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Erik Alvarado

Los Angeles,CA

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Law Enforcement Officer

LASD
Santa Clarita
06.2019 - Current
  • Gathered evidence, interviewed victims and interrogated suspects to conduct thorough criminal investigations.
  • Issued traffic tickets and wrote incident reports according to commissioner specifications.
  • Diffused active disturbances with de-escalation techniques, compassion and combat skills.
  • Assisted citizens with non-emergency requests such as providing directions or helping unlock cars.
  • Wrote detailed arrest and accident reports.
  • Maintained proficiency in firearms use through regular training sessions at a shooting range.
  • Contributed to criminal court cases and hearings by providing testimony under oath.
  • Investigated suspicious activities, persons, and vehicles.
  • Coordinated with other law enforcement agencies on joint operations involving multiple jurisdictions.
  • Patrolled designated to identify criminal activities, issue citations, prevent incidents and serve warrants.
  • Interviewed victims, witnesses, suspects, and informants to obtain information about crimes.
  • Apprehended violators by using physical force or other legal means.
  • Exceeded specific team goals and resolved issues by partnering with colleagues to share and implement service initiatives.
  • Patrolled assigned areas both on foot and in motor vehicles, maintaining awareness and providing valuable community surveillance.
  • Fostered personal and professional relationships with community members to create safer environments for police and citizens.

Military Police Officer

U.S. Army Reserve Command
Fresno, CA
12.2013 - Current
  • Transported dignitaries, government officials and criminals between stipulated locations.
  • Managed CCTV, access control, security lighting, gate systems and incident management systems.
  • Enforced military laws and regulations.
  • Mitigated risk with immediate emergency response security.
  • Led and trained junior military police officers in law enforcement tactics and procedures.
  • Acted as a liaison between the military community and local civilian authorities to foster cooperative relationships.
  • Diffused hostile situations with effective negotiation techniques.

Education

Associate of Science - Administration of Justice

College of The Canyons
Valencia, CA
12-2022

Bachelor of Arts - Public Administration

National University
La Jolla, CA

Skills

  • Drug enforcement
  • Hostage negotiation
  • Firearms proficiency
  • Investigative skills
  • Self-defense techniques
  • Arrest techniques
  • Patrol procedures
  • Evidence collection
  • Community policing
  • Emergency vehicle operation
  • Search and seizure warrants
  • Civil laws
  • Felony laws proficiency
  • Intelligence reports
  • Domestic violence prevention
  • Defensive tactics training
  • Multilingualism
  • Defensive driving training
  • Criminal law
  • Secret government clearance
  • De-escalation techniques
  • CPR/First aid certified
  • Search and seizure procedures

Affiliations

  • Volunteering in a coach position as a special needs ice hockey coach
  • 6 years of Brazilian Ju-Jitsu (BJJ)
  • 3 years of Muay Tai
  • Master Combatives (hand to hand combat expert)

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Professional

Accomplishments

  • Exemplary awards from multiple chains of command due to meritorious service over 2 oversea deployments
  • Basic POST certification
  • Intermediate POST certification
  • Dual military occupational specialty - 31B (military police) and 19D (Cavalry Scout)
  • Graduate of United States Army Drill Sergeant Academy

Timeline

Law Enforcement Officer

LASD
06.2019 - Current

Military Police Officer

U.S. Army Reserve Command
12.2013 - Current

Associate of Science - Administration of Justice

College of The Canyons

Bachelor of Arts - Public Administration

National University

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