SAVINA R. PADILLA
Albuquerque,New Mexico
Summary
Certified Peace Officer with 3+ years of investigative experience conducting pre-sentence investigations, analyzing criminal histories, and preparing court reports for judicial decision-making. Experienced collaborating with law enforcement, prosecutors, defense attorneys, victims, and other criminal justice professionals to gather, verify, and evaluate information for complex cases. Consistently exercises sound judgment, professionalism, and discretion while handling sensitive cases and preparing clear, objective documentation.
Overview
1
1
Certification
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Probation and Parole Officer 1
State of New Mexico Probation and Parole
Albuquerque, NM
11.2022 - Current
- Prepared 200+ Pre-Sentence Investigation (PSI) reports to support judicial sentencing.
- Conducted investigative interviews in correctional and office settings, including interviews with attorneys present.
- Reviewed and analyzed NCIC and state criminal history records, police reports, court records, victim impact statements, and collateral information to support sentencing recommendation.
- Prepared Executive Clemency Applications (ECAs) for review by the Governor's Office.
- Served legal documents within correctional facilities while ensuring procedural compliance.
- Collaborated with law enforcement, prosecutors, defense attorneys, victims, victim advocates, correctional staff, and other criminal justice partners.
- Managed an active investigative caseload while consistently meeting statutory and court-ordered deadlines.
- Assisted with field operations, including officer support, compliance searches, interagency assignments with CYFD, and community outreach events promoting the role of Probation and Parole.
Hospital Security Officer
Lovelace Women's Hospital
Albuquerque, NM
11.2019 - 11.2022
- Provided safety and security for patients, visitors, employees, and hospital property.
- Responded to emergencies, disturbances, and safety incidents while serving as a first responder.
- Conducted interior and exterior security patrols to identify and address safety risks.
- Escorted patients, visitors, staff, and medical personnel throughout the facility as needed.
- Assisted with de-escalation of disruptive or combative individuals while maintaining a safe environment.
- Prepared incident reports and documented security-related events in accordance with department policies.
- Monitored access control systems and enforced hospital security policies and procedures.
- Collaborated with hospital staff, law enforcement, and emergency responders during critical incidents.
Campus Security Officer
Central New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque, NM
06.2019 - 10.2019
- Patrolled campus buildings and grounds to identify safety hazards and suspicious activity.
- Responded to emergencies and coordinated with law enforcement and emergency personnel.
- Documented incidents, prepared reports, and maintained accurate shift records.
- Monitored security operations and communicated with dispatch and supervisory personnel via radio.
- Conducted security escorts for students, staff, visitors, and contractors.
- Collaborated with campus personnel and external agencies to maintain a safe learning environment.
- Enforced campus safety policies while providing professional customer service.
Student Safety and Security Officer
University of New Mexico Resident Life and Student Housing
Albuquerque, NM
09.2017 - 05.2019
- Patrolled residence halls and surrounding areas to maintain a safe and secure environment.
- Responded to emergencies, suspicious activity, and security concerns in coordination with University Police.
- Prepared incident reports and maintained accurate shift documentation.
- Conducted security escorts for students, staff, and visitors.
- Communicated with university personnel and emergency responders to support campus safety operations.
Intern
State of New Mexico Probation and Parole
Albuquerque, USA
09.2017 - 05.2018
- Assisted probation officers with case preparation, documentation, and administrative tasks.
- Observed offender interviews, court proceedings, and probation operations.
- Maintained confidential records while gaining knowledge of probation and parole procedures.
Education
B.A. - Criminology
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM05-2019
B.A. - Psychology
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM05-2019
Skills
- Criminal Investigations
- Investigative Interviewing
- Case Analysis
- Investigative Report Writing
- Legal Documentation
- Analytical Thinking
- Legal Writing
- Criminal Record Analysis
- Interagency Collaboration
- Odyssey Case Management System
- Offender Management Network System (OMNI)
- Microsoft Office
Certification
- New Mexico Certified Peace Officer
- Axon TASER Certification
- First Aid, CPR, and AED Certification
- Defensive Driving Certification
Timeline
Probation and Parole Officer 1
State of New Mexico Probation and Parole
11.2022 - Current
Hospital Security Officer
Lovelace Women's Hospital
11.2019 - 11.2022
Campus Security Officer
Central New Mexico Community College
06.2019 - 10.2019
Student Safety and Security Officer
University of New Mexico Resident Life and Student Housing
09.2017 - 05.2019
Intern
State of New Mexico Probation and Parole
09.2017 - 05.2018
B.A. - Criminology
University of New Mexico
B.A. - Psychology
University of New Mexico