Diligent Protection/Security professional with over 15 years experience in law enforcement and security protection. Knowledge in Federal, State and Local laws. Responds and acts appropriately to situational assessments, including criminal acts and fire and medical emergencies remaining alert, attentive and vigilant at all times. Proven skills in tactical and personal security with excellent problem-solving capabilities. Eager to apply abilities to dynamic new position.
Work History
Personal Fitness Trainer
16 Years 7 Months
Self-employed | 03.2010 - Current
Provided exceptional one-on-one instruction by focusing on each client''s unique learning style.
Improved client fitness levels by developing personalized exercise programs tailored to individual goals and abilities.
Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering loyalty and encouraging referrals from satisfied customers.
Enhanced overall client experience by remaining approachable, knowledgeable, and dedicated to helping clients achieve their fitness goals.
Assisted individuals in setting achievable fitness goals, monitoring progress for success.
Encouraged participants to stay motivated and reach fitness goals.
Demonstrated proper form and technique to prevent injury.
Educated participants on proper nutrition and healthy lifestyle habits.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of fitness training methods to inform approach.
Demonstrated proper technique for exercises to avoid injuries.
Provided clients with safe and reasonable exercises to perform at home or at gym.
Cargo Handler
2 Years 9 Months
FedEx | 06.2007 - 03.2010
Contributed to high customer satisfaction levels by accurately handling delicate and time-sensitive cargo with care.
Built strong relationships with airline representatives through clear communication and professional conduct during joint activities such as cargo transfers between carriers.
Ensured timely delivery of air cargo by promptly transferring items from aircraft to ground transportation vehicles.
Improved cargo processing times by efficiently sorting, stacking, and loading/unloading shipments.
Operated cargo handling equipment to facilitate safe and quick loading and unloading of cargo.
Product Handler
2 Years 5 Months
Archer Daniels Midland Company | 01.2005 - 06.2007
Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
Enhanced warehouse efficiency by organizing materials and implementing inventory management systems.
Responsible for receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
Operated various material handling equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts, ensuring proper usage for maximum safety standards compliance.
Contributed to a safe work environment by maintaining clean and organized workspaces, reducing potential hazards.
Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
Protection Officer
13 Years 3 Months
Vance International | 03.1992 - 06.2005
Built strong relationships with clients, fostering trust and confidence in ability to provide exceptional security services.
Collaborated effectively with fellow bodyguards and security personnel, providing seamless coverage for clients during events or public appearances.
Provided discreet protection services, allowing clients to conduct business without unnecessary interruptions or distractions.
Upheld strict confidentiality standards regarding client information and operations, preserving their privacy and reputation at all times.
Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies during investigations and emergencies, fostering positive working relationships.
Demonstrated exceptional attention-to-detail within daily tasks, contributing to a reduction in security vulnerabilities.
Increased knowledge of emerging threats through continuous training sessions that improved adaptability in diverse situations.
Managed crisis situations calmly under pressure while directing appropriate actions during emergency responses.
Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors with regular safety inspections and adherence to established protocols.
Supported event planning teams with risk assessments and tailored security plans to ensure the safety of all attendees.
Enhanced security measures by conducting thorough patrols and addressing potential weaknesses in facility protection.
Ensured compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and company guidelines while executing all protection duties effectively.
Safeguarded sensitive information by maintaining strict confidentiality standards while managing access to secure locations within facilities.
Implemented strong interpersonal skills to manage conflicts professionally when resolving disputes between individuals onsite.
Assisted in the development of comprehensive emergency response plans, ensuring preparedness for various scenarios.
Education
Associate of Arts - Personal Fitness Trainer
ATI Career Training Center - Dallas | Dallas, TX
Certifications - Law Enforcement
Alvin Community College | Alvin, TX
Certifications:
Basic / Intermediate / Advanced Reserve Officer Training
High School Diploma
Phillis Wheatley High School | Dallas, TX
Military Police
United States Army | USA
Skills
Leadership skills
Customer Service Management
Operations Management
Conflict resolution skills
Team Building skills
Training Facilitator
Law Enforcement
Security Protection
Certification
Certifications/Accomplishments:
Certified Personal Fitness Trainer
Certificate of Achievement in Tactical Security Operations
Certificate of Appreciation for outstanding performance and contribution
Certified Security Officer -Texas Security Officers Institute and Institute Baker Security Training School, 1992
Certified Peace Officer - TBPIPSA 1990 - 1991
U.S Army 3rd Infantry Certificate of Achievement
Certified Material Supply Specialist - Quartermaster School, Fort Lee, Virginia
Basic / Intermediate / Advanced Reserve Officer Training - Alvin Community College