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Javier Melendez

Commack,NY

Summary

Executive Protection Agent with a proven track record in delivering high productivity and task efficiency. Specialized in threat assessment, secure transportation planning, and advanced surveillance techniques, ensuring safety across diverse environments. Demonstrates exceptional critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and communication skills to enhance security operations. Committed to continuous improvement and professional development within the executive protection field. Adaptable professional skilled in investigation and loss prevention demonstrated over several years of industry experience. Advanced knowledge of criminal and civil law with history of building and maintaining productive partnerships with law enforcement specialists. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Executive Protection Agent

Doyle Security Services
New York , New York
04.2024 - Current
  • Conducted threat assessments and managed security operations for high-profile individuals.
  • Developed and implemented emergency response plans in the event of a security breach.
  • Provided close protection services to clients while traveling domestically or internationally.
  • Monitored and responded to possible threats, suspicious activity, and unauthorized personnel access.
  • Coordinated with law enforcement agencies to ensure client safety during public appearances.
  • Maintained detailed logs of daily activities, including locations visited, people met with, and any incidents that may have occurred.
  • Utilized advanced surveillance techniques to detect potentially hostile persons or situations.
  • Documented important information about visitors entering secured areas.
  • Provided training on executive protection procedures to other agents in the organization.
  • Responded quickly and effectively in emergency situations using appropriate tactics.
  • Monitored building and property entrances and exits to detect intrusions and protect assets.
  • Identified client needs and worked closely with risk management personnel to ascertain appropriate solutions.

Armed Security Officer

AX9
New York , New York
02.2024 - Current
  • Patrolled assigned areas to detect suspicious activities and persons.
  • Responded quickly and appropriately to emergency situations, including medical emergencies, fire alarms, bomb threats.
  • Provided assistance to law enforcement agencies in apprehending suspects when necessary.
  • Interacted with customers in a professional manner while providing directions or responding to inquiries.
  • Maintained logs of all security-related incidents and submitted reports regularly to supervisor.
  • Performed daily inspections of security equipment such as gates, locks, alarm systems, radios., ensuring that they were operating properly.
  • Conducted regular patrols of the facility grounds using both vehicle and foot patrol methods.
  • Maintained order and safety while providing customer service and information to facility visitors.
  • Investigated reported incidents to protect company assets.
  • Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.

Store Manager

Adel Wine and Liquors Inc.
New York , New York
12.2009 - 10.2023
  • Conducted daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures and cash handling.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed orders to restock shelves.
  • Developed strategies to maximize sales and profitability.
  • Organized promotional events to increase product awareness.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner.
  • Recruited, trained and supervised new employees.
  • Implemented efficient systems for tracking stock movement.
  • Analyzed financial data to identify areas of improvement.
  • Performed regular price checks to ensure competitive pricing.
  • Managed daily banking activities such as deposits and withdrawals.
  • Identified opportunities for cost savings through waste reduction initiatives.
  • Developed relationships with suppliers to negotiate better prices.
  • Updated POS system with new products and promotional offers.
  • Trained and mentored associates to teach daily tasks and procedures.
  • Balanced sales, reconciled cash and made bank deposits to facilitate opening and closing duties.
  • Managed inventory tracking and physical inventory counts to minimize loss.
  • Oversaw inventory management through cycle counts, audits and shrinkage control.

Security Officer

Honora Jewelers
New York , New York
02.2006 - 12.2009
  • Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
  • Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
  • Confirmed visitor identification prior to granting entry into the building.
  • Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
  • Investigated any suspicious persons or vehicles on premises and contacted appropriate authorities if necessary.
  • Monitored entrances and exits for unauthorized personnel or prohibited items being brought onto premises.
  • Observed patrons and customers to quickly address security situations.
  • Maintained calm composure during emergencies while communicating with local law enforcement and emergency response services.

Police Officer

New York City Police Department
New York , New York
12.1997 - 01.2007
  • Ensured crime prevention by regularly surveying assigned locations.
  • Organized crime scene investigation, collected evidence, and interviewed witnesses.
  • Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
  • Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance as needed.
  • Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests made.
  • Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
  • Maintained order during civil disturbances or protests.
  • Provided security at public events such as parades, concerts, or sporting events.
  • Investigated suspicious persons or activities to determine if criminal activity was present.
  • Monitored radio transmissions from dispatch regarding reported crimes or emergencies.
  • Arrested suspects following established procedures while exercising caution and good judgment.
  • Developed positive relationships with members of the community through outreach programs.
  • Utilized various technologies including computers, cameras, radar guns., to complete job duties.
  • Attended training sessions to maintain proficiency in law enforcement techniques.
  • Provided testimony in court when necessary concerning investigations conducted.
  • Counseled victims of domestic violence regarding available resources and legal options.
  • Protected citizens by preventing crime, enforcing laws and apprehending suspects.
  • Patrolled assigned areas both on foot and in motor vehicles, maintaining awareness and providing valuable community surveillance.
  • Diffused active disturbances with de-escalation techniques, compassion and combat skills.
  • Gathered evidence, interviewed victims and interrogated suspects to conduct thorough criminal investigations.
  • Executed law enforcement patrol functions in assigned locations for extended periods of time.
  • Issued traffic tickets and wrote incident reports according to commissioner specifications.
  • Subdued resisting subjects with defensive tactics and approved nonlethal weapons.
  • Pursued fleeing suspects on foot and in varying terrain.
  • Wrote detailed arrest and accident reports.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business

Saint Francis College
Brooklyn, NY
02-1992

Associate of Applied Science - Electronics

College of Aeronautics
Queens, NY
02-1990

High School Diploma -

La Salle Academy
New York, NY
06-1986

Skills

  • Investigative skills
  • Language skills
  • Personal security
  • Self-defense techniques
  • Event security
  • Close protection
  • Firearms proficiency
  • Inventory Management
  • Customer monitoring
  • Retail Security
  • Incident Reporting
  • Retail Management
  • Incident documentation
  • Surveillance techniques
  • Investigation and interrogation
  • Professional ethics
  • Security training
  • Security surveillance
  • Theft investigation
  • Evidence Preservation
  • Multitasking
  • Emergency Response

Certification

  • A+ Certification
  • Auto-Crime
  • Dignitary Training
  • Data Recovery

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Law Enforcement

  • Street Narcotics Unit officer
  • Anti-Crime Unit officer

Timeline

Executive Protection Agent

Doyle Security Services
04.2024 - Current

Armed Security Officer

AX9
02.2024 - Current

Store Manager

Adel Wine and Liquors Inc.
12.2009 - 10.2023

Security Officer

Honora Jewelers
02.2006 - 12.2009

Police Officer

New York City Police Department
12.1997 - 01.2007
  • A+ Certification
  • Auto-Crime
  • Dignitary Training
  • Data Recovery

Bachelor of Science - Business

Saint Francis College

Associate of Applied Science - Electronics

College of Aeronautics

High School Diploma -

La Salle Academy
Javier Melendez