Juan Castaneda
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
To work and grow in a professional environment where my knowledge, experience, and creativity can be put to best use.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Access Control Specialist
The Regatta Seaside
Marina Del Rey, CA
08.2025 - 04.2026
- Monitored access points to ensure security and compliance with facility protocols.
- Conducted routine inspections of premises to identify potential security risks.
- Assisted in implementing visitor management procedures for enhanced safety measures.
- Respond promptly to incidents or emergencies.
- Maintained accurate logs of daily access activities and incidents for reporting purposes.
Security Officer
Terranea Resort and Spa
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
09.2025 - 02.2026
- Monitored guest and staff activities to ensure safety and security throughout resort premises.
- Conducted regular patrols of property, identifying and addressing potential security risks proactively.
- Responded promptly to alarms and emergency situations, coordinating with local law enforcement as needed.
- Assisted in implementing safety protocols, enhancing overall guest experience and peace of mind.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a secure environment during special events and gatherings.
- Documented incidents accurately in reports, contributing to effective communication among security staff.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing guest inquiries and resolving conflicts professionally.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance knowledge of security practices and operational procedures.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
Security Operator
Hollywood Park Management - SoFi Staduim
Inglewood, CA
06.2020 - 11.2024
- Monitored security systems and surveillance equipment to ensure safety protocols were followed.
- Conducted regular patrols of premises to identify and address potential security threats.
- Coordinated with local law enforcement during incidents to maintain public safety.
- Enforced access control procedures, ensuring authorized personnel entered facilities only.
- Trained new security staff on operational procedures and emergency response protocols.
- Developed incident reports detailing security breaches and response actions taken.
- Collaborated with event management teams to ensure secure environments during large gatherings.
- Provided on-the-job training to new security personnel, fostering a knowledgeable workforce committed to safety principles.
- Conducted regular inspections of company property for vulnerabilities, recommending improvements as needed.
- Monitored alarm systems diligently, responding swiftly to any triggered alarms or suspicious activity detected onsite.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by verifying identification and enforcing strict access control measures.
Substitute Custodian
Mountain View School District
El Monte, CA
10.2014 - 10.2015
- Maintained cleanliness and orderliness of school facilities to create a safe learning environment.
- Operated cleaning equipment and tools, ensuring proper usage and adherence to safety protocols.
- Collaborated with school staff to develop efficient cleaning schedules that minimized disruption to daily activities.
- Conducted regular inspections of premises, identifying areas requiring maintenance or repair for optimal functionality.
Deputy Probation Officer
Los Angeles County Probation Department
Calabasas, CA
04.2007 - 10.2013
- Achieved a secure environment for juvenile probation camp through diligent security checks and oversight of wards. Streamlined transportation processes for wards, ensuring readiness and punctuality. Maintained operational integrity of facilities, including special housing and lock-up units, while executing office duties on specific nights.
- Supervised caseloads, ensuring compliance with court orders and departmental policies.
- Conducted risk assessments to inform rehabilitation strategies for individuals on probation.
- Coordinated with law enforcement and community organizations to enhance support services for clients.
- Developed individualized case plans that addressed specific behavioral needs and goals of probationers.
- Ensured compliance to probation conditions, promptly addressing any violations or concerns.
Education
Vocational Nursing - Nursing
North West Collage
West Covina, CA05-2017
High School Diploma -
South El Monte High School
South El Monte, CA06-2001
Skills
- Physical security expertise
- Access control systems
- Incident investigation
- Emergency response planning
- Perimeter security
- Identity management
- Video surveillance
- Visitor management
- Security training
- Alarm monitoring
- Card Access systems
- CCTV monitoring
- Visitor screening
- Incident reporting
- Facility patrols
- Defensive training
- First aid administration
- Customer service
- Team player
- Honest and dependable
- Reliable and responsible
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking Abilities
- Adaptable and flexible
- Excellent communication
- Computer skills
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Team leadership
- Active listening
- Verbal and written communication
- Attentive and observant
Timeline
Security Officer
Terranea Resort and Spa
09.2025 - 02.2026
Access Control Specialist
The Regatta Seaside
08.2025 - 04.2026
Security Operator
Hollywood Park Management - SoFi Staduim
06.2020 - 11.2024
Substitute Custodian
Mountain View School District
10.2014 - 10.2015
Deputy Probation Officer
Los Angeles County Probation Department
04.2007 - 10.2013
Vocational Nursing - Nursing
North West Collage
High School Diploma -
South El Monte High School