MICHAEL TELLO
Minneola,FL
Summary
Security professional with extensive experience in law enforcement and security operations. Expertise in emergency response and risk assessment, with a track record of enhancing safety measures through collaboration with law enforcement agencies. Proven ability to develop and implement effective security policies and procedures, resulting in improved safety and reduced incidents. Strong skills in leadership, communication, and crisis management.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Explosive Detection Canine Handler
Allied Universal Security Services
New York, NY
08.2019 - 06.2025
- Conducted comprehensive searches at client sites using trained Explosive Detection Canine to ensure security coverage.
- Collaborated with security managers and law enforcement to coordinate safety operations effectively.
- Responded promptly to emergency calls for protection of life, property, and law enforcement.
- Patrolled various venues, including airports and sporting events, to deter crime and maintain order.
- Engaged community members to promote awareness regarding explosives and safety measures.
- Guided new handlers on effective communication techniques with canines for optimal performance.
Investigator
Fugitive Recovery Investigations
San Diego, CA
08.2015 - 08.2019
- Conducted thorough investigations, recommending strategies to resolve issues and prevent recurrence.
- Produced weekly reports to update senior management on activities and investigation progress.
- Interacted with witnesses and clients through detailed interviews to gather relevant information.
- Apprehended suspects for missed court appearances, returning them to legal custody.
- Processed paperwork and paid bonds, ensuring prompt release of defendants from jail.
- Collected and analyzed physical evidence and documentation related to ongoing investigations.
Security Officer
Palomar Health
San Diego, CA
12.2014 - 08.2015
- Conducted regular patrols to identify and mitigate security threats.
- Responded promptly to incidents, providing immediate assistance as needed.
- Collaborated with law enforcement during emergencies and investigations.
- Prepared detailed reports on incidents and daily activities for management review.
- Managed access control systems to effectively restrict unauthorized entry.
- Monitored premises for suspicious activity and potential security risks.
Military Police Officer
United States Marine Corps
Quantico, VA
11.2009 - 11.2014
- Patrolled designated areas to ensure safety and security of personnel and property.
- Responded to incidents, assessing situations and providing necessary intervention.
- Enforced military regulations, ensuring full compliance within the unit.
- Conducted investigations on reported crimes, gathering evidence and witness statements.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement during joint operations and community events.
- Monitored access control points to prevent unauthorized entry into secured areas.
- Prepared detailed reports documenting incidents, observations, and actions taken during shifts.
Education
High School Diploma -
San Marcos High School
San Marcos, CA06.2009
Graduate Certificate - Federal Police Academy
Marine Corps Police Academy
Camp LeJeune, NCSkills
- Emergency response and investigation
- Team leadership and communication
- Risk assessment and detection
- Canine handling expertise
- Security protocols implementation
- Report writing skills
- Incident management
- Collaborative teamwork
Accomplishments
- Presidential Service Badge- Marine One Helicopter Squadron Military Police Officer 2009-2014
- Navy And Marine Corps Achievement Medal
- United States Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal
- Global War On Terrorism Medal
- Meritorious Mast Award- Implemented strategic security measures for mission support.
- Joint Meritorious Unit Award
- National Defense Award Service Medal
- Certificate Of Appreciation
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Certification
- TWIC License
- Security Guard Card
- Coach Aaron Feis Guardian Program Certificate- Issued by Lake County Sheriffs Office (FL)
Timeline
Explosive Detection Canine Handler
Allied Universal Security Services
08.2019 - 06.2025
Investigator
Fugitive Recovery Investigations
08.2015 - 08.2019
Security Officer
Palomar Health
12.2014 - 08.2015
Military Police Officer
United States Marine Corps
11.2009 - 11.2014
High School Diploma -
San Marcos High School
Graduate Certificate - Federal Police Academy
Marine Corps Police Academy
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