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Fernando Alvarez

El Centro,CA

Summary

Dedicated Law Enforcement Officer offering 30 years experience in law enforcement landscape. Demonstrated success in monitoring public safety through patrol details and during community events. Resourceful worker with commitment to integrity and honesty. Resourceful Police Officer focused on maintaining order and public safety, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property and promoting positive community relations. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Reserve Sheriff Deputy

Imperial County Sheriff's Office
04.2022 - Current
  • Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
  • Oversaw security for businesses by monitoring grounds and identifying suspicious activity.
  • Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
  • Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
  • Organized criminal documents such as logs, records, reports, and agendas to streamline processing and improve traceability.
  • Provided public safety assistance at community events to maintain safe and secure environments.
  • Maintained structure and security during court proceedings.
  • Observed jail and inmate activity to maintain order and safety of 10 inmates and guards

Peace Officer

California Highway Patrol (Retired)
07.2004 - 11.2020
  • Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
  • Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
  • Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
  • Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
  • Provided testimony in court proceedings.
  • Performed rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters by directing traffic and administering emergency medical aid.
  • Assisted in special investigations and crime prevention programs.
  • Trained other officers in firearms and self-defense tactics.
  • Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need
  • Recorded facts to prepare reports documenting incidents and activities
  • Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication

Peace Officer

El Centro Police Department
05.1993 - 07.2004
  • Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
  • Recorded facts to prepare reports documenting incidents and activities.
  • Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
  • Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
  • Assisted in special investigations and crime prevention programs.
  • Thoroughly analyzed criminal information and processed crime scenes.
  • Provided testimony in court proceedings.
  • Performed rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters by directing traffic and administering emergency medical aid.
  • Rendered aid to accident victims and other persons requiring first aid for physical injuries.

Education

Administration of Justice

Imperial Valley College
Imperial, CA

High School Diploma -

Central Union High School
El Centro, CA
06.1986

Skills

  • Public Event Security
  • Property Patrol
  • Secure Scene Perimeters
  • Prisoner Escorts
  • Physical Restraint
  • File and Records Management
  • Criminal Law Expertise
  • Emergency Management
  • Witness Interviewing
  • Courthouse Security
  • Firearms Training
  • Safety and Security
  • Court Proceedings
  • Courtroom Supervision
  • Bilingual / Spanish

Certification

P.O.S.T. certifications that include:

Basic

Intermediate

Advanced


California Highway Patrol:

Academy Completion Certificate

Timeline

Reserve Sheriff Deputy

Imperial County Sheriff's Office
04.2022 - Current

Peace Officer

California Highway Patrol (Retired)
07.2004 - 11.2020

Peace Officer

El Centro Police Department
05.1993 - 07.2004

Administration of Justice

Imperial Valley College

High School Diploma -

Central Union High School
Fernando Alvarez