KEVIN J UMANA
Van Nuys,CA
Summary
Vigilant security professional experienced in working independently to uphold tight security for private facilities. Proficient in detecting and investigating violations, working with law enforcement agencies and rendering aid to distressed individuals. Fluent in Spanish.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Executive Protection Specialist
Gavin De Becker & Associates
06.2020 - Current
- Provide close protection for the client during local and out of state assignments
- Perform protective advance planning and threat vulnerability assessments.
- Transport the client or family members to events and appointments, using evasive and defensive driving tactics, as needed.
- Effectively manage the client or assistant requests against the need to ensure all safety and security precautions.
- Deescalate tense situations or individuals that arise at the client properties or events.
- Communicate vulnerabilities or safety concerns in the clients properties/ events and provide solutions in a timely manner.
- Lead counter surveillance operations.
- Complete suspicious activity reports, incident reports. shift logs, surveillance reports , field detail reports, and other administrative requirements.
Private Security Officer
Harry Winston
01.2020 - Current
- Greet guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Conduct regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
- Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
- Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
Military Police Sergeant
Army National Guard, MP CO
04.2016 - Current
- Manned base entry points to provide 24/7 force protection, reviewing identifications, searching vehicles, and verifying deliveries prior to entrance to secure areas.
- Secured restricted areas and enforced limited access for civilians and military members in order to provide force protection and property security.
- Maintained 100% accountability of assigned personnel and equipment.
- Utilized surveillance equipment to monitor security of personnel and property.
- Created and implemented security protocols and procedures to safeguard personnel and property.
- Documented and organized security information accurately and efficiently.
Education
Associate of Arts - Administration of Justice
Los Angeles Valley College
Van Nuys, CA06.2017
Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Dependable and Responsible
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Surveillance footage review
- Attention to Detail
- Excellent Communication
Certification
California Guard Card
Hawaiian Guard Card
California Expose Firearm Permit
LEOSA Permit (All states)
First Aid/ CPR certificates
OC spray Certificate
Multiple Executive Protection Certificates.
Timeline
Executive Protection Specialist
Gavin De Becker & Associates
06.2020 - Current
Private Security Officer
Harry Winston
01.2020 - Current
Military Police Sergeant
Army National Guard, MP CO
04.2016 - Current
Associate of Arts - Administration of Justice
Los Angeles Valley College
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