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Givanni Medina

Reedley,CA

Summary

Developed comprehensive skills in structured environment including effective communication and problem-solving. Seeking to transition into new field to utilize these transferrable skills for innovative and efficient solutions. Committed to contributing to team success and organizational growth through adaptable and strategic thinking.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Reedley Police Department Officer/Detective

City of Reedley
11.2019 - Current
  • Public Safety: Maintain public safety by enforcing laws and ordinances.
  • Patrol Duties: Conduct regular patrols in assigned areas to prevent and detect criminal activity.
  • Respond to Emergencies: Quickly respond to emergency calls, accidents, and incidents requiring police assistance.
  • Investigation: Conduct investigations of crimes, accidents, and disturbances, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses and suspects.
  • Arrest and Detain: Apprehend and detain individuals suspected of violating laws, ensuring compliance with legal procedures.
  • Report Writing: Prepare accurate and detailed reports documenting incidents, arrests, and investigations.
  • Community Engagement: Build trust and maintain positive relationships with members of the community to foster cooperation and collaboration.
  • Conflict Resolution: Mediate disputes and de-escalate volatile situations to restore order and prevent violence.
  • Testify in Court: Provide testimony in legal proceedings related to cases investigated or arrests made.
  • Traffic Enforcement: Monitor traffic, enforce road safety regulations, and issue citations for violations.
  • Training and Development: Continuously engage in professional development, staying updated on law enforcement procedures, technologies, and laws.
  • Maintain Equipment: Ensure all issued equipment, including firearms and patrol vehicles, is properly maintained and operational.
  • Work Collaboratively: Coordinate with other officers, departments, and external agencies to achieve law enforcement goals.
  • Train New Officers: Provide on-the-job training and mentorship to newly recruited officers to prepare them for independent duty.
  • Evaluate Performance: Assess and document the trainee’s performance, identifying strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement.
  • Supervise in the Field: Monitor and guide trainees during patrols, calls for service, and other law enforcement activities.
  • Document Progress: Maintain detailed reports on the trainee’s daily performance, behavior, and readiness for advancement.
  • Planning and Coordination: Develop detailed operational plans for the safe and effective execution of search warrants.
  • Risk Assessment: Assess potential risks associated with the warrant service, including threats posed by suspects, location layout, or environmental factors.
  • Search and Seizure: Conduct systematic searches for evidence, contraband, or persons specified in the search warrant.
  • De-escalation: Use negotiation and de-escalation tactics when encountering resistance or volatile individuals.
  • Debriefing: Conduct post-operation reviews to evaluate performance, identify lessons learned, and address areas for improvement.
  • Safety Priority: Prioritize the safety of officers, suspects, and civilians during all aspects of the warrant service.

Restaurant Worker/Manager

Ortega's Taqueria
06.2014 - 11.2019
  • Customer Service: Greet guests warmly, take orders accurately, and ensure customer satisfaction throughout their dining experience.
  • Food Preparation: Assist in preparing and assembling dishes according to recipes and presentation standards.
  • Kitchen Support: Maintain cleanliness in the kitchen by washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, and organizing supplies.
  • Cash Handling: Operate the point-of-sale (POS) system for order processing and payment transactions.
  • Health and Safety: Follow health and safety regulations, including proper food storage and handling practices.
  • Cleaning and Maintenance: Ensure the dining area, kitchen, and restroom facilities are clean and well-maintained.
  • Team Collaboration: Work closely with kitchen staff, servers, and management to deliver a seamless dining experience.
  • Supervise Operations: Oversee daily restaurant operations to ensure efficiency and excellent customer service.
  • Inventory Control: Monitor inventory levels, order supplies, and manage food costs to minimize waste.
  • Customer Relations: Handle customer inquiries, feedback, and complaints professionally to ensure guest satisfaction.
  • Reporting: Maintain records of sales, labor, and inventory for regular reporting to owner/s.

Field Worker

Unknown
06.2008 - 08.2011

During this three-year period, I worked intermittently as a field worker, harvesting fruit at various packing houses, though I do not recall the specific locations. The following were my duties:

  • Fruit Harvesting: Carefully pick ripe fruits from trees, ensuring they meet quality standards.
  • Ladder Safety: Set up and use ladders properly to reach higher branches, following safety protocols to prevent accidents.
  • Tree Maintenance Assistance: Remove damaged or overripe fruits to support tree health and encourage future growth.
  • Equipment Maintenance: Inspect and maintain ladders and tools to ensure they are in safe and operational condition.
  • Weather Adaptability: Work outdoors in varying weather conditions while maintaining productivity.
  • Physical Stamina: Perform physically demanding tasks, such as climbing ladders and carrying filled bags, for extended periods.

Education

Police Academy

Fresno City College
Fresno, CA

General Education

Reedley City College
Reedley, CA

High School Diploma -

Parlier High School
Parlier, CA
06-2014

Skills

  • Bilingual
  • Motivated
  • Humble
  • Strong work ethic
  • Loyal
  • Respectful

Timeline

Reedley Police Department Officer/Detective

City of Reedley
11.2019 - Current

Restaurant Worker/Manager

Ortega's Taqueria
06.2014 - 11.2019

Field Worker

Unknown
06.2008 - 08.2011

Police Academy

Fresno City College

General Education

Reedley City College

High School Diploma -

Parlier High School
Givanni Medina