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Fidel Santiago III

21042 Stanford Square APT. 300,VA

Summary

With a robust background in security and law enforcement, including pivotal roles at Allied Universal Security Services and the Department of Homeland Security, I excel in crisis management and investigative procedures. Fluent in Spanish, I adeptly lead teams to enhance safety protocols, achieving a significant reduction in security incidents. My expertise spans from advanced CCTV operations to effective de-escalation techniques, ensuring comprehensive asset protection.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Supervisor

Allied Universal Security Services
08.2024 - Current
  • Screened vendors and contractors before granting access to restricted areas within hospital.
  • Analyzed and investigated incidents alongside functional management and security supervisors.
  • Coordinated with security personnel or other departments to establish safety of visitors and staff.
  • Oversaw team of security officers and managed scheduling and performance evaluations.
  • Monitored alarm systems and CCTV footage to enable prompt attention and response.
  • Prepared and submitted reports to keep management informed of security activities and developments.
  • Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
  • Monitored and maintained CCTV and access control systems to protect personnel and assets.
  • Supervised team of 5 security personnel during shift.

Customs and Border Protection Officer

Department of Homeland Security
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Training in Federal Law Enforcement Center
  • Trained in customs, federal law, radiation location, fake identification detection, defensive tactics, handcuffing, firearms training.

Deputy Jailer

Forsyth County Sheriff's Office
02.2021 - 12.2023
  • Received and processed inmates into custody of institution by searching prisoners and taking charge of personal property.
  • Utilized weapons, handcuffs, and physical force to maintain discipline and order among inmates.
  • Observed inmate behavior to prevent dangerous and inappropriate activities, supervising over 64 inmates simultaneously.
  • Guarded facility entrances to screen visitors, and using x-rays devices.
  • Assisted in intake and release of inmates.
  • Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
  • Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
  • Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
  • Transported inmates to and from court hearings, medical appointments and other locations.
  • Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
  • Monitored radio transmissions between staff to respond immediately to directions and emergencies.
  • Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.

Border Patrol Agent

Training in Federal Law Enforcement Center Trained
03.2020 - 12.2020
  • Training in Federal Law Enforcement Center
  • Trained in customs, federal law, defensive tactics, handcuffing, firearms training.

Deputy Jailer

Hall County Sheriff's Office
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Received and processed inmates into custody of institution by searching prisoners and taking charge of personal property.
  • Utilized weapons, handcuffs, and physical force to maintain discipline and order among inmates.
  • Guarded facility entrances to screen visitors, using x-rays and ION scanner devices.
  • Observed inmate behavior to prevent dangerous and inappropriate activities, supervising over 100 inmates simultaneously.
  • Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
  • Maintained jail security by performing frequent security checks within cell block and inspecting each cell for contraband.
  • Monitored radio transmissions between staff to respond immediately to directions and emergencies.
  • Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
  • Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
  • Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
  • Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
  • Assisted in intake and release of inmates.

Security Supervisor

Allied Universal Security Services
03.2019 - 01.2020
  • Screened vendors and contractors before granting access to restricted areas within mall.
  • Analyzed and investigated incidents alongside functional management and security supervisors.
  • Oversaw team of security officers and managed scheduling and performance evaluations.
  • Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
  • Monitored alarm systems and CCTV footage to enable prompt attention and response.
  • Supervised and evaluated security staff performance to determine compliance with safety regulations.
  • Conducted regular patrols of facility to detect and deter security threats.
  • Prepared and submitted reports to keep management informed of security activities and developments.
  • Supervised team of 5 security personnel during shift.
  • Kept team compliant with security protocols and appearance standards.

Passport Specialist

Department of State
07.2017 - 07.2018
  • Adjudicated passport applications.
  • Examined documents like birth certificates and id's for authentication.
  • Used systems to cross reference information submitted for passport application.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA
08-2018

Associate of Arts - Secondary Education

Seminole State College of Florida
Sanford, FL
05-2007

High School Diploma -

Winter Springs High School
Winter Springs, FL
05-2003

Skills

  • Security screening
  • Access systems and patrol
  • Staffing and scheduling
  • Investigative procedures
  • FLUENT IN Spanish
  • AED certified
  • CPR and child CPR training
  • Crisis management
  • Fingerprint scanning
  • DHS armed handgun training
  • De-escalation techniques
  • CCTV experience

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Security Supervisor

Allied Universal Security Services
08.2024 - Current

Customs and Border Protection Officer

Department of Homeland Security
01.2024 - 06.2024

Deputy Jailer

Forsyth County Sheriff's Office
02.2021 - 12.2023

Border Patrol Agent

Training in Federal Law Enforcement Center Trained
03.2020 - 12.2020

Deputy Jailer

Hall County Sheriff's Office
01.2020 - 03.2020

Security Supervisor

Allied Universal Security Services
03.2019 - 01.2020

Passport Specialist

Department of State
07.2017 - 07.2018

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

University of North Georgia

Associate of Arts - Secondary Education

Seminole State College of Florida

High School Diploma -

Winter Springs High School
Fidel Santiago III