Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline
Education and Training
DefensiveTactics Certification
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Ana Santana

Homestead,FL

Summary

Experienced with conducting surveillance and managing access control to prevent unauthorized entry. Utilizes strong observational skills to identify and address potential security threats effectively. Knowledge of emergency response procedures, ensuring swift and appropriate action during incidents.

Overview

1
1
Certification
9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Officer

United K-9 Special Patrol
Miami FL
04.2025 - Current
  • Monitored premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion or unauthorized access.
  • Responded swiftly to emergencies, coordinating with local law enforcement when necessary.
  • Documented incidents and prepared detailed reports for management review.
  • Conducted regular patrols to ensure safety and security of personnel and property.

Lead Security Officer

Delta Five Security, LLC
Homestead, FL
01.2021 - 04.2025
  • Observed patrons and customers to quickly address security situations.
  • Inspected parking lot to verify parking permits and ticketed or towed unauthorized vehicles.
  • Sounded alarms and called police or fire department in cases of fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
  • Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
  • Checked and secured building areas during off-hours to prevent entry by unauthorized individuals.
  • Trained new security officers on protocols, procedures, and emergency response techniques.

Security Officer Supervisor

Akima Global Services
Homestead, FL
05.2018 - 12.2021

Reported safety hazards for remediation response.

  • Observed patrons and customers to quickly address security situations.
  • Screened visitors and employees for weapons and contraband with hand wands and metal detectors.
  • Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.
  • Maintained calm composure during emergencies while communicating with local law enforcement and emergency response services.
  • Warned violators of rule infractions and escorted unauthorized persons off premises.

Supervised daily security operations, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and regulations.

  • Trained and mentored junior security staff on emergency response procedures and conflict resolution techniques.
  • Monitored premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion or unauthorized access.

Security Officer

South Florida Security Group
Homestead, FL
08.2017 - 05.2018
  • Administered first aid for minor medical situations and contacted paramedics for medical emergencies.
  • Inspected security systems to maintain consistent operational availability and to detect evidence of tampering.
  • Completed incident reports to record security or loss prevention incidents.
  • Verified photo IDs and tickets to allow guests passage.
  • Monitored premises and recorded activity in daily officer reports.
  • Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
  • Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision.

Security Officer

Kent Security Services Inc.
Bay , FL
03.2017 - 08.2017
  • Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision.
  • Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
  • Verified photo IDs and tickets to allow guests passage.
  • Completed incident reports to record security or loss prevention incidents.
  • Screened visitors and employees for weapons and contraband with hand wands and metal detectors.
  • Sounded alarms and called police or fire department in cases of fire or presence of unauthorized persons.

Education

High School Diploma -

Miami Southridge Senior High School
Miami, FL
06-1990

Skills

  • Conflict Resolution Techniques
  • Files and Records Management
  • Interior and Exterior Patrol
  • Safety and Security
  • Report Generation
  • Staff Management
  • Time Management
  • Effective Workflow
  • Customer Service
  • Payment Processing
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Bilingual (English & Spanish)

Certification

Defensive Tactics Certification

D License

G License

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Security Officer

United K-9 Special Patrol
04.2025 - Current

Lead Security Officer

Delta Five Security, LLC
01.2021 - 04.2025

Security Officer Supervisor

Akima Global Services
05.2018 - 12.2021

Security Officer

South Florida Security Group
08.2017 - 05.2018

Security Officer

Kent Security Services Inc.
03.2017 - 08.2017

High School Diploma -

Miami Southridge Senior High School

Education and Training

other

DefensiveTactics Certification

De-escalations skills

Escort restraint techniques

Proper baton handling and safety