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Gene Gonzales

Albuquerque

Summary

With a distinguished career at New Mexico State Police, I have excelled in dignitary protection and advanced driving instruction, showcasing leadership in high-stakes environments. My strategic approach to recruitment and talent development, combined with a knack for enhancing safety and operational efficiency, underscores my commitment to excellence and team success.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Recruiting

New Mexico State Police
Albuquerque, NM
02.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced candidate outreach by implementing targeted recruiting strategies and utilizing social media platforms.
  • Worked with Supervisors in recruiting and evaluating candidates.
  • Stayed informed about market trends and industry developments, applying this knowledge to inform recruiting strategies.
  • Assisted on full-cycle recruiting processes, resulting in successful placements and employee satisfaction.

Emergency Vehicle Operator

New Mexico State Police
Santa Fe, NM
03.2021 - 12.2024
  • Instructed recruits at New Meico State Police Academy
  • Instructed precession, tactical driving and class room courses

Senior Patrolman

New Mexico State Police
Los Lunas, NM
01.2019 - 02.2021
  • Conducted thorough investigations leading to the resolution of complex cases and justice for victims.
  • Provided support in high-pressure situations, ensuring the successful apprehension of suspects.
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting daily patrols, incidents encountered, and actions taken during shifts.
  • Arrested suspects with appropriate use of force, following departmental guidelines and legal procedures.
  • Collaborated with fellow officers for efficient crime prevention and response efforts.
  • Participated in specialized training sessions to enhance skills in areas such as firearms proficiency, self-defense tactics, and crisis intervention techniques.

Agent

New Mexico State Police
Santa Fe, NM
09.2011 - 01.2019
  • Protected New Mexico Governor Susana Martinez
  • Protected Other Dignitaries through out the country
  • Dignitary Training
  • Became an Instructor

Patrolman

New Mexico State Police
Las Vegas, NM
07.2008 - 09.2011
  • Enforced traffic laws through routine stops, issuing citations or warnings as appropriate based on observed violations.
  • Detained suspects for investigation, gathering evidence and preparing detailed reports for successful prosecutions.
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
  • Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.

New Mexico State Police Academy

New Mexico State Police
Santa Fe, NM
02.2008 - 06.2008

Training Academy

Education

Bachelor of Arts - University Studies

New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM
05-2007

Skills

  • Dignitary Protection Certified
  • Certified Instructor for EVOC and PIT
  • Recruiter

Timeline

Emergency Vehicle Operator

New Mexico State Police
03.2021 - 12.2024

Recruiting

New Mexico State Police
02.2021 - Current

Senior Patrolman

New Mexico State Police
01.2019 - 02.2021

Agent

New Mexico State Police
09.2011 - 01.2019

Patrolman

New Mexico State Police
07.2008 - 09.2011

New Mexico State Police Academy

New Mexico State Police
02.2008 - 06.2008

Bachelor of Arts - University Studies

New Mexico Highlands University
Gene Gonzales