Stephen Ledesma
Gilroy,CA
Summary
Committed to maintaining ethical and moral standards while supervising and monitoring staff. Familiar with mental health and behavioral disorders. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Lieutenant
California Department Of Corrections And Rehabilitation
2003.11 - Current
- Liaised with local, state, and federal regulatory agencies to streamline investigation completion.
- Effectively led investigations, ensured safety protocols were followed, and handled high-pressure situations.
- Coordinated with law enforcement agencies to respond to security incidents and emergencies.
- Conducted investigations to identify suspicious activities, violations of policies and regulations and potential threats.
- Developed and implemented security policies, procedures and systems to protect personnel, property and data.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Probation Counselor
Santa Clara County Probation Department
2001.01 - 2003.10
- Coordinated and worked closely with law enforcement, social service agencies and mental health providers.
- Reported violations of parole conditions to appropriate authorities and maintained record of case activity.
- Developed case reports detailing ward history and likelihood of committing another crime.
- Arranged substance abuse rehabilitation for offenders.
- Monitored ward's progress using questionnaires and psychological testing.
- Provided court testimony to support court decisions.
- Served as court liaison by attending court hearings and presenting reports and recommendations.
- Conducted pre-sentence investigations by doing in-depth research and compiling police reports.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Deputy Sheriff
Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office
2000.04 - 2000.12
- Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
- Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
- Organized criminal documents such as logs, records, reports, and agendas to streamline processing and improve traceability.
- Identified suspicious activity and conducted interviews with witnesses to build cases.
- Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
- Implemented community policing initiatives to strengthen relationships with local citizens.
- Maintained structure and security during court proceedings.
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
- Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
- Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
- Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
Education
Associate of Arts - Sociology And Criminology
San Jose State University
San Jose, CA06.1997
Associate of Science - Sociology And Criminology
West Valley College
Saratoga, CA12.1996
High School Diploma -
James Lick High School
San Jose, CA06.1992
Skills
- Institutional Policies
- Preventive Maintenance
- Control Crowd
- Administration
- Effective Writing
- Conflict Management
- Reading Comprehension
- Counseling Techniques
- Work Planning
- Effective Communication
- Weapons
- Oral Comprehension
- Personnel Protection
- Self-Defense Techniques
- Administrative Duties
- Job Assignments
- Firearm Operations
- Daily Logs
- Equipment Inspection
- Inspections
- Inmate Movement Control
- Security Monitoring
- Detail Management
- Customer Satisfaction
- Team Meetings
- Inmate Transport
- Disciplining Officers
- Officer Training
- Basic First Aid
- Security Procedures
- Staff Supervision
- Correctional Program Resources
Timeline
Lieutenant
California Department Of Corrections And Rehabilitation
2003.11 - Current
Probation Counselor
Santa Clara County Probation Department
2001.01 - 2003.10
Deputy Sheriff
Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office
2000.04 - 2000.12
Associate of Arts - Sociology And Criminology
San Jose State University
Associate of Science - Sociology And Criminology
West Valley College
High School Diploma -
James Lick High School
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