Justin Patterson
Salinas
Summary
Accomplished Sheriff's Sergeant with 24 years Law Enforcement experience from Monterey County Sheriff's Office, adept in witness interviewing and fostering effective working relationships. Expert in criminal law with over 12 years as a SWAT team member, showcasing a blend of strategic patrol operations and interpersonal skills. Proven track record in investigative excellence and public safety at community events.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Sheriff's Sergeant
Monterey County Sheriff's Office
01.2001 - Current
- Daily briefs with the sheriff to inform her of the events of the day as well as brief her on the goings on of the Sheriff's Office. Drive the Sheriff to various events. Manage the Sheriff's calendar.
- Patrolled rural areas of Monterey County in a patrol vehicle and on foot to identify criminal behavior.
- Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence and recorded witness statements.
- Provided public safety assistance at community events to maintain safe and secure environments.
- K9 Handler
- SWAT Team member for over 12 years.
- Correctional Training Officer
- Organized criminal documents such as logs, records, reports, and agendas to streamline processing and improve traceability.
- Observed jail and inmate activity to maintain order and safety.
- Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
- Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
- Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
- Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
- Provided testimony in court proceedings.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Administration of Justice
Union Institute & University
Cincinnati, OH08.2007
Professional Trade - Police Academy
South Bay Public Academy
San Jose06.1997
High School Diploma -
Golden Sierra Junior Senior High School
Garden Valley, CA06.1993
Skills
- Witness Interviewing
- Public Event Security
- Effective Working Relationships
- Police Patrol Operations
- Search and Seizure Laws
- Scene Security
- Motor Vehicle Operation
- Investigate Criminal Acts
- Warrant Writing
- Interrogation Techniques
- Evidence Identification
- Crime Scene Processing
- Street Patrol
- Control Crowd
- Investigative Reports
- Patrol Local and Rural Areas
- Incident Investigation
- Criminal Law Expertise
- Relationship building and management
- Surveillance
Timeline
Sheriff's Sergeant
Monterey County Sheriff's Office
01.2001 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Administration of Justice
Union Institute & University
Professional Trade - Police Academy
South Bay Public Academy
High School Diploma -
Golden Sierra Junior Senior High School
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