Luis Chavez
Vacaville,CA
Summary
Resourceful Hospital Security Officer recognized for exceptional ability to maintain a safe, secure environment for patients, staff, and visitors through highly productive and efficient task completion. Skilled in crisis intervention, surveillance operations, and access control management. Excel in conflict resolution, communication, and teamwork, ensuring seamless security operations and fostering a positive atmosphere in high-stress situations.
Recently certified Phlebotomist with extensive training and hands-on experience in venipuncture, capillary puncture, and special collection techniques. Quick to build rapport with patients and adapt at helping patients' anxiety or discomfort.
Dutiful Correctional Officer with many years of experience supervising inmate interactions for safety and compliance. Brings moral code and crisis-management techniques to maintain productive environment for rehabilitation. Focuses on individual security within all interactions with inmates and staff.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
Securitas Security Services USA
El Centro, California
10.2024 - Current
- Verified photo IDs and tickets to allow guests passage.
- Investigated all reported incidents of theft or vandalism on premises.
- Monitored entrances and exits for unauthorized personnel or prohibited items being brought onto premises.
- Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
- Responded to alarms and conducted investigations as required.
- Explained security protocols to employees and guests to promote readiness for emergency situations.
- Completed incident reports to record security or loss prevention incidents.
- Inspected parking lot to verify parking permits and ticketed or towed unauthorized vehicles.
- Monitored premises and recorded activity in daily officer reports.
- Checked footage and live feeds from surveillance cameras for trespassers and criminal activity.
Home Care Provider
IHSS In Home Support Services
Brawley, CA
12.2022 - 05.2025
- Delivered essential in-home care services to ensure client comfort and safety.
- Executed personalized support services, fostering a nurturing and secure environment.
- Provided comprehensive support services to enhance overall client well-being.
Phlebotomist
Central Union Adult School
El Centro, CA
11.2020 - 02.2021
- Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
- Enforced infection control and sharps disposal procedures to protect patients, co-workers and self.
- Labeled blood vials with critical information like time of collection, date and patient name.
- Built trust and minimized patient discomfort during phlebotomy procedures.
- Prepared blood-collecting equipment to draw blood and safely store and transport samples.
- Maintained fully-stocked phlebotomy cart, carrier and station.
Correctional Officer
California Department of Correction and Rehab
Imperial, CA
03.1999 - 11.2017
- Received property from incoming inmates, provided receipts and inspected items for contraband.
- Informed inmates and visitors of rules, safety and security procedures and responsibilities.
- Directed visitor sign-in, documenting processes and completing appropriate visitation logs.
- Instructed inmates on work detail and oversaw work-site transportation.
- Supervised inmates during day-to-day activities.
- Processed inmate intake and re-assignment by completing paperwork, conducting searches and recording fingerprints.
- Reviewed housing assignments and reassigned inmates to meet allocation and safety needs.
- Enforced resident behavior management protocols and drafted incident reports for infractions.
Warehouse Supervisor
Earthrise Nutritionals
Calipatria, CA
06.1992 - 03.1999
- Identified production problems through careful assessment of quality control system deficiencies.
- Assessed employee performance and facilitated commendations and discipline as necessary.
- Supervised scheduling for freight and package shipments and managed return and transfer procedures.
- Complied with all standards and protocol requirements regarding warehouse operations, shipping and receiving and material handling.
- Monitored daily shipping, handling and receiving to promote smooth operations within warehouse.
- Monitored all processing equipment and machinery for proper start-up, operation and shut down.
- Verified that materials were stored in correct designated areas throughout warehouse and monitored inventory control levels for replenishment needs.
- Trained staff on material handling processes to reduce shipping times.
- Participated in meetings with upper management to roll out initiatives and procedures that met benchmarks for production, quality and safety.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Water Technology
Imperial Valley College
Imperial, CAHigh School Diploma -
Brawley Union High School
Brawley, CA06.1992
Skills
- Sharps disposal
- Biohazard waste disposal
- Drawing blood
- First aid and CPR certified
- Excellent problem solver
- Strategic planning and organization
- Occupational hazards and safety precautions
- Restraint techniques
- File and record maintenance
- Stock audits
- Shipping and receiving management
- Quality assurance
- Database documentation
- Warehouse organization
- Supplies inventory
- Mentoring and training
- Safety standards
- Employee team supervision
- Individual returns preparation
- Multi-state tax filing
- Detail orientation
- ER security
- De-escalation techniques
- Visitor management
- Security training
- Incident reporting
- Access control
Timeline
Security Officer
Securitas Security Services USA
10.2024 - Current
Home Care Provider
IHSS In Home Support Services
12.2022 - 05.2025
Phlebotomist
Central Union Adult School
11.2020 - 02.2021
Correctional Officer
California Department of Correction and Rehab
03.1999 - 11.2017
Warehouse Supervisor
Earthrise Nutritionals
06.1992 - 03.1999
Some College (No Degree) - Water Technology
Imperial Valley College
High School Diploma -
Brawley Union High School
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