Jose Barocio
Castro Valley
Summary
Accomplished Detective with the FBI, skilled in conducting undercover investigations and preparing compelling court testimonies. Proven ability to gather and preserve evidence while maintaining compliance with legal standards. Adept at community policing and crime-solving, demonstrating strong leadership and communication skills throughout complex investigations.
Effective at writing reports and affidavits, interviewing witnesses and gaining informants by applying persuasive communication skills and understanding of the law. Proven investigator with a self-motivated and flexible style.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Detective
Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI
06.2018 - Current
- Conducted multi-scope research into suspects to determine criminal activities and suspect operating environments.
- Documented drug transactions to gather evidence and complete undercover investigations.
- Oversaw criminal cases, coordinated investigations, and prepared evidence and investigators for court cases.
- Secured search warrants to investigate scenes of crimes and collect evidence.
- Delivered calm, professional testimony to support case evidence, establish timelines, and offer law enforcement expertise.
- Initiated and concluded investigations of crime organizations.
- Preserved evidence for court hearings and checked integrity of individual pieces.
- Prepared case reports from allegations, transcripts of interviews and physical evidence.
Instructor
Oakland Police Academy
08.2016 - Current
- Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
- Initiated new learning methods, eliminating instructional gaps and improving comprehension.
- Observed and adopted new techniques from skilled instructors and lecturers.
- Optimized learning plans based on student performance and feedback.
Detective
City of Oakland
02.2006 - Current
- Wrote detailed reports outlining case findings for internal files and legal purposes.
- Followed constitutional standards to properly obtain and execute warrants for arrests and searches.
- Kept meticulous and detailed records of each case to avoid causing any problems with prosecution.
- Obtained and served search warrants related to ongoing cases.
- Delivered calm, professional testimony to support case evidence, establish timelines, and offer law enforcement expertise.
- Identified witnesses and collected statements to gather information and pursue remedies for violations of legal standards.
- Gathered facts from interviews of suspects, witnesses, and complainants.
- Participated in court hearings to provide written reports, evidence and verbal testimonies.
- Obtained and verified evidence by interviewing, observing, and conducting surveillance of suspects and records.
- Investigated complaints brought by members of community by conducting interviews and compiling evidence.
- Initiated and concluded investigations of crime organizations.
- Preserved evidence for court hearings and checked integrity of individual pieces.
- Trained team members on agency processes, court procedures and investigation strategies.
- Collected crime scene evidence, examined bodies, and investigated secondary locations to build detailed cases based on sound evidence handling practices.
- Prepared case reports from allegations, transcripts of interviews and physical evidence.
Platoon Sergeant
United States Army
06.2002 - 06.2008
- Managed over $5 million worth of equipment during garrison and deployment operations.
- Served as principal advisor to First Sergeant and Commander.
- Maintained health, welfare and combat readiness of personnel within platoon.
- Enforced technical and tactical training standards to accomplish unit mission objectives.
- Handled administrative requirements, maintained records and submitted operational reports.
Education
High School Diploma -
Deer Valley
AntiochCertificate - Law Enforcement
POST
Oakland08-2006
Associate of Arts - Latino Studies
City College of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA05-2025
No Degree - Criminal Justice
San Joaquin Delta College
Stockton, CASkills
- Conducting computer checks
- Undercover experience
- Affidavits
- Event surveillance
- Evaluating crime scenes
- Evidence control
- Interviewing witnesses
- Interrogation skills
- Collecting evidence
- Serving search warrants
- Criminal activity prevention
- Community policing
- Debriefing informants
- Preparing for court
- Witness interviews
- Testifying skills
- Criminal law proficiency
- Interviewing skills
- Maintaining compliance
- Courtroom testimony skills
- Conducting investigations
- DNA swabs
- Evidence collection
- Report preparation
- Report writing
- Undercover investigations
- Crime solving
- Incident investigation
- Writing reports
Accomplishments
- Documented and resolved over 60 homicide investigations which led to convictions.
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Detective
Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI
06.2018 - Current
Instructor
Oakland Police Academy
08.2016 - Current
Detective
City of Oakland
02.2006 - Current
Platoon Sergeant
United States Army
06.2002 - 06.2008
High School Diploma -
Deer Valley
Certificate - Law Enforcement
POST
Associate of Arts - Latino Studies
City College of San Francisco
No Degree - Criminal Justice
San Joaquin Delta College
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