John Balderamas
Woodsboro
Summary
Communicative Police Officer successful at developing positive relationships with colleagues and citizens. Approaches each situation with alertness, compassion and concern. Continually followed procedures to maintain safety, documentation and meet legal requirements.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Resource Officer
Woodsboro Police Department
04.2022 - Current
- Taught a class on CRASE (Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events).
- Assisted with school security plan and presentation conducted security walk thru of school to other agencies
- Performed conflict resolution between student body, parents, teachers, and administration.
- Provided security and safety to school staff and students.
- Conducted school security inspections.
- Investigated criminal matters occurring within school and on school property, compiling findings into detailed activity reports.
- Collaborated with administration and teachers to develop crisis plans.
- Conducted regular campus security patrols and handled incidents promptly to maintain overall safety for staff, students and visitors.
Deputy Sheriff
Refugio County Sheriff's Department
10.2019 - 04.2022
- Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
- Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence and recorded witness statements.
- Gathered information and evidence to assist in solving crimes.
- Interviewed criminal targets and witnesses to uncover facts for verification and authentication.
- Met with residents to establish community policing relationships.
- Assisted with all aspects of firearms
- Field Trained two officers ensuring that were able to demonstrate good skills.
Police Officer
Beeville Police Department
06.2018 - 09.2019
- Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
- Investigated and accurately completed reports of crimes, accidents, offenses and damage to property.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence and questioned witnesses.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
R/O Operator
Lago Premium Water LLC
01.2018 - 05.2018
- Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings.
- Kept accurate records of defective units or products.
- Fed raw materials into machines.
- Efficiently read and interpreted blueprints.
- worked in a secure environment (Valero)
- Adhered to all security measures of Valero plants
- Obtained safety certification from Contractors Safety Council of Coastal Bend
Recruiter Coordinator
Allied-Horizontal Wireline Services
01.2018 - 05.2018
- Oversaw and managed on-boarding processes and programs to successfully integrate new, transferred and promoted employees.
- Maintained thorough understanding and knowledge of hiring practices, recruitment strategies and staffing industry trends.
- Leveraged social media platforms and online job boards to advertise open positions and engage with potential candidates.
- Advised, coached and counseled managers and staff to support human resources policies, procedures, programs and labor relations.
Recruiter
U. S. Coast Guard Recruiting Office Houston
07.2013 - 11.2017
- Evaluated strengths and weaknesses of candidates through effective screening processes.
- Generated specific candidate pool for career opportunities through strategic placement of advertisements, evaluation of applicant credentials, and conducting initial interviews and pre-screening assessments.
- Operated and maintained applicant tracking and candidate management systems.
- Developed recruiting strategies to identify qualified candidates and build network.
- Conducted reference checks, background screening and other pre-employment checks to verify information on applicant's resume.
- Conducted phone interviews to assess applicants relevant knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes.
- Manged two Officer candidates while they attend college for two years completing evaluations on them.
- Supervised multiple recruiters to ensure that all their paperwork was completed to exclude pre-employment paperwork along with ensuring all applicants had completed physical fitness screenings before departing to bootcamp.
- Trained junior recruiters on best practices, contributing to overall team success and improved efficiency.
Property Specialist/ Housing Assistant
United States Coast Guard Base Kodiak
10 2010 - 5 2013
- Maintained inventory count, tracked usage and documented variances.
- Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
- Completed physical inventory counts each month.
- Managed inventory storage in clean and organized fashion.
- Mange three junior members to ensure all work was done properly for the day and did evaluations on the members.
Facility Maintenance/Safety Inspector/ Security Team
United States Coast Guard Air-station Clearwater
7 2007 - 9 2010
- Interpreted work orders to complete equipment service and maintenance work and documented tasks to maintain consistent service history.
- Minimized equipment downtime to improve overall operating efficiency and output.
- Disposed of hazardous waste in compliance with OSHA requirements to minimize workplace hazards.
- Attended internal webinars and industry conferences to learn about relevant technological developments and enhance understanding of facilities management practices.
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Demonstrated commitment to the organization''s core values, leading by example and fostering a culture of excellence.
Mechanic/Anti-Terrorist Security Member
United States Coast Guard Cutter Aquidneck/Patrol Forces Southwest Asia
5 2006 - 6 2007
- Patrolled grounds to monitor status and safety of premises.
- Remained calm and alert especially during emergency situations to maintain order and confidence in authority.
- Led, managed and performed force protection duties to protect personnel and resources.
- Maneuvered communications vehicles, intrusion detection equipment and other special-purpose equipment to facilitate operations.
- Participated in offensive raids, demolitions, reconnaissance, search and rescue and counterterrorism.
Mechanic/Deck Hand/Security Watch Stander
United States Coast Guard Cutter Clamp
5 2005 - 4 2006
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Handled and disposed of chemicals and hazardous or caustic materials in compliance with safety data sheets.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Education
Master of Science - Organizational Leadership
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL05-2026
Bachelor of Science - Homeland Security
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL05-2024
High School Diploma -
Bishop High School
Bishop, TX05.2004
Skills
- Self-motivated
- Public speaking
- Team leadership
- Quick learner
- Emergency planning
- Human resources management
Certification
TWIC card
Forklift certified
Intermediate Peace Officer
Advance Peace Officer
Master Peace Officer
NASBLA Boat Crew Trained
TCOLE Basic Instructor
First Aid, CPR, and AED Certification - American Red Cross
Glock Armor
Timeline
School Resource Officer
Woodsboro Police Department
04.2022 - Current
Deputy Sheriff
Refugio County Sheriff's Department
10.2019 - 04.2022
Police Officer
Beeville Police Department
06.2018 - 09.2019
R/O Operator
Lago Premium Water LLC
01.2018 - 05.2018
Recruiter Coordinator
Allied-Horizontal Wireline Services
01.2018 - 05.2018
Recruiter
U. S. Coast Guard Recruiting Office Houston
07.2013 - 11.2017
Property Specialist/ Housing Assistant
United States Coast Guard Base Kodiak
10 2010 - 5 2013
Facility Maintenance/Safety Inspector/ Security Team
United States Coast Guard Air-station Clearwater
7 2007 - 9 2010
Mechanic/Anti-Terrorist Security Member
United States Coast Guard Cutter Aquidneck/Patrol Forces Southwest Asia
5 2006 - 6 2007
Mechanic/Deck Hand/Security Watch Stander
United States Coast Guard Cutter Clamp
5 2005 - 4 2006
Master of Science - Organizational Leadership
Columbia Southern University
Bachelor of Science - Homeland Security
Columbia Southern University
High School Diploma -
Bishop High School
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