Police Officer with commitment to protecting public safety and upholding the law. Known for reliability, adaptability and teamwork qualities. Striving to enhance my knowledge and I bring with me strong work ethic while focusing on maintaining strong relationships with coworkers and community.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Officer
Balcones Heights Police Department
05.2024 - Current
Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
Trained new officers on department policies and procedures, fostering a professional work environment focused on public service.
Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
Maintained accurate case records and documentation, ensuring proper evidence handling and information sharing among relevant parties.
Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights, and transported offenders to jail.
Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
Mentored junior officers on the importance of ethical behavior, accountability, and professionalism in their role as public servants.
Developed strong rapport with local businesses owners to address concerns about crime or vandalism affecting their establishments.
Implemented community outreach initiatives that strengthened partnerships between residents and local law enforcement agencies.
Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
Monitored criminal activity in community to identify suspicious activity.
Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
Home Care Provider
Girling Home Health
01.2024 - 05.2024
Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance.
Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
Police Officer
Our Lady Of The Lake University
02.2023 - 05.2023
Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement, students and campus staff.
Answered emergency calls for help from students and staff members.
Effectively diffused potentially dangerous situations through verbal negotiation techniques before escalating force was necessary.
Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
Deputy Constable
Bexar County Constable Pct. 2
04.2022 - 08.2022
Provided exceptional customer service while enforcing laws at a consistently high level of professionalism.
Provided judicial security to justice courts.
Assessed potential threats within designated areas to develop effective prevention strategies that increased overall safety levels.
Protected life and property through enforcement of regulations and laws.
Provided crowd control services for various events, ensuring the safety of attendees and maintaining a peaceful atmosphere.
Customer Service Rep.
James Avery
03.2021 - 12.2021
Assist Customers with placing on line orders.
Assisting customers with their accounts
Office Coordinator
Service First Automotive Centers
10.2020 - 01.2021
Input accurate account data to efficiently update company database and maintain detailed records.
Balanced and updated computer accounting records and physical petty cash, including receipt documentation and expense tracking.
Bail Bond Agent
AAA GARCIA BAIL BONDS
08.2020 - 10.2020
Confirmed defendant appearance in court and tracked movements.
Paid bonds and submitted documents to court allowing defendants to be released from jail.
Secured bonds for defendants by processing payments.
Police Officer
Hollywood Park Police Department
10.2017 - 12.2017
Secured bonds for defendants by processing payments.
Confirmed defendant appearance in court and tracked movements.
Wrote detailed arrest and accident reports.
Informed shift officers of special areas of emphasis, including properties to watch and noted criminals understood to be in area.
Responded to medical emergencies and alarms.
Responded to calls for service related to DWI, felonies, misdemeanors, domestic abuse, and animal rescue.
Investigated criminal and traffic offenses.
Boosted community safety by performing motor vehicle accident investigations including DUIs and fatal crashes while conducting field sobriety tests at DUI checkpoints.
Investigated calls and complaints involving fire, theft, accident and hazard reports.
Investigated vehicular or roadway-related accidents, assisting persons involved and notifying additional authorities as necessary.
Communicated with subjects and witnesses to acquire and verify information relevant to roadway accident investigations.
Monitored and investigated suspicious persons and situations and unusual activities.
Directed traffic during emergency and congested situations to promote public safety and facilitate vehicular flow.
Issued warnings and citations for traffic violations.
Responded to and investigated security and burglar alarms.
Deputy Sheriff/ Court Security/Warrants
Bexar County Sheriffs Office
07.2016 - 05.2017
Maintained safe and secure environments for court proceedings and perimeter security.
Served warrants and civil process.
Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
Served warrants efficiently while maintaining strict adherence to legal guidelines and procedures.
Maintained accurate reports and records, aiding in the proper documentation of cases for judicial proceedings.
Oversaw inmate transport to court hearings, maintaining strict security protocols to prevent escape attempts.
Conducted searches of individuals and premises.
Correctional Officer
The George Group
01.2012 - 08.2012
Monitored daily activities to identify and manage suspicious behavior, improper conduct and signs of conflict.
Maintained daily logs of shift activity.
Transported inmates to and from personal appointments, including medical and dental appointments, funerals, work details and court hearings.
Conducted internal security checks to ascertain inmate safety.
Informed inmates and visitors of rules, safety and security procedures and responsibilities.
Observed and directed inmates during recreation, visits, telephone and shower time.
Inspected cells and conducted random searches of common areas.
Hostess
Olive Garden
01.2007 - 04.2008
Performed walked throughs during service to monitor guest satisfaction and advise serving and bussing staff of specific guest needs.
Answered phone inquiries to schedule and confirm reservations, record takeout orders and respond to service questions.
Designed custom private function and banquet packages for business dinners, sales presentations, club meetings, weddings and charity events.
Stayed abreast of server availability and table turnover to make quick decisions about seating locations.
Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials, wine and desserts to increase profits.
Collaborated with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate customers.
Supported management by resolving customer service and food-related issues to maintain guest satisfaction.
Answered customers' questions about hours, seating, current wait time and other information.
Monitored dining area to assess server capacity and estimate wait times.
Answered questions about food and order statuses for waiting customers.
Scheduled reservations and notified servers and managers of large groups to prepare seating in advance.
Accommodated guests with children and special needs to promote comfortable dining experience.
Answered front of house phone to inform customers of wait times, take reservations and record to-go orders.
Completed closing duties by emptying trash, safeguarding alcohol and polishing silverware.
Cleaned and restocked counter areas, replenished cash drawer and checked server supplies to facilitate operations.
Supervised activities of dining room staff to maintain service levels and support guest needs.
Escorted guests to seating area, furnished menus and highlighted daily specials to promote positive experience.
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