Dynamic investigator with extensive experience at Ector County Sheriff's Office, skilled in detailed report writing and employing strategic interview techniques. Proven ability to analyze crime scene data and engage with the community, ensuring compliance and enhancing case resolution. Bilingual in Spanish, demonstrating patience and empathy in crisis situations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Investigator
Ector County Sheriff's Office
2500 S Hwy 385, Odessa, Texas
11.2020 - Current
Conducted thorough investigations to gather evidence and witness statements for criminal cases.
Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to ensure effective information sharing and case resolution.
Analyzed crime scene data using forensic tools to identify patterns and leads in ongoing investigations.
Prepared detailed reports summarizing findings, enhancing clarity for prosecution efforts.
Interviewed suspects and witnesses, employing strategic questioning techniques to extract critical information.
Oversaw case management systems, ensuring accuracy of records and timely updates on ongoing investigations.
Documented findings and prepared detailed reports.
Conducted thorough face-to-face interviews with employers, families, neighbors, friends, and suspects, and documented investigative findings.
Interviewed and interrogated suspects.
Ensured compliance with legal regulations during investigations, minimizing risk for litigation or procedural errors.
Testified in court during proceedings and trials.
Secured search warrants to investigate scenes of crimes and collect evidence.
Police Officer
Midland Memorial Hospital
400 Rosalind Redfern Grover Pkwy
10.2019 - 10.2020
Enforced hospital policies and procedures to maintain safety and security.
Conducted thorough investigations of incidents to ensure compliance and accountability.
Collaborated with medical staff to address security concerns in real-time.
Trained new officers on emergency response protocols and best practices.
Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
Accounts Manager
O.J. Martinez Transportation LLC
El Paso, TX
08.2017 - 04.2020
Analyzed payroll data to identify discrepancies, implementing corrective actions to enhance accuracy.
Oversaw year-end processes including W-2 preparation, ensuring timely distribution and compliance with tax regulations.
Calculated deductions and processed payroll for employees.
Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws by staying current on regulations and updating policies accordingly.
Processed payroll garnishments such as tax liens and child support.
Generated paper checks for employees and printed stubs for associates who received direct deposits to complete payroll distribution.
Education
TCOLE Certification - Criminal Justice
El Paso Community College
El Paso, TX
07-2019
High School Diploma -
Montwood High School
El Paso, TX
05-2003
Skills
Detailed report writing
Interview techniques
Ethical and honest
Thorough research
Investigative research
Cultural awareness
Calm in crisis situations
Native spanish fluency
Patience and empathy
Community engagement
Crisis intervention and deescalation
Accomplishments
Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Served on the S.W.A.T. team.
Supervised team of 11 staff members on the Honor Guard.
Certification
Certified Basic SWAT, Texas Tactical Police Officers Association - November 2024
Certified Observer Sniper Training, Federal Bureau of Investigations- March 2024
Certified Intermediate Peace Officer, TCOLE - September 2024