Miguel Barba
Santa Ana
Summary
Dynamic security professional with extensive experience at Protective Shield Security, skilled in threat assessment and crisis management. Proven ability to enhance safety through effective access control and emergency response. Bilingual in English and Spanish, adept at building relationships and providing exceptional service while maintaining a secure environment.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
Protective Shield Security
Costa Mesa, CA
05.2022 - Current
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of personnel and property.
- Conducted regular patrols to identify and mitigate potential security risks.
- Assisted in responding to emergencies, coordinating with local law enforcement as needed.
- Implemented access control procedures to manage visitor entry and prevent unauthorized access.
- Reported incidents and maintained detailed logs for documentation purposes.
- Trained new personnel on security protocols and emergency response procedures.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance overall security measures and efficiency.
- Conducted investigations into reported incidents, gathering evidence for further action.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company by foot.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
Car Salesman
Used Car Dealership
Santa Ana, CA
01.2020 - 02.2022
- Developed strong customer relationships to enhance satisfaction and loyalty.
- Demonstrated extensive product knowledge to effectively match vehicles with customer needs.
- Conducted vehicle demonstrations and test drives, highlighting key features and benefits.
- Collaborated with finance department to streamline financing options for customers.
Receptionist
Orange Citrus Hills
Tustin, CA
11.2018 - 11.2019
- Managed multi-line phone systems to efficiently direct calls and handle inquiries.
- Coordinated scheduling of appointments and meetings for staff and clients.
- Streamlined front desk operations by implementing organized filing systems for documents.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing client needs and resolving concerns promptly.
Cashier Manager
Chevron
Santa Ana
2014 - 2017
- Supervised daily cash handling operations to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies.
- Trained and mentored new cashiers on customer service best practices and POS system usage.
- Implemented inventory management procedures to minimize discrepancies and enhance efficiency.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends, optimizing scheduling for peak hours and staffing needs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Santa Ana Valley High School
Santa Ana, CA06.2013
Skills
- Report writing
- Security guard license / Fire arm license
- General security
- CCTV surveillance
- Physical fitness
- Emergency response
- Access control
- Patrol operations
- Complex Problem-solving
- Relationship building and management
- Security screenings
- FLUENT IN English & Spanish
- Threat assessment
- Document management
- Threat management
- Crime prevention
- Crisis management
- Weapons training
- Active shooter training
- Security systems
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Security Officer
Protective Shield Security
05.2022 - Current
Car Salesman
Used Car Dealership
01.2020 - 02.2022
Receptionist
Orange Citrus Hills
11.2018 - 11.2019
Cashier Manager
Chevron
2014 - 2017
High School Diploma -
Santa Ana Valley High School