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Zachary Low

Cupertino,CA

Summary

Police Officer with four years of experience in enforcing state laws and city codes according to departmental policies, procedures and regulations. Proven skills in advanced drone operations with excellent problem-solving capabilities. Skilled at investigating crimes and accidents while identifying and preserving evidence. Eager to apply abilities to dynamic new position.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Police Officer

Los Gatos-Monte Sereno Police Department
02.2019 - Current
  • Managed investigations and prepared criminal cases for court.
  • Investigated criminal and traffic offenses.
  • Searched vehicles, buildings, homes and property for evidence and stolen property.
  • Made arrests for violations of criminal laws.
  • Communicated with subjects and witnesses to acquire and verify information relevant to investigations.
  • Served active warrants and subpoenas.
  • Conducted field sobriety tests and used portable breathalyzers to perform tests.
  • Mediated domestic-related disturbances and protected victims from harm.
  • Adhered to all safety protocols and properly handled all equipment, weapons and materials.
  • Wrote reports
  • Responded to calls related to DUI, felonies, misdemeanors, and domestic violence
  • Gathered preliminary investigation information as first responder to crime scenes.
  • Apprehended suspects, prepared case reports and testified in courtroom hearings.

Community Service Officer

Los Gatos-Monte Sereno Police Department
03.2018 - 02.2019
  • Assisted police officers in routine investigations by canvassing areas, collecting and documenting evidence and coordinating community responses.
  • Conducted parking enforcement
  • Responded to and investigated traffic collisions
  • completed and submitted reports

Assistant Teacher

Northwest YMCA
07.2014 - 02.2018
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Completed daily reports, meal count sheets, and attendance logs.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Monitored and reported student progress and development, offering mentoring as needed.
  • Researched and presented new learning tools and methods for classroom application.
  • Delivered supplementary lessons and practice assignments.

Summer Camp Teacher

Camp X Summer Camps
06.2017 - 07.2017
  • Communicated with parents about campers' activities and reported concerns and suggestions to supervisor.
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
  • Oversaw and taught campers basic principles of 3D printing

Education

UAS Nighttime Operator Course -

The Regional Training Center
Fountain Valley, CA
10.2023

UAS Crime And Accident Scene Investigations -

The Regional Training Center
Fountain Valley, CA
10.2023

UAS Advanced Operators Course -

The Regional Training Center
Fountain Valley, CA
10.2023

Field Training Officer -

Gridiron Training
Morgan Hill, CA
09.2023

Basic Interview And Interrogations -

Third Degree Communications
Los Gatos, CA
02.2023

Crisis Intervention Training -

Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office
Morgan Hill, CA
12.2021

Radar And Lidar Operator School -

South Bay Regional Training Center
Morgan Hill, CA
11.2021

Patrol Rifle School -

South Bay Regional Training Center
Morgan Hill, CA
06.2021

Skills

    • Radar speed measurement
    • Advanced drone operations
    • Nighttime drone operations
    • Crime and accident scene reconstruction with drones
    • Field training officer
    • Search and seizure laws familiarity
    • Arrest techniques
      • CPR/First Aid certified
      • Search and seizure warrants
      • Crime scene processing
      • Surveillance and covert operations
      • Evidence collection and evaluation
      • Calm under pressure

Awards

  • Merit Award - October 2023 - Awarded for outstanding performance of duties under unusual, complicated, and hazardous conditions
  • MADD DUI Award - July 2023 - Awarded for having the most DUI arrests in the Los Gatos-Monte Sereno Police Department
  • Police Commendation Award - October 2022 - Awarded for outstanding performance involving great risk to personal safety while performing my duties

Timeline

Police Officer

Los Gatos-Monte Sereno Police Department
02.2019 - Current

Community Service Officer

Los Gatos-Monte Sereno Police Department
03.2018 - 02.2019

Summer Camp Teacher

Camp X Summer Camps
06.2017 - 07.2017

Assistant Teacher

Northwest YMCA
07.2014 - 02.2018

UAS Nighttime Operator Course -

The Regional Training Center

UAS Crime And Accident Scene Investigations -

The Regional Training Center

UAS Advanced Operators Course -

The Regional Training Center

Field Training Officer -

Gridiron Training

Basic Interview And Interrogations -

Third Degree Communications

Crisis Intervention Training -

Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office

Radar And Lidar Operator School -

South Bay Regional Training Center

Patrol Rifle School -

South Bay Regional Training Center
Zachary Low