Antonio Virga
Roseville
Summary
Communicative Police Officer successful at developing positive relationships with colleagues and citizens. Approaches each situation with alertness, compassion and concern. Continually followed procedures to maintain safety, documentation and meet legal requirements.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Officer
Lincoln Police Department
05.2021 - Current
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
- Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Followed constitutional standards to properly obtain and execute warrants for arrests and searches.
- Marked off crime scenes and controlled access to protect evidence from tampering or loss.
- Sent specimens to labs and ran fingerprints through databases to identify individuals of interest.
Police Officer
Nevada City
07.2018 - 05.2021
- Successfully processed hundreds of tips, received information and initiated investigations for speedy resolution
- Analyzed and evaluated information to determine appropriate course of criminal prosecution
- Interviewed subjects, targets and witnesses for information verification and corroboration
- Informed shift officers of special areas of emphasis, including areas in which citizens requested extra patrols
- Executed search warrants, affidavits and other legal documents
- Prepared cases for trial and appeared and testified in court as witness
- Testified under oath in administrative hearings and criminal court cases
- Monitored and investigated suspicions persons and situations and unusual activities
- Investigated calls and complaints involving fire, theft, accident and hazard reports
- Wrote detailed arrest and accident reports
- Served active warrants and subpoenas
- Investigated vehicular or roadway-related accidents, assisting persons involved and notifying additional authorities as necessary
- Prevented illegal entry, prohibiting goods and smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband by conducting vehicle searches during traffic stops
- Inspected squad vehicle and weapons daily and arranged for routine and special maintenance
- Improved community safety by conducting field sobriety tests and investigating DUIs and vehicle accidents
- Issued warnings and citations for traffic violations
- Responded to and investigated security and burglar alarms
- Partnered with neighboring agencies to conduct investigations and make arrests
- Conducted foot patrol during large city sponsored events with crowds of up to 3,000
- Worked closely with local schools, businesses and citizens to partner together and proactively address the immediate conditions/concerns that give rise to public safety issues, such as crime, social disorder and fear of crime
- Maintained a high level of proactive policing
- Helped maintain order at city council meetings
- Conducted investigations from beginning to end.
Military Police Officer
US Army Reserves
09.2011 - 09.2017
- Supervised maintenance of tactical plans and equipment while monitoring personnel, improving overall preparedness for emergencies
- Enforced military laws and regulations
- Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates
- Maintained communications with staff and inmate body to maintain safe, effective prison environment
- Inspected cells and conducted random searches of common areas
- Transported inmates to and from personal appointments, including medical and dental appointments, funerals, work details and court hearings
- Supervised residents during meal distribution and intake and recreation time
- Always maintained correct physical head count
- Observed and directed inmates during recreation, visits, telephone and shower time
- Monitored inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities
- Supervised inmates during day-to-day activities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Center High
Skills
- Search and Seizure Procedures
- Report Writing
- Patrol Procedures
- Conflict Resolution Tactics
- Court Preparation
- Crime Scene Processing
- Arrest Techniques
- Interrogation Techniques
Accomplishments
- Earned a life-saving medal in 2018.
- Graduated from the Sacramento County Sheriff's POST academy.
- Obtained my basic POST certificate.
- Obtained certificate for Crisis Intervetion training.
- Awarded two Army Achievement Medals for conduct while deployed.
- Obtained Eagle Scout from Boy Scouts of America.
Certification
Patrol procedures and Seizure Laws
CPR/First Aid certified Taser certified
Crime scene processing Writing and serving search/arrest warrants
Timeline
Police Officer
Lincoln Police Department
05.2021 - Current
Police Officer
Nevada City
07.2018 - 05.2021
Military Police Officer
US Army Reserves
09.2011 - 09.2017
High School Diploma -
Center High
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