John Medina
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
I am seeking employment for a company that will value my skills and abilities while providing for both personal and professional growth.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Security , Dispatch Officer
Caesars Palace Hotel And Casino
08.2016 - 02.2025
- Assisted with the recruitment process for new dispatch staff members and providing recommendations to management.
- Implemented quality control measures to ensure the accuracy of information shared between dispatchers and field officers.
- Improved dispatch efficiency by implementing advanced scheduling techniques and optimizing resource allocation.
- Managed a high volume of incoming calls from both emergency responders and the public, prioritizing requests based on urgency and available resources.
- Increased area familiarity by regularly patrolling assigned zones, aiding in faster responses to calls for service.
- Promoted safe biking practices through educational initiatives and enforcement of traffic laws.
- Participated in targeted enforcement efforts to reduce specific types of crime, such as thefts from vehicles or bicycle-related accidents.
- Provided support during natural disasters or emergencies, assisting with evacuations, search efforts, and recovery operations as needed.
- Maintained proficiency in defensive tactics, first aid, and crisis intervention through regular training exercises.
- Utilized problem-solving skills to effectively address quality-of-life issues reported by community members or observed during patrols.
- Assisted in crowd control and event security at large-scale gatherings, maintaining order and ensuring public safety.
- Supported successful prosecution efforts by providing detailed reports and testimony in court proceedings when necessary.
- Assisted fellow officers with arrests when necessary, employing appropriate use of force techniques within department guidelines and policies.
- Acted as a visible deterrent against criminal activity through active presence in high-crime areas during peak hours.
- Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies to address crime trends and share information on suspects or incidents.
Truck Driver
Orange Line Oil Company
12.2015 - 06.2016
- Distributed oil in Nevada and Arizona
- Warehouse/ Forklift operator
- Peterbuilt 25 ft with air break truck
Laborer
Pebble Stone Coating Company
10.2015 - 12.2015
- Company Overview: (Seasonal Position)
- Mixing Stones
- Drove Box trucks
- (Seasonal Position)
Bus Person
Aria Café
12.2009 - 09.2015
- Informed customers of daily specials, clean tables or counters after patrons had finished dinning, filled condiments, and napkin containers, stocked service areas
- Prepared hot, cold, and mixed drinks
- Replenished supply of clean linens, silverware, glassware, and dishes in the dining room
- Remained aware of customer needs and provided guests with clean silverware, ice water, condiments, and special requests
- Stood for extended periods of time, walking short distances most of the working day, reaching, lifting, and carrying food
Laborer
Par 3 Landscaping
01.2008 - 12.2009
- Operated all ground and gardening equipment safely and efficiently such as mowers, tractors, water trucks, fork lifts, twin-axle equipment, chain-saws, electric clippers, sod cutters, pruning saws, shovels, rakes, axes, hedge and brush trimmers
- Oversaw general appearance and health of garden plants and trees
- Performed routine lawn and grounds maintenance tasks on a regular basis
- Maintained and repaired tools
- Properly mixed and sprayed/spread fertilizers, herbicides, insecticides
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Increased efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized work environment both on job sites and at the company yard.
- Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
- Studied and interpreted blueprints to plan construction phases and team assignments.
Foreman
Gothic Landscaping
03.2006 - 01.2008
- Operated forklift, bobcat , backhoes and big water tanks trucks
- Installed water lines/sprinkler system/piping
- Planted various saplings, palm trees, flowers, etc.
- Also responsible for map of the construction site and marking the areas for the plants , water lines for laborers to dig up and assisted labors
- Responsible for employees time clock in sheets and ordering supplies
Sales/Retail Manager
Wireless Toys
10.2005 - 01.2008
- Researched, calmed, and rapidly resolved client conflicts to prevent loss of key accounts
- Consistently generated additional revenue through skilled sales techniques
- Kept inventory up to date
- Responsible for arranging employees schedules
- Oversaw store operations, including opening and closing procedures, cash management, and safety compliance.
- Enhanced store appearance by maintaining cleanliness standards and visually appealing displays that showcased products effectively.
- Managed inventory control, ensuring optimal stock levels for in-demand products and reducing excess merchandise.
Education
High School Diploma -
Western High School
01.2008
Skills
- Bilingual
- Outstanding customer service
- Computer literate
- Multi tasker
- Physically dexterous to lift and handle heavy objects
- Outstanding driving experience (manual/automatic)
- Driving experience with trucks
- Driving experience with long bed
- Driving experience with water trucks
- Driving experience with fork lift
- Dispatch software
- Security Protocol Familiarity
- Safe driving
- Willingness to learn
- Quick learner
- Crew leadership
- Strong work ethic
- Safety awareness
- Cleanliness standards
- Self-motivation and discipline
Key Qualifications And Skills
- Bilingual
- Outstanding customer service
- Computer literate
- Multi tasker
- Physically dexterous to lift and handle heavy objects
- Outstanding driving experience (manual/automatic) (trucks/long bed/water trucks/fork lift)
Timeline
Security , Dispatch Officer
Caesars Palace Hotel And Casino
08.2016 - 02.2025
Truck Driver
Orange Line Oil Company
12.2015 - 06.2016
Laborer
Pebble Stone Coating Company
10.2015 - 12.2015
Bus Person
Aria Café
12.2009 - 09.2015
Laborer
Par 3 Landscaping
01.2008 - 12.2009
Foreman
Gothic Landscaping
03.2006 - 01.2008
Sales/Retail Manager
Wireless Toys
10.2005 - 01.2008
High School Diploma -
Western High School
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