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JOSE MONTES

San Marcos,TX

Summary

Seasoned Protection Officer and Director of Training with a robust background in security and personnel management, notably at EGOZ Tactical Training Solutions. Expert in crisis management and de-escalation techniques, having developed actionable security solutions and trained security teams to excellence. Excel in surveillance and emergency response, ensuring safety and compliance.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Vocational Instructor / Teacher

Gary Job Corps
11.2024 - Current
  • Provided instructional handouts, texts, audiovisual aids and other materials to facilitate learning.
  • Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and materials.
  • Planned and documented programs of study meeting individual needs and abilities of students.
  • Performed instructional services for Security and Public safety vocational and occupational subjects.
  • Maintained documentation on educational services and tracked students' progress to gauge overall success of learning program.
  • Increased student participation through engaging group activities and discussions.

Protection Officer/ Aux Instructor

HEBCO
10.2022 - Current
  • Supervised property entrances and exits and monitored employee safety
  • Trained new security officers on safety protocols and company standards
  • Assessed company security risks and developed actionable solutions to be presented to management
  • Responded to incidents of workplace violence and unruly behavior on company property
  • Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry
  • Warned persons of rule infractions or violations and evicted violators from premises
  • Screened visitors and employees for weapons and contraband with hand wands and metal detectors.

Director of Training

EGOZ Tactical Training Solutions
10.2010 - Current
  • Managed staff schedules for shifts and events to minimize overtime costs
  • Developed and implemented training procedures for newly hired personnel.

Protective Security Specialist

Aces Security
10.2021 - 11.2022
  • Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry
  • Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies, and regulations
  • Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property
  • Observed patrons and customers to quickly address security situations
  • Adhered to daily patrol schedules to support consistent security presence throughout property.

Elite Security Officer

Allied Universal Security Services
01.2022 - 10.2022
  • Escorted individuals requiring personal protection to provide safe transport to specified locations
  • Monitored access control systems and key code records for suspicious activities
  • Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors, and customers
  • Monitored building and property entrances and exits to detect intrusions and protect assets
  • Protected company assets against theft or damage by conducting frequent building and grounds patrols.

Security Supervisor

Deployment Solutions
10.2021 - 12.2021
  • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance cameras
  • Communicated and enforced compliance with state and local laws while emphasizing company standards of professionalism and safety
  • Developed and implemented preventative measures against accidents, thefts, and other risks
  • Led and directed investigations of accidents, thefts, and property loss on premises
  • Managed staff schedules for shifts and events to minimize overtime costs.

Housing Security Officer

Eagle Pass Housing
08.2021 - 10.2021
  • Patrol by company vehicle and enforce housing policies to ensure safety of clients.

Casino Security Officer

Kickapoo Lucky Casino
10.2020 - 05.2021
  • Checked footage and live feeds from surveillance cameras for trespassers and criminal activity
  • Warned persons of rule infractions or violations and evicted violators from premises
  • Monitored premises and recorded activity in daily officer reports
  • Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property
  • Monitored access control systems and key code records for suspicious activities.

Security Officer

City Of EaglePass
10.2019 - 04.2020
  • Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies, and regulations
  • Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property
  • Observed patrons and customers to quickly address security situations
  • Adhered to daily patrol schedules to support consistent security presence throughout property.

Instructor, Owner SFTC

Spartan Fitness
08.2015 - 01.2020
  • Design and deliver self-defense (Krav Maga) and fitness training classes to clients
  • Managed various training courses by developing curricula, instructions, documents, and written tests
  • Reviewed training delivery methods to optimize training effectiveness and costs
  • Scheduled training sessions based on availability of classrooms, equipment, and instructors
  • Designed and directed orientation and training programs to meet client needs
  • Created practice exams, exercise documents, and interactive videos from older content and transferred print materials to digital.

Security Site Supervisor

SOS
04.2019 - 10.2019
  • Supervised Security Officers to maintain secure BNSF properties and trained our security staff and conducted reports and investigations for our client.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired security personnel.
  • Advised employees in handling problems and resolving complaints from customers, tenants, detainees and other persons.
  • Organized training sessions for Security Officers on relevant topics such as self-defense techniques and conflict resolution strategies.
  • Responded quickly and effectively to emergency situations while maintaining a professional demeanor.
  • Monitored and maintained scheduled security checks to optimize safety.

