JOSE ANTONIO TORRES
Walnut
Summary
Security-focused and diligent Guard with over 8 years of experience skilled at protecting personnel and premises. Responds and acts appropriately to situational assessments, including criminal acts, fire, and medical emergencies remaining alert, attentive and vigilant at all times. Anticipates trouble and takes steps to intervene and diffuse using keen eye for detail.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
Gibraltar Protection, Inc
01.2025 - Current
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle and by foot.
- Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
- Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
Driver/Warehouse Associate
Alta FoodCraft
03.2019 - 01.2022
- Prevented losses using inventory logs with integrity to always have product availability
- Organized daily sales reports for the service department to track product delivered
- Successfully interacted with customers and retail buyers to expedite orders
- Stocked and rotated inventory regularly
- Worked as a team member performing perfect product placement and cleaning of client locations
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Updated logs and tracking documents accurately and according to schedule requirements.
Field Manager
Platinum Security
12.2010 - 03.2017
- Successfully managed the activities of hundreds of team members in multiple locations all over Southern California
- Created training manuals targeted at employees out on the field to perform their daily tasks
- Effectively communicated with team members to maintain clearly defined expectations
- Completed no more than 10 daily field reports during routes and stops
- Established long-term customer relationships through prompt and courteous service with several company account managers
- Maintained proper communication with over 60 employees and supervisors daily
- Prepared operational budget and directed proper utilization of company resources to meet objectives.
- Monitored personnel performance to identify opportunities for improvement and develop solutions to productivity issues.
Education
Associate of Science Degree - Aviation Science
Mt. San Antonio College
Walnut, California06.2026
High School Diploma -
Thomas Jefferson Highschool
Los Angeles, CA06-2007
Skills
- Conflict Resolution
- Bilingual (English and Spanish)
- Power to Arrest
- CPR Certified
- Detail-oriented
- Firearm Certified
- Security systems
- Staff management
- Relationship building and management
Timeline
Security Officer
Gibraltar Protection, Inc
01.2025 - Current
Driver/Warehouse Associate
Alta FoodCraft
03.2019 - 01.2022
Field Manager
Platinum Security
12.2010 - 03.2017
Associate of Science Degree - Aviation Science
Mt. San Antonio College
High School Diploma -
Thomas Jefferson Highschool
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