Orlando Andres Rodriguez
Mission,TX
Summary
Dedicated Correctional Officer and Police Officer with expertise in traffic law enforcement, emergency response, and public safety. Proven experience in arrests, vehicle pursuits, and incident reporting. Graduate of Lower Rio Grande Police Academy, committed to upholding integrity and professionalism in diverse and dynamic environments.
Overview
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Language
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Certification
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years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer
Edcouch Police Department
Edcouch, Texas
05.2026 - Current
- Patrolled Edcouch neighborhoods and watched traffic for criminal activity.
- Applied Texas traffic laws and city ordinances during daily patrols.
- Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance.
- Assisted motorists, victims, and residents by addressing public safety concerns and providing timely support.
- Worked with Edcouch Police Department officers during shift briefings and response.
- Provided security at public events such as parades, concerts, or sporting events.
- Built positive relationships with community members through outreach programs, fostering trust and collaboration.
- Provided guidance to citizens on safety measures on safety precautions and preventive measures against crime.
- Executed searches for missing persons using various investigative techniques, contributing to successful resolutions.
Police Officer
Lyford Police Department
Lyford, Texas
01.2025 - 04.2026
- Enforced Texas traffic laws and city ordinances during daily patrols.
- Responded to emergency calls and dispatched incidents across city limits.
- Apprehended suspects and maintained scene security during arrests.
- Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
- Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
- Prepared detailed police reports for arrests, complaints, and field contacts.
- Provided security at public events such as parades, concerts, or sporting events.
- Attended training sessions to maintain proficiency in law enforcement techniques.
Police Officer
Mercedes Police Department
Mercedes, Texas
10.2024 - 01.2025
- Enforced Texas traffic laws and city ordinances during daily patrols.
- Apprehended suspects and maintained scene security during arrests.
- Diffused active disturbances with de-escalation techniques, compassion and combat skills.
- Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance.
- Responded to emergency calls and dispatched incidents across city limits.
- Interviewed witnesses and gathered statements for active investigations.
- Prepared detailed police reports for arrests, complaints, and field contacts.
- Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests made.
Correctional Officer
Hidalgo County Sheriffs Office
Edinburg, Texas
11.2021 - 10.2023
- Monitored inmate movement inside Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office detention units.
- Conducted security rounds and cell checks throughout housing areas.
- Enforced jail rules and maintained orderly inmate conduct.
- Searched inmates, cells, and belongings for contraband.
- Escorted inmates to court, medical, and intake areas.
- Responded to emergencies using restraint and control procedures.
- Inspected cells and conducted random searches of common areas.
- Observed inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Veterans Memorial High School
Mission, TX05-2016
Skills
- Traffic law enforcement
- Traffic accident investigation
- Patrol procedures
- Arrest processing
- Incident documentation
- Investigative interviewing
- Community policing
Languages
Spanish
Limited
Certification
- Tcole License Peace Officer
- Tcole License Correctional Officer
Accomplishments
- Supervisory Commendation
Timeline
Police Officer
Edcouch Police Department
05.2026 - Current
Police Officer
Lyford Police Department
01.2025 - 04.2026
Police Officer
Mercedes Police Department
10.2024 - 01.2025
Correctional Officer
Hidalgo County Sheriffs Office
11.2021 - 10.2023
High School Diploma -
Veterans Memorial High School