Kimberly Vallejos
Woodbridge,VA
Summary
Bi-lingual Law Enforcement Officer with nearly 4 years of tenure excelling in crisis intervention, deescalation, and community policing. Proficient in field training and hostage negotiations. Fostering inter-agency collaborations to significantly enhance joint operation success. Utilizing cultural competency to create positive community relations, interviews, and resolve crises. Approaches each situation with alertness, compassion and concern.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Law Enforcement Officer
Manassas City Police Department
01.2021 - Current
- Strengthened relationships with other law enforcement agencies, resulting in seamless collaboration during joint operations or investigations.
- Effectively managed high-stress situations while ensuring the safety of individuals involved using de-escalation techniques when necessary.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Apprehended suspects by utilizing effective communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
- Completed comprehensive training courses in firearms proficiency, self-defense tactics, first aid response, crisis management, among others for professional growth as a law enforcement officer.
- Promoted a positive image of law enforcement officers among youths by engaging them with educational programs on safety awareness at schools or community centers.
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
Immigration Legal Assistant
Leyruta, PLLC.
08.2020 - 12.2020
- Organized documents to manage paper and electronic filing systems of clients.
- Conducted client intake interviews to determine client service need and eligibility.
- Maintained strict confidentiality, protecting sensitive client information as required by legal ethics and regulations.
- Handled office scheduling and made notes for deadlines, motions, and other important dates.
- Streamlined immigration case processing by efficiently organizing and maintaining client files.
- Compiled client application packets and included relevant documentation to present strongest case for successful outcome.
- Filed correspondence and legal documents in correct client files and transmitted applicable documentation to courts and government agencies.
Security Officer
Securitas Security Services USA
06.2020 - 08.2020
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Patrolled and monitored premises by foot.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
- Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Radford University
Radford, VA05.2020
Skills
- Report Writing
- Criminal Law
- Spanish Fluency
- Crisis intervention and deescalation
- Integrity and Honesty
- Case Management
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Relationship Building
- Strong analytical skills
- Detail oriented
Accomplishments
Valor Award x2 - 2024
Blue Star Award x 5 - 2022 & 2023
Employee of the Month x2 - 2022 & 2023
Job Related Training
Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) -
Crisis Intervention Training (CIT)
Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (EVOC)
Basic Crime Scene photography/processing
Cyclist course
Career Development -
Field Training Officer
Crisis Negotiations Team
Search Warrant Workshop
Criminal Drug Interdiction/ Special Problems Unit
Timeline
Law Enforcement Officer
Manassas City Police Department
01.2021 - Current
Immigration Legal Assistant
Leyruta, PLLC.
08.2020 - 12.2020
Security Officer
Securitas Security Services USA
06.2020 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Radford University
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