Carl Garcia
Covina,CA
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Trainer
Bulldog Gym
09.2020 - Current
- Improved client fitness levels by developing personalized workout plans and monitoring progress.
- Enhanced gym member satisfaction by providing one-on-one consultations and group training sessions.
- Increased client retention through consistent communication, motivation, and support.
- Boosted personal training revenue by promoting additional services to existing clients.
- Streamlined scheduling processes for better time management and session availability.
- Educated clients on proper exercise techniques, reducing risk of injury during workouts.
- Collaborated with other fitness professionals to design effective cross-training programs.
- Expanded knowledge of industry trends by attending workshops and conferences, applying new techniques to client programs.
- Conducted comprehensive fitness assessments, setting realistic goals for each client''s unique needs and abilities.
- Implemented nutritional guidance alongside physical training plans, yielding more comprehensive results for clients'' overall wellbeing.
- Demonstrated proper technique for exercises to avoid injuries.
Detention Officer
Inter-Con Security
05.2009 - 09.2020
- Enhanced inmate security by conducting regular cell checks and monitoring daily activities.
- Maintained a safe environment for inmates and staff through effective communication and adherence to established protocols.
- Assisted in reducing incidents of violence by implementing conflict resolution strategies and de-escalation techniques.
- Managed daily operations, including supervising inmate work details, meal distribution, and recreational activities.
- Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain order and resolve conflicts among detainees efficiently.
- Contributed to the efficient processing of new detainees by conducting intake procedures such as fingerprinting, photographing, and inventorying personal belongings.
- Improved facility safety by performing thorough inspections of cells, common areas, and property for contraband or damage.
- Provided support to inmates by addressing their concerns promptly and professionally while maintaining facility rules and regulations.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay current on best practices in detention management and security protocols.
- Facilitated positive relationships between staff members through open communication channels, fostering a cohesive team environment.
- Aided in successful rehabilitation efforts by monitoring inmate progress in educational programs or counseling services offered within the facility.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping of all detainee information through meticulous documentation of incidents, infractions, or medical needs.
- Responded swiftly to emergency situations with appropriate use of force when necessary to protect both inmates'' well-being and facility security.
- Managed visitation schedules effectively to maintain an organized flow of visitors while adhering to security requirements.
- Supported internal investigations into potential policy violations or criminal activity within the detention center environment.
- Implemented crisis intervention strategies when needed, demonstrating empathy toward inmates during difficult situations without compromising authority or control over the situation.
- Promoted a culture of respect within the detention center by modeling professionalism at all times and treating inmates with dignity.
- Assisted in the preparation and execution of transport assignments, ensuring both detainee and officer safety during transfers to other facilities or court appearances.
- Collaborated with medical staff to address inmate health concerns, coordinating care plans and monitoring progress as needed.
- Participated in regular audits and inspections of facility operations, demonstrating a commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, security, and efficiency within the detention center.
- Wrote daily reports and maintained logs of inmate activities and behaviors.
- Conducted physical searches of prisoners and premises in search of weapons and contraband.
- Took custody of prisoners from arresting officers to begin processing into detention facility.
- Regularly conducted security and sanitation checks.
- Physically restrained prisoners during prisoner altercations using leverage holds and legal force.
- Attended to feeding, housing, and physical well-being of inmates.
- Processed prisoners through appropriate identification and documentation processes as part of facility booking procedures.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations and provided medical aid.
- Transported prisoners throughout facility and off-site to medical appointments and court appearances.
- Inspected jail conditions and took action to rectify problems in order to meet state and federal regulations for health and safety.
- Processed visitors and attorneys arriving to see prisoners.
- Created and maintained positive relationships with inmates to build rapport and trust.
- Processed inmates by taking photographs and fingerprints.
- Provided counseling and guidance to inmates to boost wellbeing.
- Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
Armed Security Officer
International Services Inc
03.2008 - 05.2009
- Enhanced security by conducting thorough patrols and monitoring CCTV systems for suspicious activity.
- Reduced incidents of theft and vandalism by maintaining a strong visible presence at designated checkpoints.
- Improved response times to emergencies with efficient coordination and communication among team members.
- Assisted in the development of site-specific security protocols, resulting in increased operational effectiveness.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies during investigations, contributing vital information for case resolution.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and directing visitors to appropriate departments or personnel.
- Conducted regular risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend necessary safety improvements.
- Participated in ongoing professional training, staying current on industry trends and best practices for armed security officers.
- Managed access control systems, ensuring only authorized individuals gained entry to restricted areas.
- Maintained detailed incident reports, providing clear documentation of events for management review and action planning.
