Jose Duran Valencia
Salinas
Summary
Dedicated correctional professional with experience in managing security and maintaining order within inmate populations, ensuring institutional safety in the Monterey County Jail. Known for reliability, adaptability, and a collaborative approach, consistently working alongside colleagues to achieve operational goals efficiently. Strong skills in conflict resolution and maintaining order in challenging environments, contributing to the overall safety and effectiveness of facility operations. Committed to upholding the highest standards of security and professionalism in all aspects of correctional management.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Deputy Sheriff
Monterey County Sheriff's Office
1414 Natividad Rd, Salinas CA 93906
03.2026 - 05.2026
- Provided security and supervision within the Monterey County Jail, ensuring the safety and order of the facility
- Conducted regular security checks to maintain a safe environment within the correctional facility.
- Efficiently processed new inmate admissions by completing necessary paperwork, conducting searches, and assigning appropriate housing assignments based on individual needs and risk assessments.
- Monitored incarcerated persons, conducted searches for contraband, and assisted with intake and release procedures
- Ensured accurate record-keeping through diligent documentation of daily activities, incident reports, and other required forms; maintaining strict adherence to established policies for data privacy and confidentiality.
- Assisted with inmate transports and collaborated with fellow deputies to uphold jail policies
- Conducted thorough investigations of incidents, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses.
- Supervised inmate activities to ensure compliance with facility regulations and safety protocols.
EMT Basic
West Med Ambulance Service
Santa Clara County
10.2022 - 07.2025
- Transported patients between hospitals and caregiving facilities, providing basic and advanced life-saving treatments
- Operated emergency vehicles and responded to emergency calls with promptness and efficiency
- Assessed patient conditions swiftly to administer appropriate medical care and develop initial care plans for stabilization
- Maintained effective communication with dispatchers to ensure a coordinated response
- Provided immediate patient care during emergency incidents to stabilize conditions.
- Operated emergency medical equipment, ensuring readiness and compliance with safety protocols.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to deliver efficient transport and transfer of patients.
- Coordinated with hospital staff upon arrival at medical facilities, ensuring a smooth transition of care from prehospital providers to definitive treatment teams.
Sales Floor Associate
Ace Hardware
Salinas, CA
09.2021 - 10.2022
- Managed the hardware department, adapting to specific customer needs and situations
- Developed strong interpersonal skills by prioritizing the customer perspective to provide effective solutions
- Assisted customers in product selection and provided expert advice on hardware solutions.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline inventory management processes and improve stock accuracy.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Maintained a clean and organized sales floor, ensuring an efficient shopping experience for customers.
General Clerk
Nob Hill Foods
Salinas, CA
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Prioritized workplace safety while processing stock, and setting up displays,
- Assisted with product merchandising, enhancing store presentation and customer engagement.
- Completed special projects assigned by management in a timely manner, showcasing adaptability and resourcefulness under tight deadlines.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of store areas, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
- Bagged customer items efficiently using proper techniques to protect delicate items and separate different groups of merchandise.
- Helped customers take merchandise out of store and loaded items into vehicles.
Education
Basic Police Training Academy - Class 186
Monterey Peninsula College
Monterey, CA03-2026
Associates Degree - Liberal Arts With Emphasis in Psychology
Hartnell Community College
Salinas, CAEMT Certification - Class 95
Bay Area Training Academy
1141 Harbor Way Pkwy, Alameda CA 9457706-2022
High School Diploma - undefined
Salinas High School
Salinas, CA05-2021
Skills
- De-escalation techniques
- Integrity and ethics
- Incident response
- Emergency response
- Interview techniques
- Defensive tactics
- Inmate processing
- Witness interviewing
- First aid and CPR
- Report writing
- Evidence collection
Certification
National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) | Registry #E176276
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Deputy Sheriff
Monterey County Sheriff's Office
03.2026 - 05.2026
EMT Basic
West Med Ambulance Service
10.2022 - 07.2025
Sales Floor Associate
Ace Hardware
09.2021 - 10.2022
General Clerk
Nob Hill Foods
01.2019 - 01.2021
High School Diploma - undefined
Salinas High School
Basic Police Training Academy - Class 186
Monterey Peninsula College
Associates Degree - Liberal Arts With Emphasis in Psychology
Hartnell Community College
EMT Certification - Class 95
Bay Area Training Academy