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Jesus Silva

Hackettstown,NJ

Summary

Dynamic firearms instructor with NJDOC experience, specializing in tactical training and firearms safety. Proven ability to enhance shooting proficiency through innovative training programs and hands-on demonstrations. Strong communicator, adept at mentoring junior instructors and fostering community relationships, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations. Committed to excellence in law enforcement training.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Firearms Instructor

NJDOC
11.2012 - 08.2024
  • Developed comprehensive training programs for various firearms handling and safety protocols.
  • Conducted hands-on instruction for diverse groups, enhancing participants' shooting skills and confidence.
  • Implemented assessment techniques to evaluate trainees' proficiency and adherence to safety standards.
  • Mentored junior instructors, fostering a collaborative environment for knowledge sharing and skill development.
  • Supervised live-fire exercises, ensuring compliance with regulations and minimizing risks during training sessions.
  • Established strong relationships with law enforcement agencies, enhancing community engagement and collaboration on safety initiatives.
  • Expanded the reach of the firearms training program by participating in industry conferences, networking events, and collaborating with other professionals.
  • Implemented hands-on demonstrations that reinforced classroom instruction in real-world scenarios.
  • Adapted instructional methods to accommodate diverse learning styles and skill levels of trainees.
  • Facilitated the certification process for new firearms instructors, ensuring adherence to industry standards and regulations.

Correctional Police Officer

NJDOC
04.2005 - 08.2024
  • Enforced compliance with laws and regulations to ensure community safety.
  • Conducted thorough investigations, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses.
  • Collaborated with local agencies to enhance public safety initiatives.
  • Trained and mentored junior officers on best practices and procedures.
  • Implemented new protocols that improved incident response times and operational efficiency.
  • 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 members they serve.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.

Education

Centro Educativo Jose Del Carmen
Lima, Peru

Skills

  • Weapon maintenance
  • Physical fitness
  • First aid training
  • Firearms safety
  • Target acquisition
  • Breathing control
  • Biomechanics analysis
  • Sight alignment
  • Malfunction clearing
  • Shooting positions
  • Handgun proficiency
  • Shotgun proficiency
  • Tactical training
  • Shooting techniques

Certification

  • Licensed - [Timeframe]

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Firearms Instructor

NJDOC
11.2012 - 08.2024

Correctional Police Officer

NJDOC
04.2005 - 08.2024

Centro Educativo Jose Del Carmen