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Lawrence Chagoya

El Paso

Summary

Devoted Police Officer with background on tactical task forces. Extensive knowledge of gangs and drug crimes and experience working undercover with multiple agencies. Brings personality and training required to excel in mentally- and physically-challenging special policing work.

Law enforcement professional with commitment to protecting public safety and upholding law. Known for reliability, adaptability, and strong sense of duty, contributing to cohesive team environment. Possesses key skills in crisis management and community outreach, ensuring effective collaboration and positive outcomes.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Police Officer

El Paso Police Department
04.2011 - Current
  • Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
  • Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
  • Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights and transported offenders to jail.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses and public roads for signs of disturbance.
  • Gathered necessary information for court appearances and testified as witness under oath in court.
  • Debriefed arrested individuals to collect important information for ongoing investigations.
  • Conducted thorough investigations of criminal activities and incidents, gathering evidence effectively.
  • Collaborated with community organizations to enhance public relations and crime prevention efforts.
  • Developed crime analysis reports identifying trends, contributing to strategic resource allocation decisions.
  • Trained new officers on department policies and procedures, fostering a professional work environment focused on public service.
  • Testified effectively in court, contributing to successful prosecutions of offenders.

Education

GED -

David L. Carrasco Job Corps Center
El Paso, TX
09.1997

Master of Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement

El Paso Community College
El Paso, TX
12.2025

No Degree - Criminal Justice

University of Phoenix
El Paso, TX

Skills

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  • Interrogation techniques
  • P>Criminal laws
  • P>Safety and security
  • P>Search and seizure procedures
  • P>Evidence collection protocols
  • P>Crime trend analysis
  • P>Crime Prevention
  • P>Emergency Response
  • P>Staff Management
  • P>Self-defense training
  • P>De-escalation techniques
  • P>Surveillance
  • P>Criminal Investigations
  • P>Court preparation
  • P>Defensive tactics training
  • P>Report writing
  • Report writing
  • Integrity and honesty
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Relationship building and management
  • Criminal investigations
  • Officer training

Accomplishments

  • Achieved crime reduction by completing multiple investigations with accuracy and efficiency.

Certification

  • Certified FTO, 2012
  • MASTER PEACE OFFICER

Languages

Spanish

Languages

Spanish

Personal Information

Title: Police Officer

Languages

Spanish

Timeline

Police Officer

El Paso Police Department
04.2011 - Current

GED -

David L. Carrasco Job Corps Center

Master of Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement

El Paso Community College

No Degree - Criminal Justice

University of Phoenix