Roberto Rodriguez Jr
Cliffwood,NJ
Summary
Results-oriented investigation specialist with 22 years of experience in coordinating investigations, researching and reviewing case files and conducting interviews. Resourceful leader focused on keeping alert and open perspective during investigations while utilizing expert problem-solving in unlocking complex cases. Successful investigator bringing strong background in casework to position within robust and professional organization.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Federal Investigator
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Newark , NJ
2023.07 - Current
- Conducted detailed investigations into potential discrimination complaints and grievances, and violations of federal laws.
- Interacted with other law enforcement agencies to exchange information regarding cases.
- Gathered evidence, interviewed witnesses, and wrote reports in order to document findings.
- Prepared court documents and presented evidence at hearings.
- Analyzed legal documents including subpoenas, and affidavits.
- Performed outreach activities within the community to promote awareness about Equal Opportunity Employment practices.
- Provided guidance on legal requirements regarding anti-discrimination laws and regulations.
- Maintained records of all Equal Opportunity Employment activities in accordance with established protocols.
- Prepared reports summarizing findings from investigations into potential discrimination cases.
Assistant Chief of Police
US Navy
Colts Neck , NJ
2002.07 - 2023.07
- Provided Personal Protection for a 4 star General and other VIPs in Afghanistan
- Awarded the Army Combat Action Badge for service
- Oversaw investigations, felonies, and misdemeanors on military installations, including arson, child neglect, larceny, and domestic violence
- Fulfilled warrants and arrested military personnel who violated military criminal laws at the local, state, and federal levels
- Led 5 person team during counter narcotics and drug seizures with the Coast Guard, resulting in the seizure of over 3,500lbs of drugs
- Gathered and analyzed crime stats to focus preventive policing
- Used pertinent data in assessing compliance with or violations of laws, rules or regulations
- Collected, developed, and evaluated facts, and evidence that was used in investigations
- Conducted basic and advanced training for 150 Security departments and auxiliary security forces, consisting of over 200 personnel
- Trained security personnel in base operations, layout, and procedures
- Reviewed the effectiveness of the command’s physical security and access control procedures through in depth evaluation of the physical security programs
- Developed and approved operating procedures to ensure an acceptable physical security/force protection posture in compliance with directives
- Established crime prevention program by providing neighborhood policing and building community relationship resulting in increased awareness
- Ensured compliance with higher headquarters’ policies
- Responsible for the administration, control, and safeguarding of confidential and classified materials
- SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT for Security Forces program policies, procedures, and principle advisor to the Installation Security Officer
- Provided leadership and direction on all aspects of security to include, physical security, access control, explosive safety, Anti-Terrorism, Force Protection, classified material and Law Enforcement policies and procedures at 4 installations to ensure an effective and efficient run program
- Led and manage over 300 security forces personnel and civilian employees
- Developed and improved new operational procedures
- Exercised initiative and frequently made interpretations of complex security issues and operational procedures
- Evaluated trends, developed measures, and formulated concepts to improve programs
- Provided continuous coordination with counterpart organizations such as the FBI and NCIS
- Authored and updated Anti-Terrorism, Force Protection and Physical Security plans, post orders, preplanned responses and standard operating procedures in order to execute a rapid response to and recovery from poised threats currently facing our infrastructure and personnel
- Performed on-site vulnerability and threat assessments and assistance visits to off¬site areas to develop force protection procedures and policy, long-range security strategies, planning objectives, and implementation of goals
- Planned and executed critical program elements that established force protection short- and long-term training program goals
- Met objectives for program policy and requirements that addressed terrorist threats and protective systems
- Completed research and analysis in 113 criticality assessments, risk assessment planning and threat assessments for potential security deficiencies and to design and implement installation security systems for existing and new facilities
- Reviewed command physical security programs and systems on a continuing basis to develop and improve new operational procedures
- As Intel coordinator, completed security inspections; coordinated, reviewed, and ensured the efficiency and effectiveness of Force Protection Plans, Physical Security programs, and the protective details for International government officials and high level U.S Officials
- 21 years providing public safety and Anti-Terrorism services to 100 tenant activities and over 25,000 personnel
- Led the coordination of protection efforts for numerous large-scale community events
- Implemented and evaluated Anti-Terrorism and Physical Security plans, post orders, preplanned responses and standard operating procedures to execute a rapid response to and recovery from posed threats against the infrastructure and personnel
- Developed, implemented, evaluated, and maintained Force Protection plans, policies and programs, monitoring and evaluating effectiveness, and implementing appropriate corrective/protective measures through identified vulnerabilities/weaknesses, risk assessments, and countermeasures and documenting the vulnerabilities into a vulnerabilities assessment
- Ensured compliance with all aspects of DoD Force Protection and Physical Security requirements including various Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) program policies which represents the facilities and infrastructure component of the Defense Standardization Program.
- Naval Security Force Master Specialist
Education
Criminal Justice Degree, AA -
01.2024
Skills
- Legal knowledge
- Investigative research
- Interview techniques
- Firearms proficiency
- Public safety and security
- Criminal law knowledge
- Counterterrorism
- Crisis Management
- Customs Inspector
- FEMA Courses 100/200/700/800
- Anti-Terrorism Training Supervisor
- Police Instructor
- Crew Served Weapons (CSW) Instructor
- Field Training Officer
- Security Force Trainer
- Watch Commander
- Operations Officer
- Deputy Security Officer
- Personal Protection Specialist
Interests
- Active Security Clearance A recognized authority and subject matter expert in Security Forces, including Physical Security, Law Enforcement, Force Protection, Emergency Management, Disaster Preparedness, Safety, and Weapons. Documented high-level performance. Performed duties independently, identified actions and develop policy and plans. Provided technically accurate correspondence and recommendations on many very sensitive, critical, and high-level investigations, policy, directives, procedures and regulations. Additionally, recognized authority and subject matter expert in the investigative field. Possess over 20-years of hands-on experience in planning, directing, leading and coordinating investigative matters in both criminal and non-criminal matters.
- Conducts vehicle maintenance and repairs
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Federal Investigator
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
2023.07 - Current
Assistant Chief of Police
US Navy
2002.07 - 2023.07
Criminal Justice Degree, AA -
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