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George Barriga

Odessa,TX

Summary

Accomplished Police Officer with a proven track record at both OPD and ECISD Police Departments excelling in crime prevention and fostering community trust. Skilled in criminal investigations and crisis intervention, demonstrated through effective case resolutions and enhanced public safety. Expert in relationship building, ensuring positive interactions between law enforcement and diverse populations.


Police Officer with over 32 years of service enforcing rules and authority for good of all citizens and students. Passionate about saving lives, protecting victims, property and fighting crime.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Police Officer

E.C.I.S.D
02.2007 - Current
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
  • Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
  • Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from other agencies, citizens, and business owners.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to school buildings, offices, and storage facilities for signs of burglary.
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to ECISD property.
  • Conducted thorough investigations for various cases, leading to timely resolutions.
  • Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.

Police Officer, Corporal

Odessa Police Department
09.1990 - 02.2007
  • Investigated crimes thoroughly, collecting evidence and interviewing witnesses to solve cases effectively.
  • Conducted traffic enforcement duties diligently, reducing accidents and promoting safe driving habits within the community.
  • Participated in various task forces targeting specific crime issues such as narcotics or gang activity, leading to successful arrests and prosecutions.
  • Assisted victims of crime by offering support services referrals and guiding them through legal processes as needed.
  • Improved community relations by participating in outreach programs and collaborating with local organizations.
  • Managed crowd control during large events, ensuring public safety while minimizing disruptions to attendees'' experiences.
  • Enhanced public safety by conducting regular patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
  • Prevented criminal activity through proactive surveillance efforts, identifying potential threats before they escalated into serious incidents.
  • Provided testimony in court proceedings when required, presenting clear and accurate accounts of case details for successful convictions.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
  • Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
  • Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
  • Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
  • Monitored traffic violations, issuing citations as necessary.

Education

Law Enforcement

Permian Basin Law Enforcement Acadmey
Midland, TX

High School Diploma -

Odessa High School
Odessa, TX
05.1990

Skills

  • Report Writing
  • Integrity and Honesty
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Relationship building and management
  • Criminal Investigations
  • Crisis intervention and deescalation
  • Police reports
  • Courtroom Testimony
  • Crime Prevention
  • Traffic Laws
  • Traffic Control
  • Crime Scene Processing
  • Weapons training
  • Case report writing
  • Crime investigation
  • Public relations
  • Accident Investigations
  • Witness interviews
  • Suspicious Activity Monitoring
  • Traffic Citations Issuance

Timeline

Police Officer

E.C.I.S.D
02.2007 - Current

Police Officer, Corporal

Odessa Police Department
09.1990 - 02.2007

Law Enforcement

Permian Basin Law Enforcement Acadmey

High School Diploma -

Odessa High School
George Barriga