Gary Gonzales Email & Phone Number

A 27 year veteran of law enforcement: 2 yrs LAPD and 25 years SDPD. Assignments as a Patrol Officer, Community Relations Officer, Police Detective, and Police Sergeant. Previous investigative units includes Central Investigations, Domestic Violence Unit, Elder Abuse Unit, Sex Crimes Unit, Homicide Unit, Southern Division Investigation Unit, Internal Affairs Unit, and Neighborhood Policing Investigations. I am currently assigned as a Sergeant in the Neighborhood Policing Unit; Central Division. An adjunct professor with 15 yrs experience at various colleges in San Diego and is recognized as a passionate, dedicated, and well spoken educator among his colleagues. Possess a unique flare of personal interaction and leadership based training to influence students grasp of the course curriculum and to inspire them to look beyond their own expectations with the forethought of becoming leaders in their own family, community, and career. Contributes the same style of teaching at the San Diego Regional Public Safety Training Institute at Mira Mar Community College. Job performance includes academic training to officers and police recruits in law enforcement philosophy and specializes in subject matter of neighborhood policing, diversity, tactical communication, intelligent led policing, domestic violence, elder abuse, and sex crimes. Teaches with Custom Training to probation officers with the Los Angeles Probation Department on job enhancement skills in the area of Court Room Testimony, Emotional and Psychological Health & Survival on the Job, and Mental Preparedness Skills for Dangerous Situations and Minors in the Institution. Lectures with Victim Advocacy and the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence groups in educating law enforcement nationwide on Domestic Violence and Immigration concerns within Hispanic communities. The emphasis is toward better leadership within rank and file and to educate personnel on Hispanic culture and concerns so victims and their families can stop the cycle of violence.

Listed skills include Criminal Justice, Police, Training, Enforcement, and 43 others.