Alejandro Melo
Miami Lakes,FL
Summary
Experienced Manager with a demonstrated history of working in Security Management. Skilled in ISO 9001, Security Management, Communication, Customer Service, Government Compliance. Utilized various skills such as Microsoft Office, and Interpersonal Skills,Training, and problem solving. Experienced in Slack, Strong military and protective services professional. Graduate of Law Enforcement Programs
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Facility Security Officer
Rhenus Logistics
Miami, FL
03.2023 - Current
- Drove all Security related duties associated with managing and maintaining accredited and collateral space(s) to include assisting with customer visits and Governmental inspections
- Manage all emergency operations as well as able to manage stress and respond quickly to all security, safety, and sensitive situations
- Drove and Managed in the and oversight of various security systems and technologies
- Hands-on experience coordinating and leading training events in a corporate setting
- Manage the access control and alarm system response (27/7)
- Issuance and controlling of badges and credentials (visitors/third-party/employees)
- Drove the Self-Inspection reports in accordance with government criteria
- Lead new hire briefings, debriefings, and investigations into security incidents/ violations
- Ensure corrective actions(s) is initiated and violations are reported
- Strong, and excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Managed and trained staff in the formal training in verbal de-escalation of all Security matters.
Executive Security Director
Hyosung America
Irving, United States
01.2021 - 04.2022
- Drove and led the security metrics on overall Security Improvements
- Develop targeted reporting to increase awareness of fraud risk trends
- Managed and drove security spends and drive cost efficiencies to support a financially sustainable safe security practice including collaboration with team members and managing vendor relationships toward this goal.
- Develop targeted fraud prevention and response training for all new hire staff
- Managed and drove the initiatives of all security related incidents within to the external partnerships with local and state law enforcement, federal agencies, third party vendors and community organizations as needed.
- Coordinated with cross-functional business partners within the organization and externally to proactively identify, mitigate and manage operational risks
Park Ranger
City of Miami
, United States
07.2021 - 02.2022
- Lead in providing security, environmental, health, and safety leadership to operations and work with over 100 employees
- Coordinated and managed responses to incidents as needed to address threats directed towards any staff, physical assets, or operations
- Managed and reported all analyzed established security metrics, addressing improvement areas.
- Managed and drove the first-line supervision, mentoring and leadership in driving a culture of security awareness across the business
- Drove and Coordinated with cross-functional business partners to proactively identify, mitigate and manage operational risks
- Conducted safety and security inspections and ensured compliance with regulations.
Safety Environment Security Coordinator
Marken
Miami, United States
03.2021 - 06.2021
- Lead in providing security, environmental, health, and safety leadership to operations and work with over 100 employees
- Developed programs designed to promote a safe work environment through education and awareness initiatives
- Provided technical advice on matters relating to occupational health and safety issues
- Developed and maintained safety policies, procedures, and standards
- Provided training for employees on safe work practices, hazardous materials handling, and emergency response protocols
- Analyzed data from incident reports to determine trends and recommend corrective action plans.
Regional Security Manager
Worldwide Flight Services, WFS
Jamaica, NY
03.2017 - 04.2020
- Drove compliance with approved regulatory training programs on over 1,400 employees and 13 different sites
- Professional administrative input to Supervisor and C Level Management on various situations that may develop for feedback
- Led and drove on the overall improvements of Security programs via trainings, site security auditing
- Attention to detail in the completion and validated new employee trainings and qualifications regarding compliance
- Drove and lead in resolving solutions to drive operational efficiencies and minimize audit findings through training, and site audits
- Monitored compliance with security policies and regulations to include access controls in the assigned Regions
- Trained new security on safety protocols and company standards
- Led in routine classroom observations and conducted trainings on over 1,200 employees
Education
Certificate of Completion - Criminal Justice, Law enforcement
Broward College
Davie, FL11.2011
Certificate of Completion - Criminal Justice and Corrections
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL04.2003
Skills
- Top Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Inventory Control
- Operational effectiveness
- Skilled in conflict resolution
- CCTV experience
- Emergency Response
- Safety and security procedures
- Reporting and documentation
- Inventory monitoring
- Analytical
- Supervision & leadership
- Critical thinking
- Flexible schedule
- Organizational skills
- Troubleshooting
- Active listening
- Decision-making
- Customer service
- Friendly, positive attitude
- First Aid/CPR
Additional Information
- Honors-Awards Congressional Veteran Commendation
- Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal (U.S. Marine Corps)
- Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal (U.S. Marine Corps)
- Certificates of Commendation (U.S. Marine Corps)
- Commandant of the Marine Corps Letter of Recognition (U.S. Marine Corps)
- linkedin.com/in/alex-melo-22862b174
Timeline
Facility Security Officer
Rhenus Logistics
03.2023 - Current
Park Ranger
City of Miami
07.2021 - 02.2022
Safety Environment Security Coordinator
Marken
03.2021 - 06.2021
Executive Security Director
Hyosung America
01.2021 - 04.2022
Regional Security Manager
Worldwide Flight Services, WFS
03.2017 - 04.2020
Certificate of Completion - Criminal Justice, Law enforcement
Broward College
Certificate of Completion - Criminal Justice and Corrections
Miami Dade College