Deputy Ghazi, Hosam #628021
Placentia,,CA
Summary
Dedicated Deputy Sheriff offering 7 years of experience in law enforcement and mental health. Demonstrated success in crisis intervention and verbal de-escalation in correctional and patrol settings. Interested in combining my education in mental health and experience in law enforcement to better the community and develop the future of law enforcement.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Sheriff
Los Angeles Sheriff's Department
05.2020 - Current
- Provided security at various community events, ensuring a safe environment for attendees.
- Developed strong relationships with community leaders, fostering open communication for addressing concerns.
- Conducted outreach efforts within the community to identify those experiencing homelessness or at risk of becoming homeless who may benefit from shelter services.
Crisis Negotiation Team
Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department
07.2023 - Current
- Assisted individuals experiencing mental health crises, utilizing compassionate communication strategies to help them access appropriate resources and support.
- Provided critical support during multi-agency operations, offering valuable insights and expertise to assist in successful resolution efforts.
- Conducted thorough debriefs following each negotiation incident, identifying areas for improvement and reinforcing successful strategies among team members.
Peer Support Deputy
Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department
12.2023 - Current
- Served as a positive role model for peers, demonstrating effective problem-solving skills, resilience, and adaptability under challenging circumstances.
- Assisted in conflict resolution, addressing interpersonal issues between peers effectively and professionally.
- Established trust with participants through active listening, empathy, and non-judgmental approaches in all interactions.
Correctional Deputy Sheriff
Los Angeles Sheriff's Department- Twin Towers
06.2016 - 04.2020
- Supervised group therapy sessions that discussed the links between criminal behavior, anger management problems and drug and alcohol abuse.
- Improved inmate rehabilitation efforts through the implementation of educational workshops, counseling sessions, and vocational training opportunities.
- Established positive relationships with community organizations such as schools, religious institutions and clinical facilities to help inmates successfully integrate back into society.
Education
Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology
Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA07.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of California, Riverside
Riverside, CA06.2015
Skills
- Community Outreach
- Emergency response coordination
- Safety and Treatment Planning
- Relationship Building
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Interpersonal Communication
Timeline
Peer Support Deputy
Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department
12.2023 - Current
Crisis Negotiation Team
Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department
07.2023 - Current
Deputy Sheriff
Los Angeles Sheriff's Department
05.2020 - Current
Correctional Deputy Sheriff
Los Angeles Sheriff's Department- Twin Towers
06.2016 - 04.2020
Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology
Pepperdine University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of California, Riverside