Brandon Salazar
Rowe,NM
Summary
Experienced security professional with comprehensive knowledge of implementing and maintaining security protocols. Recognized for dependability and adaptability in dynamic environments, consistently achieving results through collaborative efforts. Proficient in surveillance, incident response, and conflict resolution, promoting team alignment and operational efficiency. Currently pursuing a degree in computer science to enhance skills and stay up-to-date with industry advancements.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Officer
CHRISTUS St. Vincent
03.2024 - Current
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle and by foot.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
- Responded effectively to emergencies or disturbances, prioritizing the safety of personnel while minimizing property damage or loss.
- Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
- Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
- Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
- Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
- Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises.
- Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
Caregiver
Professional Home Health
02.2020 - Current
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Experience Security Officer
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
01.2020 - 02.2024
- Conducts routine patrols of hospital buildings and premises to prevent fire, theft, vandalism, and unauthorized visitors
- Conducts hazard surveillance for safety, security and infection control issues
- Completes activity log for each shift worked, detailing activities, accounting for complete shift or duty hours
- Checks equipment, including patrol vehicle daily, documenting on appropriate checklist
- Serves as an organizational member of the PHS ADS Hazardous Material / Decontamination team as required
- Responds to Workplace Violence reports, and notifies appropriate Security Division supervisor as appropriate
Team Leader
Hobby Lobby
01.2019 - 12.2020
- Responsible for putting new product out to the floor in a timely manner
- Unload trucks as they came into the store and help to make sure customers are satisfied
- Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
- Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
- Developed team members'' skills through targeted coaching sessions, resulting in improved individual performance.
- Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
Corrections Officer
Santa Fe County
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Responsible for the supervision and safety of the Adult Detention center, doing daily reports, welfare checks, fingerprint, searches and issued uniforms
- Enhanced facility safety by conducting thorough security checks and monitoring inmate activities.
- Supervised inmates during all activities and transfers to monitor compliance and implement corrective actions.
- Reduced inmate altercations by maintaining consistent enforcement of rules and regulations.
- Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
- Effectively interacted with staff, offenders, visitors, and public to maintain security within facility.
- Routinely counted inmates and in response to potential security breaches.
Team Lead
Sam's Club
01.2018 - 12.2019
- Managed up to 60 employees
- Was in charge of hiring and doing orientations for new hires
- Doing rests in the building for seasonal, monthly audits helping out on registers when lines would get too long, and making sure all employees where given brakes and lunches
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.
- Served as a role model for the team by demonstrating commitment to excellence, professionalism, and adherence to company values at all times.
- Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
Shift Manager
Pizza Hut
01.2015 - 12.2018
- Company Overview: Las Vegas
- Managed up to 30 employees
- When opening the store, I had one employee for each position
- I would have one employee on wing street and one cook
- The cooks and the wing street would set up their stations by getting all the necessary products out to start the day
- By 10:30 AM I would have a server and a delivery driver
- I would have the delivery driver begin to prep the pizza dough that way we had enough to get through the day
- I would also had him prep for the night shift
- The night shift would prep for the next morning
- The server would come in and wipe down all the tables in the lobby and set them as well
- I was in charge of disciplinary action
- If an employee did not show up for their shift and did not call prior to their scheduled time, I would have to issue a write up
- After three consecutive write ups the employee would be terminated
- Making the schedules was also part of my job description
- I had to learn every position in the store just in case an employee wouldn't show up and the shift couldn't be covered
- Las Vegas
Animal Control Officer
City Of Las Vegas
01.2014 - 12.2018
- Investigate calls and complaints about animal ordinance violations and possible animal cruelty
- Issued citations for city ordinance violations
- Patrol all assigned residential and commercial areas by vehicle and foot
- Attended hospital visits for victims of animal bites
- Took statements from victims
- Prepare incident and investigation reports for court appearance
Education
Associates of Computer Science - Computer Science
Santa Fe Community College
Santa Fe, NM03.2027
High School diploma -
Pecos High School
Pecos, NM12.2013
Skills
- Computer skills
- Security
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Team leadership
- Report writing
- Pricing
- Sales management
- Caregiving
- Succession planning
- Cash handling
- Management
- Working with people with developmental disabilities
- Driving
- Employment & labor law
- Communication skills
- Loss Prevention
- Leadership
- Cash register
- Merchandising
- Sales
- Computer Science
- Great communicator
- CCTV
- Surveillance
- Assisted living
- Supervising experience
- Shift management
- Writing skills
- Incident reporting
- Guard card
- Detail-oriented
- Relationship building and management
- Security screenings
- Conflict de-escalation
- Strong work ethic
- Engine repair
- Valid Driver's license
- Changing oil
- Time management
- Verbal and written communication
- Safety protocols and procedures
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
- Certification in CPR and first aid
Certification
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Baton Permit
- Guard Card
- Driver's License
Personal Information
- Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
- Authorized To Work: US for any employer
Timeline
Security Officer
CHRISTUS St. Vincent
03.2024 - Current
Caregiver
Professional Home Health
02.2020 - Current
Experience Security Officer
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
01.2020 - 02.2024
Team Leader
Hobby Lobby
01.2019 - 12.2020
Corrections Officer
Santa Fe County
01.2019 - 12.2019
Team Lead
Sam's Club
01.2018 - 12.2019
Shift Manager
Pizza Hut
01.2015 - 12.2018
Animal Control Officer
City Of Las Vegas
01.2014 - 12.2018
High School diploma -
Pecos High School
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Baton Permit
- Guard Card
- Driver's License
Associates of Computer Science - Computer Science
Santa Fe Community College
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