ANDREW PAZMINO
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Dedicated Security professional with over 21 years of experience and a comprehensive understanding of implementing and maintaining robust security protocols. Recognized for reliability and adaptability in dynamic environments, with a strong emphasis on collaboration to drive successful outcomes. Expertise in surveillance, incident response, and conflict resolution fosters a balanced approach to team alignment and enhances operational efficiency. Committed to leveraging extensive knowledge to safeguard assets while promoting a culture of security awareness.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Officer
Whitney Museum of American Art
New York, NY
06.2024 - Current
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of personnel and property.
- Conducted regular patrols to detect and deter suspicious activities.
- Responded promptly to emergencies, coordinating with law enforcement when necessary.
- Maintained detailed incident reports for accurate documentation of occurrences.
- Provided customer service support, assisting visitors and managing access control effectively.
- Trained new security staff on operational procedures.
- Implemented improved surveillance techniques to enhance overall security measures.
SECURITY OFFICER
Aj Squared Security
New York, NY
01.2014 - 05.2024
- Contract Security for high end retail stores, museums and special events
- Worked with all levels of Management to ensure effective operations of daily activities
- Field Management & overseeing of other guards and location for special events
- Conducted Analysis of security requirements during meetings to ensure all areas of location were properly guarded.
SECURITY OFFICER
Metro One Loss Prevention
New York, NY
04.2010 - 01.2012
- Greeted, processed, and provided assistance to employees and visitors in a helpful and courteous manner.
- Permitted authorized persons to enter the property and stopped any intruders from gaining access.
- Effectively monitored entrances and exits to provide optimal security for the facility.
- Performed security patrols of designated areas on foot.
- Sounded alarms and notified first responders in emergency situations.
- Investigated and prepared reports on physical security incidents and suspicious activities.
MOVIE STUDIO PARKING ATTENDANT
Kaufman Astoria Studios
New York, NY
11.2008 - 03.2010
- Overseeing and monitoring the security of all vehicles on premises
- Patrolling parking lot grounds and perimeters
- Directed Vehicles to available parking spaces
- Effectively maintained the collection of payments for all parking
- In charge of performing proper opening & closing procedures of lot
- Maintained Confidentiality of high profile clients
SECURITY OFFICER
USA Security Associates
New York, NY
08.2007 - 09.2008
- Enforced policies and procedures to ensure optimal operation, security, and safety.
- Provided accurate information and directives to visitors.
- Maintained a strong working knowledge of all site-specific policies and procedures.
- Implemented emergency response activities as appropriate.
- Displayed exceptional customer service and communication skills.
- Handled crisis situations calmly and efficiently.
SECURITY OFFICER
Front Line Security Agency
New York, NY
03.2006 - 07.2006
- Oversaw and patrolled premises during business hours and after to ensure the highest level of security.
- Worked to preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives.
- Opened, secured, and closed the rooms or areas according to department schedule and procedures.
- Monitored surveillance equipment and inspected buildings and equipment.
- Preserved order while enforcing regulations and directives for personnel, visitors,& facility
SECURITY/GENERAL MAINTENANCE WORKER
Forty Greene Avenue Cultural Center
Brooklyn, NY
02.2006 - 06.2006
- Greeted, processed, and provided assistance to employees and visitors in a helpful and courteous manner.
- Permitted authorized persons to enter the property and stopped any intruders from gaining access.
- Effectively monitored entrances and exits to provide optimal security for the facility.
- Performed security patrols of designated areas on foot.
- Provided Daily Maintenance Cleaning of Premises.
Skills
- Leadership skills
- Problem-solving
- Analytical thinking
- Communication
- Adaptability
- Customer service
- Ability to work under pressure
- Teamwork
- Decision making
- CCTV monitoring
- CCTV surveillance
- Report writing
- Incident reporting
- Security guard license
- General security
- Detail-oriented
- Access control
- Premises patrol
- First aid and CPR certified
- Interior and exterior patrol
- Patrolling
- Security camera monitoring
- De-escalation techniques
- Security equipment operation
Certification
New York State Security Guard Training NYC
Timeline
Security Officer
Whitney Museum of American Art
06.2024 - Current
SECURITY OFFICER
Aj Squared Security
01.2014 - 05.2024
SECURITY OFFICER
Metro One Loss Prevention
04.2010 - 01.2012
MOVIE STUDIO PARKING ATTENDANT
Kaufman Astoria Studios
11.2008 - 03.2010
SECURITY OFFICER
USA Security Associates
08.2007 - 09.2008
SECURITY OFFICER
Front Line Security Agency
03.2006 - 07.2006
SECURITY/GENERAL MAINTENANCE WORKER
Forty Greene Avenue Cultural Center
02.2006 - 06.2006