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Jose Atilano Jr.

Kennewick,WA

Summary

Experienced leader skilled in managing a team of 11 patrolmen, ensuring strict adherence to policies, procedures, and operational standards. Demonstrated expertise in overseeing scheduling, disciplinary actions, and compliance to maintain team efficiency and readiness. Proficient in directing and guiding emergency responses, utilizing strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities to address dynamic situations. Proven ability to uphold security protocols and support organizational missions by fostering accountability and operational integrity.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Shift Lieutenant

Hanford Patrol
08.2022 - Current
  • Monitored and evaluated performance of patrolman to identify weaknesses and provide feedback for improvement.
  • Established robust accountability measures and implemented effective corrective actions to ensure operational integrity and compliance.
  • Ensured patrolmen maintained compliance by keeping training certifications, fitness assessments, and medical evaluations up-to-date and aligned with operational standards.
  • Maintained Q clearance, adherence to the Human Reliability Program, and active commission through the Department of Energy, ensuring compliance with all federal standards.

Patrolman

Hanford Patrol
01.2014 - 08.2022
  • Safeguard nuclear materials, government assets, and personnel to ensure security and compliance with operational standards.
  • Maintained Q clearance, adherence to the Human Reliability Program, and active commission through the Department of Energy, ensuring compliance with all federal standards
  • Conduct year-round training in policing tactics, military strategies, and operational policies and procedures to maintain readiness and proficiency.

Financial Aid Program Specialist

Spokane Falls Community College
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Assisted Spokane Falls Community College students in navigating the financial aid process to secure necessary funding.
  • Played a key role in implementing a financial aid program for undocumented students following the passage of HB 1079.
  • Provided accurate and timely responses to financial aid inquiries from students and parents, ensuring clarity and support.
  • Collaborated with the VA coordinator to complete certifications and conduct audits, maintaining compliance with federal requirements
  • Worked alongside other professionals to outline and implement program plans and objectives.

Paraeducator/Substitute/Coach

Prosser School District
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • Paraeducator: Supported math and science teachers in classrooms, particularly assisting ESL students in understanding lessons and achieving academic goals.
  • Assistant Varsity Wrestling Coach: Coached athletes in conditioning and motivation while fostering teamwork and discipline.
  • JV Softball Head Coach: Developed leadership skills among players through coaching in hitting, fielding, base running, and strategy.

Parts Specialist

O’Reilly Auto Parts
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Parts Specialist: Delivered excellent customer service by assisting customers in finding vehicle parts and resolving inquiries both in-person and over the phone.
  • Supported inventory management, including checking freight and addressing discrepancies.

VA Program Specialist Work-Study

Eastern Washington University
01.2009 - 01.2011
  • Provided assistance to veterans in accessing GI Bill benefits, ensuring accurate submissions and compliance with VA policies.
  • Maintained a detailed VA database, audited student progress and records, and supported Hispanic students with limited English proficiency as a translator.

Drill Sergeant

United States Army Reserves
01.2008 - 01.2010
  • Military Instructor
  • Trained and supervised new recruits – was responsible for individuals that all had various cultural, gender and educational background

Field Artillery Cannon Crewmember

United States Army
01.2004 - 01.2008
  • Managed, tracked all artillery shells and fuses that were dispensed and used
  • Radio Operator – relayed and documented critical information
  • Infantry duties – patrols, walking patrols, air assaults, raids, and ambushes

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA
08-2011

Skills

  • Personnel Management and Supervision
  • Training and Mentorship of Teams
  • Crisis Management and Conflict Resolution
  • Policy and Procedure Implementation
  • Time Management and Organizational Skills
  • Customer Service and Problem Solving

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Shift Lieutenant

Hanford Patrol
08.2022 - Current

Patrolman

Hanford Patrol
01.2014 - 08.2022

Financial Aid Program Specialist

Spokane Falls Community College
01.2013 - 01.2014

Paraeducator/Substitute/Coach

Prosser School District
01.2012 - 01.2013

Parts Specialist

O’Reilly Auto Parts
01.2011 - 01.2012

VA Program Specialist Work-Study

Eastern Washington University
01.2009 - 01.2011

Drill Sergeant

United States Army Reserves
01.2008 - 01.2010

Field Artillery Cannon Crewmember

United States Army
01.2004 - 01.2008

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Eastern Washington University
Jose Atilano Jr.