Saul Chavez
Richland,WA
Summary
Observant law enforcement officer committed to serving and protecting others. Focused professional with history of using sound judgment in intense situations. Experienced in monitoring community activity to prevent dangerous and criminal activities.
Security-focused and diligent Guard skilled at protecting personnel and premises. Responds and acts appropriately to situational assessments, including criminal acts and fire and medical emergencies remaining alert, attentive and vigilant at all times. Anticipates trouble and takes steps to intervene and diffuse using keen eye for detail.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Officer
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory - Pnnl
12.2022 - Current
- Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
- Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
- Enhanced security measures by staying up-to-date on industry best practices, attending training sessions, and obtaining relevant certifications.
- Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
Patrol Deputy
Adams County Sheriff's Office
07.2019 - 11.2022
- Stayed up-to-date on local statutes, ordinances, and relevant case law to ensure accurate enforcement of laws during patrols and investigations.
- Patrolled assigned district in Adams County and observed area for possible criminal activity.
- Gathered necessary information for court appearances and testified as witness under oath in court.
- Supported drug enforcement efforts by conducting K-9 searches or participating in undercover operations targeting illegal narcotics distribution networks.
- Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
- Performed rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters by directing traffic and administering emergency medical aid.
Correctional Officer
Department Of Corrections
10.2016 - 06.2019
- Responded to inquiries from inmates and other members of public.
- Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
- Implemented effective emergency response plans during crises situations, minimizing harm to staff and inmates.
- Provided guidance and support to inmates to help reintegrate in society and establish new beginnings.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
- Enhanced facility security by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential risks.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pasco High School
Pasco, WABachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT07.2026
Skills
- Surveillance operations
- Motor Vehicle Operation
- Police Patrol Operations
- Directing Traffic
- Emergency Response
- Search and Seizure Laws
- Protecting People and Property
- Defensive Tactics
- Mobile Surveillance
- Active shooter response
- Accident Investigations
- Surveillance
Certification
-CJTC Peace Officer Certification
-Currently possess a Q-Clearance
Timeline
Security Officer
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory - Pnnl
12.2022 - Current
Patrol Deputy
Adams County Sheriff's Office
07.2019 - 11.2022
Correctional Officer
Department Of Corrections
10.2016 - 06.2019
High School Diploma -
Pasco High School
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
Western Governors University
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