Luis Javier Salinas
Eagle Pass,TX
Summary
To enhance my professional skills, capabilities and knowledge within a company which recognizes the value of hard work.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Site Security Specialist
Trinity Industries
Eagle Pass, TX
08.2023 - Current
- Developed and implemented security protocols to ensure compliance with industry regulations.
- Conducted risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend mitigation strategies.
- Trained staff on security procedures and emergency response protocols to enhance safety awareness.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to coordinate responses during security incidents.
- Analyzed incident reports to identify trends and improve overall security measures.
- Detected potential threats proactively through regular monitoring of surveillance systems and analyzing incident reports.
- Performed regular audits of existing security measures, identifying areas for improvement and recommending changes accordingly.
- Enhanced overall security by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing effective security measures.
- Investigated reported incidents thoroughly, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence effectively.
- Conducted regular reviews of employee security clearances, ensuring appropriate access levels were maintained while reducing insider threats.
- Managed access control systems to ensure only authorized personnel could access sensitive information.
- Facilitated knowledge sharing sessions among security team members, fostering culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Performed guard duties by making judgment decisions within proper policy and procedures.
- Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
- Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
- Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.
- Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
- Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
- Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
- Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
- Created monthly security infrastructure inspection reports and coordinated with management on any necessary repairs.
- Perform time-clock approvals, schedule vacation and other employee related time keeping activities.
- Issued access cards to authorized personnel to monitor access points.
- Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property with company vehicle and monitoring surveillance equipment.
- Conducted training sessions for new security personnel to facilitate compliance with security protocols.
- Performed daily inspections of motorized vehicle gates, card readers, CCTV monitoring equipment, area lighting, perimeter fencing and patrol vehicle.
- Performed necessary repairs of security infrastructure using assigned tools and equipment.
Security Officer
GardaWorld Security
Eagle Pass, TX
06.2025 - Current
- Conducted regular patrols of the BNSF railway property to detect suspicious activities and prevent breaches.
- Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Implemented access control measures, verifying identities of staff and visitors.
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
- Monitored the arrival and departure of trains, vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
- Performed visual seal inspections on loaded vehicle autoracks and intermodal containers.
- Prepared/provided inspection reports on train movements to the BNSF police department.
- Performed pre trip and post trip inspections of the patrol vehicle noting and damages or defects.
- Maintained proper fuel levels for the patrol vehicle utilizing the assigned fuel card.
- Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment.
- Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
Security Officer (Level 2)
Allied Universal
Eagle Pass, TX
08.2005 - 04.2025
- Patrol BNSF property to deter or identify any security breaches.
- Report all arriving or departing BNSF trains with loaded autoracks to the special agent on duty.
- Search for and turn over any undocumented immigrants encountered on the property to Border Patrol.
- Safeguard BNSF crews and contractors during the performance of their duties.
- Maintain a direct line of communication with BNSF police, train management and Border Patrol.
Senior Security Officer
Trinity Industries
Eagle Pass, TX
08.2003 - 08.2023
- Perform access control of visitors, vendors and employees.
- Monitor surveillance equipment to maintain a safe work environment for employees and visitors.
- Prepare incident reports and enter vehicular and pedestrian traffic on the CESI reporting system.
- Monitor all points of pedestrian and vehicle access.
- Perform function tests of motorized gates, turnstiles, card readers and PTZ enabled cameras.
- Troubleshoot/remedy gate motor failures.
- Perform patrols of the premises to identify any security breaches/deter unlawful activity as well as to promote a safe work environment.
- Assist with LSO duties when needed.
- Maintain a direct line of communication with management to ensure any department needs are met.
- Assist in training/mentoring new and fellow workers.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Law Enforcement
South West Texas Jr. College
High School Diploma - undefined
Eagle Pass High School
01.2000
Skills
- Problem solving
- Computer literate
- Team player
- Motivated learner
- Mechanically inclined
- Risk Analysis
- Task Oriented
- Report writing
- Incident reporting
- Background checks
- Operations management
- Emergency evacuation procedures
- First aid and CPR certified
- Premises patrol
- Work ethic
- Workplace safety
- Reliability
Certification
First Aid / CPR certification
Non-Commissioned Security Certification
Personal Details
- Date of Birth: 1981-12-01
- Marital Status: Married
- Gender: Male
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Security Officer
GardaWorld Security
06.2025 - Current
Site Security Specialist
Trinity Industries
08.2023 - Current
Security Officer (Level 2)
Allied Universal
08.2005 - 04.2025
Senior Security Officer
Trinity Industries
08.2003 - 08.2023
High School Diploma - undefined
Eagle Pass High School
Associate of Applied Science - Law Enforcement
South West Texas Jr. College