Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Awards
PROJECTS
Supervisors
Professional Development
Timeline
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Jose Flores

Long Beach,CA

Summary

Dynamic Public Safety Professional with a proven track record in building high-performing teams and enhancing public safety operations. Currently seeking a Commander position to leverage extensive experience in crisis management and effective communication with the public and law enforcement colleagues. Recognized for transforming challenges into organized, actionable solutions.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Collaborative Response Division Lieutenant

Long Beach Police Department
02.2023 - Current
  • Crowd Management Lieutenant
  • Traffic Lieutenant
  • Neighborhood Safety Bike Team Lieutenant

Patrol Lieutenant

Long Beach Police Department
10.2021 - 02.2023
  • Patrol Watch Commander

Internal Affairs Sergeant

Long Beach Police Department
09.2016 - 10.2021

West Division Patrol Sergeant

Long Beach Police Department
06.2016 - 09.2018

Patrol Officer

West Division
11.2007 - 06.2016
  • Patrol Resource Officer (PRO)
  • Field Training Officer (FTO)
  • Patrol Officer

Lead Operations Supervisor

Qwest Communications
06.2000 - 06.2006
  • Motivated and trained employees to maximize team productivity.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for team members, providing constructive feedback to facilitate growth and development.
  • Instituted quality control measures to maintain high standards of work output from all members of the team consistently.
  • Optimized workflow, resulting in increased efficiency and improved performance metrics.

Sergeant

United States Marine Corps
06.1995 - 06.2000
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Education

Associates of Science - Network Security

Mt San Antonio College
01.2006

Skills

  • Police Department Procedures
  • Police Patrol Operations
  • Employee Performance Management System
  • Community Safety
  • Administrative Oversight
  • Managing Scenes

Awards

  • Chief’s Community Policing Award - 2014
  • Go Long Beach - 2014
  • Distinguished Service Award – 2012
  • Employee of the 1st Quarter – 2011
  • Unit Citation – 2010
  • Meritorious Service Award (Class A) – 2010
  • Academy Iron Effort Award – 2006
  • Numerous Commendations throughout my career

PROJECTS

  • Office of Traffic Safety STEP Grant initiatives.
  • Traffic Safety Presentations
  • Established the Neighborhood Safety Bike Team
  • Department wide Crowd Management Training
  • East Division Property Crime Event Action Plan.
  • East Division Parks Safety Event Action Plan.
  • West Division Cell Phone Registration Program.
  • Liaison between the Long Beach Police Department and METRO

Supervisors

Commander Jeremy Boshnack

jeremy.boshnack@longbeach.gov

(562) 754-2607


Deputy Chief Ty Burford

ty.burford@longbeach.gov

(562) 570-7275

Professional Development

  • Post Management Training, 2022, Dana Point, CA
  • Post Supervisor Course, 2017, Whittier, CA
  • ICI - Officer Involved Shooting Investigations, 2021, Monterey, CA
  • Internal Affairs Seminar, 2018, Long Beach, CA
  • Post Supervisory Course, 2017, Whittier, CA
  • Field Training Officer Course, 2014, Long Beach, CA
  • Crime Prevention through Environmental Design, 2013, Louisville, KY
  • Drug Recognition Expert, 2013, Long Beach, CA
  • DUI Detection Field Sobriety, 2010, Long Beach, CA
  • Long Beach Police Academy, 11/01/06
  • United States Marine Corps, 2000, Honorable Discharge as a Sergeant

Timeline

Collaborative Response Division Lieutenant

Long Beach Police Department
02.2023 - Current

Patrol Lieutenant

Long Beach Police Department
10.2021 - 02.2023

Internal Affairs Sergeant

Long Beach Police Department
09.2016 - 10.2021

West Division Patrol Sergeant

Long Beach Police Department
06.2016 - 09.2018

Patrol Officer

West Division
11.2007 - 06.2016

Lead Operations Supervisor

Qwest Communications
06.2000 - 06.2006

Sergeant

United States Marine Corps
06.1995 - 06.2000

Associates of Science - Network Security

Mt San Antonio College
Jose Flores