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Joseph Alicastro

Orange,CA

Summary

Methodical Police Officer with over 5 years of experience in enforcing state and city codes according to departmental policies, procedures, and regulations. Over 2 years as a Firearms training and Tactics instructor, teaching a variety of classes from basic academies to advanced rifle classes. Proven skills in interview and interrogations, investigations, community outreach, training and tactics instruction, and excellent problem-solving capabilities. Eager to learn and prove myself as a valuable asset.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Police Officer Trainee

Irvine Police Department
11.2024 - 04.2025
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
  • Handled sensitive domestic dispute calls professionally by applying empathy and understanding while taking necessary action.
  • Enforced traffic laws vigilantly, reducing accidents and promoting safer driving habits within the community.
  • Prevented criminal activity through proactive measures such as conducting foot patrols and engaging with the community.
  • Investigated incidents thoroughly, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses to solve crimes.
  • Educated citizens on crime prevention strategies, empowering them to take an active role in maintaining public safety.
  • Conducted thorough searches for missing persons utilizing available resources, leading to successful recoveries.
  • Maintained detailed records of incidents, arrests, and investigations to support successful prosecution of cases.

POLICE OFFICER

LAS VEGAS METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPT
03.2019 - 11.2024
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
  • 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.
  • Completed Firearms Training and Tactics Instructor School.
  • Completed Basic Detective School.
  • Completed Basic Instructor School.
  • Completed DUI Search Warrant Class.
  • Completed Basic Interview and Interrogation Class.

POLICE CADET

BREA POLICE DEPT
01.2016 - 11.2018
  • Write crime reports.
  • Perform follow-up investigations.
  • Train new incoming Cadets.
  • Perform monthly/annual/initial registrations for PC290, sex offenders, gang members and felons.
  • Assist property and evidence bureau in tasks assigned.
  • Maintain vehicle on services and supplies.
  • Maintain and service patrol vehicle rifles.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

California State University of Fullerton
Fullerton, CA
12.2017

Administration of Justice for Transfer (AS-T) - undefined

Irvine Valley College
Irvine, CA
12.2015

Skills

  • Advanced training in de-escalation techniques
  • LVMPD Firearms Training and Tactics instructor (80 hours)
  • LVMPD Basic and Advanced Instructor School/Instructor (40 hours)
  • Irvine PD DUI School in Field Sobriety Tests (40 hours)
  • LVMPD Detective School (40 hours)
  • Orange County Sheriffs Traffic Collision Investigation School (40 hours)
  • Courtroom testimony
  • Community policing
  • Crime prevention

Timeline

Police Officer Trainee

Irvine Police Department
11.2024 - 04.2025

POLICE OFFICER

LAS VEGAS METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPT
03.2019 - 11.2024

POLICE CADET

BREA POLICE DEPT
01.2016 - 11.2018

Administration of Justice for Transfer (AS-T) - undefined

Irvine Valley College

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

California State University of Fullerton

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