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Dannon Castro

Winnie,TX

Summary

Experienced and dependable professional who consistently meets company needs through organized practices. Skilled at working under pressure and adapting to new challenges to enhance the organizational brand. Training-oriented, proactive, and versatile learner who eagerly takes on new challenges. Possesses a strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively and safely.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Security Police Officer - SOC (Lieutenant)

D.O.E. - Big Hill Strategic Petroleum Reserve
Winnie, TX
06.2020 - Current
  • Provided access control to sensitive areas, ensuring only authorized personnel were granted entry.
  • Conducted regular patrols of assigned areas to detect suspicious activity and potential security violations.
  • Monitored security surveillance systems including cameras and alarms.
  • Inspected buildings, equipment, access points and other safety-related items regularly to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Prepared detailed incident reports documenting events related to security issues or investigations.
  • Interacted with visitors, employees and contractors while providing customer service when necessary.
  • Assisted in developing security protocols for high-risk situations or special events.
  • Coordinated activities with law enforcement agencies during investigations or special operations.
  • Trained new officers on proper protocols for patrolling assigned areas, conducting searches, filling out paperwork.
  • Researched government systems to analyze patterns, trends, vulnerabilities and deviations.
  • Reviewed CCTV footage as needed for security purposes or incident investigations.
  • Performed regular maintenance checks on surveillance cameras, alarm systems and other related equipment.
  • Patrolled via motorized vehicles, all-terrain vehicles and walking.
  • Maximized data collection accuracy scores by recording, storing and analyzing security information with zero discrepancies.

Assistant General Manager

JAI Dining Services
Beaumont, TX
08.2013 - 03.2020
  • Boosted yearly profit of operations through process optimization and improved training.
  • Controlled spending on overhead and equipment by devising and executing cost-management procedures.
  • Maintained secure cash drawers, promptly resolving discrepancies for accuracy.
  • Mentored and motivated team members to efficiently achieve challenging business goals.
  • Maintained well-controlled business inventory with minimal losses by enforcing solid monitoring and management structures.
  • Oversaw computer database and physical filing systems.
  • Kept alcoholic beverages well-stocked and organized to meet expected demands.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules and contract negotiations.
  • Motivated, trained and disciplined employees to maximize performance.
  • Created effective business plans to focus strategic decisions on long-term objectives.
  • Ensured that customer service standards were met or exceeded at all times.

Corrections Officer / OJT Trainer

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
Beaumont, TX
02.2010 - 08.2013
  • Monitored radio transmissions between staff to respond immediately to directions and emergencies.
  • Streamlined operational efficiencies by effectively maintaining daily shift activity logs Effectively interacted with staff, offenders, visitors and public to maintain security within facility.
  • Managed officer assignments to ensure optimal productivity.
  • Sanctioned regulatory compliance while managing visual inspections, work crew accountability, illegal substance checks and cell assessments.
  • Examined incoming and outgoing mail to ensure conformance with regulations.
  • Mitigated risks and emergency response delays by monitoring weapon inventory controls.
  • Prepared comprehensive written reports to document inmate disturbances and injuries.
  • Supervised inmates during all activities and transfers to monitor compliance and implement corrective actions.
  • Maintained safety and security of staff and public by applying defensive techniques and physical restraints.
  • Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
  • Reduced escape attempts, crimes and other hazardous activity through close observation and situational awareness.
  • Authored incident reports for management on violations and discrepancies.
  • Routinely counted inmates and in response to potential security breaches.
  • Oversaw and maintained custody of inmates in maximum security.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hamshire-Fannett High School
Hamshire, TX
05.2007

Skills

  • Safety Coordination / Safe Work Practices
  • Training and Development
  • Firearms Handling
  • Asset Protection
  • Security Operations
  • Combat Training
  • Force Protection
  • Traffic Management
  • Emergency Response
  • Security Clearance (L)
  • Dispatch Communication
  • Report Writing
  • Weapons Training
  • Defensive Tactics
  • Motor Vehicle Operation
  • Microsoft Office Programs
  • Intrusion Detection Systems
  • CCTV Monitoring / Tracking
  • Central Alarm Stations
  • Surveillance
  • Mobile Surveillance
  • Service Oriented
  • Critical Thinking
  • Perimeter Monitoring
  • Entry Control
  • Radio Communication
  • First Aid / CPR
  • H2S Training
  • Hazard analysis
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Standard Operating Procedures
  • MSDS / SDS

Certification

  • First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
  • CPR/AED Certification

Timeline

Security Police Officer - SOC (Lieutenant)

D.O.E. - Big Hill Strategic Petroleum Reserve
06.2020 - Current

Assistant General Manager

JAI Dining Services
08.2013 - 03.2020

Corrections Officer / OJT Trainer

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
02.2010 - 08.2013
  • First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
  • CPR/AED Certification

High School Diploma -

Hamshire-Fannett High School
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