Cristobal Magana
Hayward
Summary
With 15 years of security and caregiving experience, my journey began by providing compassionate care and security to family members and clients. Throughout the years, I have expanded my expertise by working with agencies and companies, combining my skills in security and caregiving. My dedication lies in ensuring the safety and well-being of those I care for, showcasing my reliability and professionalism. With a unique background, I offer a well-rounded approach to security with caregiving, providing both comfort and security for clients. Due to my extensive experience and commitment to clients, I have become a trusted and dependable security and caregiver. Families can rely on me to deliver high-quality security with compassionate care tailored to the individual needs of each person or company I support.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Care Aide/ Caregiver
Home Helpers
San Mateo, CA
01.2025 - Current
- Provided companionship to patients, fostering positive relationships and emotional wellbeing.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks as needed, creating a clean and comfortable environment for patients to thrive in.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions
Home Health Aide/Caregiver
1 Plus 1
Hayward, CA
01.2025 - Current
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
Executive Suites Security Team Leader
Surefox North America LLC
Mountain View, California
07.2018 - 11.2023
- Respond to all emergencies of various severity levels within or outside the executive space
- Organize and execute a safe and effective evacuation of the executive space occupants
- De Escalate situations where guests, vendors, visitors, or clients have a grievance with the company, its policies, work orders, or other personnel
- Acts as a Spanish translator to gather intelligence and delegate or inform policy to non-English speaking vendors, visitors, and guests that enter the executive suite
- Submitted a daily report of the Executive suite's security activity
- Enforced the company or event space check-in policies during peak and non-peak visitor hours
- Escalate to our dispatch office for any observed physical threats in or outside the Executive suite
- Report any broken door hardware that prevents the doors from securing properly to the executive space reception team and the dispatch office
- Created excellent communication with developing a foundation with different departments for a successful project execution
- A blueprint that measures progress throughout each report sent out for documentation
- I began to regularly meet with team leads to ensure a sustainable and accurate flow of information after several communication mishaps
- Multi-tasked and prioritized workload to ensure deadlines were met within the company and client
- Developed training programs for all employees to increase productivity and adherence to quality within the company and client, establishing a well-informed and knowledgeable team for both parties
- Enhanced training processes for the company and clients within the departments to increase overall functionality towards problem solving, strengthen communication
- Worked with clients and risk management specialists to provide meaningful solutions that meet clients' needs protecting assets
- Investigated crimes and accidents while administering first aid, securing perimeters and accident scenes, and identifying and preserving evidence
- Facilitated meetings between employees to clarify misunderstood directions and resolve conflicts affecting performance
Security Shift Supervisor
Allied Universal Security Services
Menlo Park, California
05.2015 - 07.2018
- Monitored and evaluated unit performance on key security issues, recommending corrective action programs where appropriate
- Demonstrated commitment to public safety by patrolling events and well-populated establishments
- Drafted security operating procedures and training materials for the human resources department, advised security team and conducted investigations of significant threats and loss or misappropriation of assets
- Screened vendors and contractors before granting access to restricted areas
- Developed improved training methods with a focus on public safety and officer awareness
- Assessed ongoing risk factors and suggested improvements to senior management
- Supervised grounds, employee entrances and exits, and security officers on duty
- Warned offenders about rule infractions and violations and verbally evicted violators from premises
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, and unusual incidences
- Inspected suspicious activities and monitored premises for criminal acts and rule infractions
- Operated detecting devices to screen individuals and prevent the passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas
- Monitored central alarm systems for fire, intrusion, and duress alarms and responded to medical emergencies weekly
- Protected business integrity by ensuring all personnel requiring access to high-security areas goes through correct approval levels
Security Specialist
United States Army
09.2004 - 06.2012
- Patrolled designated coverage areas and evaluated terrain for defensive use
- Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency, and knowledgeable assistance
- Devoted particular emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain an outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately
- Trained personnel in de-escalation and conflict resolution techniques for use in foreign national negotiations and cooperative actions
- Directed logistical training procedures per military regulations
- Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises
- Led basic reconnaissance operations and reported enemy movements to commanding officers
- Kept up-to-date on mission objectives by researching intelligence targets to understand their significance in the geopolitical context
- Researched targets developed by various modes of intelligence to determine relevance to mission objectives and usefulness in field operations
Armed Security Officer
Garda cash logistics
Tacoma, Washington
07.2011 - 04.2012
- Adhered to established procedures and policies and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies, and regulations
- Coordinated efficient merchandise loading and unloading to keep up with tight schedules
- Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads, and avoiding dangerous driving actions
- Completed routine pre-and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs
- Assessed vehicle after each shift for damage and kept it properly cleaned and maintained
- Checked in with dispatch service to check on future appointments and update with the current location
- Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules
- Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery
Education
High School Diploma - General Studies
Delano High School
Delano, CA06.2001
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- First aid & CPR
- Staff Training
- Policy Education
- Policy Compliance
- Policy Implementation
- IC training
- Effective Customer Service
- People Management
- Conflict Resolution
- Report Writing
- Security Strategic Thinking
- Effective Officer Post placement
- Site Vulnerabilities
- Access Control Management
- Meal preparation
- Client documentation
- Medication administration
- Patient transportation
- First aid and safety
- Care plan management
- Behavioral management
- Special needs care
Timeline
Home Care Aide/ Caregiver
Home Helpers
01.2025 - Current
Home Health Aide/Caregiver
1 Plus 1
01.2025 - Current
Executive Suites Security Team Leader
Surefox North America LLC
07.2018 - 11.2023
Security Shift Supervisor
Allied Universal Security Services
05.2015 - 07.2018
Armed Security Officer
Garda cash logistics
07.2011 - 04.2012
Security Specialist
United States Army
09.2004 - 06.2012
High School Diploma - General Studies
Delano High School