Daniel Hernandez
Madisonville,LA
Summary
Focused law enforcement professional offering a proven history in fostering public safety and awareness through consistent patrol efforts and security details for community events. Seeking a role in which integrity and commitment to safety will provide community enrichment and continuous public safety.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Patrol Officer
Hammond Police Department
Hammond , LA
11.2023 - Current
- Prepared detailed reports documenting daily patrols, incidents encountered, and actions taken during shifts.
- Arrested suspects with appropriate use of force, following departmental guidelines and legal procedures.
- Handled crisis situations effectively by utilizing strong communication skills, de-escalation techniques, and sound judgment under pressure.
- Provided assistance to citizens in need, including medical emergencies or vehicle breakdowns, demonstrating compassion and professionalism at all times.
- Conducted traffic stops, issuing citations or warnings when necessary to maintain order on the roads.
Patrol Sergeant
Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office
Hammond, LA
01.2020 - 11.2023
- Evaluate and advise deputies and other personnel.
- Examine and approve reports and case files from deputies.
- Maintain knowledge of changes in laws and enforce alterations of departmental strategies and policies accordingly.
- Organize shift operations, including assigning tasks, evaluating performance, and providing feedback.
- Supervise patrol activities, ensuring that laws are enforced in accordance with department policies and procedures.
- Train new recruits in basic police tactics and protocol during field training exercises.
- Evaluate personnel performance through observation during patrols or investigations; provided corrective action when necessary.
- Collaborate with supervisors from other shifts in order to exchange information regarding ongoing investigations or significant incidents.
Patrol Officer
Independence Police Department
Independence, LA
03.2017 - 01.2020
- Investigated traffic accidents, complaints and suspicious activity and secured crime scenes, interrogated suspects and witnesses and collected evidence to support allegations; provided expert testimony in court.
- Conducted routine patrols of assigned areas to prevent, reduce and detect criminal activity and responded to emergency situations requiring law enforcement intervention; monitored and enforced traffic laws and ordinances and issued warnings and citations for traffic violations.
Skills
- POST Certified
- Taser Certified (Axon Academy)
- Standardized Field Sobriety Testing (SFST) Certified
- LA ECrash Knowledgeable
- FreezeP certified
- Radar certified
- Basic shotgun program
- Threat Pattern Recognition (Use Of Force)
- National Academy for Professional Driving
- POST Firearm Certification
- CPR Certification
- FTO (Field Training Officer)
Timeline
Patrol Officer
Hammond Police Department
11.2023 - Current
Patrol Sergeant
Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office
01.2020 - 11.2023
Patrol Officer
Independence Police Department
03.2017 - 01.2020
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