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David Olavarria

Wernersville,PA

Summary

Experienced Specialist and Infantryman offering 7+ years of experience with the United States Army. Solid communication, planning and problem-solving abilities. Outstanding team collaboration, leadership and hardworking professional. Agile and adaptable staff leader with stellar work history, motivational approach and upbeat nature. Skilled at training employees and leveraging organized approaches to handle daily planning, scheduling and customer service requirements. Forward-thinking and industrious with diplomatic communication style focused on maximizing engagement and satisfaction. Dedicated Security Supervisor skilled in providing exceptional security monitoring, knowledge of surveillance protocols and CCTV equipment. Focused and detail-oriented with proven history of mitigating risks and utilizing reasoned decision-making in high-pressure situations.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Protective Security Officer

Kerberos International
09.2024 - Current
  • Demonstrated excellent conflict resolution skills when dealing with disputes or confrontations among staff members or visitors.
  • Ensured proper functioning of all security equipment by performing routine maintenance checks regularly.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to employees and guests, addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Enhanced facility security by conducting thorough access control checks and monitoring CCTV systems.
  • Reduced security risks through regular patrol rounds and swift response to incidents.
  • Ensured the safety of personnel by assisting in emergency evacuations and coordinating with first responders.

Armed Security Officer

Cardinal Point Security Group
11.2023 - 09.2024
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Underwent and maintained firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Performed routine inspections of security equipment, identifying maintenance needs to prevent system failures.
  • Demonstrated sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions regarding site safety and threat mitigation measures.

Armed Security Officer

US Security Care
01.2023 - 08.2024
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Underwent and maintained firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.
  • Performed hourly patrols of building areas, parking lots and facility grounds.
  • Enforced company policies and procedures consistently across various sites while maintaining professionalism at all times.

Security Officer

Children Hospital of Philadelphia
02.2022 - 01.2023
  • 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.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
  • Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.

Security Supervisor

Allied Universal Security Services
05.2021 - 02.2022
  • Analyzed and investigated incidents alongside functional management and security supervisors.
  • Advised security team and conducted investigations of significant threats and loss or misappropriation of assets.
  • Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
  • Screened vendors and contractors before granting access to restricted areas within mall and plant.
  • Oversaw team of security officers and managed scheduling and performance evaluations.
  • Kept team compliant with security protocols and appearance standards.
  • Implemented surveillance cameras to investigate loss, fraud, theft and abuse by employees or visitors.

Infantryman (11B)

US Army
01.2013 - 03.2021
  • Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
  • Patrolled designated coverage areas and evaluated terrain for defensive use.
  • Constructed and camouflaged infantry positions and equipment to prevent detection.
  • Maintained 100% accountability of all assigned equipment worth more than $10,000.
  • Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and all infantry dismounted battle drills.
  • Led fire teams during battle drills and training exercises.
  • Trained over 10 multinational partners, contractors and foreign nationals on battle drills and marksmanship to develop warfighting and defense capabilities.

Education

High School Diploma -

Neshaminy High School
Langhorne, PA
06.2012

Skills

  • Identifying hazards
  • Maintaining equipment
  • Assessing risks
  • Conflict resolution
  • Leadership
  • Self-motivated professional
  • Adaptability
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Delegation and Supervision
  • Retail Operations
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Superior Work Ethic
  • Critical Thinking
  • Positive and Upbeat
  • Relationship Building

Certification


  • Act 235, Leasot Academy - Feb 2022
  • First Aid/CPR Certified- September 2024

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Protective Security Officer

Kerberos International
09.2024 - Current

Armed Security Officer

Cardinal Point Security Group
11.2023 - 09.2024

Armed Security Officer

US Security Care
01.2023 - 08.2024

Security Officer

Children Hospital of Philadelphia
02.2022 - 01.2023

Security Supervisor

Allied Universal Security Services
05.2021 - 02.2022

Infantryman (11B)

US Army
01.2013 - 03.2021

High School Diploma -

Neshaminy High School

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