Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Certification
References
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Alexander Cruz

Austin,TX

Summary

Highly observant security professional accustomed to working alone to maintain security at different facilities. Knowledgeable about detecting and preventing incidents, reporting crime and providing basic first aid.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Armed Federal Security Officer

BTI Security
Austin, TX
06.2023 - Current
  • Performed security checks and monitored access control points.
  • Conducted daily patrols to monitor the building and surrounding area for any potential security threats.
  • Maintained surveillance of premises and investigated suspicious activities.
  • Monitored CCTV cameras and equipment to detect suspicious activities or persons.

Armed Federal Security Officer

Surveillance Security Inc
Austin, Texas
10.2021 - 06.2023
  • Monitored building access and identified all officials and employees before authorizing entrance.
  • Surveyed multiple CCTV feeds to closely monitor important areas on grounds.
  • Patrolled large commercial facility on irregular schedule to look for suspicious activities.
  • Protected entrances by scanning individuals and bags via manual checks or x-ray machinery.
  • Evaluated credentials of personnel and provided temporary badges to visitors.
  • Delivered medical aid to individuals in distress to prevent deterioration prior to arrival of paramedics.
  • Warned violators of rule infractions and escorted unauthorized persons off premises.
  • Maintained order and safety while providing customer service and information to facility visitors.
  • Wrote reports outlining thefts, unauthorized access violations or other unusual occurrences to help support later criminal or civil actions.
  • Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.
  • Monitored security cameras to identify and respond to suspicious activity.

Security Site Supervisor

ACT Security Group
Austin, TX
04.2021 - 10.2021
  • Prevented intrusion, criminal activity, vandalism and injuries to workers with proactive oversight of location safety and security.
  • Conferred with other managers, technical personnel and team leaders to coordinate site work and maintain tight schedules.
  • Monitored worksite personnel to maintain high levels of quality and performance.
  • Provided security team leadership and contributed to on-call duties.
  • Issued criminal trespass warnings to possible suspects and assisted police in apprehending and processing shoplifters.
  • Trained new security officers on safety protocols and company standards.
  • Patrolled sites on foot and by vehicle to provide visible deterrence to criminals.

Security Officer

Hyatt Regency Austin / The Driskill
Austin, TX
03.2020 - 04.2021
  • Patrolled premises to ensure safety of employees and visitors.
  • Maintained safety by quickly responding to alarms and investigating disturbances.
  • Monitored security cameras and fire, building and alarm systems.
  • Checked passes and credentials of persons seeking to enter property and issued passes for guests.
  • Challenged suspicious individuals accessing restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
  • Investigated suspected incidents of external fraud, employee theft and embezzlement.
  • Checked footage and live feeds from surveillance cameras to monitor for trespassers and criminal activity.
  • Quickly and accurately reported all security incidents, accidents and medical emergencies to law enforcement.
  • Inspected parking lot to verify parking permits and ticketed or towed all unauthorized vehicles.
  • Monitored multiple CCTV feeds to keep close eye on important areas of buildings and grounds.

Skills

  • Employee training
  • Flexible schedule
  • Team leadership
  • Reliable and dependable
  • Excellent multi-tasker
  • Proficient in MS Office
  • Dedicated team player
  • Issue resolution
  • Guest service
  • Conflict and dispute resolution

Certification

  • High School Diploma
  • Non-commissioned Security Officer License
  • Commissioned Security Officer License
  • Personnel Protection Officer License
  • CPR/AED Certified

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Armed Federal Security Officer

BTI Security
06.2023 - Current

Armed Federal Security Officer

Surveillance Security Inc
10.2021 - 06.2023

Security Site Supervisor

ACT Security Group
04.2021 - 10.2021

Security Officer

Hyatt Regency Austin / The Driskill
03.2020 - 04.2021
Alexander Cruz