My life goal is to break cycles, protect others, and lead by example — both as a father and a law enforcement officer. I’m passionate about making a real impact in my community, especially by mentoring the next generation and serving with integrity. I’ve faced tough challenges, like fighting for custody of my son while raising three kids, but I’ve turned that pain into purpose. I’m also a lifelong learner and a Criminal Justice Instructor, constantly training and leveling up like the anime heroes I admire — blending strength with honor. My hobbies, like jiu jitsu and gaming, fuel my discipline and strategic thinking. I want to succeed, not just for myself, but to inspire others. I’m living proof that no matter your past, you can rise up, stay committed, and lead with purpose. I’m not just here to chase opportunity — I’m here to earn it, honor it, and one day create it for others.

• Criminal Justice Instructor / Taser Instructor

  Education · Southwest Texas Junior College – Police Academy

  Jan 2022 – Present

• Police Officer

  Law Enforcement · Uvalde Police Department

  Jan 2019 – Present

• Advocacy
• Volunteering
• Philanthropy

• Basketball

  Junior Varsity

  2010 – 2012

• Football

  Varsity

  2010 – 2012

• Criminal Justice Instructor / Research Lead

  Southwest Texas Junior College – Police Academy · Criminal Justice and Corrections, General

  2022 – Present

  Research topic:

  Use of Force, De-escalation, and Tactical Response in Law Enforcement

• Tattoo Artist & Sketch Illustrator

  Independent Artist · Visual Arts

  2013 – Present

• Volunteer – Playground Construction Team

  Volunteering · KaBOOM! / City of Uvalde

  2024 – 2024

  Mission:

  Partnered with KaBOOM! and the City of Uvalde to help build a new community playground for local families. Contributed to site prep, equipment installation, and safety checks alongside other community members and leaders. As a father and law enforcement officer, I take pride in building safe, joyful spaces for kids to thrive.

• Community Volunteer & Youth Mentor

  Volunteering · Uvalde Community / SWTX College Events

  2020 – Present

  Mission:

  I volunteer during local events to assist with setup, community safety, and youth engagement. I’ve mentored aspiring cadets, shared personal experiences with at-risk youth, and supported campus events outside of my formal instructor role. Giving back to the community is part of my mission to lead by example and inspire positive change.

• Police Officer / Instructor

  Public Service (Politics) · Uvalde Police Department / SouthWest Texas College

  2019 – Present

  Mission:

  Serve my community through law enforcement and education. I train cadets in real-world decision-making, Taser use, and community policing strategies. My goal is to protect and educate with integrity.