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John Arevalo

New Braunfels,TX

Summary

Communicative Police Officer successful at developing positive relationships with colleagues and citizens. Approaches each situation with integrity, respect, compassion, and fairness. Continually followed procedures to maintain safety, documentation, and meet legal requirements. Police Officer with five years of service enforcing rules and authority for good of all citizens. Passionate about saving lives, protecting victims and crime prevention.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Police Officer

San Antonio Police Department
2019.01 - Current
  • 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.
  • Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
  • Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
  • Effectively diffused potentially dangerous situations through verbal negotiation techniques before escalating force was necessary.
  • Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
  • Testified effectively in court, contributing to successful prosecutions of offenders.
  • Conducted initial investigations for various cases, secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned individuals involved (witnesses, victims, suspects, etc)
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Texas A&M University - Kingsville
Kingsville, TX
05.2017

High School Diploma -

Weslaco East High School
Weslaco, TX
05.2012

Skills

  • Report Writing
  • Integrity and Honesty
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Relationship building and management
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Public Safety and Service
  • Tactical First Aid
  • Traffic Laws
  • Emergency planning
  • Search and seizure procedures
  • Emergency vehicle operation

Certification

  • Pursuit Intervention Technique (PIT)
  • Crisis Intervention Team (CIT)
  • Police Bicycle Certified
  • Rifle, Shotgun, Less Lethal Shotgun, Baton (ASP), OC Spray, Taser Operator
  • Red Dot and Variable Powered Optic Operator
  • Tactical Medical School
  • Synthetic Cannabinoids Certified
  • Breaching & Shield Training

Timeline

Police Officer

San Antonio Police Department
2019.01 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Texas A&M University - Kingsville

High School Diploma -

Weslaco East High School
  • Pursuit Intervention Technique (PIT)
  • Crisis Intervention Team (CIT)
  • Police Bicycle Certified
  • Rifle, Shotgun, Less Lethal Shotgun, Baton (ASP), OC Spray, Taser Operator
  • Red Dot and Variable Powered Optic Operator
  • Tactical Medical School
  • Synthetic Cannabinoids Certified
  • Breaching & Shield Training
John Arevalo