Gilberto Rodriguez Jr
Seffner,FL
Summary
I am a retired Investigator with the New York State Police, who also did uniform patrol work before being promoted to Investigator. During my time with the State Police I was certified as a Firearms Instructor as well as a General Topics Instructor. I participated in recruit initial firearms training as well as bi-annual in service qualification. As an Investigator I participated in numerous short term narcotics investigations as well as participating in eavesdropping investigations as well as being a case agent on eavesdropping investigations, and other long term investigations, which entailed creating and maintaining working relationships with local, state, and federal, law enforcement agencies to ensure a successful outcome.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Resource Officer
Hillsborough County School District
Bryan Elementary, Plant City
04.2022 - Current
- Collaborate with administration and teachers to develop crisis plans.
- Obtained CPR, First Aid and Stop the Bleed certifications in preparation for on-campus emergencies.
- Provide security and safety to school staff and students.
- Conduct school security inspections.
SIU Private Investigator
The Robinson Group, Troy, MI
Tampa, Florida Area
05.2024 - 06.2025
- Prepared detailed reports outlining investigative findings, ensuring clarity and accuracy.
- Collected documentation such as witness statements, video recordings and photographs to support case findings.
- Stayed in open communication with supervisors to maintain operational safety and submit timely reports.
Krav Maga Instructor
Krav Maga New York
11.2008 - 07.2021
- Taught both core principles and fighting techniques to students of all levels.
- Evaluated student performance to determine promotion in rank.
- Coached new students by breaking down techniques into simple moves.
- Led individual and group wellness seminars and educational programs on defensive tactics and rape prevention topics.
Investigator
New York State Police
10.2002 - 06.2021
- Acquired and executed warrants to capture persons of interest and case evidence.
- Interviewed witnesses and interrogated suspects to obtain additional information about criminal activities.
- Prepared case reports from allegations, interview transcripts of interviews and physical evidence.
- Organized and executed undercover surveillance operations using electronic recording equipment.
- Administered security detail for governor and other officials both at their residences and during travel.
- Conducted thorough investigations into criminal activities, ensuring adherence to legal protocols.
- Collaborated with federal agencies on investigations.
- Managed sensitive case information with utmost discretion, ensuring confidentiality and integrity in all proceedings.
- Secured search warrants to investigate scenes of crimes and collect evidence.
State Trooper
New York State Police
10.1991 - 10.2002
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect crimes.
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
- Provided clear, informative lectures on Safety and Basic Firearms use to Division Members and new Recruits.
- Participated as a Range Safety for courses of fire during qualifications, and courses of fire during the normal range operations.
Education
Associate of Science -
State University of New York Regents
Albany09-1988
Skills
-Preparing lesson plans
-Presentation of materials
-Detailed report writing
-Interviewing witnesses
-Dignitary Protection
-Covert investigations
-Surveillance techniques
-Ethical and honest
-Due diligence
Certification
- Certified Firearms Instructor, NYSP, 1998 - present
- Certified Krav Maga Instructor, Krav Maga New York -2008 - Present
- Coach Aaron Feis School Guardian Program - 6/1/2022 - Present
- Florida Security Officer License D #3203539 - Expires 2/17/2028
- Florida Statewide Firearm License G #3201892 - Expires 4/5/2028
- Forida Private Investigator License C #3300367 - Expires 9/28/2027
Timeline
SIU Private Investigator
The Robinson Group, Troy, MI
05.2024 - 06.2025
School Resource Officer
Hillsborough County School District
04.2022 - Current
Krav Maga Instructor
Krav Maga New York
11.2008 - 07.2021
Investigator
New York State Police
10.2002 - 06.2021
State Trooper
New York State Police
10.1991 - 10.2002
Associate of Science -
State University of New York Regents