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Cristian Martinez

Brownsville

Summary

Dynamic security professional with extensive experience at Southwest Key Program, excelling in surveillance system management and public safety awareness. Proven track record in enhancing safety protocols and fostering employee engagement. Skilled in problem-solving and proactive threat assessment, ensuring secure environments for both staff and clients. Committed to excellence in service delivery.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Security Monitor

Southwest Key Program
11.2020 - Current
  • Supported event planning teams by ensuring adequate security measures were in place for large-scale gatherings.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.




  • Monitored employee activities, confirming compliance with security regulations.
  • Reviewed camera and system feeds and alerted proper respondents regarding discrepancies.
  • Addressed potential threats proactively through consistent analysis of video footage from surveillance cameras within the facility.

Manager

Skinny Fish LLC
06.2020 - 08.2021
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
  • Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.

Youth Care Worker

Southwest Key Programs
09.2018 - 11.2020
  • Provided a safe and nurturing environment for at-risk youth through consistent supervision and positive reinforcement.
  • Conducted regular safety checks and maintained facility cleanliness, ensuring a secure and hygienic environment for all program participants.
  • Improved communication skills among youths by encouraging group discussions and collaborative projects.
  • Enhanced youth development by implementing structured activities and educational support.
  • Delivered crisis intervention services when necessary, addressing urgent concerns promptly while maintaining safety for all involved parties.

Certified Server Trainer

Cheddars Stratch Kitchen
06.2013 - 09.2018
  • Evaluated skills assessment and observations to review effectiveness of training material.
  • Boosted employee retention rates by creating a supportive learning environment that fostered professional growth and development.
  • Improved overall staff performance by providing consistent feedback, evaluations, and follow-up coaching.
  • Conducted small group or individual instruction to meet learning styles of participants.
  • Ensured consistent excellence in service standards by continuously updating training materials to reflect current industry trends, menu updates, and company initiatives.

Education

BBA - Business Management

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX
12-2025

Associate of Applied Science - General Studies

Texas Southmost College
Brownsville, TX
12-2023

High School Diploma -

Simon Rivera High School
Brownsville, TX
06-2015

Skills

  • Observation
  • Surveillance system management
  • Public safety awareness
  • Security patrol strategies
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving

Certification

  • CPI Certified, 2025
  • CPR Certified, 2025
  • OSHA Certified

Timeline

Security Monitor

Southwest Key Program
11.2020 - Current

Manager

Skinny Fish LLC
06.2020 - 08.2021

Youth Care Worker

Southwest Key Programs
09.2018 - 11.2020

Certified Server Trainer

Cheddars Stratch Kitchen
06.2013 - 09.2018

BBA - Business Management

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Associate of Applied Science - General Studies

Texas Southmost College

High School Diploma -

Simon Rivera High School