Luis Avelar
Tyler
Summary
Methodical Police Officer with 6+ years of experience excelling in criminal investigations and evidence collection. Leveraging strong problem-solving skills and bilingual communication to achieve successful outcomes in high-pressure situations.
Proactive and goal-oriented with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Officer
City Of Tyler Police Department
05.2019 - Current
- Enforced traffic laws and ensured public safety through proactive patrolling and monitoring.
- Conducted thorough investigations on criminal activities, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses.
- Responded swiftly to emergency calls, assessing situations, and deploying appropriate resources for resolution.
- Authored arrest warrants
- Gathered facts from interviews of suspects, witnesses, and complainants.
- Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crimes.
- Created custom Flock lists on subjects with outstanding warrants and involved in criminal activity.
- Executed search warrants as a team member of SWAT.
Operations Chief
United States Marine Corps
2017 - 2018
- Coordinated logistics operations to ensure timely delivery of supplies and equipment.
- Implemented standard operating procedures to enhance efficiency across various departments.
- Trained junior personnel on operational protocols and safety measures.
- Monitored inventory levels, reducing shortages through proactive management strategies.
- Responsible for creating monthly and weekly work schedules and tasks
- Operated TRAM post Natural Disasters
- Supervised a platoon of Marines
- Responsible for overseeing and planning of safety test on obstacle courses
Electrical Engineer
United States Marine Corps
05.2015 - 2017
- Installed and maintained electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Conducted troubleshooting and analysis of electrical issues to enhance system performance.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure project specifications were met during training exercises.
- Trained and instructed on the use of water purification equipment, electrical generators, floodlights, and other military equipment.
- Maintained military equipment worth in excess of $5 Million with no mishaps.
- Supervised the maintenance and operation of essential equipment.
Produce Team Lead
Super 1 Foods
2012 - 2014
- Led daily operations of produce department, ensuring quality and freshness of products.
- Trained and mentored team members on best practices for product handling and display.
- Coordinated inventory management, reducing waste through effective stock rotation techniques.
- Implemented safety protocols to maintain compliance with health regulations in produce handling.
Education
Basic Water Support Technician - Engineer
United States Marine Corps
Camp Lejeune, NC05-2015
Tyler Junior College
Tyler, Texas01-2013
Skills
- Team building and dealership
- Criminal investigations
- Analyzing and problem solving
- Warrant Execution
- Evidence collection and evaluation
- Crime scene processing
- Witness Interviewing
- Complex problem solving
- Suspect interrogation
- Individual surveillance
- Effective team contributor
- Bilingual
Certification
Certifications:
- SWAT Operations for Dignitary Protection- 04/24/2024
- Problem solving and critical Decision Making Techniques for the SWAT Leader- 04/27/2024
- Advanced M4 Rifle- 04/27/2025
- Ballistic Shield Operator- 04/28/2025
- BoatU.S. Foundation's Online Boating Safety Course- 05/2025
- Marine Safety Enforcement Officer Course- 06/2025
- Arrest Search and Seizure (Intermediate)- 04/2025
Timeline
Police Officer
City Of Tyler Police Department
05.2019 - Current
Electrical Engineer
United States Marine Corps
05.2015 - 2017
Operations Chief
United States Marine Corps
2017 - 2018
Produce Team Lead
Super 1 Foods
2012 - 2014
Basic Water Support Technician - Engineer
United States Marine Corps
Tyler Junior College
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