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Jesse Altamirano

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Diligent Director of Security bringing over 14 years of experience maintaining and updating organizational security initiatives. Hands-on leadership for launching security strategy. Expert guidance to meet and exceed internal security expectations and governmental thresholds.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Site General Manager

Petro Henderson
Henderson, NV
07.2024 - Current
  • Analyzed market trends to identify potential opportunities for increasing revenue.
  • Performed monthly safety inspections of the facility to identify potential hazards or risks.
  • Developed long-term relationships with clients by maintaining consistent communication and excellent customer service.
  • Supervised a team of 15+ employees, providing guidance, coaching, and training as needed.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors for supplies and services required by the business.
  • Responsible for developing and implementing strategies to maximize profit and customer satisfaction.
  • Managed daily operations of the travel center, ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.

Director of Security

Desimone Gaming/ Travel Centers
Henderson , NV
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Coordinated with vendors for installation of new hardware, software related to network, systems security.
  • Implemented an incident response process to ensure timely resolution of security issues.
  • Investigated security incidents to determine root cause, impact, and recommend remediation plans.
  • Monitored physical access to the premises, ensuring that only authorized personnel were allowed entry.
  • Developed and implemented training methods to promote improved officer performance.
  • Strengthened emergency preparedness and immediate responses while commanding oversight and maintenance of safety inventory and equipment.

Sales and Leasing Consultant

AutoNation Toyota Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
03.2021 - 12.2023
  • Prospected for new sales and leasing customers via telephone, email and direct mail.
  • Obtained referrals from satisfied customers by regularly following up with established personal and business customers.
  • Communicated effectively with clientele to maintain customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Made recommendations to customers to promote brand effectiveness and product benefits.

Director of Safety and Security

Tuscany Suites & Casino
Las Vegas, NV
05.2015 - 02.2021
  • Recruited and managed competent personnel to handle security needs and maintain adequate coverage.
  • Conducted needs assessments and worked closely with leaders to correct problems and implement improvements.
  • Kept staff aware of security and safety concerns with regular meetings and drills.
  • Maintained effective working relationships with local and state government agencies and collaborated closely on investigations.
  • Worked efficiently in busy, high-risk settings while maintaining best-in-class standards of excellence for security initiatives.
  • Investigated security breaches and took appropriate measures to minimize damage.
  • Developed and updated policies to keep employees safe from violence and harassment in workplace.
  • Reviewed security practices prior to events to identified potential weknesses.

Physical Security Manager

Tuscany Suites And Casino
Las Vegas, NV
08.2010 - 05.2015
  • Oversaw on-site management of emergency events, coordinated response and addressed physical security needs of employees, buildings, technology and materials.
  • Recommended enhancements and improvements to security standards and maintained and monitored access control and video surveillance with full knowledge of federal, state and local laws.
  • Created physical security training program and curriculum and managed training of 80 employees on workplace violence, fraud, staff safety and physical site security.
  • Responded immediately to security threats, breaches and emergencies, following proper protocols.
  • Worked closely with local law enforcement to coordinate security operations and investigations.

Lead Security Officer

Lucky Club Casino
North Las Vegas, NV
02.2008 - 09.2010
  • Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
  • Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property.
  • Addressed problems quickly and reported clean information while working under minimal supervision.
  • Reported safety hazards for remediation response.
  • Documented security-related situations and submitted in-depth reports to superiors.
  • Enforced security regulations and escorted non-compliant individuals to private areas for processing.

Education

Associate of Science - Hospitality Management

College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV
05-2008

Skills

  • Staff Assessments
  • Emergency Response
  • CCTV Experience
  • Security Team Leadership
  • Safety and Security Procedures
  • Report Writing

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Site General Manager

Petro Henderson
07.2024 - Current

Director of Security

Desimone Gaming/ Travel Centers
01.2024 - 06.2024

Sales and Leasing Consultant

AutoNation Toyota Las Vegas
03.2021 - 12.2023

Director of Safety and Security

Tuscany Suites & Casino
05.2015 - 02.2021

Physical Security Manager

Tuscany Suites And Casino
08.2010 - 05.2015

Lead Security Officer

Lucky Club Casino
02.2008 - 09.2010

Associate of Science - Hospitality Management

College of Southern Nevada