring
- Team leadership
- Team management
- Team collaboration
- Team building
- Decision making
- Situational awareness
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Public communication
- Conflict resolution
- Stress management
- Multitasking capacity
- Organizational skills
- First aid
- First Aid/CPR
- Computer-aided dispatch
- Surveillance planning
- Drug interdiction
- Ethics and integrity
- Tactical operations
- Patrol
- Time management
- Drug interdiction
- Workload management
- Resource allocation
- Public communication
- Personnel supervision
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Certification
CPR
Firearms
Disorder and crowd control
Terror response and prevention
Traffic safety and defensive driving
Community intervention and support
Leadership training
Sensitive evidence currency protection
Spanish language
Some sign language (English)
Emotional disturbed person response, communication and control
Suicide prevention communication and control
Diverse racial and religious community training
LGBTQ....sensitive community training
Work discrimination/harassment training, prevention and disciplinary action.
Work disability and community
Family support abuse and prevention
Computer programs applications
Firearms
Disorder and crowd control
Terror response and prevention
Traffic safety and defensive driving
Community intervention and support
Leadership training
Sensitive evidence currency protection
Spanish language
Some sign language (English)
Emotional disturbed person response, communication and control
Suicide prevention communication and control
Diverse racial and religious community training
LGBTQ....sensitive community training
Work discrimination/harassment training, prevention and disciplinary action.
Work disability and community
Family support abuse and prevention
Computer programs applications
Affiliations
Physical Training
Sports/ Sports Memorabilia
Health and Wellness
Baby sitting
Children activities
Sports/ Sports Memorabilia
Health and Wellness
Baby sitting
Children activities
Timeline
Police Lieutenant, Sergeant, Officer
New York Police Department
03.2000 - 06.2023
High School Diploma -
City College of New York
Data Communications
Military United States Marines
Business Accountancy And Adminstration
Public Business Institute