Matthew Mendiola
Lancaster,CA
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer
DoD Navy
China Lake Police Department CA
01.2024 - Current
- Full Time
- Enforced laws and regulations to maintain public safety and security.
- Conducted thorough investigations of incidents, gathering evidence and witness statements.
- Collaborated with military personnel to ensure an effective response during emergencies.
- Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights, and transported offenders to jail.
- Supported supervisors with administrative tasks such as scheduling shifts and managing equipment inventory, increasing department efficiency and organization.
- Patrolled assigned areas to deter criminal activity and provide community support.
- Prepared detailed reports documenting incidents, arrests, and traffic violations.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
Security Police Officer
Nasa
Ewards Airforce Base CA
12.2020 - Current
- 40hrs/12-hour shifts. 60+ hr weeks as well
- Attended the NASA Federal Arrest Authority Academy
- Remained calm and alert, especially during 911 emergency situations
- Manned entry control points and verified personnel identification to enter premises
- Made traffic stops on site for speeding/ unusual behavior
- Detained and conducted field interviews with several trespassing individuals
- Participated in continuous firearms proficiency and arrest technique training
- Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues
- Talked regularly with personnel to establish rapport and become familiar with an area
Department Of Defense Armed Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
12.2018 - 12.2020
- 40hrs/ 12-hour shifts. 60+ hr weeks as well
- Conducted random anti-terrorist searches of personnel and vehicles at entry points regularly
- Dispatched and maintained communication with Base command and internal facilities on base
- Responded to and assessed security alarms, emergency alarms, emergency situations, medical aid, fires (first responder)
- Secured classified information, escorted visitors and contractors, secured ingress and egress situations
- Enforced rules, regulations and directives for the viability of the site and the safety of personnel, equipment and sensitive information
- Patrolled the facility, internal and external
- Report safety concerns, security breaches and unusual circumstances, both through written and verbal means
- Know site-specific operations performance manuals and post orders
- Open/close, lock/unlock sensitive rooms and areas
- Monitored premises, screened visitors, updated logs and issued passes to maintain security
Airbnb Superhost/ Rental Manager/ Real Estate Agent
Self
06.2016 - Current
- Work hours- 24/7 near autonomous operation.
- Analyzed and evaluated monthly and quarterly financial statements.
- Accommodated last minute requests to address needs of guests, achieving top guest satisfaction and repeat business.
- Maximized rental income while minimizing expenses through effective planning and control.
- Conducted inspections of property grounds, buildings and equipment to identify maintenance concerns and direct timely repairs.
- Implemented successful strategies to increase customer satisfaction.
Education
Police Academy
Cerro Coso Community College
Ridgecrest, CABachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Penn Foster College
Scottsdale, AZ04-2026
Skills
- Certified in CA POST Radar and Lidar
- Federal Law Enforcement Training Center Uniform Patrol Academy
- California POST Academy Modules III and II
- Crisis intervention and de-escalation
- CA POST Law Enforcement Firearms Instructor
- Weapons knowledge/ proficiency
- Criminal Justice Major/ Case Law Knowledge
- State and Federal Law Knowledge
- Efficient and reliable team player
- Conflict Resolution Techniques
- Tactical First Aid Training
Timeline
Police Officer
DoD Navy
01.2024 - Current
Security Police Officer
Nasa
12.2020 - Current
Department Of Defense Armed Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
12.2018 - 12.2020
Airbnb Superhost/ Rental Manager/ Real Estate Agent
Self
06.2016 - Current
Police Academy
Cerro Coso Community College
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Penn Foster College