Farryl Yazzie
Pinon
Summary
Dedicated and disciplined law enforcement professional with strong training in public safety, criminal law enforcement, and community policing. Proven ability to remain calm under pressure, enforce laws ethically, and build trust within the community. Physically fit, detail-oriented, and committed to protecting life, property, and civil rights.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Sergeant
Navajo Nation Police
Chinle
12.2022 - Current
- Supervise daily operations of patrol units and community engagement initiatives.
- Supervise field operations during special events requiring additional staffing levels.
- Coordinate investigations, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses effectively.
- Enforce laws and regulations, ensuring public safety in diverse community settings.
- Manage incident reports and documentation for accuracy and compliance standards.
- Performed supervisory duties such as developing goals, evaluating job performance, approving leave requests and maintaining discipline.
- Ensured that all personnel met department standards for performance and conduct.
- Reviewed paperwork and case files submitted by subordinate officers to verify accuracy and conformance to strict policies.
Police Officer
Navajo Nation Police
Chinle
02.2005 - 12.2022
- Conducted traffic stops, issued citations, and investigated accidents to ensure road safety and compliance with laws
- Handled emergency and non-emergency calls for service
- Patrol assigned areas to prevent and detect criminal activity
- Enforce federal, state, and local laws while protecting civil rights
- Prepared detailed incident, arrest, and investigative reports to support legal proceedings and data accuracy
- Testify in court regarding arrests and investigations
- Built relationships with community members to foster trust and enhance public safety initiatives
Education
NAVAJO LAW ENFORMENT TRAINING ACADEMY -
02.2005
High School DIPLOMA -
PINON HIGH SCHOOL
Pinon, Arizona01.1997
Skills
- Law Enforcement & Criminal Investigation
- Patrol Operations & Traffic Enforcement
- Arrest & Detention Procedures
- Emergency Response & Crisis Management
- Firearms Safety & Defensive Tactics
- Report Writing & Documentation
- Radio Communication & Dispatch Protocols
- Community Policing & Public Relations
- Conflict De-escalation
- First Aid / CPR
Core Skills And Competences
- Law Enforcement & Criminal Investigation
- Patrol Operations & Traffic Enforcement
- Arrest & Detention Procedures
- Report Writing & Documentation
- Community Policing & Public Relations
- Conflict De-escalation
- Emergency Response & Crisis Management
- Firearms Safety & Defensive Tactics
- First Aid / CPR
- Radio Communication & Dispatch Protocols
Training And Certificates
- Police Academy Graduate – Navajo Nation and AZPOST
- Firearms Qualification – Handgun and Rifle
- Defensive Tactics Training
- First Aid / CPR / AED
- Emergency Vehicle Operations (EVOC)
- AZPOST General Instructor
Timeline
Police Sergeant
Navajo Nation Police
12.2022 - Current
Police Officer
Navajo Nation Police
02.2005 - 12.2022
NAVAJO LAW ENFORMENT TRAINING ACADEMY -
High School DIPLOMA -
PINON HIGH SCHOOL