- Safeguarded valuable assets through diligent surveillance and appropriate response to potential threats.
- Supported event security teams during large-scale gatherings, ensuring the safety of attendees and staff alike.
- Performed routine inspections of security equipment, identifying maintenance needs to prevent system failures.
- Responded decisively to emergency situations with effective crisis management tactics, mitigating potential harm or damage.
- Enforced company policies and procedures consistently across various sites while maintaining professionalism at all times.
- Streamlined incident reporting processes by implementing electronic documentation methods for increased efficiency and accuracy.
- Demonstrated sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions regarding site safety and threat mitigation measures.
- Liaised with external vendors on matters related to security equipment upgrades or installations as needed for optimal protection levels at each location.
- Assessed evolving security threats and trends, proactively adjusting patrol patterns and strategies to maintain a safe environment.
- Underwent and maintained firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.
Armed Security Officer
Top Security Agency
05.2007 - 03.2008
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies during investigations, contributing vital information for case resolution.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and directing visitors to appropriate departments or personnel.
- Conducted regular risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend necessary safety improvements.
- Participated in ongoing professional training, staying current on industry trends and best practices for armed security officers.
- Maintained detailed incident reports, providing clear documentation of events for management review and action planning.
- Safeguarded valuable assets through diligent surveillance and appropriate response to potential threats.
- Supported event security teams during large-scale gatherings, ensuring the safety of attendees and staff alike.
- Performed routine inspections of security equipment, identifying maintenance needs to prevent system failures.
- Responded decisively to emergency situations with effective crisis management tactics, mitigating potential harm or damage.
- Enforced company policies and procedures consistently across various sites while maintaining professionalism at all times.
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
- Supported criminal investigations by collaborating fully with local law enforcement representatives.
- Cooperated with security personnel and law enforcement to share information and coordinate responses to security incidents.
Detention Officer
US Protect
05.2006 - 03.2008
- Enhanced inmate security by conducting regular cell checks and monitoring daily activities.
- Maintained a safe environment for inmates and staff through effective communication and adherence to established protocols.
- Managed daily operations, including supervising inmate work details, meal distribution, and recreational activities.
- Assisted in reducing incidents of violence by implementing conflict resolution strategies and de-escalation techniques.
- Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain order and resolve conflicts among detainees efficiently.
- Improved facility safety by performing thorough inspections of cells, common areas, and property for contraband or damage.
- Contributed to the efficient processing of new detainees by conducting intake procedures such as fingerprinting, photographing, and inventorying personal belongings.
- Provided support to inmates by addressing their concerns promptly and professionally while maintaining facility rules and regulations.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay current on best practices in detention management and security protocols.
- Aided in successful rehabilitation efforts by monitoring inmate progress in educational programs or counseling services offered within the facility.
- Facilitated positive relationships between staff members through open communication channels, fostering a cohesive team environment.
- Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
- Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
- Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
- Assisted in intake and release of inmates.
- Searched building and grounds, living quarters, and work areas for contraband.
- Documented inmate behavior and activities in logbooks.
- Responded to inquiries from inmates and other members of public.
- Investigated and responded to incidents of inmate misconduct.
- Built solid relationships with staff and residents to keep institution safe and secure.
Detention Officer
Akal Security Inc.
01.2004 - 05.2006
- Maintained a safe environment for inmates and staff through effective communication and adherence to established protocols.
- Assisted in reducing incidents of violence by implementing conflict resolution strategies and de-escalation techniques.
- Received and inspected mail, property and funds from visitors on behalf of designated inmates.
- Coordinated with other law enforcement personnel to exchange information.
- Transported inmates to and from court hearings, medical appointments and other locations.
- Provided assistance and guidance to inmates regarding daily activities.
- Documented inmate behavior and activities in logbooks.
- Responded to inquiries from inmates and other members of public.
- Assisted in intake and release of inmates.
- Investigated and responded to incidents of inmate misconduct.
- Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
- Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
- Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
- Developed and implemented inmate rehabilitation and reintegration programs.
Skills
- Client Coaching
- Motivational Coaching
- Emergency Response
- Report Preparation
- Security Procedures
- Records Maintenance
Certification
- Arrest and Firearms Certification - Rio Hondo Collage, Whittier, CA
Timeline
Personal Trainer
Bulldog Gym
09.2020 - Current
Detention Officer
Inter-Con Security
05.2009 - 09.2020
Armed Security Officer
International Services Inc
03.2008 - 05.2009
Armed Security Officer
Top Security Agency
05.2007 - 03.2008
Detention Officer
US Protect
05.2006 - 03.2008
Detention Officer
Akal Security Inc.
01.2004 - 05.2006
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