Joseph Pimentel
Modesto,CA
Summary
Dynamic Police Academy Instructor with extensive experience at Stanislaus County Sheriff's Office, specializing in student assessment and mentoring. Proven track record in developing innovative training programs and enhancing firearms proficiency. Committed to upholding ethics and integrity while fostering a safe learning environment for future law enforcement professionals.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Academy Instructor
Stanislaus County Sheriff's Office
11.2017 - Current
- Evaluated trainee performance through assessments, providing constructive feedback to improve competencies.
- Developed and delivered training programs for law enforcement personnel, enhancing practical skills and knowledge.
- Implemented simulation exercises to reinforce real-world scenarios and critical decision-making under pressure.
- Collaborated with fellow instructors to develop innovative teaching methods that catered to diverse learning styles and needs.
- Upheld the highest standards of professionalism, serving as a positive role model for aspiring police officers throughout their academy experience.
- Assisted administrators in maintaining accreditation standards by conducting periodic program evaluations and implementing necessary improvements.
- Provided expert instruction on firearm safety, maintenance, and marksmanship while adhering to strict range procedures.
- Ensured a safe learning environment for all participants by strictly adhering to safety protocols during hands-on training scenarios.
Police Officer
City of Modesto
09.1995 - 06.2018
- Enforced laws and regulations to maintain public safety and order.
- Conducted thorough investigations, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses.
- Collaborated with community organizations to enhance crime prevention strategies.
- Mentored junior officers, fostering professional development and teamwork.
- Developed training programs focused on de-escalation techniques and community engagement.
- Responded promptly to emergency calls, ensuring effective resolution of incidents.
- Prepared detailed reports documenting incidents, arrests, and investigations for legal proceedings.
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
- Trained new officers on department policies and procedures, fostering a professional work environment focused on public service.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ceres High School
Ceres, CANo Degree -
Modesto Junior College
Modesto, CASkills
- Emergency vehicle operations
- Police radio communications
- Firearms proficiency
- Ethics and integrity
- Student mentoring
- Student assessment
Languages
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Police Academy Instructor
Stanislaus County Sheriff's Office
11.2017 - Current
Police Officer
City of Modesto
09.1995 - 06.2018
High School Diploma -
Ceres High School
No Degree -
Modesto Junior College