Angel Gomez Hernandez
Lake Havasu City,AZ
Summary
A seasoned Marine Security Guard with the United States Marine Corps, I excel in high-stakes environments, ensuring embassy and personnel security through expert assessment and force protection. Demonstrating leadership and cross-cultural communication. I've developed comprehensive security strategies, significantly enhancing operational safety. My background in tactical operations and team coordination underscores a commitment to excellence and integrity in defense and diplomatic mission.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
0311 Infantry Rifleman
United States Marine Corps
12.2023 - Current
- Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
- Performed essential maintenance tasks on individual weapons systems to ensure optimal reliability during critical missions.
- Participated in joint exercises with other military branches to foster teamwork and improve overall combat effectiveness.
- Led fire teams during battle drills and training exercises.
- Served as a mentor for junior Marines, offering guidance on professional development and career progression opportunities.
Marine Security Guard
United States Marine Corps
07.2020 - 12.2023
- Ensured the security of sensitive equipment, information and secured spaces.
- Contributed to the development of comprehensive security plans for various events, reducing potential threats and vulnerabilities.
- Executed decisions and actions based on previous experience and good judgement, sometimes revising procedures to accommodate unusual situations.
- Observed CCTV cameras to detect potential threats and respond accordingly.
- Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
- Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
- Assisted as an alternate Marine Security Guard to provide Security for the Secretary of State Mr. Blinken for his official visit to Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago in 2023.
- Helped facilitate training for react drills for Corporals (E-4), Sergeants (E-5), and Staff Sergeants (E6).
- Demonstrated command and control in training scenarios to the Marines in Detachments Port of Spain and Jeddah Saudi Arabia, along with demonstrating Marine Security Guard and Department of State standard operating procedures to the Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team (FAST).
- Worked with Secret Service to ensure presidential motorcade security on embassy compound for POTUS visit in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to meet with the House of Saud.
- Undertook the Supply, Operations, and Vehicle collateral duty as an addition to normal security duties.
- As the Supply Marine, I oversaw the issuing, de-issuing and inventory of proper PPE (Proper Protective
Equipment) to incoming and outgoing Marines. - As the Operations Non Commission Officer, I ensured the upkeep and update of standard operating procedures (SOPs) for compound security posture.
- As the Vehicle Non Commission Officer, I supervised the contracted Detachment Armored Vehicle Drivers to include created their monthly work schedule and conducted quarterly counseling evaluating their performance.
Food Runner
Martini Bay London Bridge
07.2019 - 07.2020
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally during peak hours or unexpected rushes at the restaurant.
- Reduced wait times by efficiently transporting completed orders from the kitchen to the appropriate tables.
- Collaborated with the kitchen staff to ensure accuracy of orders, minimizing order errors and complaints.
- Promoted teamwork among front-of-house and back-of-house staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Greeted customers and provided outstanding customer service.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritizing duties effectively for maximum productivity.
- Assisted in training new food runners, improving team efficiency and service quality.
- Maintained positive and professional demeanor under pressure, contributing to pleasant dining environment.
- Received positive feedback from both guests and management for exceptional work performance and dedication to customer satisfaction.
Prep Dishwasher
Cha-Bones Steakhouse
03.2018 - 07.2019
- Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
- Cleared, washed and stacked all plates, dining utensils, and trays in a timely manner.
- Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash, sanitizing surfaces, and organizing supplies.
- Stepped into additional roles during busy times to boost coverage of important stations.
Education
Corporals Course
Camp Lejeune, NC05-2024
Marine Security Guard School
Quantico, VA05-2021
Leadership And Ethics Seminar
Quantico, VA05-2021
School of Infantry West
Camp Pendleton South, CA02-2021
Marine Corps Basic Training
San Diego, CA11-2020
High School Diploma -
Lake Havasu High School
Lake Havasu City, AZ05-2020
Skills
- Language skills
- Force protection
- Urban warfare
- Close quarters combat
- Offensive operations
- Marksmanship expertise
- Indirect fire support
- Small unit leadership
- Patrolling techniques
- Battle drills
- Defensive operations
- Weapons maintenance
- Quick reaction force
- Team leadership
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork and loyalty
- Weapons handling
- Automatic weapons
- Small arms weaponry
- Crowd control
Certification
- Active Top Secret Clearance
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
0311 Infantry Rifleman
United States Marine Corps
12.2023 - Current
Marine Security Guard
United States Marine Corps
07.2020 - 12.2023
Food Runner
Martini Bay London Bridge
07.2019 - 07.2020
Prep Dishwasher
Cha-Bones Steakhouse
03.2018 - 07.2019
Corporals Course
Marine Security Guard School
Leadership And Ethics Seminar
School of Infantry West
Marine Corps Basic Training
High School Diploma -
Lake Havasu High School
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