Criminal Justice Teacher

CC Winn High School
08.2016 - 02.2019
  • Plan and deliver instruction on the Principles of Public Safety and Law Enforcement to a High School setting
  • Assisted Campus Crisis Mgt Team, District Safety Committee, District Safety Sub-committee
  • Ensure that facility was in compliance with local, state, and federal safety standards with the Texas Jail Comm.
  • Advised students on college preparation requirements such as standardized tests, letters of recommendation.
  • Revised and evaluated curricula, course content, and methods of instruction.
  • Maintained student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
  • Developed and implemented curricula for criminal justice courses based on current educational standards and best practices.

STG Gang Investigator

Geo Corrections
02.2017 - 06.2017
  • Assists in collecting intelligence and information regarding activities of suspected security threat groups at the facility
  • Provides input into the facility response to the security threat of group activities
  • Identifies and tracks suspected and actual gang or security threat group activities at the facility
  • Records and furnishes information as required by the contracting agency regarding special threat group activities
  • Monitors the recording of detainee telephone calls in accord with contracting agency policies and procedures
  • May assist in the development and implementation of policies, procedures, and regulations for custody, security, and/or treatment of detainees as they pertain to investigations, gang activities, and telephone call monitoring
  • May participate in contracting agency gang identification and tracking programs
  • Responds to major institution unusual occurrences.

Compliance Officer/ Trainer

MCSO Detention Center
05.2016 - 08.2016
  • Training features practical teaching - including realistic live operations - as well as theory-based classes, to keep you fully engaged and to get you acclimated to the fast-paced reality of life as a close protection officer
  • Director of training and certification of security officers and Law Enforcement Officers
  • Presented training information via role playing, simulations, and team exercises.

Campus Police Officer

Our Lady Of The Lake University
12.2010 - 07.2011
  • Ensure that facility was in compliance with local, state, and federal safety standards with the Texas Jail Comm
  • Training features practical teaching - including realistic live operations - as well as theory-based classes, to keep you fully engaged and to get you acclimated to the fast-paced reality of life as a close protection officer
  • Director of training and certification of security officers and Law Enforcement Officers
  • Presented training information via role playing, simulations, and team exercises.

San Antonio Airport Police Officer / K9 Officer

City Of San Antonio
08.2000 - 09.2010
  • Assists in collecting intelligence and information regarding activities of suspected security threat groups at the facility
  • Provides input into the facility response to the security threat of group activities
  • Identifies and tracks suspected and actual gang or security threat group activities at the facility
  • Records and furnishes information as required by the contracting agency regarding special threat group activities
  • Monitors the recording of detainee telephone calls in accord with contracting agency policies and procedures
  • May assist in the development and implementation of policies, procedures, and regulations for custody, security, and/or treatment of detainees as they pertain to investigations, gang activities, and telephone call monitoring
  • May participate in contracting agency gang identification and tracking programs
  • Responds to major institution unusual occurrences.
  • Responded to emergent situations and deciphered strategy to securely restore order.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations requiring the use of a trained Police Service Dog.
  • Maintained detailed records of all training exercises, certifications and medical treatments for assigned K9 partner.
  • Assessed criminal activity in various areas and responded to calls for service involving K9s.
  • Patrolled assigned areas in response to calls for assistance.
  • Researched new methods for handling high risk situations involving PSDs.
  • Analyzed crime scenes to develop strategies that would lead to an effective deployment of the K-9 unit.

