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Elizabeth Ramirez

Bakersfield,CA

Summary

Eight Years of experience as a Correctional Officer. I have worked numerous posts as well as every shift. I am familiar with every Facility in the institution. Two years of experience as an Investigative Services Unit (ISU) Officer, as a Narcotics Officer and as the Court Liaison Officer. I am a hard working individual who comes to work with a positive attitude everyday dressed in my uniform and take pride in my work. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Narcotics Officer

Investigative Services Unit
Wasco State Prison
2023.05 - Current
  • Investigating illicit activities between incarcerated individuals in the institution.
  • Interviewed suspects and witnesses to obtain information related to narcotics offenses.
  • Prepared detailed reports on all investigative activities.
  • Participated in joint task forces with other law enforcement agencies to investigate and prosecute drug-related crimes.
  • Attended training courses on topics related to current laws and regulations concerning controlled substances.
  • Conducted surveillance operations to detect and apprehend narcotics traffickers.
  • Conducted Search Warrants.

Crime Scenes

Investigative Services Unit
Wasco State Prison
2022.05 - Current
  • Secured and processed crime scenes within the institution.
  • Examined and documented evidence at crime scenes.
  • Collected and analyzed fingerprints, DNA samples, bloodstains, and other trace materials.
  • Interviewed witnesses and suspects in order to gain information pertinent to the investigation.
  • Photographed crime scenes and collected relevant evidence for laboratory examination.
  • Attended seminars and workshops pertaining to forensic science techniques.

Locally Designated Investigator (LDI)

Wasco State Prison
2022.05 - Current
  • Investigating Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA's) within the institution.
  • Conducted interviews with witnesses and suspects to obtain information related to case.

Court Liaison Officer

Wasco State Prison
Investigative Services Unit
2022.05 - 2023.05
  • Maintained communication with court personnel regarding court proceedings and case updates.
  • Prepared District Attorney (DA) incident packages to refer.
  • Keeping track of court dates, cases, staff subpoenas.
  • Organized documents for submission to the court, ensuring accuracy of all information provided.

Facility 'B' Yard Officer

Facility 'C' Dorm Officer
Wasco State Prison
2016.01 - 2022.05
  • Maintaining security of the institution.
  • Keeping account of all inmates in my work area.
  • Responding to codes in the Facility.
  • Escorting Inmates from one place to another.
  • Processing weapons found.
  • Conducting my daily searches and security checks.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ridgeview High School
Bakersfield, CA
2008-06

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CA

Skills

  • Arrest procedures
  • Evidence collection/ Crime Scene Preservation
  • Search warrant execution
  • Computer Skills
  • Bilingual (Fluent in Spanish)
  • Locally Designated Investigator (LDI)
  • Trainer for Trainer (T4T)
  • Report writing

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Narcotics Officer

Investigative Services Unit
2023.05 - Current

Crime Scenes

Investigative Services Unit
2022.05 - Current

Locally Designated Investigator (LDI)

Wasco State Prison
2022.05 - Current

Court Liaison Officer

Wasco State Prison
2022.05 - 2023.05

Facility 'B' Yard Officer

Facility 'C' Dorm Officer
2016.01 - 2022.05

High School Diploma -

Ridgeview High School

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

Bakersfield College
Elizabeth Ramirez