Jace Avila
San Antonio
Summary
Dynamic security associate with a solid background in supporting project teams and optimizing operational efficiency. Proven track record of driving process improvements while maintaining exceptional standards in client communication. Skilled in managing multiple priorities simultaneously, demonstrating strong problem-solving abilities and organizational skills to enhance team performance and client satisfaction. Committed to fostering a secure environment through proactive measures and strategic collaboration.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safe and Secure Associate
Carvana
San Antonio, TX
11.2024 - Current
- Facilitated collaboration among diverse teams to optimize vehicle inspection and delivery processes.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced operational delays and increased overall workflow efficiency.
- Analyzed data trends to identify opportunities for cost reduction and enhanced service delivery.
- Collaborated with management to refine policies aimed at improving overall safety standards.
- Oversaw CCTV systems to promptly detect and address potential security breaches.
- Developed and enforced access control protocols to ensure secure entry and verification of credentials.
Security Guard
Allied Universal
San Antonio, TX
02.2024 - 11.2024
- Patrolling: Regularly patrolling the premises
- Monitoring: Observing customers and monitoring CCTV footage for suspicious activity
- Controlling access: Checking visitors in and out, and securing entrances
- Responding to emergencies: Responding to alarms, accidents, and other emergencies, and providing assistance as needed
Inbound Associate
Target
San Antonio, TX
08.2020 - 02.2024
- Maintain a clean and neat store appearance for our customers
- Sort and stock products on shelves and in the backroom throughout the day
- Maintain cleanliness in the storeroom, especially when working with food products
- Provide excellent customer service by answering questions and providing product insight
- Promptly unloads trucks and deliveries
- Receive and store incoming products in a timely manner
Overnight Stock Associate
HEB
San Antonio, TX
08.2021 - 02.2023
- Handle the restocking of shelves and/or inventory in the store outside operation hours
- Maintain the look of the store and the merchandise via proper stocking and attractive displays
- Oversee and manage inventory stock items outside work hours
- Ensured safe operation of powered industrial equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with pallet jacks or forklifts as needed.
Field Technician
Birdies Inc
San Antonio, TX
03.2019 - 03.2020
- Enacted successful repairs by applying technical skills and operations knowledge
- Calibrated new and existing equipment for optimal performance
- Assessed operating conditions and adjusted settings to maximize performance and equipment longevity
- Kept detailed records of field measurements and data
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnostics of malfunctioning equipment, machinery, tools and components
- Adhered to safety protocols by implementing routine tests and guaranteeing accurate and safe equipment handling
Bus Driver
VIA METROPOLITAN TRANSIT
San Antonio, TX
04.2017 - 03.2019
- Transported passengers safely between destinations while following prescribed routes
- Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT and local traffic standards and regulations
- Followed maps and GPS software to adhere to routes or navigate high-traffic areas and times
- Adhered to all scheduled routes to ensure timely drop-offs and pick-ups at all locations
- Performed all bus driving duties and passenger interaction with professionalism
Driver
UPS
San Antonio, TX
07.2014 - 10.2016
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs
- Answered, scheduled and responded to reservation calls at specific times and locations
- Upheld high standards of professionalism and discretion when working with high-value clients
- Assisted passengers with entering and exiting vehicles safely and securely stowed baggage to minimize damage risk
- Updated personal logs and business tracking documents accurately and according to schedule requirements
Package Handler
UPS
San Antonio, TX
03.2013 - 07.2014
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements
- Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques
- Kept storage areas organized, clean and secure to fully protect company assets
- Assembled, sealed and loaded packages into correct trucks
- Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations
Education
High school diploma -
Karen Wagner High School
San Antonio, TX05-2011
Skills
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Computer skills
- Attention to detail
- Security camera monitoring
- Workplace safety
- CCTV monitoring
- Security operations experience
Certification
- Pallet Jack Certification
- Guard Card
- Driver's license
Timeline
Safe and Secure Associate
Carvana
11.2024 - Current
Security Guard
Allied Universal
02.2024 - 11.2024
Overnight Stock Associate
HEB
08.2021 - 02.2023
Inbound Associate
Target
08.2020 - 02.2024
Field Technician
Birdies Inc
03.2019 - 03.2020
Bus Driver
VIA METROPOLITAN TRANSIT
04.2017 - 03.2019
Driver
UPS
07.2014 - 10.2016
Package Handler
UPS
03.2013 - 07.2014
High school diploma -
Karen Wagner High School
Additional Information
Authorized to work in the US for any employer