FARES ACOSTA
Venus,TX
Summary
-Law Enforcement Professional experienced in criminal investigations and report writing. Enhanced community relations and enforced laws through effective evidence collection and conflict resolution, ensuring public safety and operational efficiency in high-pressure environments.
-Property Manager managed daily operations of rental properties while applying administrative and financial analysis expertise alongside strong communication and time management skills.
Overview
1
1
Certification
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer
Duncanville Police Department
Duncanville , tx
04.2022 - 12.2025
- Responded to emergency calls and helped secure active scenes for Duncanville Police Department.
- Patrolled Duncanville neighborhoods to enforce state, city, and department laws, enhancing community safety.
- Conducted traffic stops and issued citations for violations under Duncanville ordinances to uphold traffic safety.
- Arrested suspects and completed booking, transport, and detention procedures.
- Investigated complaints, interviewed witnesses, and gathered evidence at crime scenes.
- Gathered evidence, interviewed victims and interrogated suspects to conduct thorough criminal investigations.
- Testified in court and presented findings from investigations and reports.
POLICE OFFICER
Lancaster Police Department
Lancaster, TX
06.2021 - 02.2022
- Provide for public safety by maintaining order, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property, enforcing motor vehicle and criminal laws, and promoting good community relations.
- Identify, pursue, and arrest suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
- Monitor, note, report, and investigate suspicious persons and situations, safety hazards, and unusual or illegal activity in patrol area.
- Document incidents and activities through detailed reports that capture essential facts.
- Photograph or draw diagrams of crime or accident scenes and interview principals and eyewitnesses.
- Observed traffic flow to ensure compliance with regulations. to ensure motorists observed traffic regulations and exhibited safe driving procedures.
- Guide citizens to community services and recommend solutions for effective long-term problem resolution.
DETENTION OFFICER
DeSoto Police Department
DeSoto, TX
10.2020 - 06.2021
- Conduct head counts to ensure that each inmate is present.
- Maintained discipline and order among inmates using handcuffs and physical intervention.
- Record information, such as inmates' identification, charges, and incidences of inmate disturbance, and keep daily logs of inmates' activities.
- Processed inmate bookings and releases at facility.
- Served meals and dispensed prescribed medication to ensure inmate health and compliance with dietary needs.
- Assisted judge with arraignments, facilitating efficient court processes and accurate documentation.
PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER
Duncanville Police Department
Duncanville, TX
11.2019 - 10.2020
- Conducted head counts to verify inmate presence and maintain facility security.
- Recorded inmate identification, charges, and disturbances, maintaining accurate daily activity logs.
- Processed inmate bookings and releases at the facility.
- Use handcuffs, and physical force to maintain discipline and order among inmates.
- Served meals and dispensed prescribed medication to support inmate health and well-being.
- Assist the judge with arraignments.
Property Manager
Presidium
Dallas, TX
08.2017 - 11.2019
- Supervised daily operations across multiple building services.
- Handled resident complaints and expedited maintenance requests.
- Inspected properties regularly to identify deficiencies and schedule repairs.
- Coordinated with maintenance and contractors to promote timely turnovers after move-outs.
- Prepared budgets, reports, and property documentation.
- Maintained accurate records of financial transactions including rent collections, security deposits, and other income sources.
- Prepared monthly reports detailing financial performance data such as revenue growth, expenses incurred.
- Coordinated with vendors for the procurement of services such as repairs, renovations, landscaping.
- Implemented cost-cutting measures to reduce overhead costs.
BRANCH SUPERVISOR
First Convenience Bank
Irving, TX
08.2014 - 06.2017
- Managed employees, schedules, coaching, training, and performance reviews to enhance team effectiveness.
- Displayed commitment and achieved positive results, leading to promotion to Branch Supervisor within a year and a half.
- Within 4 months and vigorous training & dedication, I was promoted to Senior Personal Banker & Branch Mentor.
- Began as a part time personal banker and within 1 year was made a full-time employee, with a promotion to Personal Banker 2.
- Oversaw ATM operations and generated daily financial reports to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Perform audits, banking, drawer supervision.
Education
High School Diploma -
IRVING HIGH SCHOOL
Irving, TX06-2014
Skills
- Criminal investigations
- Evidence collection
- Report writing
- Traffic enforcement
- Patrol operations
- Radio dispatch
- Budget forecasting
- Financial reporting
- Conflict resolution
- Property management
Certification
- TCOLE License
- Taser Certification
- Pepperspray Certification
- CPR Certification
Accomplishments
- Medal Of Valor
- Police Shield Award
- Police Meritorious Service Award
- Live Saving Award
Timeline
Police Officer
Duncanville Police Department
04.2022 - 12.2025
POLICE OFFICER
Lancaster Police Department
06.2021 - 02.2022
DETENTION OFFICER
DeSoto Police Department
10.2020 - 06.2021
PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER
Duncanville Police Department
11.2019 - 10.2020
Property Manager
Presidium
08.2017 - 11.2019
BRANCH SUPERVISOR
First Convenience Bank
08.2014 - 06.2017
High School Diploma -
IRVING HIGH SCHOOL