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Ramon Valenzuela

Bellflower

Summary

Enforcement Specialist with extensive experience in law enforcement, regulatory compliance, and security management. Expertise in interpreting and enforcing regulations to enhance public safety. Achievements include significant improvements in safety protocols and operational efficiency. Proficient in investigative techniques, evidence analysis, and effective communication, contributing to successful team collaborations and complex investigations.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Code Enforcement Specialist

City of La Mirada
La Mirada
08.2024 - Current
  • Interacted with citizens in order to answer questions regarding code enforcement procedures and regulations.
  • Assisted in the preparation of legal documents related to code enforcement activities, such as citations and notices of violation.
  • Educated property owners about local codes and ordinances, providing guidance on how to bring their property into compliance.
  • Prepared detailed reports on inspection findings, including photographs of noncompliant properties or buildings.
  • Conducted on-site inspections of residential and commercial properties to ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
  • Collaborated with other departments within the city government to resolve code enforcement issues in a timely manner.
  • Attended hearings before administrative boards or courts concerning code enforcement cases.
  • Drafted letters to property owners informing them of violations and outlining corrective actions required for compliance.

Code Enforcement Officer 1

City Of Compton
Compton
07.2023 - 08.2024
  • Interacted with citizens in order to answer questions regarding code enforcement procedures and regulations.
  • Educated property owners about local codes and ordinances, providing guidance on how to bring their property into compliance.
  • Prepared detailed reports on inspection findings, including photographs of noncompliant properties or buildings.
  • Conducted on-site inspections of residential and commercial properties to ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
  • Collaborated with other departments within the city government to resolve code enforcement issues in a timely manner.
  • Attended hearings before administrative boards or courts concerning code enforcement cases.
  • Drafted letters to property owners informing them of violations and outlining corrective actions required for compliance.
  • Investigated complaints regarding zoning violations, code enforcement issues and other municipal ordinances.

PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER

City of La Mirada
La Mirada
01.2022 - 08.2024
  • Issued citations for violations of local ordinances and state laws.
  • Patrolled parking lots to ensure that vehicles were parked properly and that no unauthorized persons were present.
  • Attended training sessions related to public safety issues such as first aid and CPR certification courses.

Front desk duties - fixit ticket correction, take report 49's Answer non emergency phone calls for service, monitor
cameras ect. Street sweeping- follow street sweeper and cite any vehicle in violation and patrol city parks and schools ect
. City patrol - look for any vehicle violations expired tags, fire lane parking, fire hydrant parking and towed vehicles and do
chp 180's ect .

PARKING ENFORCEMENT OFFICER

City Of Compton
Compton
07.2022 - 07.2023
  • Adhered to all applicable laws and regulations related to parking enforcement.
  • Responded to inquiries from the public regarding parking regulations and restrictions.
  • Maintained records of all ticketing activities, including vehicle identification numbers.
  • Educated the public on parking rules and regulations.
  • Enforced handicapped parking regulations in designated areas.
  • Monitored parking lots for unauthorized vehicles or suspicious activity.
  • Placed warning notices on windshields of illegally parked vehicles.
  • Assisted with traffic control at special events as needed.
  • Conducted investigations of complaints regarding parking violations.
  • Utilized two-way radio communication to receive instructions from dispatch personnel.
  • Performed daily inspections of assigned patrol car to ensure proper operation and maintenance.
  • Identified and impounded abandoned vehicles according to established procedures.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to identify illegally parked vehicles and issued citations.

RESERVE/PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER 1

City of Norwalk
Norwalk
10.2018 - 07.2022
  • My duties are to patrol Norwalk/santa fe spring transportation center and look for 586, help people with questions, make
    sure vehicles are not broken into and show my presence ect. I would also patrol amc theater and court house and double
    tree hotel parking structure checking for vandalism for example gang related tagging and also checking for parking
    violations and illegal activity. I also helped in special events like Santa slays and direct the public traffic. I would respond
    to 925T calls and give an (NOV) notice of violation citation for trespassing in businesses and if DP is still in violation within
    24hr he/she would be given a administrative cite for trespassing. I would als patrol parks , shopping centers, and city
    facilities and provide command presence and community policing. I would also lock and secure parks. More information
    available upon request.

Plumber

L.A Hydro Jet Inc.
Sun Valley
03.2018 - 05.2022
  • Maintained and repaired plumbing by replacing defective washers, replacing and mending broken pipes and
    opening clogged drains. Withdrew cables from pipes and examined them for evidence of mud, roots, grease and


    other deposits indicating broken and clogged sewer lines. Installed rotary knives on flexible cables mounted on
    machine reeled, according to diameters of pipes to be cleaned.
  • Implemented safety protocols during every phase of the job process.
  • Replaced worn or damaged plumbing fixtures such as sinks, toilets, tubs, showers, and garbage disposals.
  • Installed and repaired water supply lines, waste disposal systems, and related appliances.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks such as flushing out drainpipes or cleaning out grease traps.

