CHRISTOPHER HOLT
Zapata,TX
Summary
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Constable
PCT #2
Zapata
06.2026 - Current
- Enforced laws and regulations to ensure community safety and order.
- Conducted traffic enforcement and investigations to promote public safety.
- Collaborated with local agencies to enhance community policing efforts.
- Trained new deputies on operational procedures and departmental policies.
- Developed crime prevention initiatives to reduce neighborhood incidents.
- Responded promptly to emergency calls, coordinating with first responders effectively.
- Prepared detailed reports for investigations, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Provided judicial security to justice courts.
- Developed strong partnerships with local businesses to address crime concerns and improve overall safety within the community.
- Served orders of protection or orders prohibiting harassment.
- Performed traffic enforcement duties, promoting safe driving habits and reducing accidents in the area.
Patrol Sergeant/K9
Zapata County Sheriff's Office
Zapata
01.2021 - 08.2024
- Supervised patrol operations to ensure community safety and compliance with laws.
- Coordinated response efforts during critical incidents, ensuring effective resource allocation.
- Conducted performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback to improve team efficiency.
- Implemented community outreach initiatives, fostering positive relationships between police and residents.
- Collaborated with local agencies to address public safety concerns through joint initiatives.
- Handled high-stress situations calmly under pressure while making critical decisions to protect public safety.
- Evaluated officer performance during shifts, identifying areas for improvement and providing constructive feedback for continuous development.
- Guided officers through difficult situations, backing up teams onsite and advising on strategic decisions.
- Inspected officers and vehicles to identify and correct any unprofessional appearances.
- Maintained accurate records of all patrol activities, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and departmental standards.
- Coordinated with external agencies such as fire departments or medical personnel during joint operations or emergencies.
- Responded promptly to emergency calls for service, assessing situations quickly and acting decisively to protect lives and property.
- Participated in departmental training programs to stay current on best practices in law enforcement, enhancing overall team performance.
- Managed critical incidents effectively, taking command of the scene and directing resources for optimal outcomes.
Patrol Sergeant
Helotes Police Department
Helotes
07.2007 - 01.2021
- Experienced patrol supervisor previously attached to CID as an investigator.
- Currently Sgt. and FTO for 'B' shift patrol division.
Patrol Officer
Live Oak Police Department
City Of Live Oak
06.2003 - 06.2006
- Full Time Patrol Officer.
- Moved to Schertz/Live Oak after marriage.
- Performed all duties of regular patrol and crime prevention.
Patrol Officer
Floresville Police Department
Floresville
05.2002 - 06.2003
- Full Time Patrol Officer.
- Enforced Federal, State and Local laws, Traffic enforcement including drug interdiction along the I-35 corridor.
Jailer | Deputy
Wilson County Sheriff's Dept.
Wilson
03.2002 - 05.2002
- Full Time Jailer at the Wilson County Detention Center.
- Reserve Deputy, successfully completed the Texas Basic Peace Officer Course.
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Computer skills
- Calm under pressure
- Problem resolution
- Verbal communication
- Active listening
- Organization and time management
- Decision-making
- Organizational skills
Timeline
Deputy Constable
PCT #2
06.2026 - Current
Patrol Sergeant/K9
Zapata County Sheriff's Office
01.2021 - 08.2024
Patrol Sergeant
Helotes Police Department
07.2007 - 01.2021
Patrol Officer
Live Oak Police Department
06.2003 - 06.2006
Patrol Officer
Floresville Police Department
05.2002 - 06.2003
Jailer | Deputy
Wilson County Sheriff's Dept.
03.2002 - 05.2002