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Edward Rivera, Jr.

Topeka,United States

Summary

Reliable Police Officer dedicated to saving lives, increasing community safety, and decreasing crime rates. Brings many years of street-level policing to protecting citizens. Dedicated to maintaining public safety through proactive community engagement.

Overview

Work History

Police Officer

City of Valley Falls
Topeka , KS
  • Entrusted to provide safety and security for the
    CITY OF VALLEY FALLS, Kansas and all its
    resident
    •Rendered aid to accident victims and other
    persons requiring first aid for physical injuries.
    •Investigated and reported crimes, accidents,
    offenses, and damage to property. Talked regularly
    with citizens to establish rapport and become
    familiar presence in area.
    •Answered emergency calls for help from citizens
    and business owners. Conducted witness
    interviews and gathered details regarding
    incidents to determine best course of action.
    •Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect
    roadway crimes.
    •Patrolled assigned areas to check homes,
    businesses, and public roads for signs of
    disturbance.
    •Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews
    and interrogations.
    •Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through
    visual observation and radar speed detection.
  • Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
    •Supervised crowds at busy events to prevent
    injuries and property destruction.
    •Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights, and
    transported offenders to jail.
    •Issued traffic citations and electronic tickets for
    violations of traffic laws.
    •Participated in continuous firearms proficiency,
    defensive driving and arrest technique training.
    • Narcotics K9 handler

Certified Pest Control Technician

Pest Control Tech Green Pest Solutions
Topeka , KS
  • Determined most efficient method to get rid of
    pests depending upon type of bug and degree of
    infestation.
    •Drove to customer residences and places of
    business to inspect for pests.
    Educated and advised customers on preventive
    measures to reduce pest infestations.
    •Complied with safety guidelines and regulations
    with during pest control processes.
    •Applied pesticides to inside and outside of
    structures utilizing company protocols.
    •Wrote detailed reports for each job, noting
    sanitation, and structural issues that could
    potentially lead to pest activity.
    •Applied chemical solutions on building surfaces to
    eliminate pests.
    •Responded to customer inquiries and complaints
    regarding pest control services and solutions.
    •Deployed physical baits, glue boards, and traps to
    catch and eliminate interior pests.
    •Responded to customer phone calls and emails
    quickly to maximize service and improve
    retention rates.
    •Completed required treatment documentation
    while on-site and returned paperwork to office for
    processing.
    •Conducted property and building walk-throughs
    to assess conditions, identify infestations, and
    isolate sources.

Juvenile Correctional Officer II (Sergeant)

KJCC
  • Supervised youth's daily activities for school,
    meals and recreation time.
    •Observed and supervised inmates throughout
    visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and
    showers.
    •Escorted inmates to and from cells, court,
    hospitals, and medical appointments.
    •Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
    Observed behavior of residents individually and in
    groups.
    •Prepared, processed and maintained forms,
    reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
    •Provided guidance and support to inmates to help
    reintegrate in society and establish new
    beginnings.
    •Searched cells of inmates to identify and
    confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
    •Interviewed inmates to obtain information and
    assess needs.
    •Received and accounted for personal possessions
    and determined inmate work assignments.
    •Booked new inmates into facility and processed
    inmates for release.
    •Prepared reports to document incidents and
    violations. Built solid relationships with staff and
    residents to keep institution safe and secure.
    •Conducted security checks of inmates and living
    areas.
    •Responded to emergency situations and deescalated
    hostile confrontations.
    •Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order
    among inmates.
    •Restrained juvenile inmates when disturbances
    required physical intervention.
    • Administered drug tests to inmates.

Courier

Via Ban
  • Drove safely at all times to avoid accidents and
    harm.
    •Greeted recipients, delivered packages, and parcels
    and acquired proper signatures for all deliveries.
    •Developed strong interpersonal and
    communication skills from interacting
    professionally with dispatchers, upper
    management, and peers.
    •Followed company policies and procedures during
    shift. Safely loaded items into delivery vehicle to
    minimize damage while in transit.
    •Verified package information to check for
    accuracy and completeness.
    •Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas
    with no traffic violations.
    •Utilized GPS navigation systems to navigate faster
    routes.
    •Logged delivery information in tracking systems
    to enable real-time delivery status.
    •Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and
    business offices.

Corrections Specialist

Shawnee County DOC
  • Guided and directed inmates during work
    assignments.
    •Conducted frequent inmate counts and recorded
    results.
    •Escorted inmates to and from medical officers,
    visitation rooms and religious services.
    •Prepared detailed reports concerning incidents of
    disturbances and injuries. Searched cells of
    inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and
    other prohibited items.
    •Escorted inmates to and from cells, court,
    hospitals, and medical appointments.
    •Observed and supervised inmates throughout
    visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and
    showers.
    • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
    Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs,
    and scheduled activities.
    •Prepared, processed and maintained forms,
    reports, logs, records, and activity journals.

United States Marines Corps

E-4/Corporal

  • Ensure that service members meet military
    standards for job performance, physical fitness,
    appearance and all aspect of military life both on
    and off duty.
    •Served as a resource for service members under
    my supervision and a liaison with higher - ranking
    military personnel.
    •Upheld and followed all rules implemented by the
    United Code of Military Justice (UCMJ)

Cyber Network Specialist (0651 MOS)

  • Install, configure, and maintain network services,
    both hardware and software.
    •Plan and execute the integration of multiple
    information systems in a network environment.
    •Evaluate and resolve customer information system
    problems.

Education

HS Diploma -

Highland Park High School
05.2005

Skills

  • First Aid
  • Crime Investigation
  • Emergency Response
  • Patrol
  • Interviewing
  • Traffic Law Enforcement
  • Crowd Control
  • Arrest Techniques
  • Firearms Proficiency
  • Defensive Driving
  • Narcotics Handling
  • Pest Control
  • Inspection
  • Customer Service
  • Sanitation
  • Structural Analysis
  • Chemical Application
  • Complaint Resolution
  • Documentation
  • Property Assessment
  • Youth Supervision
  • Inmate Supervision
  • Escorting
  • K9 Handler Certified

Timeline

Police Officer

City of Valley Falls

Certified Pest Control Technician

Pest Control Tech Green Pest Solutions

Juvenile Correctional Officer II (Sergeant)

KJCC

Courier

Via Ban

Corrections Specialist

Shawnee County DOC

United States Marines Corps

HS Diploma -

Highland Park High School
Edward Rivera, Jr.