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Scott Montez

Police Sergeant
Murrieta,CA

Summary

Customer Success Management: Highly motivated with strong problem-solving skills, tireless work ethic and detail-oriented mindset and over 28 years of law enforcement experience. Dependable leader who has earned the respect of his supervisors, peers, and subordinates. Lifelong learner, constantly seeking to improve his skills with a master’s degree in homeland security. Since 2014 supervised, managed, and mentored dozens of officers, detectives and civilian staff while motivating each team to achieve the mission of our organization. Collaborated and formed excellent relationships with multiple law enforcement agencies, school district employees, citizens and businesses throughout Riverside, San Diego, Los Angeles and Orange County. Formed and maintained excellent relationships with Axon Enterprise and Motorola Solutions while working with Riverside County’s Public Safety Enterprise Communication System (PSEC). Dedicated professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

44
44
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Police Sergeant

01.2014 - Current
  • Planned, scheduled and supervised work of up to ten subordinates.
  • Mitigated risks by accurately analyzing and evaluating criminal complaints, citations and search warrants while processing crime scenes for district attorney and magistrate office case preparation.
  • Evaluated case documentation submitted by team members to check accuracy and compliance with department policies aimed at protecting criminal cases.
  • Radios
  • Created a system to maintain, repair and troubleshoot department issued Harris and Motorola portable and mobile radios
  • As the main point of contact for radios I formed a strong relationship with PSEC and Cazcom for radio installation, repair and troubleshooting to support the operability for all department personnel
  • Fleet
  • Maintained mobile radio operability for the entire department fleet of vehicles
  • Organized a system for upfitting newly purchased department vehicles from the purchase to issuance to department personnel
  • Maintained records and assisted with repairs and radio and computer issues as they occurred
  • Social Media
  • Proactively created and maintained an electronic bulletin board for the department’s breakroom to foster camaraderie and boost morale while pushing out training and Chief’s message to our employees
  • Body Worn Cameras
  • As the administrator for the program, repaired and managed the inventory of cameras
  • Oversaw the evidence downloading, maintenance and storage for the department
  • Instrumentally started the sharing of evidence through partner agencies in evidence.com, establishing a secure means of sharing evidence and maintaining the chain of custody
  • Provided training to department personnel on case review and sharing with other law enforcement agencies
  • Reviewed and addressed PRA requests for all body worn camera footage before releasing it to the requesting individuals
  • Taser
  • As the administrator for the program, programmed, downloaded, repaired, and managed the inventory of tasers
  • Tracked and administered annual training to all personnel, as well as managed new hire processing and back-end user additions
  • Department Cell Phones
  • As the administrator for the program worked with Meraki to add new users and manage the inventory of department issued iPhones
  • Troubleshoot issues with phones and ensured contacts and email synchronization for all users.

Director at Large

Murrieta Police Officers Association
01.2023 - Current
  • Director at Large for our police officer’s union and formed good relationships with city managers to negotiate contracts for our employees
  • Developed positive relationships with numerous city council members, city managers, city hall personnel and police administrators.

Police Officer

MURRIETA
Murrieta, CA
01.2003 - Current

Narcotic Detective
01.2008 - 01.2010

Gang Detective 2006
- 01.2008

Patrol Officer

SAN DIEGO
San Diego, CA
01.2003 - 01.2004

Gang Officer

01.1996 - 01.2003

Crime Suppression

- 01.2001

Juvenil Services Team
01.1999 - 01.1999

Patrol Officer

01.1996 - 01.1999
  • Patrolled the active Logan Heights neighborhood of San Diego
  • Crisis Response Team, Crime Suppression Team, Juvenile Services Team.

Deputy Sheriff

County Of San Diego
10.1995 - 08.1996

SAN DIEGO SHERIFF
San Diego, CA
01.1995 - 01.1996

Education

Master of Arts (M.A - Security Management

Bellevue University
05.2010 - 09.2011

Bachelor of Arts (B.A - Sociology

University of California San Diego
San Diego, CA
09.1991 - 06.1995

Skills

Issues resolution

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Timeline

Director at Large

Murrieta Police Officers Association
01.2023 - Current

Police Sergeant

01.2014 - Current

Master of Arts (M.A - Security Management

Bellevue University
05.2010 - 09.2011

Narcotic Detective
01.2008 - 01.2010

Police Officer

MURRIETA
01.2003 - Current

Patrol Officer

SAN DIEGO
01.2003 - 01.2004

Juvenil Services Team
01.1999 - 01.1999

Gang Officer

01.1996 - 01.2003

Patrol Officer

01.1996 - 01.1999

Deputy Sheriff

County Of San Diego
10.1995 - 08.1996

SAN DIEGO SHERIFF
01.1995 - 01.1996

Bachelor of Arts (B.A - Sociology

University of California San Diego
09.1991 - 06.1995

Gang Detective 2006
- 01.2008

Crime Suppression

- 01.2001
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