JESSE CORONA
Donna
Summary
Experienced detective with a proven track record in conducting thorough investigations, leading teams, and enhancing community safety through strategic operations and effective negotiation tactics.
Results-driven police corporal skilled in information gathering, report writing, and team leadership. Demonstrated success in resolving complex criminal cases and fostering community relationships to enhance public safety and compliance.
Professional law enforcement specialist prepared for role, bringing valuable investigative experience and problem-solving abilities. Known for strong focus on team collaboration and reliable adaptability to changing circumstances. Recognized for keen analytical skills and unwavering dedication to ethical standards.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Detective
DONNA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Donna, TX
07.2025 - Current
- Conducted thorough investigations to resolve complex criminal cases and gather evidence.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to coordinate and execute strategic operations.
- Analyzed crime data to identify patterns and trends, enhancing investigative strategies.
- Led interrogations of suspects and witnesses, ensuring accurate information collection.
- Obtained and served search warrants related to ongoing cases.
- Prioritized multiple active cases efficiently by continually reassessing urgency levels based on emerging factors such as public safety concerns or new leads.
- Interviewed suspects and witnesses using skilled interrogation techniques for gathering crucial information related to investigations.
- Gathered facts from interviews of suspects, witnesses, and complainants.
- Wrote detailed reports outlining case findings for internal files and legal purposes.
- Developed strong relationships with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies for collaborative efforts in solving high-profile cases.
- Enhanced community safety by conducting thorough investigations, leading to the arrest and prosecution of criminals.
- Enforced laws and regulations, ensuring community safety and compliance.
- Conducted thorough investigations, gathering evidence and preparing detailed reports.
Police Corporal
DONNA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Donna, TX
04.2019 - Current
- Supervised daily operations and ensured adherence to departmental policies and procedures.
- Conducted thorough investigations, gathering evidence and preparing detailed reports for criminal cases.
- Trained and mentored junior officers on law enforcement protocols and community engagement practices.
- Collaborated with community organizations to enhance public safety initiatives and outreach programs.
- Implemented training programs focusing on de-escalation techniques and conflict resolution skills for officers.
- Served as acting supervisor when necessary, effectively managing officer assignments and overseeing daily operations.
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities during stressful situations providing guidance and support to fellow officers.
Police Officer
EDCOUCH POLICE DEPARTMENT
Edcouch, TX
11.2018 - 04.2019
- Enforced traffic laws to enhance public safety and compliance.
- Conducted thorough investigations of incidents, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses.
- Collaborated with community organizations to foster positive relationships and improve neighborhood safety.
- Responded promptly to emergency calls, providing critical support during high-pressure situations.
- Trained new officers on departmental protocols and best practices in law enforcement.
- 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.
- Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
- Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
- Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
Security Officer
Blackhawk Security and Investigations
Edinburg, TX
03.2017 - 10.2017
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security protocols were followed consistently.
- Conducted regular patrols to deter unauthorized activities and maintain situational awareness.
- Responded promptly to alarms and incidents, managing crisis situations effectively.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies during investigations and incident responses.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
Electrical Apprentice
Ardent Services LLC
Pecos, TX
06.2014 - 12.2015
- Assisted senior electricians in installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to execute electrical work accurately.
- Operated hand and power tools for wiring, circuit installations, and repairs.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
- Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
- Installed new electrical components and fixtures safely and tested systems to enhance power flow.
- Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
- Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
- Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to accurately install new electrical systems.
- Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
Detention Officer
HIDALGO COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE
Edinburg, TX
06.2012 - 08.2014
- Supervised daily operations within detention facilities, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Conducted regular security checks to maintain a safe environment for inmates and staff.
- Implemented de-escalation techniques during conflicts, reducing incidents and promoting order.
- Collaborated with law enforcement personnel to manage inmate transfers and court appearances efficiently.
- Developed and maintained accurate inmate records, ensuring timely updates in compliance with legal standards.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations and provided medical aid.
- Improved facility safety by performing thorough inspections of cells, common areas, and property for contraband or damage.
- Took custody of prisoners from arresting officers to begin processing into detention facility.
- Conducted physical searches of prisoners and premises in search of weapons and contraband.
- Managed daily operations, including supervising inmate work details, meal distribution, and recreational activities.
- Attended to feeding, housing, and physical well-being of inmates.
- Enhanced inmate security by conducting regular cell checks and monitoring daily activities.
- Processed prisoners through appropriate identification and documentation processes as part of facility booking procedures.
Transportation Security Officer
Department of Homeland Security
Irving, TX
01.2011 - 06.2012
- Conducted thorough screening of passengers and luggage to ensure compliance with security protocols.
- Monitored surveillance equipment to detect suspicious activities and respond appropriately.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to enhance security measures at transportation facilities.
- Trained new personnel on established procedures for effective security operations and crisis management.
- Enhanced passenger safety by conducting thorough security screenings and inspections of luggage, vehicles, and individuals.
- Detected potential threats by utilizing advanced screening technology, such as X-ray machines and metal detectors.
- Performed pat-downs to look for unauthorized materials and weapons.
- Maintained a high level of situational awareness during peak travel times, enabling quick response to potential issues.
- Used explosive detection machines and chemical swab systems to identify potential hazards.
- Authenticated boarding passes, identification, and passports to prevent fraudulent travel.
- Operated x-ray machines, hand wands, and advanced imaging technology to conduct screening of passengers and baggage.
- Conducted random security sweeps throughout airport terminals to discourage illicit activity or potential threats.
Education
High School Diploma -
NIMITZ HIGH SCHOOL
Irving, TXSkills
- Interview techniques
- Team leadership skills
- Information gathering
- Collecting evidence
- Interrogation skills
- Interviewing skills
- Negotiation tactics
- Conducting investigations
- Witness interviewing
- Crime scene investigation
- Report writing
- Report preparation
- Incident investigation
- Affidavits
- Preserving crime scenes
- Undercover investigations
- Training proficiency
- Interrogation
Certification
- FTO - Certified Field Training Officer
- Hostage Negotiator - [01/26/2024-current]
- Advanced SWAT Training - [10/05/2023 - current]
- Texas Sergeant's Academy (supervisor course) - 01/27/2023
- Advanced Texas Peace Officer - 08/30/2025
- Basic Instructor - 03/29/2024
Timeline
Detective
DONNA POLICE DEPARTMENT
07.2025 - Current
Police Corporal
DONNA POLICE DEPARTMENT
04.2019 - Current
Police Officer
EDCOUCH POLICE DEPARTMENT
11.2018 - 04.2019
Security Officer
Blackhawk Security and Investigations
03.2017 - 10.2017
Electrical Apprentice
Ardent Services LLC
06.2014 - 12.2015
Detention Officer
HIDALGO COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE
06.2012 - 08.2014
Transportation Security Officer
Department of Homeland Security
01.2011 - 06.2012
High School Diploma -
NIMITZ HIGH SCHOOL