Field Operations Lieutenant with 9 years of law enforcement experience. Highest ranking female, highest ranking Hispanic, and first female to obtain the rank of lieutenant within the Azle Police Department. Goal-oriented, dependable, innovative, steadfast practitioner in procedural justice, and team-oriented. An advocate of servant leadership who provides a positive work atmosphere and encourages self-development. Continuously strives to self-improve in order to set an example for the members of the department as well as to empower other women in law enforcement. Implemented and expanded programs aimed at citizens in need of mental health services with the purpose to reduce the hazards associated with interactions between law enforcement and people suffering from mental illnesses.