Ramos has considerable experience, having served almost 30 years in the San Diego
Police Department. He has held key command billets in SDPD, including Traffic Division
and Captain of the Western Division. His final position was the Commanding Officer
of Communications Division for SDPD, where he managed a diverse group of almost 200
employees. His responsibilities have included overseeing numerous public safety operations
throughout the city of San Diego, including sporting events, ComicCon and the Pride
Parade.
Ramos is familiar with the SDCCD, having taught as an adjunct faculty member from 1995 to 2010. He holds a BS in Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration from San Diego State University. His years of experience in crisis response activities includes a thorough understanding of active shooter response protocols. During the course of his service in San Diego, he has developed strong relationships with many of the community groups in the city, including LGBTQ, African American, and Hispanic organizations.
Ramos will start his new assignment during the summer of 2018.