Marco Ortiz
Amarillo,Texas
Summary
Dedicated Police Officer with the Dumas Police Department offering over two years of progressive experience and the strong desire to make a positive impact on the community. Decisive and analytical professional with an observant nature, high integrity, and effective interpersonal communication skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patrol Sergeant
Dumas Police Department
Dumas, TX
08.2023 - Current
- Conducted daily roll call to review patrol assignments and provide guidance to subordinate officers.
- Organized shift operations, including assigning tasks, evaluating performance, and providing feedback.
- Supervised patrol activities, ensuring that laws were enforced in accordance with department policies and procedures.
- Trained new recruits in basic police tactics and protocol during field training exercises.
- Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance as needed.
- Assisted with administrative functions such as completing paperwork related to arrests or citations issued by subordinates.
Peace Officer
Dumas Police Department
Dumas, TX
06.2021 - 08.2023
- Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens
- Rendered aid to accident victims and other persons requiring first aid for physical injuries
- Monitored traffic violations, issuing citations as necessary
- Assisted in special investigations and crime prevention programs
- Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication
- Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need
- Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
Juvenile Supervision Officer
Randall County Juvenile Detention Center
Amarillo, TX
12.2019 - 05.2021
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals
- Worked with juvenile offenders to help in development of decision-making and problem-solving skills
- Provided guidance and support to inmates to help reintegrate in society and establish new beginnings
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
Education
Master of Science - Public Administration
University of Texas Permian Basin
Odessa, TX05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
West Texas A&M University
Canyon, TX05.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Amarillo College
Amarillo, TX03.2021
Associate of Science - General Studies
Amarillo College
Amarillo, TX12.2020
Associate of Science - Psychology
Amarillo College
Amarillo, TX08.2019
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- Licensed Officer (Basic)
- Field Training Officer
- 1100Hrs TCOLE Training Hours
Timeline
Patrol Sergeant
Dumas Police Department
08.2023 - Current
Peace Officer
Dumas Police Department
06.2021 - 08.2023
Juvenile Supervision Officer
Randall County Juvenile Detention Center
12.2019 - 05.2021
Master of Science - Public Administration
University of Texas Permian Basin
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
West Texas A&M University
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Amarillo College
Associate of Science - General Studies
Amarillo College
Associate of Science - Psychology
Amarillo College
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