Accomplished leader from the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, adept in crisis management and investigative techniques. Demonstrates exceptional communication and critical thinking skills, ensuring safety and efficiency in high-stakes environments. Proven track record in enhancing team collaboration and streamlining processes, significantly advancing investigation outcomes.
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives. Maintains confidentiality at all times and is dedicated to mission success.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Armory Sergeant
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
Chino, CA
03.2019 - Current
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Correctional Sergeant
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
Chino, CA
09.2010 - Current
Maintained order and security in the correctional facility by enforcing rules, regulations, and procedures.
Served as a role model for subordinates, demonstrating professionalism in all aspects of job responsibilities.
Conducted thorough investigations into allegations of misconduct or rule violations, resulting in fair disciplinary actions when necessary.
Inspected housing cells and directed teams completing in-depth searches for contraband or damage.
Reduced instances of violence within the institution through effective conflict resolution strategies and communication skills.
Responded to emergency situations and provided first aid following facility guidelines.
Evaluated job performance of subordinate staff members regularly while providing constructive feedback for improvement opportunities.
Assisted in the planning and execution of large-scale facility operations including cell searches, shakedowns, and evacuation drills.
Streamlined record-keeping processes, maintaining accurate documentation of incidents and daily activities within the facility.
Crisis Response Team
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
California Institution For Men, Ironwood
04.2010 - Current
Demonstrated exemplary leadership skills while serving as a team leader during numerous operations that resulted in successful resolutions without injury or loss of life.
Supported narcotics investigations through coordinated raids targeting drug distribution networks leading to arrests and seizure of illegal substances.
Responded swiftly to high-stakes situations including barricaded subjects, , riot suppression, dignitary protection, and high-risk search warrants execution.
Ensured mission success by consistently adhering to established safety protocols and tactical guidelines.
Maintained a high level of physical fitness and marksmanship skills, contributing to overall team readiness for critical incidents.
Developed comprehensive emergency response plans in collaboration with other first responders, ensuring seamless integration during joint operations.
Delivered specialized training sessions to fellow officers on topics such as breaching techniques, close-quarters combat tactics, and firearms proficiency.
Improved inter-agency collaboration by fostering strong relationships with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies.
Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
Investigated and reported crimes.
Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crimes.
Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights, and transported offenders to jail.
Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
Secured search warrants to investigate scenes of crimes and collect evidence.
Oversaw criminal cases, coordinated investigations, and prepared evidence and investigators for court cases.
Assistant Institutional Gang Investigator
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
Ironwood State Prison
05.2010 - 11.2011
Documented findings and prepared detailed reports.
Conducted thorough face-to-face interviews with employers, families, neighbors, friends, and suspects, and documented investigative findings.
Collected, analyzed and interpreted information, documentation, and physical evidence associated with investigations.
Collected information pertaining to criminal proceedings and performed investigations to resolve cases.
Interviewed and interrogated suspects.
Maintain a professional tone.
Conducted interviews with witnesses and clients.
Prepared case reports from allegations, transcripts of interviews and physical evidence.
Testified in court during [Type] proceedings and trials.
Offered training seminars on investigative techniques, elevating the skill level within the department and fostering collaboration among team members.
Improved team efficiency with introduction of streamlined case management system.
Conducted surveillance operations to gather critical intelligence, leading to successful case resolutions.
Negotiated with informants to obtain key information, significantly advancing ongoing investigations.
Managed sensitive case information with utmost discretion, ensuring confidentiality and integrity in all proceedings.
Developed comprehensive reports that accurately detailed investigation findings and supported legal proceedings.
Delivered calm, professional testimony to support case evidence, establish timelines, and offer law enforcement expertise.
Obtained and verified evidence by interviewing, observing, and conducting surveillance of suspects and records.
Collected crime scene evidence, examined bodies, and investigated secondary locations to build detailed cases based on sound evidence handling practices.
Education
No Degree - Criminal Justice
Mount San Antonio College
Walnut, CA
No Degree - Criminal Justice
Rio Hondo College
Whittier, CA
Skills
Friendly, positive attitude
Attention to detail
Dependable and responsible
Excellent communication
Critical thinking
Verbal communication
Calm under pressure
Organization and time management
Maintains confidentiality
Certification
Training for Trainers
Rangemaster
Tactical Firearms Instructor
Use of Force
Alarm Response
MEB
CPR/First Aid
Timeline
Armory Sergeant
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
03.2019 - Current
Correctional Sergeant
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
09.2010 - Current
Assistant Institutional Gang Investigator
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
05.2010 - 11.2011
Crisis Response Team
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation