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Raul Galvan

El Paso,TX

Summary

At the County of El Paso/Constable Precinct 5, I excelled in high-stress conflict resolution and effective communication, ensuring public safety and fostering community trust. My leadership in case management and strategic resource allocation led to increased department efficiency. Skilled in both emergency response and relationship building, I significantly contributed to a safer community environment and workplace environment. I have over 34 years of law enforcement experience ranging from assignments with the El Paso County Sheriff's Office. These were as a detention officer at the downtown jail, a Field Training Officer in patrol division, assigned to undercover status with burglary suppression team, assigned to Illegal Dumping Unit is Patrol, assigned to Strike Team in criminal investigations, assigned to Fugitive/Warrants Unit and have been an acting supervisor for over 20 years while with the El Paso County Sheriff's Office. I honorably retired from the El Paso County Sheriff's Office after over 27 years of dedicated service. In 2017 I was hired by the El Paso County/Constable Precinct 5 was a warrant's officer. During my time with the constable's office I was assigned the department's warrant officer and also provided courtroom security for the justice of the peace court. I was later promoted to deputy sergeant of the department. I had 3years of supervisory/sergeant experience during my tenure with the constables office. I have approximately 23 years of supervisory/sergeant experience of my 34 years of law enforcement experience. I am an organized and dependable detailed-oriented team player candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. I have the willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. I am methodical with over 34 years of law enforcement experience in enforcing state laws and codes according to departmental policies, procedures, and regulations. Proven skills as a sergeant/supervisor with excellent problem-solving capabilities. Skilled at investigating crimes and accidents while identifying and preserving evidence. i am a resourceful worker with commitment to integrity and honesty. I am eager to apply abilities to this dynamic new position.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy Sergeant

County of El Paso/Constable Precinct 5
10.2017 - 10.2024
  • Maintained safety in high-stress situations by effectively diffusing conflicts and providing clear instructions.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on and emerging trends in law enforcement.
  • Collaborated with multiple departments to develop effective strategies for case management and resource allocation.
  • Conducted detailed investigations, gathering essential evidence to support legal proceedings.
  • Provided thorough training to deputies, fostering professional growth and skill development.
  • Conducted public presentations on various topics related to law enforcement responsibilities or community issues; effectively educating citizens while fostering strong relationships.
  • Assisted in budget planning and management, allocating resources strategically for optimal department performance.
  • Organized criminal documents such as logs, records, reports, and agendas to streamline processing and improve traceability.
  • Increased productivity by developing comprehensive project timelines and monitoring progress closely.
  • Led successful warrant executions, balancing speed with safety precautions to achieve optimal results without compromising personnel or property security.
  • Mentored new recruits during their probationary period, offering guidance on policy adherence, tactical skills, and professionalism within the force.
  • Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
  • Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
  • Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
  • Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
  • Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
  • Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
  • Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.
  • Performed rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters by directing traffic and administering emergency medical aid.
  • Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
  • Assisted in special investigations and crime prevention programs.
  • Monitored traffic violations, issuing citations as necessary.
  • Provided testimony in court proceedings.
  • Managed and maintained multiple department/County of El Paso County budget accounts
  • Maintained patrol units service records
  • Maintained all departmental personnel both LEO and civilian training records/training hours.
  • Assisted with verification/approval of personnel time cards
  • Supervised and participated in Court Security for assigned Justice of the Peace court.

Education

High School Diploma -

Fabens High School
Fabens, TX
05-1983

Skills

  • Meetings and presentations
  • Program coordination
  • Influencing skills
  • Staff Oversight
  • Undercover Investigations
  • Accident Investigations
  • Traffic Control
  • Gang knowledge
  • Warrant procedures
  • Accident Scene Documentation
  • Individual Surveillance
  • Protecting People and Property
  • Traffic Monitoring
  • Summons and Subpoena Serving
  • Weapons training
  • Issuing Citations
  • Suspicious Activity Monitoring
  • Foot Patrolling
  • Community-Oriented Policing
  • Motor Vehicle Operation
  • Officer Training
  • Interrogation Techniques
  • Search and Seizure Laws
  • Crowd Control
  • Police reports
  • Police Patrol Operations
  • Mobile Surveillance
  • Investigative Reports
  • First Aid
  • Search and seizure procedures
  • Ground Patrol
  • Community Education
  • Public Service
  • Public relations
  • Report Writing
  • Community Relations
  • Case report writing
  • Decision-Making
  • Critical Thinking
  • Firearms proficiency
  • Courthouse safety
  • Civil and criminal laws
  • Foot pursuit
  • Crime investigation discovery
  • Public event security
  • Witness communication
  • Courtroom supervision
  • First-aid and CPR
  • Evidence identification
  • Evidence collection
  • Traffic citations
  • Building security check
  • Public disturbance resolution
  • Street patrol
  • Civil processes
  • Search and rescue operations
  • Crime Prevention
  • Subpoena service
  • Criminal Law
  • Courtroom Testimony
  • Relationship building and management
  • Emergency Response
  • Witness interviewing

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Deputy Sergeant

County of El Paso/Constable Precinct 5
10.2017 - 10.2024

High School Diploma -

Fabens High School
Raul Galvan