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Jose Victor Burgos Ortiz

Criminal Justice Professor
Worcester,MA
Jose Victor Burgos Ortiz

Work History

Interamerican University of Puerto Rico
Barranquitas, PR

Criminal Justice Instructor
08.1997 - 05.2004

Job overview

  • Organized professional with expertise in managing resources and optimizing performance. Proficient in providing valuable insights and supporting decision-making processes. Committed to enhancing productivity and contributing to overall success.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.

Department of Justice of Puerto Rico
San Juan, PR

Criminal Investigations Detective
03.1980 - 07.1997

Job overview

  • Delivered calm, professional testimony to support case evidence, establish timelines, and offer law enforcement expertise.
  • Marked off crime scenes and controlled access to protect evidence from tampering or loss.
  • Followed constitutional standards to properly obtain and execute warrants for arrests and searches.
  • Collected crime scene evidence, examined bodies, and investigated secondary locations to build detailed cases based on sound evidence handling practices.
  • Gathered facts from interviews of suspects, witnesses, and complainants.
  • Identified witnesses and collected statements to gather information and pursue remedies for violations of legal standards.
  • Wrote detailed reports outlining case findings for internal files and legal purposes.
  • Kept meticulous and detailed records of each case to avoid causing any problems with prosecution.
  • Participated in court hearings to provide written reports, evidence and verbal testimonies.
  • Obtained and served search warrants related to ongoing cases.
  • Initiated and concluded investigations of crime organizations.
  • Obtained and verified evidence by interviewing, observing, and conducting surveillance of suspects and records.
  • Documented drug transactions to gather evidence and complete undercover investigations.
  • Conducted multi-scope research into suspects to determine criminal activities and suspect operating environments.
  • Sent specimens to labs and ran fingerprints through databases to identify individuals of interest.
  • Preserved evidence for court hearings and checked integrity of individual pieces.
  • Worked undercover operations as buyer or dealer to uncover criminal activities and gather evidence for cases.

Summary

Knowledgeable Criminal Justice Professor offering more than 4 years of academic instruction, including classroom management, curriculum development and faculty collaboration. Excellent history of building strong rapport with students, faculty and administration to promote university mission and drive learning objectives. Well-versed in implementing innovative teaching methods, resulting in increased enrollment and improved student engagement.

Dedicated Criminal Justice Teacher well-positioned to develop and deliver engaging curriculum to increase student achievement. Proven history of promoting high academic expectations and provide quality instruction to foster student progress and comprehension. Strong knowledge of criminology, forensic science and criminal justice system.

Education

Interamerican University of Puerto Rico
San Juan, PR

Master of Arts from Criminal Justice
08.1993 - 05.1996

University Overview

Interamerican University of Puerto Rico
Ponce, PR

Bachelor of Arts from Criminal Justice
08.1989 - 05.1993

University Overview

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Ph.D. from Society, Policy And Law
03.1999 - 05.2000

University Overview

14 CEUS

Skills

  • Continuing education
  • Policy analysis
  • Criminal law expertise
  • Law enforcement procedures
  • Crime scene analysis
  • Investigative techniques
  • Courtroom Procedures
  • Professional Networking
  • Academic advising
  • Legal Research
  • Computer forensics
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Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • Achieved Americas Best Teachers Year 2000 by completing students recognition with accuracy and efficiency.

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Important To Me

Career advancementFlexible work hoursPersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsWork from home option

Quote

Success is often achieved by those who don’t know that failure is inevitable.
Coco Chanel

Software

Word Microsoft Office

Excel Microsoft Office

Power Point Microsoft Office

Publisher Microsoft Office

Languages

Spanish
Native language
Spanish
Proficient (C2)
C2
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2

Timeline

Northeastern University
Ph.D. from Society, Policy And Law
03.1999 - 05.2000
Criminal Justice Instructor
Interamerican University of Puerto Rico
08.1997 - 05.2004
Interamerican University of Puerto Rico
Master of Arts from Criminal Justice
08.1993 - 05.1996
Interamerican University of Puerto Rico
Bachelor of Arts from Criminal Justice
08.1989 - 05.1993
Criminal Investigations Detective
Department of Justice of Puerto Rico
03.1980 - 07.1997
Jose Victor Burgos OrtizCriminal Justice Professor