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Work History
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Melanie L. Garcia

Yorba Linda,CA

Summary

Proven Deputy Sheriff from Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, adept in de-escalation techniques and critical thinking, ensuring public safety through effective incident response. Demonstrated integrity and exceptional communication skills, enhancing inter-agency collaborations for heightened security outcomes.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

VP of Social Media and Marketing

Syndicus Defense Corp./ Syndicus Training Group
10.2020 - Current


  • Cultivated a high-performance culture within the organization by setting clear expectations for employees at all levels, providing regular feedback, and recognizing achievement.
  • Led a cross-functional team to develop and launch a new product line, contributing to significant growth in sales.
  • Championed change management initiatives within the organization to ensure smooth transitions during periods of growth or restructuring.
  • Manages all social media platforms including Instagram , Facebook, Threads, X, TikTok.
  • Organized events from start to finish including contacting vendors, networking for the event, ordering inventory, set up and tear down.

Deputy Sheriff

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s
01.2008 - Current
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
  • Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly; employed de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies for joint operations, resulting in improved efficiency and effectiveness.

Education

Cosmetology

Fullerton College
Fullerton, CA

Skills

  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Integrity and ethics
  • Incident Response
  • Emergency Response
  • Physical Fitness
  • Inmate Processing
  • Critical Thinking
  • First Aid
  • Weapons training
  • Police reports
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent Communication
  • Computer Skills
  • Organizational Skills

Accomplishments

Certified Instructor in first aid, cpr, aed (Red Cross)


Certified Firearms Instructor (NRA)


Taser, pepper ball, sting ball, m40 trained


Weapons training and tactics


Revolver trained


Basic drug recognition class


Mental health, verbal de-escalation and tactics training

Timeline

VP of Social Media and Marketing

Syndicus Defense Corp./ Syndicus Training Group
10.2020 - Current

Deputy Sheriff

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s
01.2008 - Current

Cosmetology

Fullerton College
Melanie L. Garcia