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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Nazario Mazon Tapia

Pequannock,NJ

Summary

Justice Studies major with a strong interest in policing and a commitment to public service. Experience as an Army soldier exemplifies the core values of selfless service and prioritizing the welfare of others. Dedicated to pursuing a career as a Police Officer, leveraging military discipline and training. Proven ability to work effectively in high-pressure environments while maintaining a focus on community safety.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Police Officer

Paterson Police Department
Paterson, NJ
07.2023 - Current
  • Patrolled designated areas to ensure public safety and deter criminal activity.
  • Responded to emergency calls and assisted citizens in need.
  • Enforced traffic laws and issued citations for violations observed during patrols.
  • Collaborated with community members to build trust and gather information on local issues.

Gunner

Army National Guard NJ
Morristown, NJ
11.2020 - Current
  • Operated artillery systems during training and combat exercises.
  • Collaborated with team members for tactical planning and execution.
  • Conducted maintenance and inspections on weaponry and equipment.
  • Analyzed terrain to determine optimal firing positions.
  • Engaged in physical fitness training to maintain readiness standards.
  • Communicated effectively with leadership regarding mission objectives.
  • Participated in field exercises involving simulated battle scenarios.

Laborer

Vetter construction
Lake Hopatcong, NJ
03.2012 - 12.2021
  • Executed construction plans through effective collaboration with crew members.
  • Provided necessary materials and assistance to skilled tradespeople during tasks.
  • Performed various physical labor tasks to support project completion.
  • Operated and maintained hand and power tools for optimal performance.

Intern

New Jersey State Police
Totowa, NJ
09.2019 - 12.2019

Provided information and assistance to the public during events.

  • Maintained accurate records of all activities throughout the internship.
  • Promoted positive working relationships with staff and management.
  • Identified customer needs promptly and efficiently.

Education

Police Academy

Bergen County Law And Public Safety Institute
Mahwah, NJ
12-2023

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Berkeley College
Woodland Park, New Jersey
12-2021

Field Artillery

U.S. Army Field Artillery School
Fort Sill, OK
06-2021

Skills

  • Decision making
  • Problem solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Bilingual proficiency
  • Leadership
  • Team collaboration

Accomplishments

  • COMBINED JOINT TASK FORCE OPERATION INHERENT RESOLVE COIN FROM A TWO-STAR ARMY GENERAL
  • Volunteer award from the U.S Army while Deployed Overseas
  • Norwegian Ruck March Foreign awards Bronze and silver Badges
  • 1000 Pound club member at AAAB Iraq.
  • Army Commendation Medal with Combat Device
  • Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
  • Overseas Service Ribbon
  • INHERENT RESOLVE CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH CAMPAIGN STAR
  • NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL
  • ARMY SERVICE RIBBON
  • ARMED FORCES RESERVE MEDAL WITH M DEVICE

Certification

  • BASIC COURSE FOR POLICE OFFICERS(PTC)
  • U.S ARMY FIELD ARTILLERY SCHOOL (AIT)

Languages

Spanish
Professional

Timeline

Police Officer

Paterson Police Department
07.2023 - Current

Gunner

Army National Guard NJ
11.2020 - Current

Intern

New Jersey State Police
09.2019 - 12.2019

Laborer

Vetter construction
03.2012 - 12.2021

Police Academy

Bergen County Law And Public Safety Institute

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Berkeley College

Field Artillery

U.S. Army Field Artillery School