Alejandro ZARATE
Ontario,CA
Summary
Dependable security officer with 11 years of experience in the security industry. Capable of acting quickly and calmly to situations that may arise including emergencies. Extensive training in different types of environments and procedural requirements for both public and private needs. Effective in diffusing situations and resolving problems. Experience in remaining calm in high-pressure situations and interactions with difficult individuals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
American Security Force
Commerce , CA
12.2023 - Current
- Access control involving construction personnel and ensuring no vagrants or other trespassers stepped foot into the property
- Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
- Confirmed visitor identification prior to granting entry into the building.
- Prepared detailed reports regarding daily activities, unusual occurrences, maintenance issues.
- Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
Security Officer
Platinum Shield Protection
Corona , CA
07.2023 - 04.2024
- Vehicle patrol throughout mortuary/cemetery
- Securing premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property.
- Ensuring guests are following park rules and enforcing them when necessary
- Utilizing social and interpersonal skills with people who are mourning and visiting deceased loved ones
Security Officer
Extreme Security Services
Ontario
06.2021 - 08.2023
- Truck yard gate logging in inbound and outbound trailers/containers.
- Ensuring BOL shipping/receiving paperwork matched what was on the computer system.
- Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
- Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
Riverside , CA
04.2020 - 12.2021
- Standing guard for grocery store chain
- Standing at attention at front entrance, greeting customers, providing a friendly face, and deterring theft with my visible presence
- Removing panhandlers and loiterers from front of store
Loss Prevention Officer
SOS Security LLC
Orange , CA
03.2019 - 04.2020
- Generated badges for new employees and issued them guidance as to procedures of check in process and what is and isn’t allowed onto the property
- Issued visitor passed to guests and cordially presented myself as a representative of my company
- Monitored CCTV cameras to observe employees in warehouse
- Assisted in verification of trailer cargo being offloaded and loaded by verifying the correct quantity matched paperwork
- Entrusted with alarm codes to secure building
- High value merchandise, Louis Vuitton warehouse in Ontario, CA entrusted with extremely valuable goods
Security Officer
Reliable Security Services Inc
Fontana, CA
03.2016 - 02.2019
- Conducted foot patrols throughout used car dealership property
- Used phone scanner to scan barcodes throughout premises
- Ensured no transients or trespassers loitered on property after hours
- Also assigned to shopping center complex with multiple businesses
- Conducted foot patrols to get signatures from clients and enforce zero loitering tolerance
- Inspected parking lot to verify vehicles were properly parked and displayed parking permits.
- Patrolled the facility and served as a general security presence and visible deterrent to crime and rule infractions.
Education
GED -
Chaffey Adult School
Ontario, CA02.2019
Skills
- Fluent in Spanish
- Certified in both unarmed and armed BSIS permits
- Report writing
- First aid and CPR certified
- Customer Service
- Detailed Activity Logs
- De-escalation Techniques
- CCTV monitoring
- Incident reporting
- Access control
- Patrol procedures
- Conflict resolution
- Customer service
- Crowd management
- Visitor management
- Security screenings
- Conflict de-escalation
Timeline
Security Officer
American Security Force
12.2023 - Current
Security Officer
Platinum Shield Protection
07.2023 - 04.2024
Security Officer
Extreme Security Services
06.2021 - 08.2023
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
04.2020 - 12.2021
Loss Prevention Officer
SOS Security LLC
03.2019 - 04.2020
Security Officer
Reliable Security Services Inc
03.2016 - 02.2019
GED -
Chaffey Adult School
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