Daniel Martinez
Albuquerque,NM
Summary
Insightful Deputy Sheriff with 7 years of experience in law enforcement environment and commitment to maintaining high levels of safety and organization. Proven leader with great and detail-oriented observation skills. Goal-oriented with calm and focused demeanor in stressful situations.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Deputy Sheriff-Corporal
Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office
04.2019 - 08.2024
- Supervised daily operations of patrol units to ensure community safety and compliance with regulations.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
- Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly; employed de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.
- Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies for joint operations, resulting in improved efficiency and effectiveness.
- Maintained accurate reports and records, aiding in the proper documentation of cases for judicial proceedings.
- Coordinated with social services agencies like Child Protective Services or mental health specialists as required during specific incidents.
- Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
- Participated actively in ongoing training programs designed to enhance skills necessary for deputy sheriff duties.
- Demonstrated leadership ability within department ranks by mentoring junior deputies and serving as a reliable source of support for colleagues.
- Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
- Organized criminal documents such as logs, records, reports, and agendas to streamline processing and improve traceability.
- Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
- Served warrants efficiently while maintaining strict adherence to legal guidelines and procedures.
Police Officer
Grants Police Department
10.2016 - 01.2019
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
- Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
- Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
- Effectively diffused potentially dangerous situations through verbal negotiation techniques before escalating force was necessary.
- Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
- Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
911 Emergency Dispatcher
Cibola Regional Dispatch
02.2015 - 09.2016
- Managed multiple communication channels simultaneously, including telephone lines, radio frequencies, and computer-aided dispatch systems for effective coordination among emergency units.
- Maintained high levels of situational awareness during emergency situations, allowing for quick adjustments and accurate updates to responding units as needed.
- Received 911 and non-emergency calls and dispatched calls to appropriate agencies and officers on duty.
- Handled challenging caller interactions professionally while remaining empathetic to individuals experiencing distress or panic during emergencies.
Warehouse Worker
PepsiCo
01.2014 - 07.2016
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
- Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
- Operated forklift to safely move and safeguard stock and supplies in warehouse.
Wildland Firefighter
Bureau of Indian Affairs
04.2011 - 12.2013
- Coordinated with local agencies for resource sharing during multi-agency fire responses.
- Cut and cleared brush and dug trenches to create fire lines using axes, chainsaws or shovels.
- Patrolled burnt areas after fires to locate and eliminate hot spots that could flare or rekindle.
- Upheld high standards of professionalism while interacting with the public during prescribed burns or emergency situations.
- Enhanced wildfire containment by coordinating and executing strategic fireline construction.
- Optimized firefighter performance through active participation in daily physical training sessions designed to maintain endurance levels.
- Improved crew safety through diligent hazard assessment and risk management during incidents.
- Maintained readiness for rapid response by ensuring timely completion of required training certifications and qualifications updates.
Education
Diploma -
Zuni High School
Zuni, NM05.2010
Skills
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Incident Response
- Emergency Response
- Criminal Investigation
- Physical Fitness
- Interview techniques
- Defensive Tactics
- Public Safety
- Courtroom Testimony
- Relationship building and management
- Community policing
- Patrol operations
- Arrest procedures
- Prisoner Transport
- Surveillance
- Emergency Management
- Staff Management
- Serving court documents
- Subpoena delivery
- Crime Scene Investigation
- Dispatch
- Accident investigation
- Public disturbance investigation
- Critical Thinking
- Report Writing
- First Aid
- Weapons training
- Law Enforcement Information Databases
- Case report writing
Certification
- New Mexico Certified Police Officer
- First Line Supervisor
- Lone Wolf Active Shooter
- CPR
- Basic First Aid
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 10 staff members.
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeContract WorkLocation Preference
On-SiteRemoteHybridImportant To Me
Career advancementPersonal development programsWork-life balanceLanguages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Deputy Sheriff-Corporal
Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office
04.2019 - 08.2024
Police Officer
Grants Police Department
10.2016 - 01.2019
911 Emergency Dispatcher
Cibola Regional Dispatch
02.2015 - 09.2016
Warehouse Worker
PepsiCo
01.2014 - 07.2016
Wildland Firefighter
Bureau of Indian Affairs
04.2011 - 12.2013
Diploma -
Zuni High School