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Oji Rodriguez

Kyle,TX

Summary

Motivated professional offering proficiency in data entry combined with strong mathematical and analytical thinking skills. Personable team player with exceptional customer service abilities. Fast learner and committed to continuous, self-directed learning.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Supervisor K9 Handler

American Canine
10.2022 - Current
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
  • Conducted performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas of improvement and guiding professional development plans.
  • Produced monthly reports using advanced Excel spreadsheet functions.
  • Maintained high levels of productivity by consistently meeting or exceeding data input quotas.
  • Enhanced K9 unit performance by conducting regular training sessions and drills.

Military Police/K9 Handler

United States Marine Corps
11.2019 - 06.2022
  • Patrolled base facilities and housing areas to deter crime, monitor activities and provide force protection.
  • Manned base entry points to provide 24/7 force protection, reviewing identifications, searching vehicles and verifying deliveries prior to entrance to secure areas.
  • Utilized K9 in a various types of searches consisting of: Command Authorized Vehicle Inspections, Command Authorized Sweeps, Search and Seizures / Health and Comforts
  • Secured restricted areas and enforced limited access for civilians and military members in order to provide force protection and property security.
  • Participated in regular and required canine team training exercises and events to keep canine proficient and monitor increased proficiency.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Regularly conducted MWD capabilities and limitations briefs to various unit commanders, platoon commanders, and platoon leaders.
  • Performed as a MWD Handler conducting explosive detection training, drug detection training and patrol dog tasks with assigned MWD to maintain and advance proficiency as a team.
  • Regularly Searched up words of 1,000 vehicles a week, Successfully mitigated and deterred numerous amounts of narcotics from coming aboard the federal installation.
  • Maintained K-9 team training standards and certifications.
  • Proper filing and documentation of essential operational and training events in MWD records and composed after action reports for the supervising kennel master and platoon leaders.
  • Demonstrated K-9 abilities to high ranking officials and the general public.



Detention Officer

WEBB County Detention Center, Marine Expeditionary Force
05.2019 - 10.2019
  • Responsible for the direct supervision and the safety of all detainees.
  • Inspected the facility regularly for security breaches, contraband and unsanitary conditions.
  • Attended to feeding, housing and physical well-being of inmates.
  • Conducted physical searches of prisoners and premises in search of weapons and contraband.
  • Supervised and controlled behavior of up to 1,000 inmates.
  • Physically restrained prisoners during prisoner altercations using leverage holds and legal force.
  • Monitored door access and security cameras to provide safety and security of facility.
  • Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs and scheduled activities.

(SSD) Handler/ Canine Trainer

United States Marine Corps
10.2015 - 01.2019
  • Developing realistic and challenging training to ensure the military working dog teams remained fully mission-capable.
  • Scheduled veterinary visits, physicals, vaccinations and emergency medical needs to keep canine healthy, safe and well-maintained.
  • Participated in regular and required canine team training exercises and events to keep canine proficient and monitor increased proficiency.
  • Maintained and trained assigned canine in accordance with canine care and training protocol.
  • Partnered with trained Explosive Detection Canine partner to conduct searches at assigned client sites.
  • Maintained clean, neat and hazard-free animal areas to protect individual health and wellbeing.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Education

Diploma -

J.B Alexander High School
Laredo, Texas

Skills

  • Canine Explosive/Drug Detection
  • Law Enforcement Training
  • Canine First Aid
  • Explosive Safety and Handling
  • Accuracy and Attention to Detail
  • Deadline Management
  • Telephone Etiquette
  • English to Spanish translation
  • File and records management
  • Data Entry
  • Problem-Solving

Certification

  • Military Working Canine Handler Course
  • USMC Specialized Search Canine Course
  • MWD Team Deployment Training Course, Yuma Proving Ground
  • Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco & Firearms (ATF) Homemade Explosives Canine Imprinting, Yuma Proving Ground
  • Explosive Hazard Recognition and Safety Training
  • SECRET Clearance
  • Basic Police Officer Course
  • Texas Concealed Carry Academy

Timeline

Supervisor K9 Handler

American Canine
10.2022 - Current

Military Police/K9 Handler

United States Marine Corps
11.2019 - 06.2022

Detention Officer

WEBB County Detention Center, Marine Expeditionary Force
05.2019 - 10.2019

(SSD) Handler/ Canine Trainer

United States Marine Corps
10.2015 - 01.2019

Diploma -

J.B Alexander High School
  • Military Working Canine Handler Course
  • USMC Specialized Search Canine Course
  • MWD Team Deployment Training Course, Yuma Proving Ground
  • Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco & Firearms (ATF) Homemade Explosives Canine Imprinting, Yuma Proving Ground
  • Explosive Hazard Recognition and Safety Training
  • SECRET Clearance
  • Basic Police Officer Course
  • Texas Concealed Carry Academy
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