Gerardo F. Guerrero
Mission,TX
Summary
Accomplished Police Officer with a robust background in law enforcement and public safety, including specialized roles as a K9 Handler and Drone Officer with the City of Palmview and City of Mission. Demonstrates exceptional crisis management and interpersonal skills, fluent in English and Spanish. Proven track record in enhancing community safety through advanced UAV operations and effective K9 training.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer/ Drone Officer
City of Mission
03.2021 - Current
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
- Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations.
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
- Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
- Trained new officers on department policies and procedures, fostering a professional work environment focused on public service.
- Utilize drones to support search and rescue missions, crime scene investigations
- The Drone Officer is responsible for the operation and maintenance of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to support law enforcement. This role involves conducting aerial surveillance, gathering intelligence, and providing real-time information to ground units to enhance public safety and national security.
Police Officer/K9 Handler
City of Palmview
06.2016 - 03.2021
- 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.
- Enforced traffic laws diligently, promoting road safety and reducing accident rates.
- Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity.
- Recovered illegal narcotics from crime scenes using expert knowledge on drug detection techniques alongside the highly-trained K9 partner.
- Established positive connections between law enforcement and local schools through engaging educational presentations involving the role of a K9 handler.
- Assisted in apprehending suspects by effectively utilizing K9 tracking and search capabilities.
- Enhanced crime scene preservation by promptly securing and managing evidence with the help of a skilled K9 partner.
Server/Bartender
Chili's Restaurant
01.2011 - 06.2016
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Adhered to proper food handling procedures and safety guidelines for the well-being of guests and team members alike.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mission High School
Mission, TX08.2009
Skills
- Fluent in English and Spanish
- Law Enforcement and Public Safety
- K9 Handling and Training
- Emergency Response and Crisis Management
- Strong Interpersonal and Communication Skills
- Drone Operator: Skilled in UAV operation and aerial surveillance
Timeline
Police Officer/ Drone Officer
City of Mission
03.2021 - Current
Police Officer/K9 Handler
City of Palmview
06.2016 - 03.2021
Server/Bartender
Chili's Restaurant
01.2011 - 06.2016
High School Diploma -
Mission High School