Cesar Quintero
Hawthorne
Summary
Diligent Armed Security Officer with solid background in maintaining security protocols and ensuring safety in various environments. Successfully managed access control and incident response, providing secure atmosphere. Demonstrated ability to handle high-pressure situations and effectively communicate with team members.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Armed Security Officer
Apex Security Group
05.2017 - Current
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security for personnel and property.
- Conducted thorough inspections of facilities to identify potential hazards and security breaches.
- Responded promptly to incidents, de-escalating situations and coordinating with law enforcement as necessary.
- Implemented security protocols, enhancing overall safety measures within assigned areas.
- Developed incident reports detailing events and actions taken during security breaches or emergencies.
- Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
Armed Security Supervisor
Securitas Security Services USA
04.2009 - 10.2025
- Supervised security personnel, ensuring adherence to protocols and policies.
- Conducted regular patrols to monitor premises and deter criminal activity.
- Coordinated emergency response efforts during incidents, minimizing risks and ensuring safety.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures and compliance standards.
- Contributed to a positive workplace environment by maintaining professionalism and demonstrating strong leadership skills in all interactions with staff and clients.
- Supervised a team of armed security officers, ensuring adherence to policies and procedures while fostering a positive work environment.
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
- Successfully prevented unauthorized access to sensitive areas through vigilant monitoring of perimeter fencing, access points, and CCTV systems.
- Maintained detailed records of daily activities, incident reports, and personnel information for accurate documentation purposes.
Education
No Degree - Computer Science
Los Angeles Southwest College
Los Angeles, CAGED -
John Hope High School
Los Angeles, CA06-1999
Skills
- Report writing
- Computer skills
- Incident documentation
- Surveillance monitoring
- Crowd control
- CCTV monitoring
- Employee and visitor screening
- Detailed activity logs
- Customer service
- Incident reporting
- Reliable and response
- Vehicle patrol
- Radio communication
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- Guard card
- Firearm permit
- CPR/First aid certified
- Baton
- Pepper Spray
Timeline
Armed Security Officer
Apex Security Group
05.2017 - Current
Armed Security Supervisor
Securitas Security Services USA
04.2009 - 10.2025
No Degree - Computer Science
Los Angeles Southwest College
GED -
John Hope High School