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Paloma Sandoval

Chicago,IL

Summary

Experienced law enforcement professional with 12 years of service conducting comprehensive investigations and writing detailed reports for presentation in legal and administrative settings. Worked along side detectives and investigate units in relation to documenting and preserving evidence. Proven expertise in gathering and analyzing information, testifying in court, and collaborating with legal professionals. Adept at maintaining a high level of professionalism and accuracy in handling criminal and non-criminal cases, with a strong commitment to justice and public safety.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Police Officer

Chicago Police Department
02.2013 - Current
  • Conducted thousands of preliminary investigations involving criminal and non-criminal incidents across diverse communities.
  • Worked along side investigating detectives, evidence technicians, and human services organizations.
  • Assisted in executing search warrants along side tactical teams, and outside agencies while assigned to local patrol districts.
  • Collected and analyzed information to produce detailed, accurate reports presented to defense attorneys, prosecutors, and court officials.
  • Delivered expert testimony in court, ensuring clarity and professionalism under cross-examination.
  • Collaborated with legal teams and investigators to support case development and prosecution.
  • Maintained a high standard of ethical conduct while managing sensitive and complex investigations.

Transportion Security Officer (tsa O'hare Airport)

Deptartment of Homeland Security
11.2010 - 01.2013
  • Certification in identifying explosive devices.
  • Certification in operating advanced imaging technology.
  • Monitored cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
  • Wrote detailed reports for airport security breaches, unauthorized persons and unusual incidents.
  • Conducted thorough investigations into security incidents, documenting findings, and recommending appropriate actions.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Morton College
Cicero, IL
05-2006

Skills

  • Extensive report writing and documentation
  • Conducting preliminary and in-dept investigations
  • Obtaining and analyzing evidence and records
  • Strong courtroom testimony and communication skills
  • Surveillance and source development
  • Team-oriented and self-motivated professional
  • Search and seizure procedures
  • Court preparation
  • Interrogation techniques
  • Expert in utilizing investigative systems such as CLEAR, DATA Warehouse, LEADS
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Suit
  • Experienced in navigating social media platforms and open sources of information such as public records, websites, metadata and geolocation

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Police Officer

Chicago Police Department
02.2013 - Current

Transportion Security Officer (tsa O'hare Airport)

Deptartment of Homeland Security
11.2010 - 01.2013

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Morton College

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