PARKING ENFORCEMENT OFFICER

City of Lomita
Lomita
11.2020 - 12.2021
  • I patrolled the city in a city vehicle looking for parking violations within the city limits and give citations through out my
    shift. I would also red tag vehicles. Entered and retrieved information pertained to vehicle registration, identification and
    status, used hand-held computers.Maintained close communications with dispatching personnel, using two-way radios
    and cell phones. Made arrangements for illegally parked and abandoned vehicles to be towed and direct tow-truck
    drivers to correct vehicles.

EMERGENCY ROADSIDE ASSISTANT

AAA Auto Club South
Gardena
03.2014 - 03.2018
  • Responded promptly to customer service calls for emergency roadside assistance.
  • Performed routine maintenance checks on company-provided vehicles such as checking oil levels and tire pressure before leaving the shop.
  • Kept updated records on all inventory items related to emergency roadside assistance services.
  • Provided emergency roadside assistance services to stranded motorists, including jump-starting batteries, changing tires, and delivering fuel.

LOSS PREVENTION LEAD/ District Manager

Ross Dress for Less
Compton
10.2010 - 03.2014
  • My duties were to mitigate theft and fraud by conducting walks and engaging with customer by greeting them to show my
    presence. I would also observe closed circuit television (cctv) to investigate for fraud or theft within the premises and
    prevent it if possible by directing myself or my personnel to the location of the incident and make contact with the
    individual or individuals by greeting and showing presence. I would also do a daily report of accident or duties throughout
    the shift. More information available upon request.
  • Enforced store policies regarding shoplifting and other forms of theft.
  • Collected evidence from surveillance cameras, witnesses, and suspects related to reported thefts.
  • Maintained accurate records of all incidents, including reports, statements, witness accounts, video footage.
  • Investigated incidents of theft or attempted theft in accordance with company policies and local laws.
  • Monitored store security cameras and alarm systems to detect suspicious activity.
  • Analyzed customer data to identify patterns in shoplifting activities.
  • Developed and implemented loss prevention strategies, such as inventory control measures, to reduce shrinkage.
  • Conducted daily walk-throughs of the store to ensure safety regulations were being followed.
  • Participated in regular meetings with management team members to discuss loss prevention initiatives.
  • Assisted in developing training programs for new hires on proper procedures for detecting shoplifters.
  • Trained and supervised Loss Prevention staff on proper procedures for apprehending shoplifters.

Education

Modules 1, 2, 3, Ceo Certification - Code Enforcement

California Code Enforcement Association
Carlsbad, CA
07-2024

PC 832 Certificate - Powers To Arrest

Golden West College
Huntington Beach, CA
01-2023

High School Diploma -

Parkridge Private School
Long Beach, CA
11-2013

Skills

  • Code enforcement and regulatory compliance
  • Legal documentation
  • Property inspection and public safety
  • Conflict resolution and effective communication
  • Customer service and relationship building
  • First aid and CPR certification
  • Attention to detail
  • Arrest procedures and officer safety
  • Public safety awareness and community policing
  • Patrol procedures and traffic enforcement
  • Evidence collection and investigative techniques
  • Report development and task prioritization
  • Time management skills

Accomplishments

  • City recognition with different agencies
  • Plumbing award for high productivity.

Certification

  • Cpr/ AED certified
  • Pc832 Powers to Arrest
  • All Modules in Code Enforcement certification
  • Illicit Discharge Investigator Certificate
  • Undercover Investigation Certificate
  • CA DOJ Fingerprint roller Certification

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

Code Enforcement Specialist

City of La Mirada
08.2024 - Current

Code Enforcement Officer 1

City Of Compton
07.2023 - 08.2024

PARKING ENFORCEMENT OFFICER

City Of Compton
07.2022 - 07.2023

PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER

City of La Mirada
01.2022 - 08.2024

PARKING ENFORCEMENT OFFICER

City of Lomita
11.2020 - 12.2021

RESERVE/PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER 1

City of Norwalk
10.2018 - 07.2022

Plumber

L.A Hydro Jet Inc.
03.2018 - 05.2022

EMERGENCY ROADSIDE ASSISTANT

AAA Auto Club South
03.2014 - 03.2018

LOSS PREVENTION LEAD/ District Manager

Ross Dress for Less
10.2010 - 03.2014

Modules 1, 2, 3, Ceo Certification - Code Enforcement

California Code Enforcement Association

PC 832 Certificate - Powers To Arrest

Golden West College

High School Diploma -

Parkridge Private School
Ramon Valenzuela