Andrew Pastore
Chehalis,WA
Summary
Seasoned veteran of public safety and private security, leveraging expertise in surveillance techniques and conflict de-escalation. Recognized for integrity and fostering positive customer relations, significantly deterring criminal activity. Skilled in associate training and development as well as emergency response, consistently prioritizing client satisfaction and needs.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Armed Guard
Off Duty Services
05.2022 - Current
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of visitors and employees to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.
- Circulated among visitors, patrons, and employees to preserve order and protect property.
- Received recognition for exceptional performance in deterring potential criminal activity through vigilant observation skills.
- Successfully intervened in potentially dangerous situations by de-escalating conflicts using strong verbal communication skills.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
Armed Guard
Security Services NW
05.2021 - 05.2022
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of visitors and employees to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.
- Circulated among visitors, patrons, and employees to preserve order and protect property.
- Demonstrated a strong commitment to client satisfaction by consistently providing timely and professional security services tailored to specific needs.
Locomotive Engineer
Puget Sound & Pacific Railroad
03.2019 - 05.2021
- Coordinated with train masters to ensure the efficient movement of trains within rail yards, optimizing space utilization and minimizing delays.
- Promoted a culture of safety by consistently enforcing company policies and procedures for all crew members.
- Inspected locomotives before and after runs.
- Operated locomotives to transport freight and other materials.
Police Officer
City of Tigard
05.2002 - 03.2019
- Served as a Patrol Officer, School Resource Officer, Detective, Transit Police Officer, Instructor in firearms and driving, and Field Training Officer.
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
- Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies to solve complex cases and apprehend dangerous criminals.
- Conducted thorough investigations for various cases, leading to timely resolutions.
- Trained new officers on department policies and procedures, fostering a professional work environment focused on public service.
- Trained other officers in firearms and self-defense tactics.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Warner Pacific College
Portland, OR05.1999
Skills
- Officer Training
- Criminal Law
- Cultural Awareness
- Special task forces
- Loss prevention and mitigation
- Surveillance techniques
- Guest Relations
- Report Writing
- Integrity and Honesty
- Conflict de-escalation
- Hazard Identification
- Security Team Coordination
Hobbies
Father of three
Husky football fan
Shooting/firearms
Student Pilot
Timeline
Armed Guard
Off Duty Services
05.2022 - Current
Armed Guard
Security Services NW
05.2021 - 05.2022
Locomotive Engineer
Puget Sound & Pacific Railroad
03.2019 - 05.2021
Police Officer
City of Tigard
05.2002 - 03.2019
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Warner Pacific College
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