Hector Mendez Izabal
Riverside,CA
Summary
Motivated Sociology student with a strong interest in public service and community safety. Brings strong communication, teamwork, and problem solving skills with an understanding of diverse communities and social dynamics. Committed to developing discipline, resilience, and adaptability necessary for a future career as a firefighter.
Overview
1
1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Event Security Guard
Contemporary Services Corporation (CSC),
Ontario, CA
02.2026 - Current
- Monitored event entrances and exits to ensure safety and security compliance
- Conducted crowd control and managed guest flow during high-attendance events
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a secure environment throughout events
- Responded promptly to incidents, providing effective de-escalation techniques
Sandwich Artist
Fat Boy’s Deli & Spirits
San Diego, CA
02.2025 - 09.2025
- Prepared sandwiches according to customer specifications, ensuring quality and freshness.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to adhere to health and safety standards.
- Assisted customers with menu selections, enhancing their dining experience through excellent service.
- Operated kitchen equipment including meat slicer efficiently while following all safety protocols during food preparation.
Carpenter's Assistant
Mission Truss
San Diego, CA
07.2022 - 02.2024
- Assisted in constructing and assembling wooden trusses for various building projects.
- Operated power tools and machinery to cut, shape, and mold materials as needed.
- Collaborated with lead carpenters to ensure project specifications and quality standards were met.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment to enhance safety and efficiency while following OSHA protocols
- Learned blueprint interpretation to accurately follow designs for construction tasks.
Team Member and Cashier
Dairy Queen
San Diego, CA
09.2018 - 06.2022
- Delivered exceptional customer service, ensuring a positive dining experience for all guests.
- Operated kitchen equipment efficiently, maintaining high standards of food safety and hygiene.
- Collaborated with team members to fulfill orders accurately during peak hours.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures and customer service best practices.
- Assisted in inventory management, tracking stock levels and minimizing waste.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
University of California, Riverside
Riverside, CA06-2027
Associate of Arts - Sociology
Southwestern College
Chula Vista, CA06-2025
Skills
- Situational awareness
- Physical fitness
- De escalation tactics
- Customer service
- Adaptable and flexible
- Cooperative attitude
- Data entry
- First aid certified
Certification
American CPR First Aid Certification Valid April 2026 - April 2028
Global Career Accelerator Data Visualization Certificate
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Event Security Guard
Contemporary Services Corporation (CSC),
02.2026 - Current
Sandwich Artist
Fat Boy’s Deli & Spirits
02.2025 - 09.2025
Carpenter's Assistant
Mission Truss
07.2022 - 02.2024
Team Member and Cashier
Dairy Queen
09.2018 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
University of California, Riverside
Associate of Arts - Sociology
Southwestern College