Daniel Gaona
Canoga Park,CA
Summary
Security-focused and diligent Guard skilled at protecting personnel and premises. Responds and acts appropriately to situational assessments, including criminal acts and fire and medical emergencies remaining alert, attentive and vigilant at all times. Anticipates trouble and takes steps to intervene and diffuse using keen eye for detail. Talented security professional skilled at conducting building patrols, securing entrances and exits and keeping visitors under constant surveillance. Skilled in writing reports, updating records and handling simultaneous tasks in fast-paced settings. Safety-conscious security team member with excellent communication skills and eye for detail. Physically dexterous to monitor premises through advanced security cameras. Skilled at handling and resolving conflicts professionally.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
Securitas Security Services USA
08.2019 - Current
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
- Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
- Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
- Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.
- Conducted training sessions for new security personnel to facilitate compliance with security protocols.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
- Followed all safety protocols and took necessary precautions while providing care.
- Administered CPR and first-aid following best practices.
- Responded to emergency calls relayed from dispatcher or supervisors and communicated situation details to other officers.
- Reported safety and fire hazards observed on routine patrols and during inspections.
- Addressed public questions, complaints and requests and provided necessary assistance.
- Coordinated operations with other emergency service groups.
Contruction/Maintenance Worker
Family Business
06.2014 - 02.2018
- Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Provided facility inspection and maintenance to achieve superior levels of cleanliness and upkeep.
- Conducted repairs on equipment to return machines and tools to functionality.
- Trained new maintenance personnel to safely and properly use equipment and tools and apply best practices.
- Worked with vendors to procure parts and materials for repairs, examining quality and performance.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
- Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
- Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
- Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
- Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
- Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.
- Wrote and revised maintenance procedures.
Education
High School Diploma -
John H. Francis Polytechnic
Sun Valley, CASkills
- Handcuffs Certified
- Medical Emergency Response
- Basic First Aid
- Security Guard License
- Security Operations Experience
- Emergency Preparedness
- CPR Certified
- First Aid and CPR Certified
- Pat-Down Searches
- Crisis Situations
- Theft Prevention Training
- Complex Problem-Solving
Timeline
Security Officer
Securitas Security Services USA
08.2019 - Current
Contruction/Maintenance Worker
Family Business
06.2014 - 02.2018
High School Diploma -
John H. Francis Polytechnic