Ricardo Gutierrez
Winchester,CA
Summary
Conscious Leader for organizational stakeholders with 25 years of experience overseeing high-profile operations in domestic and international environments. Excels in process improvement through strong attention to detail and multi-tasking to mitigate risk while safeguarding the health, safety and welfare of personnel and organizations. Committed and experienced law enforcement professional with a strong background in criminal investigations, apprehensions, and surveillance. Developed skills in high-stakes law enforcement environment, including critical thinking and effective communication. Known for ability to assess situations quickly and make sound decisions. Seeking to transition into new field where these skills can be leveraged for impactful results.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
OWNER/CEO
Irongrove LLC
09.2022 - Current
- Husband Led initiatives to grow the family business by providing superior services and products, leveraging 25+ years of federal market experience
- Utilized leadership and operational management skills gained from military service to ensure timely and effective project execution
SENIOR ENLISTED ADVISOR
United States Navy
06.1995 - 09.2022
- Utilized intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, and threats to national security while serving in various leadership roles
- Led investigations into fraud, contraband trafficking, and illegal activities, identifying sources and patterns of operation
- Apprehended violators of state, federal, and immigration laws by employing complex surveillance technologies, detection systems, and communications equipment
- Directed and trained personnel in enforcement tactics, surveillance operations, and investigative techniques
- Prepared detailed reports and collaborated with federal agencies to build strong legal cases against offenders
- Managed medical technology innovations, including enabling advanced battlefield healthcare solutions for military forces
- Completed combat deployments to Camp Fallujah, Iraq (Sept 2004 – May 2005); Shindand, Afghanistan (2008); Bala Murghab, Afghanistan (2010); and Village Stability Platform Parmakan, Afghanistan (2013)
- Supported POTUS security operations in New Delhi, India (2014), ensuring strategic and tactical readiness during high-profile visit
Education
Bachelor of Applied Science - Health Science
American Military University
02-2022
Associates of Arts - General Studies
Central Texas College
Killeen, TX08-2015
Skills
- Operations Management
- Risk Assessment
- Risk Mitigation
- Team Leadership
- Policy Development
- Executive Briefing
- Cross-Team Collaboration
- Medical Team Training
- Bias for Action
- Data Collection & Trend Analysis
- Standard Operating Procedure Development
- Global Travel Experience
- Process Improvement
- Oral & Written Communication
- Microsoft Office
- Investigating criminal activities
- Apprehending suspects
- Enforcing federal and state laws
- Utilizing intelligence data
- Tracking illegal operations
- Contraband tracking
- Threat assessment
- Managing complex investigations
- Coordinating with multiple agencies
- Determining patterns in illegal activities
- Using advanced surveillance equipment
- Using communication equipment
- Preparing investigative reports
- Gathering evidence for criminal prosecutions
- Firearms operation
- Self-defense tactics
- Maintaining situational awareness
Certification
- Top Secret Security Clearance, US Department of Defense, Active
- Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman / FMF Reconnaissance IDC / NEC-L02A, US Navy, 01/2011, 12/2022
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, VU2024149, Villanova University, 12/2024
Awards
- Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal w/Combat Valor
- Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal w/Combat Valor
- Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
- Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
- Iraq Campaign Medal
- Afghanistan Campaign Medal
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
OWNER/CEO
Irongrove LLC
09.2022 - Current
SENIOR ENLISTED ADVISOR
United States Navy
06.1995 - 09.2022
Bachelor of Applied Science - Health Science
American Military University
Associates of Arts - General Studies
Central Texas College
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