Ernest Barajas
Harlingen,TX
Summary
Dedicated Police Officer offering over 46 years of law enforcement experience. Known for going above and beyond job requirements to make lasting impact on department and public. Exceptional integrity, leadership and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Lieutenant
City Of Santa Rosa
06.2019 - Current
- Engaged with local individuals and community leaders to discuss crime reduction strategies.
- Frequently patrolled routes and talked with business owners and residents.
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
- Served as mentor and role model to junior officers.
- Supervised and coordinated daily operations of patrol shifts of up to 3 officers.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with community members.
- Motivated and trained squad members to become proficient with equipment and daily tasks.
- Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
Police Officer
City Of Indian Lake
10.2017 - 01.2019
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
- Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
Police Officer
City Of Lyford
07.2013 - 12.2016
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
- Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
Education
No Degree - Basic Law Enforcement Officers Training
Texas Engineering Extension Service
Brownsville, TX12.1977
High School Diploma -
Harlingen High School
Harlingen, TX06.1972
Skills
- Commercial Property
- Traffic Calming
- Employee Performance Reviews
- Detailed Documentation
- Support Court Cases
- Suspect Interviewing
- Suspect Identification
- Surveillance Operations
- Workload Balancing
- Paperwork Submission
- Criminal Investigations
- Information Verification
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Police Lieutenant
City Of Santa Rosa
06.2019 - Current
Police Officer
City Of Indian Lake
10.2017 - 01.2019
Police Officer
City Of Lyford
07.2013 - 12.2016
No Degree - Basic Law Enforcement Officers Training
Texas Engineering Extension Service
High School Diploma -
Harlingen High School
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