Jail Supervisor

Maverick Co Sheriff Dept
10.1995 - 12.1999
  • Investigated criminal and traffic offenses
  • Apprehended suspects, prepared case reports, and testified in courtroom hearings
  • Mediated domestic-related disturbances and protected victims from harm
  • Responded to civil unrest, search and rescue operations
  • Gathered preliminary investigation information as first responder to crime scenes
  • Searched vehicles, buildings, homes, and property for evidence and stolen property
  • Made arrests for violations of criminal laws and conducted background investigations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Eagle Pass High School
Eagle Pass Tx
05.1992

Basic Jailer Course: Law Enforcement

San Antonio College

Law Enforcement Technology Certificate: Law Enforcement

Rio Salado College

Texas Basic Peace Officer Course: Law Enforcement

SouthWest Texas Jr College

Criminal Justice

Wayland Baptist University
Plainview, TX

Skills

  • IS 906 FEMA
  • IS 907 FEMA
  • IS 912 FEMA
  • IS 14 FEMA
  • IS 100 FEMA
  • IS 200 FEMA
  • IS 095 FEMA
  • IS 700 FEMA
  • IS 800 FEMA
  • First Aid and CPR Certified
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Security Regulation Enforcement
  • Customer Service
  • De-escalation Techniques
  • Team Player
  • Crisis Management Plans
  • Ground Patrol
  • Emergency Response
  • Law Enforcement Background
  • Report Writing
  • Investigative Skills
  • Crime Prevention Methods
  • Criminal Law Knowledge
  • CCTV Surveillance
  • Interior and Exterior Patrol
  • Incident Reporting
  • CCTV Monitoring
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Attentive and Observant
  • Shift Work Experience
  • Executive Protection
  • Threat Assessment
  • Security Planning
  • Aviation Security
  • Incident Management
  • Surveillance Detection
  • Close Protection
  • Event Security
  • Workplace Safety
  • Physical Fitness
  • Self-Defense Techniques
  • Fire alarm systems
  • Effective Communication
  • Relationship Building
  • Active Shooter Training for Civilians
  • Stop The Bleed

Certification

  • Texas A@M TEEX Basic Security Level 2 training - 2020-09
  • Personal Protection Officer Tx # 00059629
  • Oc Pepper Spray Instructor Tx L4 # 59629
  • Handcuff Instructor Tx L3 # 59629
  • Defensive Tactics Tx L3 Lr # 59629
  • ASP Baton Instructor # 36674
  • American Red Cross
  • Cpr/Aed/1st aid Lic #0076p7c
  • Texas Private Security Level Two License #00059629
  • Texas Private Security Classroom Instructor License for Level Two, Three and Four # 00059629
  • Range Safety Officer
  • TSA / Homeland Security K9 Explosives Detection Cert.
  • Basic Texas Jailer Cert
  • Basic Peace Officer Cert
  • Advance Texas Peace Officer Cert
  • Texas Peace Officer Instructor Cert.
  • Police Officer Bike Patrol Cert.

LANGUAGES

Spanish Fluent

Timeline

Vocational Instructor / Teacher

Gary Job Corps
11.2024 - Current

Protection Officer/ Aux Instructor

HEBCO
10.2022 - Current

Elite Security Officer

Allied Universal Security Services
01.2022 - 10.2022

Protective Security Specialist

Aces Security
10.2021 - 11.2022

Security Supervisor

Deployment Solutions
10.2021 - 12.2021

Housing Security Officer

Eagle Pass Housing
08.2021 - 10.2021

Casino Security Officer

Kickapoo Lucky Casino
10.2020 - 05.2021

Security Officer

City Of EaglePass
10.2019 - 04.2020

Security Site Supervisor

SOS
04.2019 - 10.2019

STG Gang Investigator

Geo Corrections
02.2017 - 06.2017

Criminal Justice Teacher

CC Winn High School
08.2016 - 02.2019

Compliance Officer/ Trainer

MCSO Detention Center
05.2016 - 08.2016

Instructor, Owner SFTC

Spartan Fitness
08.2015 - 01.2020

Campus Police Officer

Our Lady Of The Lake University
12.2010 - 07.2011

Director of Training

EGOZ Tactical Training Solutions
10.2010 - Current

San Antonio Airport Police Officer / K9 Officer

City Of San Antonio
08.2000 - 09.2010

Jail Supervisor

Maverick Co Sheriff Dept
10.1995 - 12.1999

Basic Jailer Course: Law Enforcement

San Antonio College

Law Enforcement Technology Certificate: Law Enforcement

Rio Salado College

Texas Basic Peace Officer Course: Law Enforcement

SouthWest Texas Jr College

Criminal Justice

Wayland Baptist University

High School Diploma -

Eagle Pass High School

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