Manuel Esquivias
Chicago,IL
Summary
Security-focused and diligent guard skilled at protecting personnel and premises. Responds and acts appropriately to situational assessments, including criminal acts and fire and medical emergencies remaining alert, attentive and vigilant at all times. Anticipates trouble and takes steps to intervene and diffuse using keen eye for detail.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Target Security Specialist
Target
04.2024 - Current
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Performed guard duties by making judgment decisions within proper policy and procedures.
- Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
- Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
- Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
- Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment.
General Laborer
Advanced Fence and Gate
04.2023 - Current
- Execute maintenance and construction projects for residential, public, commercial, and industrial properties in collaboration with large teams of contractors and general laborers
- Load and unload construction material and supply deliveries, maintain hand tools, power tools, and equipment, and ensure compliance with OSHA safety regulations
- Followed detailed instructions provided by clients and management
Lead Sales Associate
Nike
10.2020 - 03.2023
- Display merchandise to create a visually appealing sales floor that encourages customers to purchase accessories in addition to large furniture items
- Use skills in upselling to regularly exceed sales targets
- Organized new merchandise in an appealing display with clear signage to encourage customer sales and move overstocked items
- Assisted sales team by operating cash registers, tidying sales floor, and managing stock, when required
- Demonstrated product knowledge and provided quality customer service, resulting in an average score of 92% on customer satisfaction surveys
- Provided excellent customer service
Education
B.A. - Liberal Arts in Criminal Justice
University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, IL05.2022
HS Diploma - undefined
Benito Juarez High School
Chicago, IL06.2017
Skills
- CCTV monitoring
- Professionalism
- Maintain security
- Crowd security
- Communication
- Collaborative
- Determined
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Target Security Specialist
Target
04.2024 - Current
General Laborer
Advanced Fence and Gate
04.2023 - Current
Lead Sales Associate
Nike
10.2020 - 03.2023
HS Diploma - undefined
Benito Juarez High School
B.A. - Liberal Arts in Criminal Justice
University of Illinois at Chicago
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